Ulrich Hengst

Associate Professor
Pathology and Cell Biology
Columbia University
United States of America

Professor Neurology
Biography

Ulrich Hengst, is a Associate Professor in the Department of Pathology and Cell Biology, with research interests focuses on the role of intra-axonal mRNA translation in development and neurodegenerative disorders. He was awarded Ph.D degree from University of Basel. New York Medical College."

Research Intrest

Neurology

List of Publications
Hengst U, Deglincerti A, Kim HJ, Jeon NL, Jaffrey SR (2009)Axonal elongation triggered by stimulus-induced local translation of a polarity complex protein. Nat Cell Biol 11:1024-1030.
Walker BA, Hengst U, Kim HJ, Jeon NL, Schmidt EF,et al.(2012) Reprogramming axonal behavior by axon-specific viral transduction.Gene Ther 19:947-955.