Experts on neurodegenerative diseases

Robert Dempski
Robert E. Dempski
  • Professor
Professor Dempski's lab focuses on biomedically relevant proteins at the cell's surface. Dysfunction of these proteins results in diseases such as pancreatic cancer and Alzheimer's. ... View Profile
Natalie Farny
  • Assistant Professor
Professor Farny is a broadly trained cell and molecular biologist with an interest in the emerging field of synthetic biology. ... View Profile
Gregory S. Fischer
  • Professor
Professor Fischer develops surgical robotics, including MRI-compatible robotic devices for enhancing cancer diagnosis, add intelligent automation to telesurgery, and develop assistive robotics, including socially assistive robots and wearable physically ... View Profile
Suzanne Frances Scarlata
  • Professor
Professor Scarlata's work seeks to understand how hormones and neurotransmitters lead to changes in the growth, division, and shape of cells such as cardiac myocytes (heart muscle cells). ... View Profile
Jagan Srinivasan
  • Associate Professor
Professor Srinivasan's research at WPI is highly inter-disciplinary and encompasses areas such as neurobiology, molecular genetics and chemical biology. ... View Profile