Announcements

ADRC’s Debby Tsuang Joins a New Multi-Center Consortium For Studying Lewy Body Dementia Biomarkers

July 06, 2017 — A $6 million NIH grant establishes a national research consortium focused on improving the diagnosis and understanding the cause for DLB and Parkinson's disease dementia.

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Suzan DelBene (WA-01) Visits UW ADRC and Calls for Increased Research Funding for Alzheimer’s Disease

July 05, 2017 — Read the press release from the Congresswoman's office after she toured the UW ADRC clinical research space, neuropathology lab, and memory clinic.

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Sign Up for the Summer/Fall ADRC E-Magazine!

June 21, 2017 — The next edition of Dimensions will be out in digital form in August, so be sure you are on our e-mail list to receive news on research and brain healthy activities and recipes.

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New Funding to Study the Role of MSUT2 in Tau Protein Toxicity

June 14, 2017 — ADRC's Dr. Brian Kraemer received NIA funding for a 'Capturing Complexity in the Molecular and Cellular Mechanisms Involved in the Etiology of Alzheimer's Disease' Research Project.

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$2.8 Million Renewal of Grant Focused on Measurement of Early Symptoms in Alzheimer’s

May 31, 2017 — The project applies state-of-the art approaches to identify the neurobiological underpinnings of variation in early changes in Alzheimer's, to advance methods of diagnosis and treatment.

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New Grant to Study TBI

May 19, 2017 — The ADRC and Adult Changes in Thought Study received a 2.5 million grant from the Dept of Defense: Late-Life Consequences of TBI and Military Service: A Population-Based Study.

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ADRC Welcomes New Research Coordinators

May 10, 2017 — Jessica McDougall and Kimberly Lowell have joined the clinical research team

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A Boost to Federal Alzheimer’s Funding

May 05, 2017 — A $400 million increase in Alzheimer’s research funding was signed into law, increasing federal funding at the NIH to nearly $1.4 billion.

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Dimensions: The Newsletter of the ADRC

April 18, 2017 — Take a wide and ranging tour of the recent happenings at the ADRC. Read it here!

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New Article Alert: Mukherjee, Kaeberlein

April 18, 2017 — Alzheimer's & Dementia publishes exciting results of a new ADRC collaboration on genetic networks.

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