New Center Member – Olivia Weinstein
Ms. Olivia Weinstein, Culinary Nutrition Director of the Teaching Kitchen at Boston Medical Center (BMC) has joined BNORC as an associate member. The Teaching Kitchen at BMC aims to provide patients with medically and culturally appropriate food from their Preventive Food Pantry, fresh produce from their Roof Top Farm and culinary skills and nutrition education. […]
New Member – Dr. Pilar Alcaide
Pilar Alcaide, Ph.D., FAHA, T, Kenneth and JoAnn G. Wellner Professor, Associate Professor of Immunology and Director of Immunology Graduate Program at Tufts University School of Medicine, has joined BNORC as a full member. Her research combines the areas of immunology, vascular biology and cardiac physiology to study several aspects of adaptive immunity in diverse inflammatory settings, with a particular focus […]
New Center Member – Dr. Joseph Majzoub
Joseph A. Majzoub, M.D., Thomas Morgan Rotch Professor of Pediatrics, Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School and Chief Emeritus, Division of Endocrinology, Vice Chair for Research, Department of Pediatrics, Boston Children’s Hospital has joined BNORC as a member. The ultimate goals of Dr. Majzoub’s work are to understand how various stresses affect health. Please see Dr. Majzoub’s […]
New Center Member – Dr. Wade Regehr
Dr. Wade Regehr, Professor of Neurobiology at HMS has joined BNORC as a full member. The research in his lab mainly focuses on synapses, specifically how presynaptic neurons influence the firing of their targets and to understand how physiologically significant computations are performed by synapses. Other areas of research include synaptic plasticity, cerebellar circuits, EM […]
New Center Member
Edward Chouchani, PhD, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Harvard Medical School recently joined the Center as a full member. The research in his lab focuses on mitochondria, metabolism, and obesity. Specifically, the use of mass spectrometry and biochemical approaches to investigate the role of metabolites in pre-clinical models of health and disease, with the goal of […]