Ashkan Javaherian

Neuroscientist and experienced team leader with a passion for discovering therapeutics for neurodegenerative diseases. With over 20 years of research experience, my expertise spans a variety of biological processes including RNA metabolism, protein homeostasis, neuroinflammation, and synapse biology. In the last 13 years, my work has focused on modeling neurodegenerative diseases with human induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) for target identification and drug discovery.