Richard J. Perrin, MD, PhD

Neuropathology Core Leader
Associate Professor, Department of Pathology & Immunology
Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
660 S. Euclid Ave., Campus Box 8118
St. Louis, MO 63110
Email: rperrin@wustl.edu
Phone: 314-362-7426

Dr. Perrin directs the Translational Human Neurodegenerative Disease Research (THuNDR) Laboratory, which serves as the Neuropathology Core of the Dominantly Inherited Alzheimer Network (DIAN), the Dominantly Inherited Alzheimer Network – Trials Unit (DIAN-TU), the Charles F. and Joann Knight Alzheimer Disease Research Center (Knight ADRC), the Alzheimer Disease Neuroimaging Initiative (ADNI), and the Washington University Movement Disorders Center. As Leader of these Neuropathology Cores, 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.