Anika Presents at AD/PD2025

Anika attended the AD/PD2025 conference in Vienna, Austria, where she co-chaired the session “Cerebrovascular Changes, CAA, BBB” alongside Dr. Shinobu Kitazume. She was also invited to present our recent work titled “Blood-Brain Barrier Dysfunction in Alzheimer’s Disease with Epilepsy: New Mechanistic Insights and Therapeutic Strategies.”

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Hady presents at the Trainee Research Day

Hady presented a poster on anti-amyloid antibodies and their effects on blood-brain barrier integrity at the College of Medicine Trainee Research Day. This work represents a new and timely research direction in the lab that aligns with the development of novel disease-modifying antibody therapeutics for Alzheimer’s disease.

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BHL Team takes the Lexington Polar Plunge

We participated in the Polar Plunge to support Special Olympics Kentucky. Despite the cold conditions (outside temperature: 12°F; water temperature: 30°F), we joined other community participants to help raise funds and awareness for athletes with intellectual disabilities. The event provided an opportunity for the lab to contribute to a local

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BHL Holiday Party

The BHL Annual Holiday Party brought the team together to mark the end of the year. We shared food, spent time together, and played a white elephant gift exchange. It was a nice opportunity to connect outside the lab!

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