Kacie D
@KcD_PhD
Assistant Prof. @UCLA in @uclaibp | Neuroscientist | Health equity researcher for cognitive aging and ADRD in the Black community | @BlackInNeuro | she/her
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http://deterslab.ibp.ucla.edu 01-08-2020 21:51:44
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First paper from the lab! Work with Xinjun Zhang and led by super talented former USC QBIO - The 21st Century Biology Education student Tessa Ferrari. Stay tuned for a thread summarizing results.
Our next #BINSeminarSeries is coming up this Friday with Jasmine Hope, PhD. Join us to learn about her very cool science and journey! As always, this Black In Neuro 🧠 event is FREE and open to all.
Register here: blackinneuro.com/seminar-series…
Very excited to share my latest paper with you all! Thank you Michael King for pushing me to get this last thesis chapter out and telling such a beautiful story on how we got here! Appreciate your mentorship and support!
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***Hot off the JAMA Neurology e-press***
While seeking to investigate clinicopathologic heterogeneity and glial activation patterns of #Alzheimers ...we created a corticolimbic index (CLix) to better capture the individuality of tangle distribution.
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‼️Join us on Friday, May 3rd at 12PM ET for our next #BINSeminarSeries ✨. Jasmine Hope, PhD, a postdoc at Emory School of Medicine. Check out the flyers to see more details about the talk and Dr. Hope 🧠
See you there. Register now: blackinneuro47.wildapricot.org/event-5696944
New publication focused on Black men’s perception of diet interventions. Thanks to my colleagues Brandon Yates, PhD, CSCS Roland J. Thorpe, Jr Eric Vidoni Mickeal, community partner Black Bane, and the #BMBH program for this opportunity and your support. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/15…
#kuadrc
The announcement of my role as Editor-in-Chief of the Alzheimer's Association newest and fourth scientific journal, Alzheimer’s & Dementia: Behavior & Socioeconomics of Aging (BSEA) came on my wonderful husband’s birthday - 04/04/2024. How fitting! Cheers! 🎉🎊💙
Reminder - register for our upcoming READS! I’m so looking forward to this one! #neuropsychology ANST Aging Focus Group INS
🚨 Excited to present our RUSH Alzheimer's Disease Center work combining MARS & Medicare data: Everyday discrimination and more hospitalizations in older Black adults, led by Brittney Lange-Maia, PhD, MPH as well as Ana Capuano Fran Grodstein Lisa L. Barnes, PhD (Barnes Young) ! Gerontological Society of America (GSA) @oxfordjournals academic.oup.com/biomedgerontol…
A huge shout out to Stephanie Doering for her first 1st author paper in the Benzinger Neuroimaging Laboratory. Stephanie compared the utility of quantifying the spread of tau PET relative to the intensity of tau accumulation. Great job Steph! Washington U. DBBS Knight ADRC
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‼️‼️Join us on Friday, April 12th-12PM ET for 'Science Communication: Pitching Your Science'✨. SciComm experts Dr. Monica Javidnia & Ellen Wagner will lead a workshop on how to pitch your science & the psychology of poster visualizations. Register today!🧠blackinneuro47.wildapricot.org/event-5629076
One of the best tools to get out of imposter syndrome is this:
Do it scared.
Do it anyway.
The world is full of successful people who just had the audacity to try.
#MondayMotivation
Our last post for #WomensHistoryMonth highlights the work of Dr. Kacie Deters! Her work focuses on addressing racial and ethnic disparities in #Alzheimer 's and related #dementias , specifically in the Black community. Follow Kacie D on X and @ DetersLab on IG! #brainhealth
