The Department of Neurosciences at Cleveland Clinic's Lerner Research Institute comprises a group of internationally recognized scientists who are committed to understanding the mechanisms of brain development and function, as well as better understanding the causes of neurodegenerative diseases and developing and improving therapeutic strategies.
More About UsThe Nikhil Panicker lab investigates the molecular mechanisms that drive pathology in Dementia with Lewy bodies, Parkinson's Disease and Alzheimer's Disease.
Learn MoreThe James Kaltenbach lab studies the role of neural plasticity in the pathogenesis of hearing disorders.
Learn MoreThe Tara DeSilva lab studies demylelinating diseases, like multiple sclerosis, and how to protect the central nervous system.
Learn MoreAn ongoing collaboration between Dr. Murat Yildirim and colleagues at Harvard and MIT aims to make it easier to track neurological activity deep within brain tissue.
First in-human trial phase one results, published in Nature Medicine, build on more than a decade of preclinical research.
Recently published research from Cleveland Clinic sheds light on how tumors release particles into the bloodstream, stimulating the formation of blood clots.
Exciting investigation and groundbreaking discovery happens every day at Cleveland Clinic. Join our team of expert researchers at the Department of Neurosciences.
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