Alzheimer's Research Noted in Scientific American Mind
Researchers in the VPD Group and William Klein Lab have their findings noted in the August 5 issue of Scientific American Mind.
Some publications and patents relating these developments:
- Shekhawat GS, Lambert MP, Sharma S, Velasco PT, Viola KL, Klein WL, Dravid VP, “Soluble State High Resolution Atomic Force Microscopy Study of Alzheimer’s Beta-Amyloid Oligomers”, Applied Physics Letters, Vol. 95 (18): Article 183701 (2009)
- Mustata, G. M.; Shekhawat, G. S.; Lambert, M. P.; Viola, K. L.; Velasco, P. T.; Klein, W. L.; Dravid, V. P., “Insights into the mechanism of Alzheimer's beta-amyloid aggregation as a function of concentration by using atomic force microscopy”, Appl Phys Lett, 100 (13) (2012)
- Dravid, Vinayak, Sharma, Saurabh, Klein, William L, Viola, Kristen L. “Magnetic Nanostructure for the Diagnosis and Therapy of Alzheimer’s and Related Diseases.” Invention Disclosure #NU29169. Filed: 9 October 2009.
- Dravid, Vinayak, Sharma, Saurabh, Klein, William L, Viola, Kristen L, Tomita, Tadanori. “Magnetic Nanostructures as Theranostic Agents.” U.S. Provisional Patent Application Serial # 61/256,603. Filed: 30 October 2009.
A local online newspaper, The Glenview Lantern, recently did an article on Professor Dravid, a resident of Glenview, IL.