A new CSF reference protein method lowers the risk for type-1 errors (see Figure) and improves the sensitivity and specificity of CSF biomarkers.

Just out Nature Communications

Both research (e.g., proteomics or genome-wide protein quantitative trait loci [pQTL] studies) and clinical…

Another excellent upcoming webinar with discussions on pathways for enhancing resilience, addressing health disparities, and conducting research in LGBTQIA+ older adults.

📅 Monday, June 17 (10:30 am CT)
👉 Register here: alz-org.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

Design and Data Analytics PIA ISTAART

The Alzheimer's disease 2024 drug development pipeline

An often heard critique is that the Alzheimer field is too “amyloid-centric”. The Figure below actually shows a well-diversified drug pipeline, which is highly needed.

The mechanisms of action (CADRO) for agents currently…

It is an honor to be elected as the new Communications Chair for the ISTAART Immunity and Neurodegeneration PIA Executive Committee for 2024-2026.
I can't wait to take on this new role with a great team led by Dr. Sarah Hopp 🧑‍🔬 🏳️‍🌈 PhD and to work with the amazing committee, PIA members, and Alzheimer's Association!

Meet our Keynote Speakers for #CSC2024 from June 21-23, 2024 in #Seattle : Today, Jaume Fatío from Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona who will be asking if #dogs truly are the new #kids . #CanineScience

kate foley, phd did a great job on this mini-review discussing potential mechanisms underlying ApoE4-mediated increased risk of ARIA. Now we do the research to see which of these is responsible! Thanks to Alzheimer's Association Alzheimer's Association Greater Indiana Chapter for funding Kate’s research on this important…

Preprint of our latest work on characterizing the physiological expression of the Tau protein in the
marmoset brain. MARMO-AD @pitt_brain @pitt_tweet The National Institute on Aging (NIA)

#goteamstark Stark Neurosciences Research Institute IU School of Medicine

Come join us! Technician position working with the amazing Charlie Arber on some cool stem cell models, funded by a Race Against Dementia Ignition Award!

Looking forward to this one. Jaume is a very engaging speaker who gives excellent, provocative talks. Should be a good discussion, too! #CSC2024 #CanineScience

I will present the Neuroimaging PIA year in review talk at ✨AIC 2024✨in Philadelphia this July!🤩 many thanks to Alzheimer's Association #AAIC24

🎖️ Please help me compile the most inspiring papers of the year (including your own research!) via this survey:
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Amazing news!!

Episode 3 of the CFAR-DS DiscoverieS Series is now Live: youtu.be/ZlgUMJlB_yU?si…. This month we welcome Research Specialist Jillian Berry who works in the Mapstone and Head Labs and has unique experience with brain donation coordination. Thank you, Jillian! #braindonation #uci

So proud! Cassandra Kooiker beautifully presenting her thesis work, completing her phd. Focused on the PVT's role in encoding early life #stress and executing the consequences on reward behaviors. GO Cassie!

Downstream Biomarker Effects of Gantenerumab or Solanezumab in Dominantly Inherited Alzheimer Disease jamanetwork.com/journals/jaman…

One more day to submit your abstract. #CSC2024

Cynthia Lemere, Ph.D. was featured in the article, “The Marathon Journey to the First Alzheimer’s Drugs,” in Scientific American 🧠
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Recorded at #WiADRD2024 , featured speaker Dr. Rema Raman joins #DementiaMatters to share the importance of training the next generation of clinical trialists with IMPACT-AD, her focus on inclusivity in research and more. Listen 🎧 go.wisc.edu/gnv5ar

UCI 2nd Annual Health & Wellbeing Day today! A great blend of the science and practices of wellbeing! #mentalhealth #wellbeing #meditation #yoga

If you missed yesterday's MGH Multicultural Alz Prev Prog Rounds, you can now watch the recording of Dr. Walker's excellent presentation on our YouTube channel 👍 Harvard Medical School MGH Psychiatry MGH Neurology

youtu.be/qn_BoUViV-E?si…