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Office
MassGeneral Institute for Neurodegenerative Disease
Building 114, 16th Street, Room 2005
Boston, MA 02129Phone+1 617-643-2534
Education & Training
- Brigham and Women's Hospital/Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolFellowship, Neurology, 1998 - 2001
- Brigham and Women's Hospital/Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolResidency, Neurology, 1995 - 1998
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 1994 - 1995
- Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineClass of 1994
- University of ChicagoBS/MS, Chemistry and Biochemistry/Molecular Biology, Honors, 1983 - 1987
Certifications & Licensure
- MA State Medical License 1997 - 2025
- MD State Medical License 2003 - 2022
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Elected Member The American Society for Clinical Investigation, 2011
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- AP2A2 mutation and defective endocytosis in a Malian family with hereditary spastic paraplegia.Salimata Diarra, Saikat Ghosh, Lassana Cissé, Thomas Coulibaly, Abdoulaye Yalcouyé
Neurobiology of Disease. 2024-08-01 - Neuropathy target esterase activity defines phenotypes among PNPLA6 disorders.James Liu, Yi He, Cara Lwin, Marina Han, Bin Guan
Brain. 2024-06-03 - 17 citationsMotion of VAPB molecules reveals ER-mitochondria contact site subdomains.Christopher J Obara, Jonathon Nixon-Abell, Andrew S Moore, Federica Riccio, David P Hoffman
Nature. 2024-02-01
Grant Support
- ER Network Shaping Mechanisms In The Hereditary Spastic ParaplegiasNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2011
- Endocytic Mechanisms In The Hereditary Spastic ParaplegiasNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2011
- Regulation Of Mitochondrial Fission And FusionNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2009–2011
- Molecular Pathogenesis Of Hereditary Spastic ParaplegiasNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2009–2010
- Regulation Of Mitochondrial Fission And FusionNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2007–2008
- Molecular Pathogenesis Of Hereditary Spastic ParaplegiasNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2007–2008
- Molecular Pathogenesis Of Hereditary Neurological DisordNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2003–2006
- Molecular Pathology Of Hereditary Neurological DisordersNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2004
- Molecular Pathogenesis Of Hereditary Movement DisordersNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2002
Professional Memberships
- American Neurological AssociationVice President
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