Neuroinflammation and Immunotherapy Responsiveness in Down Syndrome Regression Disorder

Join the UCI Center for Aging Research in Down Syndrome (CFAR-DS) for their seminar series featuring a presentation by Jonathan Santoro, MD.

Dr. Santoro serves as the Director of Neuroimmunology and Demyelinating Disorders Program at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles. He is also an Assistant Professor of Neurology at the Keck School of Medicine at the University of Southern California. Dr. Santoro is a passionate clinician-scientist who has published over 50 peer-reviewed manuscripts. He is one of only a handful of national clinician-scientists who treat neurologic disorders associated with Down syndrome. His research expertise in inflammation is related to cerebrovascular disease and neurocognitive disorders such as Down syndrome regression syndrome. Dr. Santoro is a long-standing advocate for persons with disabilities and has lobbied locally in California and on Capitol Hill.

This event will be hybrid with an in-person option at UC Irvine in the Plumwood House Showa Denko Conference Room located at 1003 Health Sciences Rd, Irvine, CA 92617. If you’d like to join in person or via Zoom, please email cghazal@hs.uci.edu.