Translational studies on the cerebrovasculature
Dr. Cheryl Wellington is Professor and Vice Chair of Research for the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Djavad Mowafaghian Center for Brain Health, University of British Columbia. Dr. Wellington’s research interests include Alzheimer’s Disease (AD), Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) and neurology blood biomarkers using clinical, animal model and in vitro approaches. Dr. Wellington holds multiple leadership and executive positions in the dementia and neurotrauma communities, including the Canadian Consortium for Neurodegeneration in Aging, Cure Alzheimer Fund, the Canadian Traumatic Brain Injury Research Consortium, the Canadian Concussion Network, the International Initiative on Traumatic Brain Injury Research and is a member of the Global Biomarker Standardization Consortium.