Anne Cross | |
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| Born | c. 1956 (age 68–69) |
| Alma mater | University of South Alabama University of Alabama School of Medicine |
| Known for | Implication of B cells in multiple sclerosis |
| Awards | 2019 John Dystel Prize for Multiple Sclerosis Research, 2014 Faculty Achievement Award Washington University, 2010 President’s Achievement Award, Barnes-Jewish Hospital Foundation, 1990-1995 Harry Weaver Neuroscience Scholar of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Neurology, neuroimmunology |
| Institutions | Washington University School of Medicine |
Anne Cross (born c. February 27, 1956)[1] is an American neurologist and neuroimmunologist and the Section Head of Neuroimmunology at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Cross holds the Manny and Rosalyn Rosenthal–Dr. John L. Trotter Endowed Chair in Neuroimmunology at Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine and co-directs the John L Trotter Multiple Sclerosis Clinic at Barnes-Jewish Hospital. Cross is a leader in the field of neuroimmunology and was the first to discover the role of B cells in the pathogenesis of multiple sclerosis (MS) in animals and then in humans. Cross now develops novel imaging techniques to observe inflammation and demyelination in the central nervous systems of MS patients for diagnosis and disease management.
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