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A new study from the BIDMC Institute for Gut-Brain Research adds to a growing body of evidence that Parkinson’s disease, long believed to have its origins in the brain, may begin in the gut. Gastrointestinal problems are common in patients with neurodegenerative disorders, to the point where a...

We are honored to welcome Cecilia Cuilty Villarreal and Perla Alpizar Chacon who are joining us from Tecnológico de Monterrey for their undergraduate theses. We're excited to hear their ideas and collaborate with them on the development of their projects.

BIDMC hosted its employee appreciation day this past week, where the team enjoyed a team lunch, ice cream, and some summer sun!

Congratulations to Margo Emont on starting her own lab at the University of Chicago! Margo is now an Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Division of the Biological Sciences. Best wishes for this exciting new chapter, Margo!

We are excited to welcome Anne Goergen to the Rosen Lab. Anne joins us from the University of Zurich, where she investigated the role of cellular stress responses in liver and their impact on body weight regulation. Welcome, Anne!

News Roundup: January - March 2024

"Researchers Halt Progression in Parkinson's Disease Mouse Model" discussed in BIDMC press release Jacqueline Mitchell reports on the Simon Lab's contributions to a deeper understanding of the mechanisms underlying Parkinson's Disease and the best novel targets to investigate potential treatments...

The Heng/Wulf team abstract, "Biological sex-linked immune modulation but not cross-sex estrogen therapy reduces the efficacy of PARP inhibition in the treatment of Brca1 breast tumors" has been selected for Poster Spotlight presentation at the SABCS 2024.