The Center for Neurodegeneration and Translational Neuroscience (CNTN)

The CNTN is a multidisciplinary, collaborative enterprise between the Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health and the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. It includes neurologists, neuropsychologists, scientists, experts in imaging, data and assessment, and administrative personnel.

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CNTN is deeply committed to enhancing the biomedical and scientific workface in Nevada. We are seeking collaborators interested in using data generated by our cores and projects

Mission

  • To develop and support the research careers of Nevada junior investigators in the area of neurodegenerative disease  
  • To foster and expand a sustainable research environment in Nevada 
  • To promote research with the potential to lead to new approaches to prevention, treatment, and understanding of neurodegenerative disease

Vision

  • A strong scientific workforce and infrastructure, which translates basic scientific advances in the area of neurodegenerative disease into improved public health for Nevada and the world. 

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