Natalia Natasha Palacios PhD, ScD

Natalia Palacios is an Assistant Professor at the University of Massachusetts and Lowell and Visiting Scientist at Harvard University. The focus of my research group is to study, understand and discover risk factors for neurological disease. We currently focus on Parkinson’s Disease, Cognitive Decline/Alzheimer’s disease, and Depression and are particularly interested in the role of the gut-brain axis in health and disease. We are currently pursuing several lines of research.