
Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation
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The Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation's mission is to rapidly accelerate the discovery and development of drugs to prevent, treat, and cure #Alzheimers.
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http://alzdiscovery.org 26-02-2009 21:35:36
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First panel of the DxA Day focuses on the current diagnostic landscape for Alzheimerās - from development to implementation, featuring an expert panel les by Nicholas Ashton of Banner Health. CC Oskar Hansson, C2N Diagnostics, WashU Medicine, Beckman Coulter Life Sciences and Biogen


We are thrilled for Dr. Miia Kivipelto, MD, PhD, world-renowned neuroscientist, ADDF Board Member, and Goodes Prize Winner, on her new appointment as the Rodman Family Endowed Professor of Gerontology at Yale Nursing. bit.ly/424FSTT

Jeffrey Cummings gave a fabulous Plenary Lecture at #ADPD25 to introduce his decades efforts on Alzheimerās Disease Drug Pipeline. It is our great honor to work with him on this important research to advance Alzheimerās innovation & drug development. 2025 Pipeline comes Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation


Our 8th Annual Memories Matter was a special evening filled with hope and optimism. Thank you to all the ADDFās friends and supporters who came together at the American Museum of Natural History to support our mission of accelerating the development of drugs to prevent, treat, and cure Alzheimer's.



Exciting news in the development of noninvasive therapies from our funded investigator Giacomo Koch, MD, PhD and the novel transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) device from Sinaptica Therapeutics successfully met its primary endpoint in a phase 2 clinical trial. bit.ly/3Y3w4qL

This week, Dr. Roberta Diaz Brinton, a leader in Alzheimerās research and recipient of the Goodes Prize, discussed with the The New York Times her promising work using allopregnanolone, as a regenerative therapy for individuals with Alzheimerās. nytimes.com/2025/04/22/heaā¦

ADDFās Diagnostics Accelerator (DxA) announced a new investment to support the AI version of MoCA Cognition, MoCA Solo. This digital diagnostic tool enables early detection of Alzheimerās, underscoring our commitment to accurate cognitive testing. bit.ly/3EPLfNC


The ADDF and Harrington Discovery Institute are pleased to announce a joint RFP for the 2026 ADDF-Harrington Scholar Award, aimed at accelerating the translation of innovative research that may treat, prevent, slow, or reverse Alzheimer's or related dementias. bit.ly/2rEQkiv


ADDFās Diagnostics Accelerator (DxA) announced a new partnership with Siemens Healthineers to license SpeechDx, a gold standard dataset for Alzheimerās biomarker, which accelerates the development of digital diagnostics & potential for earlier detection. bit.ly/43k2YFt


A new survey reveals 79% of Americans aged 45+ want to know if they're in the early stages of Alzheimer's. With new blood tests and treatments available, more are opting for early diagnosis and proactive care. Jon Hamilton Alzheimer's Association NPR n.pr/3EQwOcg




The 15th Annual Great Ladies Luncheon Sparkles at the Ritz Carlton thewashingtonlobbyist.com/the-15th-annua⦠Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation


Fantastic conversation with Hannah Kuchler and Laura Steele of Eli Lilly and Company at the Financial Timesās US Pharma and Biotech Summit on the current and future Alzheimerās treatment landscape, which will eventually lie in a combination therapy and precision medicine approach. #FTpharma


ADDF-funded company, Life Molecular Imaging, announced the development of [18F]F DED, a new PET imaging agent designed to target a key enzyme linked to neuroinflammation in the brain and will deepen our understanding of the diseaseās underlying biology. bit.ly/3ZmMGtY


