Karen Ashe

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Dr Karen Hsiao Ashe is a professor at the Department of Neurology and Neuroscience at the University of Minnesota. She is Director of the Neurobiology of Alzheimer’s Disease Research Laboratory at the University, and her specific research interest is memory loss resulting from Alzheimer's disease.

Ashe graduated from St. Paul Academy and Summit School before graduating from Harvard University. She went on to earn an MD in Medicine from Harvard, and subsequently completed her PhD at MIT. She joined the University of Minnesota in 1992. She has also studied at the University of California.