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Dr. Helfand is the George D. Eggleston Endowed Professor of Biochemistry, Professor in the Department of Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Biochemistry, Associate Director of Research in the Brown Center on the Biology of Aging and Vice Chair for Research in the Department of Neurology.
Dr. Helfand received his BS at Stanford University where he worked with Dr. Norman K. Wessells and discovered the neuronal growth factor later renamed Ciliary NeuroTrophic Factor. Dr. Helfand obtained his MD degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine. During this time he spent a year at UC London in the Department of Zoology with Drs. Martin Raff and Av Mitchison. He completed his Medical Internship at Montefiore Medical Center and his Neurology Residency at the Massachusetts General Hospital. He is Board Certified in Neurology.
In 2005 he moved to Brown University where he is Professor in the Department of Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Biochemistry in the Division of Biology and Medicine, Vice-Chair of Research in the Department of Neurology and the George D. Eggleston Endowed Professor of Biochemistry.
His laboratory focuses on understanding the molecular genetic mechanisms underlying aging and longevity using the model system, Drosophila melanogaster.
Dr. Helfand is an Ellison Medical Foundation Senior Scholar, recipient of a MERIT award from the National Institute on Aging, has twice been awarded the Glenn Award for Research in Biological Mechanisms of Aging and was awarded the Glenn Foundation/American Federation of Aging Research Breakthroughs in Gerontology Award. In 2017 he was elected a Fellow of the AAAS and a Fellow of the Gerontological Society of America. In 2019 he was elected Chair Elect for the Biological Science Section of the Gerontological Society of America. He is a member of the Center for Computational Molecular Biology, Associate Director for Research in the Brown Center on the Biology of Aging, Carney Institute for Brain Science, and Member of the Executive Committee for the Center for Translational Neuroscience.
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