FEB 22, 2019 – Treventis is pleased to announce that internationally recognized ALS researcher Dr. Janice Robertson has joined its Scientific Advisory Board.
Dr. Robertson, a Canada Research Chair in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and a Ontario Premier Research Excellence awardee, is Professor at the Tanz Centre for Research in Neurodegenerative Diseases and of the Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, University of Toronto. She uses multidisciplinary approaches to elucidate the molecular mechanisms of ALS, across the continuum of in vivo, ex vivo, and in vivo disease models. Dr. Robertson obtained her Ph.D. studying Alzheimer’s disease at Kings College, London and is a past recipient of fellowships from the Wellcome Trust, the UK Motor Neurone Disease Association, and the American ALS Association.