Alexander Eckehart Urban

Alexander E Urban

Associate Professor, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Associate Professor, Genetics
Member, Bio-X
Member, Maternal & Child Health Research Institute (MCHRI)
Member, Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute
PhD, Yale University, Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology (2007)
Affiliation:
Wu Tsai Neuro Faculty Affiliates
Urban Lab web site
Google Scholar
NCBI myBibliography
Stanford Profile
aeurban@stanford.edu
(650) 736-9528

Related Projects

Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute
Seed Grant
2015
Creating an advanced transgenic animal model of autism

Autism is a highly genetic developmental brain disorder which is characterized by social impairments. Autism affects 1 in 68 US children, with an annual cost in the US of $250 billion dollars. Unfortunately, the basic biology of autism remains poorly understood.