UCSF MAC
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The UCSF Memory and Aging Center cares for people with, researches the causes/cures for, and educates people about degenerative brain diseases. #NIAfundedADRC
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Meet Akiya Muluken, an academician & researcher from Ethiopia 🇪🇹 and #AtlanticFellow. He’s focused on generating evidence to influence dementia policy and improve clinical practices, aiming to address challenges globally. Atlantic Fellows UCSF MAC gbhi.org/profiles/muluk…
Congratulations Sarah Kaufman (joint Kampmann Lab & Seeley lab) on transitioning to @USCSF Neurology Assistant Professor, and receiving BrightFocus Foundation and Alzheimer's Association fellowships for your research on #tau strains and selective vulnerability. 🎉🎉🎉 #kampmannlabproud
Welcome Olga Castañer, a doctor from Spain 🇪🇸 & #AtlanticFellow. She’s advancing research on biomarkers for early dementia detection, focusing on the shared pathways between cardiovascular risk & neurodegenerative processes. Atlantic Fellows Trinity College Dublin gbhi.org/profiles/olga-…
Meet Paulina Vergara, Chilean 🇨🇱 geriatrician & #AtlanticFellow. She’s training primary care teams to improve diagnoses through geriatric assessment & aims to develop new health policies supporting people living with dementia. Atlantic Fellows Trinity College Dublin gbhi.org/profiles/pauli…
Meet Raluca Sfetcu, Romanian 🇷🇴 psychologist & #AtlanticFellow. She’s focused on designing & evaluating digital micro-interventions for dementia care partners, aiming to upscale them for those with limited health service access Atlantic Fellows Trinity College Dublin gbhi.org/profiles/raluc…
Meet #AtlanticFellow Sarah Cullum an academic old age psychiatrist based in New Zealand 🇳🇿 She’s led research on dementia epidemiology & ethnic disparities in care, & aims to develop resources to raise awareness & reduce stigma Atlantic Fellows Trinity College Dublin gbhi.org/profiles/sarah…
Meet Sonata Mačiulskytė Sonata Mačiulskytė Lithuanian 🇱🇹political scientist & gerontologist. As an #AtlanticFellow she aims to develop new policies & practices to improve long-term care for people living with dementia & their carers. Atlantic Fellows Trinity College Dublin gbhi.org/profiles/sonat…
Meet Sonia Sánchez Sonia Sanchez M, a geriatrician from Mexico 🇲🇽 and #AtlanticFellow. She focuses on dementia care, comprehensive assessments, and cognitive stimulation, committed to promoting healthy aging in her community. Atlantic Fellows UCSF MAC gbhi.org/profiles/sonia…
Meet #AtlanticFellow Tavia Evans Tavia Evans, a neuroscientist based in the Netherlands 🇳🇱 She’s advancing imaging research on neurodegenerative diseases & is committed to developing novel approaches for underrepresented regions Atlantic Fellows Trinity College Dublin gbhi.org/profiles/tavia…
Welcome Temitope Farombi @drtfarombi, a neurologist from Nigeria 🇳🇬 and #AtlanticFellow. She’s enhancing dementia care through telemedicine and community engagement, raising awareness and support for those living with dementia. Atlantic Fellows Trinity College Dublin gbhi.org/profiles/temit…
Our new paper exploring the link between atrophy in #FTD, recently evolved genes, and cryptically spliced genes is finally out in Brain! academic.oup.com/brain/advance-… Many thanks to co-authors at UCSF MAC, in particular Felipe Luiz Pereira, Bruce Miller, Adit Friedberg, and Bill Seeley
Mick O'Kelly, PhD, MFA, BFA of Global Brain Health Institute printed a 3D model of his REM stage sleep at the UCSF Makers Lab as part of a project that uses art to explore the brain and brain health. Another piece in this project is a stained glass window made from an EEG. bit.ly/3Zhe4u6