Job Title
Program Director
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Division of Neuroscience
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Repair & Plasticity
Areas of Interest
Neurogenesis and progenitor cell biology in nervous system, stem cell applications for therapy development; therapeutic genome editing; tissue engineering; dendritic growth and plasticity
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Dr. Timothy LaVaute is a Program Director in Division of Neuroscience at National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS), where he manages a portfolio of grants and cooperative agreements in the research areas of neural stem cells, developmental neuroscience, and neurogenesis. Dr. LaVaute is the Co-Coordinator of the NIH Common Fund's Somatic Cell Genome Editing Program, and the point of contact for the NIH's Regenerative Medicine Innovation Project.