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Sonja Scholz

Senior investigator at the National Institutes of Health and adjunct professor of neurology at Johns Hopkins University. Expert in neurodegenerative diseases and genomic tools for understanding them.

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Jan 8, 2025 • 19min

Genetics and Neuropathology of Neurodegenerative Dementias With Dr. Sonja Scholz

Dr. Sonja Scholz, a senior investigator at NIH and adjunct professor at Johns Hopkins, shares her expertise in neurodegenerative dementias. She discusses the complex relationship between genetics and these diseases, emphasizing the significance of genome-wide association studies and genetic testing. The conversation also dives into advancements in biomarkers for accurate diagnostics and the future of treatments like precision medicine. Scholz highlights the need for research on atypical dementias, drawing from her clinical experiences with Parkinson's disease.