Alzheimer's and Dementia Research Webinars

Join the Alzheimer’s Association and ISTAART for a series of webinars that share the latest advances in Alzheimer's and dementia research, as well as strategies for career development.

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Neuroimaging PIA - PET imaging in ADRD: Beyond amyloid and tau.

March 30, 2022
An overview of how PET imaging can be used to detect changes in neuroinflammation and synaptic density related to Alzheimer’s disease and what it tells us about the disease process.
PIA - Neuroimaging
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Neuromodulatory Subcortical Systems PIA: Understanding the biological contributions to the magnetic resonance imaging-contrast of catecholaminergic nuclei

March 28, 2022
MRI scans of catecholaminergic nuclei differ between Alzheimer’s patients and controls. However, we lack a full understanding of the underlying mechanism. We discuss biological correlates of the MRI contrast to help interpreting differences in AD.
PIA - Neuromodulatory Subcortical Systems
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ISTAART Journal Club: Meet the Author

March 23, 2022
Silvia Chapman leads a conversation with M Willem S. Eikelboom and Janne M. Papma
PIA - Subjective Cognitive Decline ISTAART Journal Club: Meet the Author
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Atypical Alzheimer's Disease & Frontotemporal Dementia and Related Disorders PIAs: Overlap between the language variant of Alzheimer's disease and primary progressive aphasia

March 21, 2022
This program will cover overlap between the language variant of AD and primary progressive aphasia
PIA - Frontotemporal Dementia & Related Disorders PIA - Atypical Alzheimer's Disease
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Design and Data Analytics PIA - Artificial Intelligence (AI) Application in Dementia Research: An Overview of Literature

March 17, 2022
Attendees enhance their understanding of how AI can be applied to dementia research, including neuroimaging, EEG/retinal imaging, genetic risk profile, biomarkers, and speech and language features.
PIA - Design and Data Analytics
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Biofluid Based Biomarkers and Health Policy PIAs - Global implementation of blood-based biomarkers (BBB) in AD : Part II : Gaps and opportunities

March 10, 2022
This webinar focuses on clinical implementation of BBB. Expert panelists discuss a framework to demonstrate BBB’s value, equity and inclusion in research, & challenges of disclosure in risk prediction. Followed by an interactive discussion.
PIA - Biofluid Based Biomarkers PIA - Health Policy
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ISTAART Guide to Grants - Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs (CDMRP)

March 10, 2022
Hear from the Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs (CDMRP) an introduction and overview of CDMRP global funding opportunities.
ISTAART Guide to Grants
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ISTAART Journal Club: Meet the Author

March 10, 2022
Ece Bayram leads a conversation with Maria C. Gonzalez and then Parichita Choudhury leads a conversation with Vincenzo Donadio and Wenquan Zou.
ISTAART Journal Club: Meet the Author PIA - Lewy Body Dementias
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Vascular Cognitive Disorders PIA: Clearance of Interstitial and Cerebrospinal Fluids Part 2

March 9, 2022
The two-part series of webinars from the working group on Clearance of Interstitial and Cerebrospinal (CLIC) fluids addresses the evidence behind the anatomy, radiology, physiology of clearance pathways of the brain.
PIA - Vascular Cognitive Disorders
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ISTAART Guide to Grants - NIA Grants Overview

March 3, 2022
Hear from the National Institute of Aging an introduction and overview of NIA funding opportunities for postdocs and early career faculty, and tips for a successful application.
ISTAART Guide to Grants
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Immunity and Neurodegeneration PIA - Good Cop/Bad Cop: The complexities and nuances of TREM2 in AD

March 2, 2022
In this webinar, hear short talks by experts in the field followed by a discussion and Q&A surrounding the multifaceted nature of TREM2 and the complexities of targeting TREM2 as a treatment for Alzheimer’s disease.
PIA - Immunity and Neurodegeneration
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Atypical Alzheimer’s Disease PIA: The behavioral variant of Alzheimer’s disease

March 1, 2022
Dr. Ossenkoppele discusses the clinical, neuroimaging and neuropathological features of the behavioral variant of Alzheimer’s disease (AD), followed by the recently proposed research criteria for this intriguing AD phenotype.
PIA - Atypical Alzheimer's Disease
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Vascular Cognitive Disorders PIA: Clearance of Interstitial and Cerebrospinal Fluids Part 1

February 17, 2022
This two-part series of webinars from the working group on Clearance of Interstitial and Cerebrospinal (CLIC) fluids addresses the evidence behind the anatomy, radiology, physiology of clearance pathways of the brain.
PIA - Vascular Cognitive Disorders
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Biofluid Based Biomarkers in Neuropsychiatric Syndromes- The Disparities Webinar

The purpose of this webinar is to improve the understanding of how human diversity may affect associations of biofluid biomarkers with neuropsychiatric syndromes
PIA - Biofluid Based Biomarkers PIA - Neuropsychiatric Syndromes
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Data Sharing and Exploration with the Global Alzheimer’s Association Interactive Network (GAAIN)

February 15, 2022
During this webinar, we discussed data sharing with the Global Alzheimer’s Association Interactive Network (GAAIN), demonstrated use of the GAAIN Interrogator data exploration tool, and presented a project that stemmed from GAAIN.
Audience - General Audience
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Neuropsychiatric Syndromes and Neuromodulatory Subcortical Systems PIAs: Contribution of subcortical system dysfunction to neuropsychiatric symptoms in prodromal Alzheimer’s disease.

February 10, 2022
This webinar will integrate findings from basic and clinical research to understand how Alzheimer’s disease pathology affects subcortical system function, and how dysregulation of these nuclei contribute to prodromal behavioral symptoms.
PIA - Neuromodulatory Subcortical Systems PIA - Neuropsychiatric Syndromes
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Immunity and Neurodegeneration PIA: Peripheral and Central Immune System Crosstalk in Alzheimer’s Disease

February 8, 2022
In this webinar, we review evidence for peripheral and central immune system crosstalk in aging and Alzheimer’s disease, from the lens of both animal and human studies.
PIA - Immunity and Neurodegeneration
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ISTAART Journal Club: Meet the Author

February 3, 2022
Nancy Ruiz leads a conversation with Cameron S McAlpine and then Claire Lancaster leads conversation with Xi Chen and William J Jagust
ISTAART Journal Club: Meet the Author
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Down Syndrome and Alzheimer’s Disease PIA: Precocious microglia and novel RNA diversity from single cell studies of the aging, human Down syndrome (DS) brain

February 2, 2022
The single-cell RNA landscape of the aging DS brain (PNAS 2021 e2114326118) identifies early microglial activation with new RNA diversity affecting the Alzheimer’s and DS gene APP and more that may reflect somatic gene recombination in the DS brain
PIA - Down Syndrome and Alzheimer's Disease
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ISTAART Guide to Grants

January 31 - February 4, 2022
Hear from the Alzheimer's Association and the team leading the International Research Grant Program about how successful grants are evaluated, and tips for a smooth and successful application process
ISTAART Guide to Grants
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Neuromodulatory Subcortical Systems PIA: Year in Review

January 27, 2022
Neuromodulatory Subcortical Systems PIA Year in Review, hear a presentation of research highlights and progress seen in 2021, followed by a panel discussion of priorities and predictions for 2022.
PIA - Neuromodulatory Subcortical Systems ISTAART Year in Review
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Sleep and Circadian Rhythms PIA: Year in Review

January 26, 2022
Sleep and Circadian Rhythms PIA Year in Review, hear a presentation of research highlights and progress seen in 2021, followed by a panel discussion of priorities and predictions for 2022.
PIA - Sleep and Circadian Rhythms ISTAART Year in Review
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Nonpharmacological Interventions PIA: Year in Review

January 25, 2022
Nonpharmacological Interventions PIA Year in Review, hear a presentation of research highlights and progress /seen in 2021, followed by a panel discussion of priorities and predictions for 2022.
ISTAART Year in Review PIA - Nonpharmacological Interventions
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Perioperative Cognition and Delirium PIA: Year in Review

January 24, 2022
Perioperative Cognition and Delirium PIA Year in Review, hear a presentation of research highlights and progress seen in 2021, followed by a panel discussion of priorities and predictions for 2022.
PIA - Perioperative Cognition and Delirium ISTAART Year in Review
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Atypical Alzheimer's Disease PIA: Year in Review

January 20, 2022
Alzheimer's Disease PIA Year in Review, hear a presentation of research highlights and progress seen in 2021, followed by a panel discussion of priorities and predictions for 2022.
PIA - Atypical Alzheimer's Disease ISTAART Year in Review