Carney professor and GLF Translational Assistant Professor of Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Biochemistry Yu-Wen Alvin Huang received a 2024 Salomon Faculty Research Award for his project "Targeting the inflammatory CHI3L1/YKL-40 signaling to rescue cognitive dysfunction in Alzheimer’s disease."

The neurotoxic effects of Agent Orange have important implications for the long-term brain health not only of veterans, but of all people exposed to biologically similar herbicides.

Researchers at the Center for Alzheimer’s Disease Research are examining how risk factors and neuropsychiatric patterns may hold the key for early detection, and early intervention, in this fast-growing disease.