Current Appointments & Affiliations
Associate Professor of Pathology
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2024 - Present
Pathology,
Clinical Science Departments
Associate Professor in Neurology
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2024 - Present
Neurology, Behavioral Neurology,
Neurology
Faculty Network Member of the Duke Institute for Brain Sciences
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2022 - Present
Duke Institute for Brain Sciences,
University Institutes and Centers
Recent Publications
Star-shaped TDP-43 inclusions in the oldest-old.
Journal Article J Neuropathol Exp Neurol · April 1, 2025 Full text Link to item CitePerformance of Polygenic Risk Scores for Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma in Populations of African Descent.
Journal Article JAMA Ophthalmol · January 1, 2025 IMPORTANCE: Primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) polygenic risk scores (PRSs) continue to be evaluated in primarily European-ancestry populations despite higher prevalence and worse outcomes in African-ancestry populations. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate how establi ... Full text Link to item CiteVery-late-onset multiple Acyl-coenzyme a dehydrogenase deficiency with elevated GDF-15 and Aldolase: a case report.
Journal Article Neuromuscul Disord · December 2024 A 72-year-old woman on sertraline and levothyroxine (Levoxyl) presented to clinic with progressive proximal > distal and left > right upper and lower extremity weakness. She had length-dependent paresthesias and sensory deficits. Aldolase was elevated but ... Full text Link to item CiteRecent Grants
Elucidating the role of vascular dysfunction in LATE, LATE-AD, and FTLD-TDP
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Alzheimer's Association · 2024 - 2027Characterizing Spatial Variations in RNA Isoform Expression with Alzheimer's Disease
ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2024 - 2026Elucidating the molecular basis of normal and resilient human brain aging
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by University of California - San Francisco · 2024 - 2026View All Grants
Education, Training & Certifications
Johns Hopkins University ·
2012
Ph.D.
National Taiwan University (Taiwan) ·
2003
M.D.