Amid the coronavirus pandemic our goal at the Burke Neurological Institute is to help the people we serve find hope and wellness during a time that may seem hopeless. We hope you find this webpage linked below to be a helpful resource as we navigate through this challenging time.

Science Gives Hope: Coronavirus Resources

The longing for hope

Our Role & Cause

We are a research institute dedicated to finding cures for chronic neurological disabilities. We translate groundbreaking research into clinical treatments so that people can see, talk, and walk again.

The science hope demands

Our Research

News

NEWS:

Article

Gibson Lab

November 25, 2020 - 11:00am

New Data Suggests Raising Vitamin B1 Levels very high Helps People Living with mild Alzheimer’s Disease

NEWS:

Article

Willis Lab

November 12, 2020 - 11:52am

Dr. Dianna Willis Shared About What it Is Like to Be a Scientist to the Kids at Kliptown

We renew hope

Our Impact

Recent Publication

PUBLICATION:

Journal Article

Hollis Lab

Ashley L Kalinski, Choya Yoon, Lucas D Huffman, Patrick C Duncker, Rafi Kohen, Ryan Passino, Hannah Hafner, Craig Johnson, Riki Kawaguchi, Kevin S Carbajal, Juan Sebastian Jara, Edmund R Hollis 2nd, Daniel H Geschwind, Benjamin M Segal, Roman Giger

Analysis of the immune response to sciatic nerve injury identifies efferocytosis as a key mechanism of nerve debridement

Elife . 2020 Dec 2;9:e60223. doi: 10.7554/eLife.60223. Online ahead of print.

Abstract on PubMed

Upcoming Event

EVENT:

Weekly Seminar

New Strategy for Developing Alzheimer’s Disease Therapeutics

Tuesday, December 8, 2020 - 12:30pm

Online Webinar