APPD Monthly Seminar - Prof. Nir Giladi Legacy Scholarship Awardees

Aufzien Family Center for the Prevention and Treatment of Parkinson's Disease (APPD) Monthly Lecture Series:

Prof. Nir Giladi Legacy Scholarship Awardees

Our upcoming lecture in the APPD Monthly Lecture Series is scheduled for December 25, 2025 at 15:00 - 16:00 via Zoom.

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This month, we will be hearing from the Prof. Nir Giladi Legacy Scholarship recipients about their work:

• Vania Altobelli | Department of Oral Biology, The Goldschleger School of Dental Medicine

Crossing the Barrier: A Novel 3D Parkinson's Disease Model with Blood-Brain Barrier

Advisor: Prof. Lihi Adler-Abramovich

• Lior Perry Tomer | The George S. Wise Faculty of Life Sciences, The Shmunis School of Biomedicine and Cancer Research

Engineering 3D Human Dopaminergic Implants

Advisor: Prof. Tal Dvir

• Tiran Bercovici | Department of Biomedical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering

Ultrasound-Activated Therapeutic Loaded Nanodroplets for Parkinson's Disease: Diagnosis, Monitoring, and Targeted Treatment

Advisor: Prof. Tali Ilovitsh

• Shirel Kleiner | Department of Biomedical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering 

Optical Monitoring of Therapeutic Processes Using Carbon Nanotube Sensors Encapsulated in Hydrogel Implants

Advisor: Prof. Gili Bisker

• Tehila Cohen | Department of Cellular and Developmental Biology, Gray School of Medicine 

Dissecting the Role of SNCA Variants and THC in Modulating Neuropsychiatric Symptoms

Advisor: Prof. Noam Shomron

• Arie Shkolnikov | Department of Biomedical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering

Automatic Detection of FOG from 2D Video Recordings in Complex Environments

Advisor: Prof. Jeffrey Hausdorff and Dr. Or Perlman

We look forward to your participation!

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