"I’m in a position to say, 'I can't come up with (a drug), but I can help you see if it's safe and efficacious in people.' A lot of drug development needs a pharmaceutical company. But for early proof of concept, safety, and efficacy studies, we can do that all within Brown. We can take things into the clinic."

The Robert J. and Nancy D. Carney Institute for Brain Science (Carney Institute) at Brown University invites applications from rising and established leaders in Alzheimer’s disease research for the position of Center Director for the Center for Alzheimer’s Disease Research, with a tenured faculty appointment at the Associate or Full Professor level.