Bar-Ilan University Presents:
Fighting Alzheimer’s:
A Vaccine May Be Closer Than You Think
Featuring Professor Eitan Okun
Brain Researcher and Senior Lecturer at Bar-Ilan University
Tuesday April 27, 2021
12:00 PM Eastern Time
11:00 AM Central Time
10:00 AM Mountain Time
9:00 AM Pacific Time
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Professor Eitan Okun is a brain researcher and senior lecturer at Bar-Ilan University. He received his PhD from BIU in 2006. From 2007 to 2011, he obtained postdoctoral training at the National Institute of Health, National Institute on Aging, in the Laboratory of Neurosciences. In 2011, he moved to the Mina and Everard Goodman faculty of Life Sciences in Bar Ilan University.
At Bar-Ilan Prof Okun leads a versatile research team aimed at understanding the pathogenesis of neurodegenerative disorders, such as Parkinson’s disease, Alzheimer’s disease, Huntington’s disease and ischemic brain stroke, as well as the molecular mechanisms governing learning and memory processes during aging.