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Brandon Holmes, MD, Ph.D.

UCSF

The Link Between B-Amyloid and Tau Pathology in Alzheimer's Disease: Elucidating a Critical Role for Glypicans

Year: 2026 | Area: Aging | Type: Start-Up

Courtney Lane-Donovan, MD, Ph.D.

UCSF

Genomic Approaches to Identify Modulators of Lysosomal Dysfunction in Brain Aging

Year: 2026 | Area: Aging | Type: Start-Up

Emily San Diego, Ph.D.

Scripps Health

Dulce-AMART: An mHealth adaptive real-time technology integrating AI and continuous glucose monitoring for type 2 diabetes management in primary care

Year: 2026 | Area: Diabetes | Type: Start-Up

Sarah Kaufman, MD, Ph.D.

UCSF

Elucidating the role of RNA binding proteins in tau aggregation and neurotoxicity

Year: 2026 | Area: Aging | Type: Start-Up

Ting Zhang, MD, Ph.D.

UCLA

Capturing Cross-Disease Molecular Neuropathology Signatures in Alzheimer's Disease, FTLD-Tau, and Long COVID Utilizing Singe-Cell Spatial Multi-Omics

Year: 2026 | Area: Aging | Type: Start-Up

Tirth Patel, MD, Ph.D.

UCLA

Critical role of meningeal lymphatics in aging and neurodegeneration

Year: 2026 | Area: Aging | Type: Start-Up

Wenfei Sun, DSc

Stanford

Neuro-Metabolic Connectome: A Circuit-Based Paradigm for Reversing Diabetic Insulin Resistance

Year: 2026 | Area: Diabetes | Type: Start-Up

William Allen, Ph.D.

Stanford

Cellular and Circuit Mechanisms of Age-Related Decline in Brain Resilience

Year: 2026 | Area: Aging | Type: Start-Up

Jan Spaas, Ph.D.

Stanford

SLC16A13 is a pantothenate transporter linked to diabetes

Year: 2026 | Area: Diabetes | Type: Fellowship

Ziyi Meng, MD, Ph.D.

UCLA

Aster Mediated Sterol Flux in Liver Macrophages as a Modulator of Metabolic Liver Disease

Year: 2026 | Area: Diabetes | Type: Fellowship

Gregory Rosenberg, Ph.D.

UCLA

Probing the Effects of Pathological Loading of Microglia on Modulation of Neuronal Circuits

Year: 2026 | Area: Aging | Type: Fellowship

Hyehyun Kim, Ph.D.

UCSF

The Role of IFN Signaling in Hypothalamic Microglial Lipid Metabolism and Systemic Glucose Dysregulation

Year: 2026 | Area: Diabetes | Type: Fellowship

Yi Xiao (Sean) Jiang, Ph.D.

UCSF

Molecular mechanisms by which tau aggregation and m6A modifications drive Alzheimer's disease

Year: 2026 | Area: Aging | Type: Fellowship

Senmiao (Samuel) Sun, Ph.D.

Stanford

Mechanistic Integrations Between ApoE and SorLA in Synaptic Dysfunction and Alzheimer's Disease

Year: 2026 | Area: Aging | Type: Fellowship

Jonathan Hoang, Ph.D.

CalTech

Overcoming the AAV Blood-Islet Barrier -Rational Engineering for Systemic Diabetes Gene Therapy

Year: 2026 | Area: Diabetes | Type: Fellowship

Eun Sung Kang, Ph.D.

Buck Institute

Age-associated remodeling of the mitochondrial ribosome and its impact on mitochondrial translation

Year: 2026 | Area: Aging | Type: Fellowship

Christine Junhui Liu, Ph.D.

Cedars Sinai Medical Center (CSMC)

The Role of Cholecystokinin-Expressing Hypothalamic Circuits in Metabolic Regulation and Weight Gain

Year: 2026 | Area: Diabetes | Type: Fellowship

Christina Gangemi, Ph.D.

Stanford

Delivering trophic factors to enhance islet cell transplantation

Year: 2026 | Area: Diabetes | Type: Fellowship

Kristen Berendzen, MD, PhD

University of California, San Francisco

Identifying Social Behavior Trajectories to Understand Neurodegenerative Disease Outcomes

Year: 2025 | Area: Aging | Type: Start-Up

Phillip Dumesic, MD, PhD

University of California, San Francisco

Control of Adipocyte Metabolism and Pro-Inflammatory Potential Through Privileged mRNA Translation

Year: 2025 | Area: Diabetes | Type: Start-Up

Giulia Notarangelo, PhD

Stanford

Dissecting the Impact of Respiratory Virus Infections on Brain Aging

Year: 2025 | Area: Aging | Type: Fellowship

Hyunbin Huh, PhD

University of California, San Francisco

Role of Ovary-Derived Factors in Rejuvenating the Aged Brain

Year: 2025 | Area: Aging | Type: Fellowship

Mor Alkaslasi, PhD

University of California, San Francisco

Transcriptional Drivers in Selective Neuronal Vulnerability to Tauopathies

Year: 2025 | Area: Aging | Type: Fellowship

Wanhua Li, PhD

Stanford University

Investigating Microglial Role in α-Synuclein Dynamics Using a Human iPSC Neural Triculture Model

Year: 2025 | Area: Aging | Type: Fellowship

Jean Paul Chadarevian, PhD

University of California, Irvine

Examining the Impact of Peripheral Monocyte-Derived Macrophage Infiltration in AD Pathogenesis

Year: 2025 | Area: Aging | Type: Fellowship

Kiet Hua, MD, PhD

University of California, San Francisco

Centrosome and Cilia Proteins in Dementia

Year: 2025 | Area: Aging | Type: Fellowship

Fnu Priyanka, B.Sc., M.Sc., PhD

University of California, San Diego

A Retrograde Nuclear Transcriptional Program Protecting Against Diabetes/ROS-Induced Mitochondrial Stress

Year: 2025 | Area: Diabetes | Type: Fellowship

Hyeonhui Kim, PhD

University of California, San Diego

The Role of the RalA in Regulating Adipocyte Mitochondrial Dynamics and Metabolic Capacity in Obesity

Year: 2025 | Area: Diabetes | Type: Fellowship

Wuling Zhong, PhD

University of California, San Diego

The Effects of Bacterial Bile Acid Modifications on Host Glucose Homeostasis

Year: 2025 | Area: Diabetes | Type: Fellowship

Bastien Cimarosti, PhD

Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute

Elucidating Lifespan Cardiac Vulnerabilities Caused by Maternal Diabetes Through Single-Cell Multi-Omics

Year: 2025 | Area: Diabetes | Type: Fellowship

Phuong Thao Phan, PhD

University of California, San Francisco

Insights into Ciliopathy-Associated Obesity: Molecular Mechanisms of Alström Syndrome

Year: 2025 | Area: Diabetes | Type: Fellowship

Elliott Brooks, PhD

University of California, San Francisco

Elucidating the Mechanisms by Which the Transcription Factor FEV Regulates Human Endocrine Development

Year: 2025 | Area: Diabetes | Type: Fellowship

Martin Kampmann, PhD

University of California, San Francisco

Hillblom Network for Tau Strain Mechanisms

Year: 2024 | Area: Aging | Type: Network

Koliwad, Suneil MD, PhD

University of California, San Francisco

Targeting the Unfolded Protein Response to Halt Obesity-Associated Diabetes

Year: 2024 | Area: Diabetes | Type: Network

Nisha Sharma, PhD

Backman Research Institute of City of Hope

Role of Bile Acid enzyme CYP8B1 in Type 2 Diabetes Associated Diabetic Kidney Disease

Year: 2024 | Area: Diabetes | Type: Fellowship

Ghazaleh Eskandari-Sedighi, PhD

University of California, Irvine

Stem-Cell Based Approaches to Study Mechanisms of AD Resilience in Human Microglia

Year: 2024 | Area: Aging | Type: Fellowship

Tamas Nagy, PhD

University of California, Los Angeles

Identifying the Role of Mechanosensation in the Decline of Stem Cell Homeostasis

Year: 2024 | Area: Aging | Type: Fellowship

Seth Sharp, PhD

Stanford University

Genome-Wide Multi-Omic Characterization of Human Primary Islets to Identify Therapeutic Targets

Year: 2024 | Area: Diabetes | Type: Fellowship

Jinhao (Albert) Xu, PhD

University of California, San Francisco

Defining the Role of Sensory Neurons in Age-Related Osteoarthritis

Year: 2024 | Area: Aging | Type: Fellowship

Ilia Droujinine, PhD

Scripps Institute

Intestine to Adipose Tissue Interorgan Communication in Diabetes

Year: 2024 | Area: Diabetes | Type: Start-Up

Hanna Martens, PhD

University of California, San Francisco

The Regulation of Immunosenescence and its Implications on Healthy Aging

Year: 2024 | Area: Aging | Type: Start-Up

Biswarathan Ramani, MD, PhD

University of California, San Francisco

Elucidating the Role of DNAJC7 in Neuronal Protein Homeostasis and Neurodegeneration

Year: 2024 | Area: Aging | Type: Fellowship

Clare Hancock, PhD

University of California, San Francisco

Sugar-Specific Appetite and its Role in Diet-Induced Obesity

Year: 2024 | Area: Diabetes | Type: Fellowship

Christopher Toomey MD, PhD

University of California, San Diego

Role of High-Density Lipoprotein Particles in Early Age-Related Macular Degeneration

Year: 2024 | Area: Aging | Type: Start-Up

Yi Zeng, PhD

Stanford University

Elucidating the Role of Alternative Polyadenylation in ALS and FTD

Year: 2023 | Area: Aging | Type: Fellowship

Joseph Gleeson, MD

University of California, San Diego

Contribution of Mosaicism to Age-Related Neurological Disease

Year: 2023 | Area: Aging | Type: Network

Roarke Kamber, PhD

University of California, San Francisco

Systematic Identification and Characterization of Regulators of Senescent Cell Clearance by Macrophages

Year: 2023 | Area: Aging | Type: Start-Up

Lei Yao, PhD

Buck Institute for Research on Aging

Developing a KIBRA Therapeutic to Reverse Memory Loss in Tauopathy and Aging

Year: 2023 | Area: Aging | Type: Fellowship

Han Yang, PhD

University of California, San Francisco

Discover and Characterize Genes and Variants Associated with Phagocytosis in Alzheimer's Disease

Year: 2023 | Area: Aging | Type: Fellowship

Theresa Rohm, PhD

University of California, San Diego

Anti-Diabetic Effects of Adipose Tissue Macrophage-Exosomes from Rosiglitazone-Treated Obese Mice

Year: 2023 | Area: Diabetes | Type: Fellowship