A long-held vision came into view Monday as UCSF neuroscientists and clinical researchers shared their ambitious plans to attack debilitating neurological diseases through innovative collaborations.

Eight prominent UCSF scientists spoke at a May 3 symposium celebrating the groundbreaking of the Neuroscience Laboratory and Clinical Research Building on UCSF’s Mission Bay campus. They shared the conviction that effective treatments and potential cures for Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease and many other intractable neurological illnesses will emerge more quickly by integrating research and treatment in one building. Read more