Biography
George Perry (born April 12, 1953 in Lompoc, California) is a neuroscientist recognized in the field of Alzheimer's disease research particularly for his work in oxidative stress. Dr. Perry has studied at many universities and holds multiple degrees including a Bachelor of Arts degree in Zoology from the University of California Santa Barbara and a PhD in Marine Biology from the University of California at San Diego. He is distinguished as one of the top Alzheimer’s disease researchers with over 1000 publications, more than 60,000 citations, one of the top 100 most-cited scientists in Neuroscience & Behavior and one of the top 25 scientists in free radical research. Dr. Perry is a Semmes Foundation Distinguished chair in Neurobiology and is an active participant in many other scientific associations. In addition, Perry is an Editor of numerous scientific journals including Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease which he founded in 1998. Today, Perry continues his love for research while working as Dean of the College of Sciences at The University of Texas at San Antonio.
Research Interest
Alzheimer's disease, Neurobiology, Oxidative stress
Biography
Dr. Jesse Michael Weinberger is 1978 - 1983 Assistant Professor of Neurology, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY; 1983 - 1991 Associate Professor of Neurology, The Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY; 1983 - 1990 Adjunct Professor, Hunter College of the City University of New York; 1991 - present Professor of Neurology, The Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY. He also got certified in Neurology, The American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, October 1976 Certificate #15840; Neurosonology, American Society of Neuroimaging, 1989; Vascular Neurology, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, May 2005 to December 31, 2015.
Research Interest
Vascular Neurology, Neurology
Biography
Dr. AlKherayf is an Associate Professor and a Neurosurgeon at University of Ottawa. He is also a neuroscientist at the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute (OHRI) with a cross appointment to the Clinical Epidemiology Program. He is the Director of the Clinical Research Program at the Division of Neurosurgery at the Ottawa Hospital, and the Director of Spine Fellowship Program at University of Ottawa. After graduating from medical school he completed his neurosurgery training at University of Ottawa in 2010. He also completed two fellowships in complex spine surgery and minimally invasive skull base surgery. Additionally, he has training in clinical epidemiology and biostatistics (MSc, Epidemiology and Biostatistics 2011) and has completed the Clinician Investigator Program certified by the Royall College of Physician and Surgeons of Canada (RCPSC). Dr. AlKherayf’s clinical practice is focused on complex spine surgery, minimally invasive cranial surgery and complex cranio-cervical reconstruction. His clinical research interests lie on translational primary brain tumor research, clinical trials, and spinal cord injury. He has authored and co-authored many research papers and abstracts, and spoken at many international conferences. Dr. AlKherayf has special interest in neurosurgery and spine education by directing many training courses. He also has been serving as an editorial board member of many journals.
Research Interest
Neurosurgery