Come and join us today at the Burwood Expo at the Burwood RSL to learn all things Healthy Brain Ageing and Brain & Mind Centre!🧠 Dr. Zoe Menczel Schrire Jessica Parkhouse Burwood Council

New publication alert!📢In the latest work from our group 👇 we've shown that microglia has the highest senescence burden in Alzheimer's disease which positively correlates with beta-amyloid load. Check it out here: link.springer.com/article/10.100…

Fascinating talk from Dr Anastasia Suraev on the science of sleep for the Heartfulness institute delving into the fundamentals of #sleep and evidenced-based tips for a better night’s rest. A wonderful evening of science and mindfulness meditation!🧠

By 50, everyone has some level of tau in the locus coeruleus & by 60 we can see amyloid. "If we want to detect AD earlier, we may have to look at the locus coeruleus in the brain stem." Developing imaging to visual this small and deep part of the brain as a marker of AD #ADRF2024

Fascinating talk from Prof Stephen Salloway Memory & Aging Program at Butler Hospital about the molecular era of Alzheimer’s treatment and diagnosis Brain & Mind Centre

In partnership with Echuca Regional Health , the University of Sydney, with support from ADNeT, has launched Australia’s first-ever Virtual Memory Clinic (VMC). A new service to support individuals with memory concerns in regional areas.

🎉A massive congratulations to the wonderful Dr Anastasia Suraev for being chosen to be considered for the Faculty of Science Prize for Outstanding PhD Thesis. Anastasia’s thesis: "From Prohibition to Prescription: The Role of Cannabinoids in Sleep" Brain & Mind Centre USYD Psychology 🧠

REGISTER NOW! Thursday 15 August from 4 pm to 5 pm Free -> bit.ly/NeuralKnitwork… Darling Square Library Hosted by City of Sydney with our Early-Mid-Career Researchers EMCR Panel: -Dr Stela Petkova -Dr Nathan Cross -Dr Vivian Liao Anastasia Suraev Sydney Health

Excited to share my insights on medicinal cannabis at the Stanton Library on the 14th August as part of National Science Week! 🌿📚 Want to join? Register here: scienceweek.net.au/event/unlockin… #MedicinalCannabis #Research #Health #ScienceTalk

Join me, Dr Nathan Cross, Dr Stela Petkova, and Dr Vivian Liao for a fun event on 15 Aug, 4-5 pm at Darling Square Library! Part of #NationalScienceWeek, featuring brain science & knitting! 🧠🧶 Register now: whatson.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/events/knittin… #BrainHealth #Neuroscience #Sleep #Dementia

🧠✨New research shows that a blood-based biomarker, #pTau217, can predict brain amyloid levels, validated by PET scans, across a broad spectrum of individuals—from those with no cognitive impairment to those with #MCI or #dementia. alz-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.10…

The 2024 Lancet Commission report adds untreated vision loss & high LDL cholesterol as new dementia risk factors 👀🫀 The update also covers advances in fluid biomarkers, new Alzheimer's diagnosis definitions, and progress on treatments. #Dementia #Prevention #Lancet2024

🌟New Research Alert! A meta-analysis of 106 studies reveals significant links between chronic inflammation, cognitive decline, and sex differences in AD and MCI 🧠 Key findings highlight sex-specific elevations in IL6 and YKL40 as markers of cognitive decline. #Neuroinflammation

Last week, I had the pleasure of speaking at Stanton Library on the fascinating world of #cannabinoid science for #NationalScienceWeek. Thrilled by the huge turnout and engaging questions from the audience! 💬🧠 Sydney Science City of Sydney

Our long anticipated SIESTA Research Program workshop at Woolcock Institute of Medical Research today features a diverse program kicked off by our consumer panel and followed by keynote ECR Rick Wassing! Stay tuned for more updates!

Terrific to hear from SIESTA Research Program CI Stephanie Rainey-Smith on her novel CBT-I study examining effects on cognitive and Alzheimer’s biomarker outcomes

Excited to learn from Prof Gregory Aarons, PhD UC San Diego and Sydney Health Partners Implementation Science Academy on #implementation science methods that enable sustained practice change 🩺💊

Want to know how to treat sleep disturbance in older adults with and without cognitive impairment? Check out our latest review, led by Anastasia Suraev SIESTA Research Program Shawn Kong Dr. Zoe Menczel Schrire Elie Matar Bonnie Tran Australian Dementia Network - ADNeT doi.org/10.1007/s11940…