Microglia Physiology, Pathophysiology and Therapeutic Potential

Marie-Eve Tremblay , Ph.D. is a Canada Research Chair (Tier II) in Neurobiology of Aging and Cognition, and an Associate Professor in the Division of Medical Sciences at the University of Victoria in Victoria, Canada. Her research findings have stimulated the development of a totally new field of research investigating the roles of microglia in the healthy brain. 

Alexei Verkhratsky, MD, Ph.D., DSc. is Professor of Neurophysiology in the Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health at The University of Manchester in Manchester, England. Alexei Verkhratsky is an internationally recognized scholar in the field of cellular neurophysiology, best known for his contributions to our knowledge of the physiology and pathophysiology of neuroglia.