Neurobiology of Dementia
Neurological Diseases, Neuroscience and Mental Health
Main lines of research
- Natural History, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration – Ignacio Illán
- Characterization of Epilepsy in Alzheimer’s Disease and Down Syndrome – María Carmona
- Sleep and Neurodegeneration – Sandra Giménez
- Transcriptomics and Genomics Applied to Neurodegenerative Diseases – Oriol Dols
- Clinical Application of Biochemical Markers in Degenerative Dementias – Daniel Alcolea
- New Neuropsychological Assessment Tools for People with Down Syndrome – Laura del Hoyo
- New Neuropsychological Assessment Tools in Sporadic Neurodegenerative Dementias – Isabel Sala
- Multimodal Neuroimaging in Neurodegenerative Diseases – Alexandre Bejanin
- Cellular and Neuropathological Bases of Neurodegenerative Diseases – Alberto Lleó
Challenges
- Maintain and increase scientific production and funding in the next 5 years.
- Develop a training plan for researchers entering the group while maintaining its translational nature.
- Establish new cooperation agreements to increase number of applications for European and international projects.
- Establish links with technological innovation groups and companies to foster patent applications and contracts.
Contact
Juan Fortea
jfortea@santpau.cat