Ellen Kuhl

Mechanical engineer Ellen Kuhl discusses her use of computational modeling to improve our understanding of Alzheimer's disease. She explains her lab's interdisciplinary approach, the role of biomarkers in brain cell death and cognitive decline, and the spread of the disease in the brain. They also talk about the challenges in detecting Alzheimer's early, the potential of an interdisciplinary approach in research, and the development of a promising Alzheimer's drug.