Our Collaborations

Dr. Tamara Franklin

Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology and Neuroscience, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, Canada.
Research Interests: Neuroscience, Epigenetics, In vivo electrophysiology, Animal behavior, Neuroconnectivity, Sociability.
Website: http://www.dal.ca/sites/franklin-lab.html

Dr. Fuat Balcı

Associate Professor, Department of Psychology, Koç University, Istanbul, Turkey.
Research Interests: Timing, Memory and Decision-making.
Website: https://mysite.ku.edu.tr/fbalci/

Dr. Ann Marie Craig

Professor of Psychiatry, Canada Research Chair in Neurobiology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Research Topics: Excitatory and inhibitory synapses, Synapse development and plasticity, Synapse organizing proteins, Neurotransmitter receptors, Autism and schizophrenia.
Website: http://www.neuroscience.ubc.ca/craig.htm

Dr.  Mark Reed

Senior Vice President, Treventis Corporation, Toronto, ON, Canada.
Research Interests: diseases associated with protein misfolding, development of drugs to halt the progression of AD and companion diagnostics for the early detection of AD.
Website: http://www.treventis.com/

Dr. Don Weaver

Chairman, Treventis Corporation, Toronto, ON, Canada; Director & Senior Scientist, Krembil Research Institute (Krembil), Toronto, ON, Canada; Professor, Department of Medicine, Chemistry and Pharmacy, University of Toronto, ON, Canada.
Research Interests: Alzheimer Disease, dementia, epilepsy, stroke, drug design, medicinal chemistry, computer-aided drug design, Lewy body dementia.
Website: http://www.uhnresearch.ca/researcher/donald-f-weaver

Dr. Andrew Stadnyk

Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Department of Microbiology & Immunology, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, Canada.
Research Interests: Immunology, Inflammation, Cancer Biology, Cytokines, Epithelial cell, Colitis, Complement, Anaphylatoxin.
Website: http://medicine.dal.ca/departments/department-sites/microbiology/people/our-faculty/andrew-stadnyk.html

Dr. Zoltan Molnar

Professor of Developmental Neurobiology, Department of Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics, Medical Sciences Division, University of Oxford, Oxford, England.
Research Interests: cerebral cortical development.
Website: https://www.dpag.ox.ac.uk/research/molnar-group

Dr. Sultan Darvesh

Professor, Department of Medical Neuroscience, Division of Neurology, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, Canada.
Research Interests: Alzheimer ’s Disease, Diagnostic therapeutic agents for Dementia, butyrylcholinesterase, neurodegenerative disease, neuroimaging, neurochemistry, medicinal chemistry, enzyme kinetics, behavioural neurology, brain banking.
Website: http://medicine.dal.ca/departments/department-sites/medicine/divisions/neurology/our-people/faculty/sultan-darvesh.html

Dr. Jian Wang

Professor, School of Communication Sciences and Disorders, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, Canada.
Research Interests: Hearing tests on 5xFAD mice.
Website: https://www.dal.ca/faculty/health/scsd/faculty-staff/our-faculty/Jian-Wang.html

Dr. Ken Rockwood

Professor and Geriatrician; Department of Medicine, Division of Geriatric Medicine, Dalhousie University
DMRF-Kathryn Allen Allen Weldon Professor of Alzheimer Research; Director, Geriatric Medicine Research
Staff Physician, QEII Health Sciences Centre; Founder of DementiaGuide Inc.
Research Interests: clinical and epidemiological aspects of frailty, dementia and delirium, complexity of frailty, clinico-mathematical correlation.
Website: http://medicine.dal.ca/departments/department-sites/medicine/divisions/geriatric-medicine/our-people/faculty/kenneth-rockwood.html

Dr. Susan Howlett

Professor, Department of Pharmacology, Division of Geriatric Medicine, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, Canada.
Research Interests: Aging, Frailty, Hormonal regulation of cardiac function, Estrogen, Cardiac excitation-contraction coupling, Myocardial ischemia and reperfusion, Patch voltage clamp, Calcium imaging, Fragility index for mice.
Website: http://medicine.dal.ca/departments/department-sites/pharmacology/our-people/faculty/susan-howlett.html

Dr. Younes Anini 

Associate Professor, Neuroendocrine and Reproduction Investigation Unit, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Department of Physiology and Biophysics, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, Canada.
Research Interests: Endocrinology and neuroendocrinology, Obesity, Type 2 diabetes, Gestational diabetes, Appetite control, Energy homeostasis, Fertility, Feeding and hormones in mice.
Website: http://medicine.dal.ca/departments/department-sites/obstetrics/our-people/our-faculty/younes-anini.html

Dr. Robyn Grant

Lecturer in Comparative Physiology and Behaviour at Manchester Metropolitan University
Research Interests: Behavioural and Sensory Neuroscience and Ecology, focussing on the behaviour and physiology of vibrissal touch sensing and locomotion.
Website: http://www.sste.mmu.ac.uk/staff/staffbiog/default.asp?StaffID=965