James M Vicari | Mount Sinai

About Me

I received my undergraduate degree from Fordham University then moved to Sinai for their Master's of Science in Biomedical Sciecne program. While completing my master's, I worked with Dr. Charles Mobbs (neuroscience) and Dr. Christopher Kellner (neurosurgery) invesitgating novel compounds to inhibit microglia mediate inflammation in the context of Alzheimer's disease and stroke. Currently, I am a PhD candidate in biomedical science in the training area of Pharmacology and Therapeutic Discovery.

Language

English

Research Topics

Aging, Alzheimer's Disease, Drug Design and Discovery, Inflammation, Microglia, Neuroscience, Stroke

Multi-Disciplinary Training Areas

Disease Mechanisms and Therapeutics (DMT)

Education

Undergraduate, Fordham University

Master's, Icahn School of Medicine

Doctoral, Icahn School of Medicine

Locations

Hess CSM Building Floor 9 Room 301, 1470 Madison Ave, New York, NY, 10029

Industry Relationships

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