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Christopher H. van Dyck, MD, is a renowned psychiatrist specializing in the study and treatment of Alzheimer's disease and brain aging. He serves as the Director of the Alzheimer's Disease Research Unit and the Yale Alzheimer's Disease Research Center, as well as the Division of Aging and Geriatric Psychiatry at Yale School of Medicine. His research focuses on neuroimaging and therapeutic studies of Alzheimer's disease, with special emphasis on positron emission tomography (PET) imaging of beta-amyloid and tau proteins, synaptic targets, and the full spectrum of Alzheimer's disease, including amnestic mild cognitive impairment and preclinical stages. Dr. van Dyck has led over 100 clinical trials and has received numerous accolades for his contributions to the field, including the Leader in Advancing Research Award from the Alzheimer's Association. His publications and research have significantly advanced understanding of Alzheimer's disease progression and treatment.
Yale School of Medicine • New Haven, CT, USA
Professor of Psychiatry, Neurology, and Neuroscience, overseeing Alzheimer's Disease research and clinical programs.
Administered via the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences (GSAS). GRE General is optional for PhD.