Spotlight on Researchers

Around the world, thousands of dedicated researchers are focused on improving the lives of those affected by Alzheimer's disease. This page spotlights some of the many scientists who are dedicating their careers to Alzheimer's research. Read about the focus of their work — from investigating earlier detection to possible novel treatments — and the progress they are making toward a world without Alzheimer's.

Alberto Vazquez, Ph.D.

Jose F. Abisambra, Ph. D.

David M. Bass, Ph.D.

Carlos Cruchaga, Ph.D.

Andrew Teich, M.D., Ph.D.

Donna J. Cross, Ph.D.

Lea T. Grinberg, M.D., Ph.D.

Cheryl A. Luis, Ph.D.

Bruce T. Lamb, Ph.D.

Mark E. Kunik, M.D., M.P.H.

Jaya Padmanabhan, Ph.D.

Giulio Taglialatela, Ph.D.

Henrik Zetterberg, M.D., Ph.D.

Orly Lazarov, Ph.D.

Robia Pautler, Ph.D.

Deborah Barnes, Ph.D., M.P.H.

Liqin Zhao, Ph.D.

Mary Mittelman, D.P.H.