Our Team
- Memory & Brain Wellness Clinic
- Project ECHO Dementia
- The Memory Hub
- Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center (ADRC)
- Adult Changes in Thought Study
- Therapeutic Pipeline Project
- Pacific Udall Center
- Collaborators
- Clinic Provider Alumni
ADRC Key Personnel - By Core

Thomas J. Grabowski, MD
- Professor, Department of Radiology/Joint Professor, Department of Neurology, UW Medicine /Tim B. Engle Endowed Professorship for Brain Health Innovations
- Medical Director and Neurologist, UW MBWC/ Director, UW Integrated Brain Imaging Center
- Director, UW ADRC Administration Core / Leader, UW ADRC Imaging Core

Alicia Adams
- Research Coordinator, ADRC Clinical Core

Madina Akhmedova
- Research Coordinator, ADRC

Cole Allick, PhD, MHA
- Assistant Professor in the Allen School for Global Health and IREACH, Washington State University
- Co-Investigator, UW ADRC Native Engagement and Partnership Core

Lynn Bekris, PhD
- Professor, Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, UW Medicine
- Lead, UW ADRC Biomarker Core

Sonia K. Bishop
- Research Scientist, Outreach, Recruitment, and Engagement Core, ADRC

Amanda Boyd, PhD
- Professor in the Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine / Co-Director of IREACH, Washington State Unversity
- Lead, UW ADRC Native Engagement and Partnership Core

Melanie A. Burke, PhD
- Clinical Research Manager, ADRC

Izzy Anaya Carmona
- Student research volunteer

Evangeline Chang, CRCC
- Research Coordinator, Clinical Trials, ADRC

Darla I. Chapman, DNP, ARNP
- Nurse Practitioner, Harborview Medical Center, MBWC Clinic
- Principal Investigator and Clinician, ADRC

Molly Chinn
- Research Program Manager, VISN Mental Illness Research, Education and Clinical Center (MIRECC), VA Puget Sound Health Care System
- Program Manager, ADRC Research and Education Component

Paul Crane, MD, MPH
- Professor, UW Department of Medicine
- Adjunct Associate Professor, UW Department of Health Services
- Co-Investigator, UW ADRC Clinical Core

Kimiko Domoto-Reilly, MD
- Associate Professor, UW Department of Neurology, Neurologist/ Faculty, UW Integrated Brain Imaging Center
- Co-Lead, UW ADRC Outreach, Recruitment, & Engagement Core

Donald L. Elbert, PhD
- Associate Professor of Neurology, UW Medicine
- Co-Lead, UW ADRC Biomarker Core

Kristen Farris
- (she/her/hers)
- Research Coordinator, Division of Gerontology & Geriatric Medicine, UW Medicine

Marissa Favet
- Research Coordinator, UW ADRC Clinical Core

Chris Gallagher
- (he/him)
- Senior Certified Clinical Research Coordinator, Clinical Trials, ADRC

Jeanne Gallée, Ph.D., CCC-SLP
- Co-Investigator, ADRC Clinical Core
- Postdoctoral Scholar, Center for Psychometric Analyses of Aging and Neurodegeneration, UW Medicine.

Barak Gaster, MD
- Professor of Medicine, UW Division of General Internal Medicine
- Primary Care Liaison, UW Medicine, UW Memory and Brain Wellness Center
- Co-Investigator, UW ADRC Outreach, Recruitment, and Education Core

Laura E. Gibbons, PhD
- Senior Research Scientist, UW General Internal Medicine
- Biostatistician, Data Management and Statistics Core, ADRC

Angela Hanson, MD
- (she, her, hers)
- Assistant Professor, UW Medicine, Division of Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine/ Geriatrician, MBWC
- Co-Investigator, ADRC Clinical Core/ 2023-2024 ADRC Development Project Leader: Heterogeneity of Brain Lipoprotein Particles in Alzheimer’s Disease

Jeffrey Iliff, PhD
- Professor, UW Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences/ UW Department of Neurology
- Associate Director for Research, VISN 20 Mental Illness Research, Education, and Clinical Center (MIRECC), VA Puget Sound Health Care System
- Lead, UW ADRC Research and Education Component

Suman Jayadev, MD
- Associate Professor, UW Department of Neurology
- Director and Neurogeneticist, UW Neurogenetics Clinic/ UW Huntington Disease Center of Excellence
- Associate Director, UW ADRC Administration Core / Lead, UW ADRC Clinical Core

Patrik Johansson, MD, MPH
- Director of Practice Based Research Network, Partnerships for Native Health, WSU
- Associate Professor, Institute for Research and Education to Advance Community Health, WSU
- Co-Leader, Native Engagement and Partnership Core, ADRC

Breanna Jones
- Research Study Supervisor, ADRC Native Research and Resource Core/Outreach and Engagement Core, Institute for Research and Education to Advance Community Health, Washington State University

C. Dirk Keene, MD, PhD
- Professor, Department of Lab Medicine & Pathology, Division of Neuropathology, UW School of Medicine
- Director of Neuropathology Fellowship Program
- Associate Director, UW ADRC Administrative Core/ Lead, UW ADRC Precision Neuropathology Core

Linda K. Ko, MPH, PhD
- Visiting Professor and Vice Chair for Research, Department of Family Medicine, University of Southern California
- Lead, UW ADRC Outreach, Recruitment, and Engagement Core

Brian C. Kraemer, PhD
- Professor of Medicine, UW Division of Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine
- Associate Director for Research, Geriatric Research, Education and Clinical Center (GRECC), VA Puget Sound Health Care System
- Co-Lead, UW ADRC Research and Education Component

Eric B. Larson, MD, MPH
- Affiliate Professor of Medicine, UW School of Medicine
- Advisor, UW ADRC Administrative Core

Caitlin Latimer, MD, PhD
- Assistant Professor, UW Department of Laboratory Medicine & Pathology
- Co-Lead, UW ADRC Precision Neuropathology Core

Robin Lawrence, ARNP
- Co-Lead, UW ADRC Clinical Core
- Research Nurse Practitioner, UW Department of Neurology

Tung Le
- Senior Computing Specialist, UW Division of Medical Genetics and Biostatistics
- Database Manager, ADRC

Ed Lein, PhD
- Senior Investigator of Human Cell Types, Allen Institute for Brain Science
- Affiliate Professor, Department of Neurological Surgery, University of Washington
- Consultant, UW ADRC Precision Neuropathology Core

David Lewis, MD
- Director, HMC Nuclear Medicine
- Professor, Department of Radiology
- Contributor, Imaging Core, ADRC

Nicole F. Liachko, PhD
- Acting Assistant Professor, UW Division of Gerontology & Geriatric Medicine
- Emerging Leader, UW ADRC Research Education Component

Katherine Isabel López
- Community Engagement Specialist, Outreach, Recruitment, and Engagement Core, ADRC

Christine Mac Donald, PhD
- Associate Professor, UW Department of Neurological Surgery, UW Medicine
- Co-Lead, UW ADRC Imaging Core

Jessica McDougall
- Research Coordinator, ADRC

Varun Mehta
- Research Coordinator, UW ADRC Clinical Trials

Erica Melief, PhD
- Research Scientist, Keene Lab, UW
- ADRC Neuropathology Core
- ADRC 2016-17 Pilot Project Leader

Justin B. Miller, PhD, ABPP
- Professor of Neurology, UW / Director of the Rural Brain Health Initiative
- Co-Lead, UW ADRC Clinical Core
- Co-Investigator, UW ADRC Administrative Core

Lonnie Nelson, PhD
- Professor, Cancer Prevention Program, Fred Hutch Cancer Center
- Co-Investigator, UW ADRC Clinical Core

Nam Phuong Nguyen , PhD
- Operations Manager, Imaging & Biomarker Core and Rural Brain Health Initiative, ADRC

Annika Noreen, PhD, PMP
- Program Manager, ADRC
- Research Navigator: ADRC Research and Education Component

Belle Park
- Graduate Student, UW School of Social Work
- ADRC Outreach, Recruitment & Engagement Core

Kelley Pascoe, MSW, MPH
- Graduate Research Assistant, Outreach, Recruitment, and Engagement Core, ADRC

Magaly (Maggie) Ramirez, PhD
- Associate Professor, Health Systems and Population Health William L. Dowling Endowed Faculty Fellowship in Health Administration, UW Health Systems and Population Health
- Associate Director of the MHA and EMHA programs, UW Health Systems and Population Health
- Co-Investigator, UW ADRC Outreach, Education, and Recruitment Core

Kristoffer Rhoads, PhD
- Associate Professor, UW Department of Neurology
- Neuropsychologist, UW Medicine / Co-Leader, Project ECHO Dementia, UW Memory and Brain Wellness Center
- Co-Investigator, UW ADRC Clinical Core

Michael Rosenbloom, MD
- Associate Professor of Neurology, UW Medicine
- Director of UW MBWC Clinical Trials
- Co-Investigator, UW ADRC Clinical Core / Co-Investigator, UW ADRC Biomarker Core

Ananya Roy
- Research Coordinator, UW ADRC Imaging & Biomarker Core

Aimee Schantz, MEd
- Research Manager, Division of Neuropathology, BRaIN Lab, Keene Lab, UW

Emmaline Seth
- Clinical Trials Coordinator, ADRC

Grace Shepherd
- Research Study Assistant, ADRC Outreach, Recruitment, and Education Core
- Research Study Assistant, Institute for Research and Education to Advance Community Health, Washington State University

Ali Shojaie, PhD, MS
- Professor of Biostatistics, UW
- Adjunct Professor of Statistics, UW
- Lead, UW ADRC Data Management and Statistics Core

Jasman Sidhu
- Clinical Core Research Coordinator, UW ADRC

Astrid M. Suchy-Dicey, PhD
- Associate Professor, Director Clinical Neurosciences / Principal Investigator of the Brain Aging Study, Huntington Medical Research Institutes
- Co-Lead, UW ADRC Data Management & Statistics Core

Sarah Taylor
- Clinical Trials Coordinator, ADRC

Karen Torres, Psy. D, ABPP-CN
- Neuropsychologist, UW Medicine, UW Memory and Brain Wellness Center
- Co-Investigator, UW ADRC Outreach, Recruitment, and Engagement Core

Genevieve Wanucha, MS
- Public Information Specialist, ADRC, MBWC, The Memory Hub
- On-Site Collaborator, Memory Hub (Maude's Garden)

Ellen Wijsman, PhD
- Adjunct Professor, UW Genome Sciences
- Professor Emeritus, UW Division of Medical Genetics, Department of Medicine; and Department of Biostatistics
- Emeritus Lead, Data Management and Statistics Core, ADRC

Jessica Young, PhD
- Associate Professor, UW Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology
- Institute for Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine
- Co-Lead, UW ADRC Precision Neuropathology Core

Marisa Zimmerman
- Research Coordinator, UW ADRC Clinical Core