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Dr. Simon Gregory is the Margaret Harris David Silverman Distinguished Professor and Director of the Brain Tumor Omics Program at Duke University, where he also serves as Vice Chair of Research for the Department of Neurology. His research primarily focuses on understanding the molecular processes associated with disease development and progression in brain tumors, Alzheimer’s disease, and multiple sclerosis. Dr. Gregory has played a pivotal role in the Human Genome Project, specifically related to sequencing chromosome 1. He is recognized for his contributions to the fields of neurogenomics and precision medicine, particularly in the development of novel single-cell spatial molecular technologies to elucidate pathogenic mechanisms. He has held various academic positions, including Research Professor and Assistant Professor, and has been involved in several significant research grants and initiatives related to cancer, autoimmunity, and neurodegenerative diseases.
Duke University • Durham, NC
Leading research and academic activities in neurology and molecular genetics.
Duke Department of Neurology • Durham, NC
Overseeing research initiatives and guiding academic research strategies.
Department of Biomedical Engineering (MS program)