AAIC Day Two 2024
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07/28/24
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In this podcast we share a few selected highlights from the third day of the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC) taking place in Philadelphia and Online, 28th July to 1st August.
Caitlyn Fastenau, PhD Candidate at University of Texas Health San Antonio, hosts the show with special guests:
- Balogun Wasiu, Postdoctoral Associate at University of Pittsburgh
- Jessica Caldwell, Director, Women’s Alzheimer’s Movement Prevention and Research Center, Cleveland Clinic
- Sophia Krix, PhD Student at University of Bonn, working on the ADIS Project
The AAIC brings together distinguished basic scientists, clinical researchers, early career investigators, clinicians and the care research community at the largest and most influential international conference on dementia science. They share theories and breakthroughs while exploring opportunities to accelerate work and elevate careers.
Main plenary talks from the day included Suvarna Alladi 'Bilingualism And Dementia: Implications For Brain Health And Policy Development', Clive Ballard on 'Psychosis In Alzheimer’s Disease'.
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We gratefully acknowledge the support of our funders: Alzheimer’s Association, Race Against Dementia, Alzheimer’s Research UK, Alzheimer’s Society, and the National Institute for Health and Care Research.
The views and opinions expressed by guests in this podcast are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of the producers, funders, or sponsors.
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AAIC Day One 2024
July 27, 2024
•44m
In this podcast we share a few selected highlights from the first two days of the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC) taking place in Philadelphia and Online, 28th July to 1st August.
Dr Francesca Farina hosts the show with special guests:
- Dr Annalise Rahman-Filipiak, Assistant Professor, Clinical Neuropsychologist at University of Michigan
- Dr Tamlyn Watermeyer, NIHR / Alzheimer’s Society Dem Comm Fellow at Northumbria University and University of Edinburgh working on cognition and brain health.
- Dr Merci Best, Research Fellow at the University of Michigan's Paulson Lab, studying the molecular mechanisms of tau-mediated neurodegeneration
The AAIC brings together distinguished basic scientists, clinical researchers, early career investigators, clinicians and the care research community at the largest and most influential international conference on dementia science. They share theories and breakthroughs while exploring opportunities to accelerate work and elevate careers.
Main plenary talks from the day included Edward B. Lee presenting 'Neuropathology In A Multidisciplinary Age', Timothy Miller on 'Antisense Oligonucleotide Therapeutics For Neurodegenerative Diseases', Henne Holstege delivering a talk titled 'From Longevity To Vulnerability: Genomic Pathways Underlying Cognitive Health In Centenarians And Neurodegenerative Disease'.
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A transcript of this show, links and show notes and profile on all our guests are available on our website at https://www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk.
If you prefer to watch rather than listen, you will find a video version of this podcast on Apple Podcasts, YouTube, and on our website.
Leave us a tip:
https://dementia-researcher.captivate.fm/support
Follow us on social media:
- https://www.instagram.com/dementia_researcher/
- https://www.facebook.com/Dementia.Researcher/
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We gratefully acknowledge the support of our funders: Alzheimer’s Association, Race Against Dementia, Alzheimer’s Research UK, Alzheimer’s Society, and the National Institute for Health and Care Research.
The views and opinions expressed by guests in this podcast are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of the producers, funders, or sponsors.
Subscribe to our sister show 'Dementia Researcher The Blogs':
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AAIC Day Three 2024
July 29, 2024
•43m
In this podcast we share a few selected highlights from the fourth day of the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC) taking place in Philadelphia and Online, 28th July to 1st August.
Dr Amanda Heslegrave, Principle Research Fellow at University College London, hosts the show with special guests:
- Dr Darina Petrovsky, Assistant Professor at Duke University
- Dr Emily Ho, Assistant Professor at Northwestern University
- Meenakshi Menon, ISTAART Ambassador and incoming PhD student in Cognitive Sciences at Georgia State University
The AAIC brings together distinguished basic scientists, clinical researchers, early career investigators, clinicians and the care research community at the largest and most influential international conference on dementia science. They share theories and breakthroughs while exploring opportunities to accelerate work and elevate careers.
Main plenary talks from the day included Tara Spires-Jones presenting on 'Synaptic Oligomeric Tau In Alzheimer’s Disease — A Potential Culprit In The Spread Of Tau Pathology Through The Brain ', Ricardo F. Allegri on 'Dementia Research In Low- And Middle-Income Countries: Initiatives That Seize Opportunities, Overcome Challenges And Build Capacity'.
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A transcript of this show, links and show notes and profile on all our guests are available on our website at https://www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk.
If you prefer to watch rather than listen, you will find a video version of this podcast on Apple Podcasts, YouTube, and on our website.
Leave us a tip:
https://dementia-researcher.captivate.fm/support
Follow us on social media:
- https://www.instagram.com/dementia_researcher/
- https://www.facebook.com/Dementia.Researcher/
- https://www.twitter.com/demrescommunity
- https://www.linkedin.com/company/dementia-researcher
- https://bsky.app/profile/dementiaresearcher.bsky.social
Download and Register with our Community App:
https://www.onelink.to/dementiaresearcher
We gratefully acknowledge the support of our funders: Alzheimer’s Association, Race Against Dementia, Alzheimer’s Research UK, Alzheimer’s Society, and the National Institute for Health and Care Research.
The views and opinions expressed by guests in this podcast are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of the producers, funders, or sponsors.
Subscribe to our sister show 'Dementia Researcher The Blogs':
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