Associate Professor of Pathology and Immunology
Research Interests
I direct the Translational Human Neurodegenerative Disease Research (THuNDR) Laboratory, which serves as the Neuropathology Core of the Charles F. and Joann Knight Alzheimer Disease Research Center, the Dominantly Inherited Alzheimer Network, the Dominantly Inherited Alzheimer Network – Trials Unit, the Alzheimer Disease Neuroimaging Initiative, and the Washington University Movement Disorders Center. In this role, I also support many collaborative translational research projects with investigators at Washington University and elsewhere, with a focus on understanding and developing biomarkers and treatments for neurodegenerative diseases.
Professional Education
- BSc: Yale College, New Haven, CT (1992)
- PhD: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Champaign, IL (2001)
- MD: University of Illinois – Chicago, Chicago, IL (2004)
- Residency: Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO (2006)
- Fellowship: Neuropathology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO (2008)
Affiliations
- Pathology & Immunology
- Neuropathology
- Hope Center for Neurological Disorders
- Clinical & Translational Sciences
Perrin Lab
Dr. Perrin directs the Translational Human Neurodegenerative Disease Research (THuNDR) Laboratory, which serves as the Neuropathology Core of the Charles F. and Joann Knight Alzheimer Disease Research Center, the Dominantly Inherited Alzheimer Network, the Dominantly Inherited Alzheimer Network – Trials Unit, the Alzheimer Disease Neuroimaging Initiative, and the Washington University Movement Disorders Center. In this role, he also supports many collaborative translational research projects with investigators at Washington University and elsewhere, with a focus on understanding and developing biomarkers and treatments for neurodegenerative diseases.