Clinician Investigator Neurology, Mass General Research Institute

Associate Professor of Neurology Harvard Medical School

Associate Neurologist Neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital

PhD Emory University 2007

MD Emory University School of Medicine 2008

alzheimer disease; amygdala; cannabinoid receptor modulators; carbolines; cholecystokinin; endocannabinoids; extinction, psychological; fear; lentivirus; nerve net; presenilin-2; receptors, cannabinoid; tau proteins Jasmeer studied biology and philosophy at Yale University, prior to earning his MD and PhD in Neuroscience from Emory University. He completed his residency in Adult Neurology at Partners, followed by a clinical and research fellowship in Memory Disorders at MGH and in the laboratory of Reisa Sperling, MD, MMSc. He joined the MGH Memory Disorders Unit as an attending in mid-2013, and completed an MMSc in Clinical and Translational Investigation from HMS in 2015. His research focuses on improving imaging biomarkers for Alzheimer’s Disease (AD), and applying functional and molecular imaging techniques to study how targeted network degeneration in AD leads to memory loss.