 | Dr. John Griffin is Director of the Johns Hopkins Brain Science Institute (BSI), University Distinguished Service Professor of the Department of Neurology, and Professor of the Departments of Neuroscience and Pathology in the School of Medicine. The BSI brings together neuroscientists to solve fundamental questions about brain development and function, to understand the mechanisms of brain diseases, to develop effective treatments, and to take these therapies to patients. His research career has been devoted to the neurobiology and peripheral nerve degeneration and regeneration and to studies of peripheral neuropathies. Read more | | |  | Richard Huganir, Ph.D. is a Professor and Director of the Solomon H. Snyder Department of Neuroscience, as well as an Investigator with Howard Hughes Medical Institute. He has joint appointments in the Department Biological Chemistry and the Department of Pharmacology. Read more | | |  | Dr. Rothstein is Professor of Neurology and Neuroscience and a faculty member of the Graduate Program in Cellular and Molecular Medicine at Johns Hopkins University. He is the Director of the Robert Packard Center for ALS Research at Johns Hopkins, and he is the Co-Director of the MDA/ALS Clinic, and Vice Chairman for Research in the Department of Neurology. He oversees one of the largest ALS clinics in the USA. Read more | | |  | Janice Clements, Ph.D. trained in Neurology with world-famous neurologist Dr. Richard Johnson who was a pioneer in the area of viral infections of the brain. Dr. Clements graduate work in neurochemistry and molecular biology was used to do the first studies in infection of the brain by lentiviruses - the most famous being HIV. She joined the faculty of the Department of Neurology as an Assistant Professor in 1979 and became a Professor in 1992.
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