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…

By joining the FTD Disorders Registry, you're not just a participant — you're a pioneer in advancing the science of frontotemporal degeneration. ftdregistry.org #healthcare #hcp

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 Susana Lay, a writer and researcher from Peru 🇵🇪 and #AtlanticFellow. She explores creative, multidisciplinary approaches to dementia care, focusing on the well-being of older adults in remote areas. Atlantic Fellows UCSF MAC gbhi.org/profiles/susan…

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…

🌍 World FTD Awareness Week is less than 2 weeks away! From September 22–29, join us for a week of unity and action to #endFTD. Mark your calendars and get ready to raise awareness, share your story, and make a difference. Stay tuned for more details!

ADI's upcoming World Alzheimer's Report has found that over 90% of people surveyed across 166 countries would feel encouraged to get a diagnosis if they knew a medicine or treatment that could prevent or slow the progression of dementia. Treatments can offer new hope to those

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…

Meet Yembe Njamnshi, a physician-researcher & musician from Cameroon 🇨🇲 & #AtlanticFellow. He blends medicine, research & music to advance brain health and combat dementia stigma, focusing on community solutions and health policy. Atlantic Fellows UCSF MAC gbhi.org/profiles/wepny…

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

SRNDNA facilitated my initial transition to faculty. Thank you for the feature and the opportunity to share how my work has evolved 🙌🏾

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

UCSF is launching a $75M NIH-funded trial testing 3 new drugs for progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) that could lead to the first effective therapy for a condition with few treatment options. UCSF MAC The National Institute on Aging (NIA) tiny.ucsf.edu/kS3b5R