Recent News
New grant from Cure Alzheimer’s Fund supports research into the link between ApoE4 and CAA April 7, 2023 - A new grant supports research by the Van Nostrand lab to investigate the effects of the ApoE 4 genotype in cerebral amyloid angiopathy, a disorder that commonly occurs with Alzheimer's disease.
Ryan Institute expert discusses new Alzheimer’s disease research showing that changes in the brain also can be seen in the eyes April 4, 2023 - Assistant Professor Jess Alber answers questions about new research that supports her own work toward screening for Alzheimer's disease during routine eye exams.
First-in-kind models will help break new ground in studying Alzheimer’s disease and related disorders February 8, 2023 - Gene-edited rat models will reflect vascular pathology associated with Alzheimer's and related disorders.
Ryan Institute researchers are part of breakthrough studies on “mature” neurons, epigenetics in aging January 17, 2023 - Three Ryan Institute faculty are co-authors on breakthrough studies at Northwestern University and Harvard Medical School. 
Ryan Institute Co-Director John Robinson named Thomas M. Ryan Professor of Neuroscience December 8, 2022 - The URI Foundation & Alumni Engagement (URIFAE) is pleased to announce that George and Anne Ryan Institute for Neuroscience Co-Executive Director John K. Robinson has been named Thomas M. Ryan Professor of Neuroscience.
