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Richard J O'Brien

Disque D. Deane University Distinguished Professor of Neurology
Neurology
DUMC Box 27900, Durham, NC 27710
227 Bryan Research Building, Durham, NC 27710

Selected Grants


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

Sponsored research agreement: UCI (DLAR)

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by University of California - Irvine · 2020 - 2021

Sponsored research agreement: UCI

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by University of California - Irvine · 2020 - 2021

Sponsored research agreement: UCI (Macopson)

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by University of California - Irvine · 2020 - 2021

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

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