Biography
Dr. Srishti Shrestha is an Assistant Professor in the Gertrude C. Ford Memory Impairment and Neurodegenerative Dementia (MIND) Center and the Department of Neurology at the University of Mississippi Medical Center. She received her PhD in epidemiology from the University at Albany School of Public Health. She completed a postdoctoral fellowship at the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, National Institutes of Health. Her research interests are centered around identifying modifiable risk factors and early markers of neurodegenerative diseases, including Alzheimer’s disease and Parkinson’s disease.