SearchDr. Ralph A. Nixon Receives Lifetime Achievement Award
Ralph A. Nixon, M.D., Ph.D., Director of the Center for Dementia Research at NKI, is the recipient of the Alzheimer ...
NKI Science Day 2024
The wide range of excellent research happening at NKI was showcased at our annual Science Day on April 30th in ...
NKI’s Most Highly Cited Researchers
This year, three NKI investigators have been recognized for their high-impact research. Ralph Nixon, MD, PhD, F. Xavier Castellanos, MD, ...
Mark Klinger, DVM, Receives Lifetime Achievement Award
Dr. Mark Klinger was presented with the Lifetime Achievement Award by the Metro New York Branch - American Association for ...
C-BIN Secures Conte Center Grant Renewal
Dr. Charles Schroeder, Director of the Translational Neuroscience Laboratories, and Michael Milham, Director of the Center for Biomedical Imaging & ...
Dr. Helen Scharfman Receives Javits Neuroscience Investigator Award
Dr. Helen Scharfman is the recipient of a 2022 Javits Neuroscience Investigator Award from the National Institute of Neurological Disorders ...
NAMI-NYS Awards Recognize Two NKI Investigators
At the NAMI New York State Education Conference held on November 11-12 in Albany, two NKI researchers were presented with ...
NKI’s Most Highly Cited Researchers: Xavier Castellanos, MD, and Michael Milham, MD, PhD
Two NKI investigators have once again been recognized for their high-impact research. Drs. F. Xavier Castellanos and Michael P. Milham both appear on the 2022 list ...
Dr. Ayana Jordan Receives the First ASAM DEI Award
Ayana Jordan, MD, PhD, has been selected by the American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) to be the first recipient ...
The Levy Laboratory Describes a Method to Isolate a Novel Type of Extracellular Vesicle from the Brain
A new paper published in Nature Protocols by Pasquale D'Acunzo, Yohan Kim, Jonathan M. Ungania, Rocío Pérez-González, Chris N. Goulbourne, ...
Dr. Ralph Nixon Receives Oskar Fischer Gold Prize
Ralph A. Nixon, Ph.D., M.D., Director of NKI’s Center for Dementia Research, has spent the last three decades working to ...
Nixon Lab Provides Further Evidence for Alternative Alzheimer’s Theory
A new open access paper in Nature Neuroscience by Ju-Hyun Lee, PhD, Center for Dementia Research (CDR) Director Ralph Nixon, ...
Dr. Crystal Lewis Receives Faculty Mentorship Award
Crystal Lewis, PhD, Director of the Social Solutions & Services Division at NKI, received the NYU Department of Psychiatry’s “Research ...
New Depression Treatment Shows Promise
Dan Iosifescu, MD, Professor of Psychiatry at New York University School of Medicine and Director of Clinical Research at NKI, ...
Dr. Ralph Nixon Receives The Leonard Litwin Scholar Award
Dr. Ralph Nixon, Director of the Center for Dementia Research, has been selected by New Vision Research as the first recipient ...
NKI Researchers Are Consistently Among the Most Highly Cited
Two NKI investigators have once again been recognized for their high-impact research. Drs. F. Xavier Castellanos and Michael P. Milham ...
Study Shows Increased Risk of Death from COVID-19 for Patients with Schizophrenia
A new study published in JAMA Psychiatry suggests that schizophrenia is a risk factor for mortality in patients with COVID-19 ...
Educational Video Addresses Systemic Racism in America
In the wake of the upheaval following the murder of George Floyd, faculty members of NKI’s Center for Research on ...
Investigating How Stress and Aging Can Lead to Alzheimer’s Disease
Dr. Stephen Ginsberg of the Center for Dementia Research was a key contributor to a paper recently published in Nature ...
Dr. Helen Scharfman Receives Basic Science Research Award
Helen Scharfman, PhD, has received the annual Basic Science Research Award from the American Epilepsy Society (AES), in recognition of ...
NKI’s Highly Cited Researchers
The Highly Cited Researchers list from the Web of Science Group recognizes the world's most influential researchers of the past ...
New Book by Joseph LeDoux Explores the Evolution of the Human Mind
Joseph LeDoux, Director of the Emotional Brain Institute, has published a new book titled The Deep History of Ourselves: The ...
Emotional Brain Institute Investigator MERITs Renewal
Regina Sullivan, PhD, a member of the NKI Emotional Brain Institute, has received a five-year renewal of her MERIT award ...
Dr. Helen Scharfman Contributes to Neurogenesis Research
Dr. Helen Scharfman coauthored a new Science paper (Luna et al.) examining the role of adult neurogenesis in hippocampal brain ...