Online now! Rowan Saloner et al. used large-scale CSF proteomics to uncover molecular signatures in frontotemporal dementia, revealing RNA splicing and synaptic protein candidate markers for genetic and sporadic disease progression. UCSF MAC ALLFTD doi.org/10.1038/s43587…

Nominate a deserving early-career investigator today for a chance to attend #CCAD2026. If selected, they will compete for a $100,000, 2-year grant from #NewVisionResearch! View nomination criteria here 👉 newvisionresearch.org/ccad-2026/ Nominate here 👉 airtable.com/appjJE7FUGZYBU…

We’re looking for early-career investigators with bold ideas—especially those exploring areas beyond amyloid and tau. Nominate them for a chance to attend #CCAD2026! 🧠 Submit your nomination ➡️ newvisionresearch.org/ccad-2026/ #AlzheimersDisease #ResearchFunding #NewVisionResearch

PRESS RELEASE | Team "NYC-Vita", co-led by Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai investigators Miriam Merad, MD, PhD zahifayad Fanny Elahi, MD, PhD & Tom Marron MD PHD, named semifinalist in prestigious XPRIZE Healthspan, a $101 million global competition dedicated to transforming how we age. 👉mountsinai.org/about/newsroom…

Halia Therapeutics has completed enrollment in its Phase 2a trial of HT-6184 for lower-risk MDS. HT-6184 targets NEK7–NLRP3 to disrupt clonal inflammation and improve hematologic outcomes. Topline results expected later this year. 🔗 haliatx.com/halia-therapeu… #MDS #Biotech

Mayo Clinic researchers have affirmed the accuracy of a blood test to diagnose Alzheimer's disease at outpatient memory clinics. Read more: mayocl.in/3FILpa6 Gregory Day Yoav Piura

Pre-print alert on #tangle maturity in #Alzheimers ✅ 15 #tau antibodies ✅ human #hippocampus ✅ manual tangle maturity scale ✅ #pathomics approach to automate ✅ neuritic and tangle-bearing tau biorxiv.org/content/10.110… If you have not checked out Google's NotebookLM ,

NEW PAPER is out! We measured plasma p-tau217 and Aβ42/40 in 509 patients with the cognitive concerns. Worth a read if you're thinking of using blood-based biomarkers in the outpatient clinic. doi.org/10.1002/alz.70… Yoav Piura Mayo Clinic Mayo Clinic Neuro Mayo Clinic Labs

'Interrogating the #plasma #proteome of repetitive head impact exposure and #ChronicTraumaticEncephalopathy' Rowan Saloner, Kaitlin B. Casaletto, Sruti Rayaprolu...Breton M. Asken UCSF MAC FLORIDA …arneurodegeneration.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11…

This progress traces back to 2013, when #CCAD seed-funding supported Keoni Kauwe's early work. A powerful example of how investing in early-career scientists pays off!

The Celeste Karch demonstrate that MAPT mRNA and tau protein are expressed in microglia in human brains and in hiPSC-derived #microglia like cells. 🧠 💡Learn more in their new molecularpsychiatry study: go.nature.com/447xVwS

npj Journals Dementia featuring three amazing guest editors, including Dr Danielle Beckman and CCAD alums Dr Good and Dr Benitez 🧠 🩸

Do patients with rapidly progressive dementia (RPD) make you nervous? What signs and tests can help to make the right diagnosis expeditiously? Our new paper explores these questions and more: doi.org/10.1002/ana.27… With Yoav Piura Nihal Satyadev, MD, MPH @CorriveauNick + more!

Fresh from the oven: cell.com/cell-reports/f… Our functional characterization of DAM macrophages!

Congratulations to 2024 #CCAD alumni, Valentina Garbarino!

"Don't let perfection get in the way of good enough." - Benjamin Wolozin

🚨 We're hiring! 🚨 The @ucsfmac is recruiting a postdoc focused on biofluid proteomics in neurodegenerative disease. Co-mentored by me + Kaitlin Casaletto. Please share or reach out! 🧠🧪 Apply here: healthyaging.ucsf.edu/news/postdocto… #neurodegeneration #proteomics #bioinformatics #postdoc

Five wonderful years and hopefully many more to come. Thanks to all who have contributed to our amazing progress these last five years. news.byuh.edu/five-years-fol…

We are seeking exceptional computational scientists with expertise in AI/ML who are passionate about applying their skills to advance understanding of brain aging and neurodegenerative disorders. This is a unique opportunity to join a multi-disciplinary group and contribute to

🚨 We’re hiring! Join a high-impact, multi-lab initiative that aims to uncover how vascular dysfunction drives brain degeneration. We’re looking for a scientist with experience in iPSC-based neuroscience research to help engineer vascularized mini-brains from human iPSC lines.