The Moser Center for Leukodsytrophies houses a large research program that includes several laboratories. Our faculty team includes basic, clinical, and translational research scientists.
The following researchers are the core principal investigators at our center, all of whom collaborate with other scientists and centers at the Kennedy Krieger Institute and Johns Hopkins.
Preclinical Research Team Investigations:
- Study of animal models for leukodystrophies
- Myelin restorative therapies in animals
Preclinical Research Team:
Inés Garofolo, BS
Research Assistant
Adam Ratajczak, BS
Research Assistant
Manouchehr Amanat, MD
Post-doctoral Fellow
Karen Smith Connor
Laboratory Manager
Clinical Research Team Investigations:
- Newborn screening for leukodystrophies
- Genomics research in leukodystrophies
- Outcome measures in leukodystrophies
- Clinical Trials in adrenoleukodystrophy
Clinical Research Team:
Julie
Cohen
,
ScM, CGC
Director of Genetic Counseling Services, Associate Professor of Clinical Neurology and Genetics
Jennifer Keller, PT
Outcome Measures Clinical Trials
Bela Turk
MD
Postdoctoral Fellow
Due Fan, BSc
Graduate Student
Jordan Goodman, MSc
Research Fellow
Naomi Rafi Gail, BSc
Research Coordinator