Yu-Wen Alvin Huang and Ryan O'Rourke's Acre Therapeutics is a winner of the the 2025 NIA Start-Up Challenge, and was awarded $65,000 by the National Institute on Aging.

Ted Wilson joined Brown’s Center for Alzheimer’s Disease Research as Provost’s Assistant Professor of Brain Science and Neuroimmunology in December, 2025. Wilson holds a PhD in neuroscience from McGill University, and is joining Brown from Stanford, where he completed post-doctoral training and started his own research laboratory two years ago.