Join NIA’s Sept. 5-6 workshop: APOE Genetics as a Major Determinant of Alzheimer’s Disease Pathobiology. Register now: go.nia.nih.gov/4djLOvi #APOE #Dementia #Alzheimers

📅 Save the dates: Sept. 23-25, 2024! Join NIA for the 2024 NIH Alzheimer’s Research Summit and learn about scientific and clinical progress in Alzheimer’s disease research. Register today: go.nia.nih.gov/4cVqw6q #ADSummit24 #AlzheimersDisease

Early life disadvantages are associated with a higher risk for #dementia, but the risk may be modified by early and midlife exposures. Join us August 29 – 30 to learn about what's needed to advance our understanding: ow.ly/LA7w50T30ge

We saddened that Susan Watkins passed away. She is the "mother" of Let's Chat, and we owe to her the legacy that helped create MLSFH: Malawi Longitudinal Study Families & Health. We are proud to be continuing the work she initiated in 1998. Memories of our times with her stay with us forever. PennPSC Population Aging Research Center at Penn

🗓️Join EdSHARe Project @ GSA 2024 Nov 14th 8 am to Noon Workshop: New Prospective Cohort Data for Research on the Effects of Education on Late-life Cognition, Health, and Mortality Scholarships Available! More details @ bit.ly/EdSHARE Demography and Economics of Aging and Alzheimer’s

New research in JGIM Journal of General Internal Medicine by Population Aging Research Center at Penn Research Associate @Eric_T_Roberts & colleagues find that racial & ethnic disparities persist in VA community care even after reported advances READ the Penn LDI Blog Post ldi.upenn.edu/our-work/resea… READ the article: doi.org/10.1007/s11606…

1 MONTH until the deadline for #PAA2025 submissions! ow.ly/fVFe50T36Mm

🚨 It’s your last chance to sign up for our free TILDA webinar on Sept 2, 2024! Don't miss this opportunity to explore population-representative, deeply phenotyped data. Two time slots available. Register now: eventbrite.ie/e/introduction… #TILDA #ResearchWebinar

Happening Now: Identifying Midlife Social Exposures that Might Modify Risk for Cognitive Impairment Associated with Early Life Disadvantage Today and Tomorrow Virtually National Academies Register: events.nationalacademies.org/43209_08-2024_…

Are you an investigator with a background or interest in APOE? Join NIA’s Sept. 5-6 workshop: APOE Genetics as a Major Determinant of Alzheimer’s Disease Pathobiology. Register now: go.nia.nih.gov/4dki5T1 #APOE #Dementia #Alzheimers

Population Aging Research Center at Penn Research Associate Atheendar Venkataramani is moderating the 3:30–4:15pm Session Social & Health Policies (e.g., food, housing, healthcare, income, civil rights) Guiding Q's: How do early social & health policies influence cognitive decline & risk of dementia? D Rehkopf & J Fletcher

Follow & connect with the Population Aging Research Center on LinkedIn We share about PARC research and events as well as share other interesting aging-focused content. linkedin.com/company/popula…

40 Undergraduate Health Disparities Research Scholars Finish Their Summer at Penn Week-Long Event Marks 25th Anniversary of Penn LDI The Wharton School (which includes Population Aging Research Center at Penn & #GEARup Scholars) with numerous PARC Associates mentors. Read more: ldi.upenn.edu/our-work/resea…

Join NIA, USAID, & Fogarty at NIH on Sept. 16 for the fireside chat: International Perspectives on Health, Aging, and Longevity. Learn more: go.nia.nih.gov/3MkKCfj #HealthyAgingMonth #Longevity #AgingResearch

Nudges in Health Care Symposium Sept 26-27, 2024 in Philadelphia Great lineup of speakers! Registration is almost full: lnkd.in/epyJY-9E #NudgeSymp24 Penn Center for Health Incentives+Behavioral Econ Penn Med Transformation & Innovation Penn LDI Penn Medicine #behavioralscience #clinicalinformatics #healthcareinnovation #nudges

Please welcome new PARC Research Associate Alexander Olssen, Assistant Professor of Health Care Management The Wharton School & Penn LDI Senior Fellow hcmg.wharton.upenn.edu/profile/olssen/ His work was featured in this Penn LDI blog post with PARC co-authors A Gupta & MV Pauly ldi.upenn.edu/our-work/resea…

Are you an assistant prof studying inequality & looking for a 2nd semester of sabbatical support? I hope you'll apply to spend AY25-26 Stone Center for Inequality Dynamics. As a work-family scholar, I am delighted that successful applicants can choose a nonresidential option if that's best for them.

Congratulations to Population Aging Research Center at Penn Research Associate Sarah Tishkoff who earned the 2024 Vanderbilt Prize in Biomedical Science for her “groundbreaking work in evolutionary genetics & diversity” & its broad implications for understanding & treating human disease pan-school.sas.upenn.edu/news/sarah-tis…

TALC Community Lecture September 24th Introduction to Lewy Body Dementia Melissa Armstrong, University of Florida Director, Mangurian Clinical-Research Headquarters for Lewy Body Dementia Tuesday, September 24th 2:00 - 3:00 PM Central Time utexas.zoom.us/j/99182005227 VIRTUAL ONLY

READ the latest paper co-authored by Population Aging Research Center at Penn Research Associates Katie Auriemma, MD, MS @JasonKarlawish & Scott Halpern et al. in JAGS "“What choice do we have?” Reactive and proactive decision-making for aging in place with dementia" doi.org/10.1111/jgs.19… #AgingInPlace