Expertise

The Caldwell Laboratory, shared by co-investigators, Drs. Guy and Kim Caldwell, is focused on studying malfunction in basic cellular mechanisms associated with diseases of the nervous system.

The Caldwell Lab has pioneered the application of C. elegans for the study of several disorders including dystonia, Parkinson’s disease, epilepsy. Other diseases under investigation in our lab include Alzheimer’s disease, ALS, and cystic fibrosis.

Communities
Biological Science, Neuroscience
Degrees
PhD, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Cell and Molecular Biology, 1993
BS, Washington and Lee University, Biology, 1986
Keywords
biological sciences