
Ryan Betters, BA

ryan-betters@uiowa.edu
Department of Pathology
1020B/1A Medical Laboratories
500 Newton Road
University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA 52242-1109
Lab: 319-335-8427
Education
BA, Biology, Grinnell College
Research
My work in the lab of Dr. Marco Hefti focuses on how phosphoylation states of the tau protein differ in localization and function across developmental and pathological states in the human brain, particularly as it pertains to Alzheimer's Disease.
Publications
Hefti, MM, Kim, SH, Bell, AJ, Betters, RK, Fiock, KL, Iida, MA, Smalley, ME, Farrell, K, Fowkes, ME, Crary, JF. Tau Phosphorylation and Aggregation in the Developing Human Brain. J Neuropathol Exp Neurol. 2019; 1-9. https://doi.org/10.1093/jnen/nlz073.