To become a world-class academic research center that conducts research and provides education to improve the quality of life for aging people with Down syndrome.
Center For Aging Research in Down Syndrome
Our Vision
Our Mission
To establish a new multidisciplinary center that provides a rich environment and robust infrastructure to support innovative clinical and biomedical research through collaborations between researchers, families and self-advocates.
Elizabeth Head, PhD
Co-Director
Professor and Vice Chair for Research
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
CFAR-DS
Leadership
Mark Mapstone, PhD
Co-Director
Professor and Vice Chair for Research
Department of Neurology