Shyamal Mehta, M.D., Ph.D. (N ’13), received a 2023 Collaborative Research Seed Grant Program

Shyamal Mehta, M.D., Ph.D. (N ’13), Department of Neurology at Mayo Clinic in Arizona, received a 2023 Collaborative Research Seed Grant Program in the Mayo Clinic and Arizona State University Alliance for Health Care for the projectc”Quantitative Gait Analysis as a Novel Diagnostic Tool and Clinical Biomarker For Atypical Parkinsonian Syndromes.” With the goal of advancing research, improving patient care and reshaping medical education, the alliance’s seed grant program provides fertile ground for research on a small scale, with the potential to attract funding for larger studies that can significantly improve patient care. Dr. Mehta is an associate professor of neurology in the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science.