The Roskamp Institute
Yong Shen has extensive experience in the field of neurology, currently serving as Senior Scientist and Center Director at the Center for Advanced Therapeutic Strategies for Brain Disorders at Roskamp Institute since September 2010. In addition to this role, Yong Shen holds a professorship in neurology. Prior to this, Yong Shen worked as a Scientist at Sun Health Foundation from 1997 to 2010, contributing to advancements in therapeutic strategies and brain disorders throughout a prominent career in research and academia.
The Roskamp Institute
The Roskamp Institute is devoted to understanding causes of and finding cures for neuropsychiatric and neurodegenerative disorders and addictions. Based in Sarasota, Florida, the Institute utilizes a broad range of scientific approaches to understanding the causes of and potential therapies for these disorders with an emphasis on Alzheimer's disease. Headed by Dr. Michael Mullan and Dr. Fiona Crawford, the institute employs experienced and interdisciplinary scientists and technicians and houses state-of-the-art research labs and equipment to conduct scientific research. The quality of research performed at the institute reflects its motto: "Better science. Real discovery."