Dr. Trojanowski is the Director of the Alzheimer’s Disease Center of the University of Pennsylvania, and an M.D./Ph.D neuropathologist in the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine. He is co-Director for the Center for Neurodegenerative Disease Research (CNDR) and Director of the University of Pennsylvania Institute on Aging (IOA). In addition, he co-Directs the Marian S. Ware Alzheimer’s Program established in 2004. He is the principal investigator on the Penn Biomarker Core of the NIH/NIA Alzheimer’s Disease Neuroimaging Initiative (ADNI), a landmark study launched by the National Institute on Aging to find methods for monitoring the progression of AD and improving methods of imaging, and the validation of biomarker data. Dr. Trojanowski is responsible for the neuropathology cores in several studies in collaboration with Alzheimer’s Disease Centers across the nation and Parkinson’s disease research projects.

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