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Henrietta Nielsen, PhD is a Senior Lecturer at the Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics, Stockholm University. As President of the International Society for Molecular Neurodegeneration (ISMND) and Senior Editor at Molecular Neurodegeneration, she leads the Translational Neurodegeneration Group.
- Specializes in neurodegenerative dementia with focus on APOE variants
- Research explores Alzheimer's disease (AD) and dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB)
- Investigates plasma/CSF biomarkers and peripheral-brain lipid metabolism connections
Research Trends: Publications emphasize APOE isoform biology, amyloid-beta dynamics, inflammation in neurodegeneration, and protein complexes as diagnostic markers. Key collaborations include the Netherlands Brain Bank and international institutions.
Academic Leadership: Holds editorial roles at three major journals and has mentored 12 current students/postdocs. Funded by BrightFocus Foundation and Olle Engkvist Byggmästare grants.
Key Grants: Alzheimer’s Association New Investigator Grant (2015-2017), VINNMER/Marie Curie Fellowship (2016-2018), Demensfonden (2017-2018), and BrightFocus Foundation (2019-2022).
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