Journal of Alzheimers Disease & Parkinsonism
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Walter Koroshetz

Heather Patel Armen C Arevian, Semel InstituteNINDS, Bethesda, MD, USA

Biography

Walter Koroshetz, M.D., was elected Director on June 11, 2015. Dr. Koroshetz joined NINDS in 2007 as Deputy Director, and he served as Acting Director from October 2014 through June 2015. Previously, he served as Deputy Director of NINDS under Dr. Story Landis. Together, they directed program planning and budgeting and oversaw the scientific and administrative functions of the Institute USA.

Publications

Alzheimer's and Parkinson's Diseases Face Common Challenges in Therapeutic Development: Role of the Precompetitive Consortium, Coalition Against Major Diseases

Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and Parkinson’s disease (PD) pose significant challenges for successful development of new therapies, with anextremely high drug trial failure rate and yet no approved disease modifying drugs available. Given the magnitude of the challenges, it has become clear that larger collaborations and multi-partner joint ... Read More»

Diane Stephenson, Martha Brumfield, Klaus Romero, Janet Woodcock, Issam Zineh, Eric M Reiman, Caroline Tanner, Richard Mohs, Walter Koroshetz, Timothy Nicholas, Lisa J Bain, Derek Hill, Les Shaw, Johan Luthman, Michael Ropacki, Richard Meibach, Peter Loupos, Ken Marek, James Hendrix, Eric Karran, George Vradenburg, Keiju Motohashi, Jesse M Cedarbaum and Mark Forrest Gordon

Conference Proceeding: J Alzheimers Dis Parkinsonism 2015, 5:183

DOI: 10.4172/2161-0460.1000183

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