🚨Great PhD opportunity (deadline 20 May!) to work on white matter molecular dysfunction in dementia with me ConceiçãoBettencourt, Dr Jo Barnes & Tammaryn Lashley at UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology. See further details and how to apply here: ucl.ac.uk/ion/building-y…

Are you attending #AAIC24? Make sure to attend our Featured Research Symposium: "The Atypical Alzheimer's disease continuum: From clinical phenotype to Disease mechanisms" Featuring Ismael Calandri Keir Yong Betty Tijms Sara Rose Dunlop PhD Baayla DC Boon Rosaleena Mohanty Colin Groot

pcatips.org -a resource featuring >150 tips & strategies shared by people with posterior cortical atrophy to manage particular symptoms and challenges. Made possible by participants, Emma Harding, Janneke van Leeuwen & Alzheimer's Society Economic and Social Research Council The National Brain Appeal RareDementiaSupport #DAW2024

🚨 We're hosting lunchtime intermissions at #AAIC24! Join Keir Yong Baayla DC Boon over lunch to discuss posterior cortical atrophy (PCA) consensus criteria, current gaps & collaborations. 📌 Main hall, July 31, 12:15-2pm, Philadephia #AAIC24. Contact Keir Yong to save your spot!

Every person living with #Alzheimers deserves effective treatment. Yet, studies suggest that over half (53%) of atypical young-onset Alzheimer’s cases receive an incorrect initial diagnosis. Learn more about how to spot five forms of atypical Alzheimer’s, which are often

4 year PhD (apply by 19th July) on visual system vulnerability to neurodegenerative disease. tinyurl.com/3mt4xc5v Understand susceptibility to 'brainsight' loss in the largest imaging study (UK Biobank) & in visual-led dementia DRC@UCL RareDementiaSupport UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology COMBINE Lab@UCL

Dr Kier Yong & Dr Andre Altmann at University College London are offering a funded PhD position to explore Visual system vulnerability in dementia: from detection to determinants. Keir Yong COMBINE Lab@UCL #PhDposition Closing date: 21st July dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/job/phd-visual…

🚨 Do not miss this one-stop shop covering clinical, biological and neuropathological perspectives on #AtypicalAD at #AAIC24! Join us in-person or online for our exciting FRS featuring Ismael Calandri Keir Yong Betty Tijms Sara Rose Dunlop PhD Baayla DC Boon on July 28, 4:15-5:45 PM EDT!

Just wrapped up and finished editing the 6th season of our ISTAART Relay Podcast Series this year with Keir Yong Arlene Astell ece bayram Caitlyn Fastenau Dr Diana Karamacoska Jessica Caldwell representing 6 PIAs to showcase their work and hot topics in their field.

Interested in collaborative opportunities with the #AtypicalAD PIA? Come chat with us during the ISTAART Intermissions at lunch time on July 31 at #AAIC24!

Learn about Atypical Alzheimer's disease, PCA, and cutting-edge diagnostic tools in our latest Dementia Researcher ✖️ @istaart Relay Podcast episode with Dr Diana Karamacoska & Keir Yong for the Atypical Alzheimer's Disease PIA dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/istaart-relay-…

A few more days left to apply for this PhD opporunity (deadline has been extended to the 21st July)

📢 We are thrilled to announce our speaker lineup for Atypical Alzheimer's Disease PIA day on Jul 27, Saturday in Philly! #AAIC24 Do not miss this exciting session featuring @NielsReijner, Abhijit Satpati, Felipe Luiz Pereira, @HannahdeBruin, Lokesha Pugalenthi & Liyong Wu, chaired by RikOssenkoppele Baayla DC Boon

Deadline extended to 28th August - fully-funded 4 year PhD to improve detection and understanding of cortical visual ('brainsight') loss in the UK Biobank imaging study as well as individuals with Alzheimer's disease: findaphd.com/phds/project/v…

Why do some with #Alzheimer's pathology have more language or visual issues than memory problems? In a new paper led by Stefanie Piña & Renaud LaJoie, we explore if more copathology explains #AtypicalAlzheimer. tinyurl.com/mu8dtzts See comments 👇 UCSF MAC Global Brain Health Institute Atypical Alzheimer's Disease PIA

⚡️What a terrific FRS with inspiring talks, exciting science, excellent audience engagement! Congratulations & big thanks to our wonderful presenters Ismael Calandri Keir Yong Betty Tijms Sara Rose Dunlop PhD, fantastic chairs Baayla DC Boon, Dr. Kandiah & the Atypical Alzheimer's Disease PIA community 🎉👏

Hot off the Press!

Why we need a revolution in clinical research. New editorial Brain academic.oup.com/brain/article/… National Institute for Health and Care Research Medical Research Council UK Research and Innovation Wellcome Wes Streeting MP

The Jennings vs Alzheimer’s tells the powerful story of a rare, hereditary form of Alzheimer's, featuring research from Prof Sir John Hardy, Prof Nick Fox, & Dr Prof Cath Mummery, UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology, DRC@UCL #UCLDementia #WorldAlzheimersMonth bbc.in/3Mzu5V2

Do you want to be involved in the activities of Atypical Alzheimer's Disease PIA for the next year? There is still time to register - we would love to hear from you tomorrow in the All Member Meeting!