Julie Engers

Led by Craig W. Lindsley, Vanderbilt drug discovery experts set out to develop a backup drug candidate to improve memory loss in people with Alzheimer’s disease. Read More

Phase I clinical trial of a drug was successfully completed at the Warren Center for Neuroscience Drug Discovery, with promise to treat Alzheimer’s and other neurodegenerative diseases. The compound, named VU319, is the first Vanderbilt end-to-end drug discovery effort related to memory loss, starting from the earliest basic science research through human clinical trials. Read More