Our Heather Snyder, PhD shares the latest research presented at #AAIC24 on dementia risk reduction during today’s NAPA Advisory Council meeting. The Council, established by the #NAPAAct, meets quarterly to discuss the efficacy of government programs targeting the needs of individuals and

Don’t miss the brilliant Dr. Giordani on Wednesday, the 28th! This presentation is in person at our Detroit Center! Connect with [email protected] to register.

Henry Paulson, MD, PhD U-M Alzheimer's Disease Center shares insights on common misconceptions of #FTD and challenges clinicians face. Read all about it here: brnw.ch/21wLKCl #dementia #NeuroTwitter #NeuroX

The University of Michigan National Poll on Healthy Aging recently found more than one in four people age 50 and older help take care of at least one family member or friend who has a health issue or disability. myumi.ch/egGpn

New results from U-M’s National Poll on Healthy Aging found that more than 25% of people age 50 and older help take care of at least one family member or friend who has a health issue or disability. More on the poll: myumi.ch/1bpPM

11 ways to reduce your risk of dementia - Our experts share tips for maintaining brain health throughout your lifespan. michiganmedicine.org/health-lab/11-…

TDP43 mislocalization and aggregation are the hallmarks of several neurodegenerative diseases. Especially #ALS, #FTD. We recapitulate the initial pathogenic events in iPSC-derived #neurons and show that TDP43 accumulates within autophagosomes and lysosomes. #insitu #cryoET 1/

New from NPR - coverage of a new study by our members Julie Bynum, Matt Davis, PhD & others, on variation in #dementia diagnosis by region: npr.org/2024/08/19/nx-…

Drs. Barmada and Mosalaganti published new work that provides snapshots of protein aggregation in ALS and FTD and manage to reproduce the phenomenon in human neurons in a dish. biorxiv.org/cgi/content/sh…

Tomorrow during your lunch break! Go to alzheimers.med.umich.edu/events for connection registration!

Learn more about the latest research tomorrow at 10am at our Detroit Center!

If you are traveling over #LaborDay weekend with someone who is living with dementia, it’s important to plan ahead to ensure a safe, comfortable and enjoyable experience for everyone. Here are a few tips to help: bit.ly/3hXbeUp. #ENDALZ

🎉🧠🟰Job Announcement! U-M Alzheimer's Disease Center is seeking a coordinator for our Return of Results Team, who communicate neuropsychological, biomarker, and imaging results to our diverse cohort. More details in🧵...please share and pm me for details! careers.umich.edu/job_detail/253…

We're hiring! Please help us spread the word about our open positions. Research Area Specialist (Clinical Trials): michmed.org/wrJPD Research Area Specialist (Feedback Team): michmed.org/jWXnB Wellness and Support Program Navigator: michmed.org/JYJqB

A new study by researchers at @UMichMedicine and @Dartmouth suggests the odds of getting a formal diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease may depend on where a person lives. Lead author and University of Michigan Medical School professor Julie Bynum spoke with NPR about the study: myumi.ch/dA1G4

We are so excited to be congratulating PI Xin Wang, PhD, MPH and Kelly Bakulski on receiving the K01 award from the National Institute on Aging for your research on reducing the burden of dementia by identifying environmental risk factors. #Epidemiology #Research #PublicHealth #GoBlue

The Knight ADRC is hosting a free, dementia-focused, communication training by Project Present. This training will take place via Zoom on 9/17/24 from 3-5pm (Central). For more information: knightadrc.wustl.edu/events/event/d…

The MADC team was happy to attend the Unforgettable community concert last weekend in Detroit to share more about research opportunities with the community!

Our postings are open for a few more days! Research Area Specialist (Feedback Team): michmed.org/jWXnB Wellness and Support Program Navigator: michmed.org/JYJqB