In a new MedPage Today interview, Dr. Farid Rajabli John P. Hussman Institute for Human Genomics explains his team’s ongoing research on African Ancestry Reducing Risk from the APOE gene in #Alzheimers. Dr. Rajabli presented findings at #AAN2022 See interview: nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%…

Congratulations to Dr. Margaret Pericak-Vance, the director of the HIHG, for receiving the Academic Excellence Golden Age Award! Dr. Pericak-Vance was given this award from the Latino Center on Aging at their 34th Golden Age award Annual Gala!

Dr. Margaret Pericak-Vance (Peggy Pericak-Vance) director of John P. Hussman Institute for Human Genomics at the Miller School, has been awarded the Academic Excellence Golden Age Award by the Latino Center on Aging at their 34th annual gala. Read more for her work in diversiyfing #genetics. 🔗 loom.ly/EAYPF94

En el HIHG, sabemos que cuidar de alguien con Alzheimer, requiere de mucho sacrificio. No Estas Solo! Te ayudamos a conectarte con recursos. Visita HIHG.ORG o llámanos al 877-582-8788 para mas información.

Here at the HIHG, we know that taking care of someone with Alzheimer takes a village. You're Not Alone! We help you connect with different resources available. Visit HIHG.ORG or call 877-582-8788 to find out more.

Come join us this weekend for La Gran Fiesta in @northmiamifl 6:30 – 10:30 PM!!!

🙌 University of Miami Alzheimer's Association Alzheimer's Association, Southeast Florida

The National Institute on Aging (NIA) has awarded $32.5 million to faculty from the John P. Hussman Institute for Human Genomics at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, to increase the diversity of the Alzheimer’s Disease Sequencing Project (ADSP).

Hispanic Heritage’s month celebration, at the John P. Hussman Institute for Human Genomics we are working for and with the community to increase our representation in genetics studies for Alzheimer’s Disease and related dementias. Miller Medicine #match2023 Alzheimer's Association, Southeast Florida

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For the 2022 edition of the ranking, more than 166,880 scientist profiles across 24 research disciplines on Google Scholar and Microsoft Academic Graph have been examined with several indicators and metrics reviewed in order to consider each scientist’s inclusion in the ranking.

Alzheimer’s research is often not representative of those who are at the highest risk for this disease. In the latest edition of Inside U Miami Medicine, Dr. Pericak-Vance speaks with Dean Henri R. Ford, MD, MHA, FACS, FRCS(Eng), FAAP about a clinical trial that will tackle this issue. ➡️ loom.ly/p7NX-gU

Nice article with quotes from Peggy Pericak-Vance John P. Hussman Institute for Human Genomics Miller Medicine How to Know if You Have a Genetic Risk for Alzheimer’s nytimes.com/2022/11/23/wel…

Researchers at the Miller School's John P. Hussman Institute for Human #Genomics (John P. Hussman Institute for Human Genomics) have been awarded $26 million in funding from the NIH to study #genetic risk factors for #AlzheimersDisease in families with African ancestry. Peggy Pericak-Vance loom.ly/janKa9s

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Ralph L. Sacco, MD, MS, FAHA, FAAN, the 35th president of the AAN from 2017 to 2019. Visit the In Memoriam: bit.ly/3WjSWhI

It is with great sadness we share the passing of Ralph L. Sacco, MD, MS, FAHA, FAAN, the 3rd Chairman UMiami Neurology. A wonderful Friend, Leader, Researcher, Physician, and Teacher. You are already missed. Visit In Memoriam: loom.ly/vBI3ay8 Miller Medicine UMiamiStroke

Happy to represent the John P. Hussman Institute for Human Genomics at the Latino Center on Aging Annual Conference. Thanks to Latino Center Aging Mario E Tapia for inviting us to speak to the Hispanic community.

ATTENTION 🚨 The University of Miami Neurology residency will be hosting their virtual open house on August 28 at 7pm EST. Please join us to hear about the best neurology program (no biases)! @NMatch2024

After losing their son, Drs. Margaret & Jeffery Vance created the JJ Vance Memorial Internship, a program that gives high schoolers a hands-on intro to NIH-funded research. Learn how his memory continues to inspire the next generation of researchers: loom.ly/rIBwvS4