Timothy Rooney, MD, PhD

Dr. Rooney is a Physician Scientist with deep interest and knowledge of axon degeneration, rare diseases, and neurodegeneration. Experienced in developing in vivo and in vitro assays to rigorously assess disease biomarkers and therapeutics. Successfully leads and works within crossfunctional teams to perform collaborative studies supporting research, development, and clinical testing efforts. Clinical experience working with patients and families, especially in Neurology. Excellent communicator with an enthusiasm for mentoring.