Richard J O'Brien

Duke School of Medicine Distinguished Professor in Neuroscience

Neurology

richard.obrien@duke.edu

DUMC Box 27900, Durham, NC 27710

227 Bryan Research Building, Durham, NC 27710

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Academic Experience
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Research
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Teaching & Mentoring

Recognition
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Selected Grants

Dissecting the Neural Circuitry Linking GLP-1 Receptor Agonists to Cardiovascular Health

ResearchCollaborator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2026 - 2028

Common mechanistic biomarkers of vascular and neuro-degeneration

ResearchCollaborating Investigator · Awarded by National Institute on Aging · 2023 - 2027

Duke Creating ADRD Researchers for the Next Generation - Stimulating Access to Research in Residency Program (CARiNG-StARR)"

Inst. Training Prgm or CMEPreceptor · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2020 - 2026

NINDS Research Education Programs for Residents and Fellows in Neurosurgery

Inst. Training Prgm or CMEMentor · Awarded by National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke · 2009 - 2025

Brain networks in mouse models of aging

ResearchCollaborator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2019 - 2025

Healthy Skeletal Muscle, Healthy Brain: Are Kynurenine Metabolites the Link?

ResearchMentor · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2020 - 2023

Developing Biomarkers for Traumatic Brain Injury and Alzheimer's Disease via Acoustic Exosome Separation Devices

ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by United States Army Medical Research Acquisition Activity · 2018 - 2021

Efficacy of Nido Drug Compound BF3 in an animal model of SBMA

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Nido Biosciences, Inc. · 2020 - 2021