Kristophe Diaz, Ph.D., serves as the Vice President of Scientific Affairs at CurePSP, where he plays a pivotal role in advancing research and awareness for Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP), Corticobasal Degeneration (CBD), and Multiple System Atrophy (MSA). With a robust background in life sciences and...
Kristophe Diaz, Ph.D., serves as the Vice President of Scientific Affairs at CurePSP, where he plays a pivotal role in advancing research and awareness for Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP), Corticobasal Degeneration (CBD), and Multiple System Atrophy (MSA). With a robust background in life sciences and network biology, Dr. Diaz is dedicated to unraveling the complex biological mechanisms underlying these neurodegenerative diseases, which share similarities with Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases. His leadership in the CurePSP Venture Grants program is instrumental in funding innovative research initiatives aimed at understanding and treating frontotemporal disorders.
Dr. Diaz excels in cultivating strategic partnerships across the healthcare landscape, collaborating with pharmaceutical and biotech companies, government agencies, and nonprofit organizations to foster a multidisciplinary approach to research. His expertise in operations management and strategic planning enables him to effectively navigate the complexities of grant funding and resource allocation, ensuring that critical research projects receive the support they need to thrive.
In addition to his administrative responsibilities, Dr. Diaz is passionate about mentoring the next generation of scientists, sharing his knowledge of immunocytochemistry and laboratory techniques to inspire young researchers. His commitment to advancing scientific inquiry and collaboration positions CurePSP at the forefront of neurodegenerative disease research, ultimately aiming to improve the lives of those affected by these challenging conditions. Through his work, Dr. Diaz is not only driving scientific progress but also fostering a community dedicated to understanding and combating these devastating diseases.