Association-funded researcher, #AAICNeuro "One to Watch" Awardee and @istaart.bsky.social member Wambūi Karanja spoke to @npr.org about the importance of caregiver health, her family's journey with dementia and what it's like facing dementia in Kenya. n.pr/40YKTMb
Did you catch Marc Suárez-Calvet’s plenary talk from the United Kingdom Hub? This week’s sessions are now available on demand for all Neuroscience Next registered attendees. Stay tuned for AAIC Neuroscience Next 2027 updates at alz.org/NeuroscienceNext #AAICNeuro
Did you catch Jonathan Rosand's plenary talk today from the Kosovo Hub? Register by tomorrow at 8 a.m. CST to watch this week’s sessions on demand. Register at alz.org/NeuroscienceNext #AAICNeuro
Did you catch Chiadi U. Onyike's plenary talk today from the Nigeria Hub? Register by tomorrow at 8 a.m. CST to watch this week’s sessions on demand. Register at alz.org/NeuroscienceNext #AAICNeuro
Did you catch Jinkook Lee's plenary talk today from the Costa Rica Hub? You can still register this week and watch the sessions on demand. Register at alz.org/NeuroscienceNext #AAICNeuro
Did you catch Lucía Crivelli's plenary talk today from the Uruguay Hub? You can still register this week and watch the sessions on demand. Register at alz.org/NeuroscienceNext #AAICNeuro
Did you catch Rachel Buckley's plenary talk today from the Australia Hub? You can still register this week and watch the sessions on demand. Register at alz.org/NeuroscienceNext #AAICNeuro
Next week! Join Marc Suárez-Calvet at AAIC Neuroscience Next, Feb. 23–26. This global hybrid event from @alzassociation.bsky.social is your chance to dive into the latest in dementia science happening around the globe! Register at alz.org/NeuroscienceNext #AAICNeuro
Next week! Catch Jonathan Rosand at AAIC Neuroscience Next, Feb. 23–26. This hybrid event from @alzassociation.bsky.social is a great opportunity to learn about cutting-edge dementia research from around the world! Register at alz.org/NeuroscienceNext #AAICNeuro
Next week! Hear from Chiadi U. Onyike at AAIC Neuroscience Next, Feb. 23–26. This hybrid event from @alzassociation.bsky.social is happening globally and is a great way to explore the latest in dementia science! Register at alz.org/NeuroscienceNext #AAICNeuro
Next week! Gain insights from Jinkook Lee at AAIC Neuroscience Next, Feb. 23–26. This hybrid event from @alzassociation.bsky.social takes place worldwide and is a fantastic way to engage with the latest in dementia science! Register at alz.org/NeuroscienceNext #AAICNeuro
Next week! Join global experts like Lucía Crivelli at AAIC Neuroscience Next, Feb. 23–26. This hybrid event from the @alzassociation.bsky.social is a fantastic opportunity to connect with dementia researchers from around the world! Register at alz.org/NeuroscienceNext #AAICNeuro
Next week! Hear global perspectives from Rachel Buckley at AAIC Neuroscience Next, Feb. 23–26. This hybrid event from @alzassociation.bsky.social is happening around the world and is a fantastic opportunity to engage the latest in dementia science! Register at alz.org/NeuroscienceNext #AAICNeuro
Don’t miss the chance to present your work at this year’s #AAICSatellite Symposium. You’ll join dementia and brain health leaders from across the Mediterranean region in helping to reduce the global burden of dementia. Abstracts due Feb. 2: alz.org/satellite-symposium
🔔Applications close for the ISTAART Ambassador Program next week!🔔
The program provides early-career individuals with access to #AAIC26 and year-round professional development, networking and mentoring.
Visit alz.org/ISTAARTambassadors to apply before Jan 16!
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Abstracts close soon for the @alzassociation.bsky.social International Conference in London, UK, and online! With a cutting-edge clinical and scientific program covering every aspect of the field, #AAIC26 is where the global trajectory of dementia science is shaped. Submit by Jan. 12 @ alz.org/AAIC
In our final #ISTAART Voices throwback, Dr. Sietske Sikkes and Dr. Mark Dubbelman reveal the complexities of combining Alzheimer’s trial data and why open collaboration is crucial for advancing personalized medicine.
Listen now: open.spotify.com/episode/29wK...
Revisit this #ISTAART Voices episode: Dr. Sylvie Belleville discusses a trial in older adults with mild cognitive impairment, highlighting how targeted cognitive training may help slow progression and support long-term cognitive health.
🎧Check it out: open.spotify.com/episode/5Bao...
Stressful life events can impact brain health. In this #ISTAART Voices episode, Dr. Avinash Chandra explores how divorce and widowhood may contribute to amyloid pathology and memory decline, offering new insights into dementia risk.
Listen now: open.spotify.com/episode/1ciN...
Take a look back at this #ISTAART Voices episode! Dr. Gregory Jicha and Dr. Peter Nelson discuss emerging anti-amyloid treatments and why treatment access is so important for individuals living with Alzheimer’s.
Listen here: open.spotify.com/episode/3asm...
📢 Technology & Dementia PIA members: have you recently published an article on technology and dementia? Share your work with us here! 🧠💻 ⌚️
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Cognition researchers, we need your input as we gear up for our Cognition PIA Year in Review webinar! 💫 Please share your favorite 2025 papers & insights on recent advancements in our field. Take this survey (alz.surveymonkey.com/r/FSG8RXX) and ensure your input is included! @istaart.bsky.social
🧠✨ Help us prepare the @istaart.bsky.social #SCDPIA Year in Review 2025–2026!
What were the key topics, advances, and publications in SCD research this year?
Share your insights by Dec 5 using this form 👇
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‼️Applications are now open for the Alzheimer’s Association Interdisciplinary Summer Research Institute 2026!‼️
Applications are due March 9, 2026.
💜 To learn more and submit an application, visit alz.org/summerinstitute @istaart.bsky.social
Listen closely to this #ISTAART Voices episode! 👂 Dr. Joshua Stevenson-Hoare and Dr. Kouki Tomida dive into how early hearing changes might be an overlooked sign of future cognitive decline.
Check it out: open.spotify.com/episode/4N2q...
Take a look back at this #ISTAART Voices episode, where Dr. Aleksandra Wojtas and Dr. Nicholas Seyfried explain how the brain’s vascular system and protein patterns may hold clues to preventing Alzheimer’s before it starts.
Listen now: open.spotify.com/episode/2Qj6...
In this #ISTAART Voices episode throwback, Dr. Duygu Tosun-Turgut unpacks the complex relationship between Alzheimer’s and Lewy body pathologies, and how new research methods are paving the way for more personalized treatments.
🎧 Check it out: open.spotify.com/episode/4fGx...
Let’s rewind to this #ISTAART Voices episode featuring Dr. Mohammad Fili and Dr. Auriel Willette where they discuss how machine learning and brain imaging reveal patterns that differentiate cognitive decline from healthy aging.
🎧 Listen here: open.spotify.com/episode/44YB...
Alzheimer’s affects everyone - but not always equally. Tune in to this #ISTAART Voices episode with @jaceflatt.bsky.social as we discuss how dementia impacts the LGBTQIA+ community and ways research can better address their needs.
Listen now: open.spotify.com/episode/6FHT...
There’s still time! Nominations for the Excellence in Neuroscience Mentoring Award and the One to Watch Award at AAIC Neuroscience Next close Oct. 31. Don’t miss the opportunity to celebrate leaders in dementia research: www.alz.org/neuroscience...
