معرفی
Dr. Kambiz Alavian is an Adjunct Associate Professor of Endocrinology at Yale School of Medicine. His research focuses on mitochondrial bioenergetics and their role in neurodegenerative diseases, synaptic plasticity, and cancer metabolism. He holds appointments in multiple departments and collaborates widely across disciplines.
Education & Training:
- PhD in Neuroscience, University of Heidelberg (2006)
- MSc in Biology, Illinois Institute of Technology (2003)
- BSc in Biology, University of Illinois at Chicago (2001)
Research Interests:
- Neuronal metabolic plasticity and mitochondrial dysfunction in neurodegenerative diseases like Parkinson’s
- Role of mitochondrial ATP synthase and ion channels in synaptic energy efficiency
- Metabolic reprogramming in brain tumors and its therapeutic implications
- Education in neuroscience and threshold concepts in biomedical training
Awards & Honors:
- Fellow of the Royal Society of Biology (2020)
- Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (2019)
- Whitman Center Research Fellow (Marine Biological Laboratory, 2017–2018)
Grants & Teams:
- Leads interdisciplinary research on mitochondrial mechanisms in disease
- Collaborates with teams studying Parkinson’s pathology, synaptic plasticity, and cancer metabolism
Labs & Teams:
- Alavian Lab at Yale School of Medicine
- Partnerships with neurology, oncology, and biomedical engineering groups
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