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Byron D. Ford

Byron D. Ford

Professor
Department of Neurobiology
Morehouse School of Medicine
USA

Biography

Dr. Byron D. Ford is a Professor in the Department of Neurobiology and the Director of the Neuroprotection, Neurorepair and Stroke Program at the Morehouse School of Medicine in Atlanta, GA. Dr. Ford is an expert in the cellular and molecular events associated with stroke and acute brain injuries. In 2005 he published a groundbreaking research article showing that neureglin-1 can protect neurons and reduce inflammation in an animal model of stroke. Dr. Ford received his Ph.D. from Meharry Medical College and completed postdoctoral studies at Harvard Medical School and the NIH. Dr. Ford has received numerous honors and recent recognition by the Southeast BIO Investor.

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