Ben Bahr
- Email:Ben.Bahr@uncp.edu
- Phone:910.775.4383
- Office:Regional Center, Room 126
Ben Bahr, PhD, is the William C. Friday Chair and Professor at 麻豆社区P. His PhD in chemistry from University of California鈥揝anta Barbara identified a target for the diagnosis of Alzheimer鈥檚 disease, the most common form of dementia. His postdoctoral training was at the Center for the Neurobiology of Learning and Memory, University of California鈥揑rvine. He has presented his team鈥檚 research in 18 countries, has over 150 publications and patents and leads 麻豆社区P as a partner institution of the Duke-麻豆社区 Alzheimer鈥檚 Disease Research Center. His honors include several mentoring awards for his work with postdocs, graduate students and invaluable undergraduate researchers who received NSF, Glaxo Women in Science, NCBiotech and NC Space/NASA Grant Scholarships, NIH RISE Fellowships, NCBiotech Internships and the Timothy Ritter and Marie Amero Endowed Research Scholarship.