NIH BRAIN Initiative, ADRD,
Dr. Tam Vo is a Science Project Manager at the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS). Dr. Vo provides critical analysis and scientific project management services in support of the NINDS Office of Director. A major component of Dr. Vo’s work involves the Brain Research Through Advancing Innovative Neurotechnologies® (BRAIN) Initiative, an NIH-wide initiative that aims to revolutionize our understanding of the human brain. Dr. Vo also supports the congressional mandated activities in Alzheimer's Disease (AD) and AD-related Dementias (ADRD). He is also involved in a project that spotlights researchers supported by the BRAIN Initiative Fellows: Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Individual Postdoctoral Fellowship.
Before joining the NINDS, Dr. Vo was a Postdoctoral Researcher in Dr. Natasha Caplen’s group at the National Cancer Institute (NCI), Genetics Branch. His research focused on understanding the interactions between proteins and nascent RNA in Ewing Sarcoma pediatric cancer. Dr. Vo received his Ph.D. in Biophysical Chemistry from Georgia State University and his B.S. in Chemistry from Mississippi State University.