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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Health Policy PIA: Dementia, Caregiving, and COVID-19

April 23, 2021
This webinar explores emerging research on policy considerations to help support caregivers of people with dementia in the community.
PIA - Health Policy
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Technology and Dementia PIA: Virtual Reality for dementia assessment and care: current practices and future directions

April 22, 2021
In this webinar, Drs. Felix Clay and Joe Strong review the current practices and future directions of virtual reality for dementia assessment and care.
PIA - Technology and Dementia
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Frontotemporal Dementia and Related Disorders PIA: Insights into FTLD neuropathology

April 21, 2021
This webinar explores the neuropathology of frontotemporal lobar degeneration (FTLD).
PIA - Frontotemporal Dementia & Related Disorders
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Nutrition, Metabolism and Dementia PIA: Nutrition-Cognition Trials

April 16, 2021
This webinar reviews past and current efforts to underscore the challenges and opportunities that exist as the quest for evidence-based nutritional guidelines that sustain cognitive health inches forward.
PIA - Nutrition,Metabolism and Dementia
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ISTAART Journal Club: Meet the Author

April 15, 2021
Alan Cronemberger Andrade leads a conversation with Rachel Nosheny and then Michael Weiner and Anna Volkmer leads a conversation with Emily Rogalski.
ISTAART Journal Club: Meet the Author
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Neuroimaging PIA: Fundamentals of structural image analysis

April 15, 2021
This webinar covers registration, brain extraction, template building and quality checks of data as well as tips on how to troubleshoot when errors occur.
PIA - Neuroimaging ISTAART Primer
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Down Syndrome and Alzheimer's Disease PIA: Tau pathology

April 14, 2021
The webinar focuses on several studies focused on Tau pathology, both in the human brain and in mouse models.
PIA - Down Syndrome and Alzheimer's Disease
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Neuroimaging PIA: Tomografía por emisión de positrones (PET) en Español - (PET imaging in Spanish)

April 8, 2021
This webinar, in Spanish, provides an overview PET imaging, including FDG, tau and beta-amyloid, in research and clinical practice of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias.
PIA - Neuroimaging Language - Español
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ISTAART Journal Club: Meet the Author

April 1, 2021
Lianne Reus leads a conversation with Chengran Yang and Carlos Cruchaga and then Greg Wheildon leads a conversation with  Ryan Corces.
ISTAART Journal Club: Meet the Author
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Latin America and the Caribbean Consortium on Dementia: Technology and Dementia

March 31, 2021
This webinar from LAC-CD team covers multidisciplinary approaches to risk prevention.
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ISTAART Journal Club: Meet the Author

March 18, 2021
Natasha de la Rosa-Rivera leads a conversation with Tomohiro Nakamura and Stuart Lipton and then Andréia Silva da Rocha leads a conversation with Naomi Habib.
ISTAART Journal Club: Meet the Author
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Neuroimaging PIA: EEG y RM estructural y funcional en español (Structural and functional MRI and EEG in Spanish)

March 18, 2021
This webinar, in Spanish, provides an overview structural and functional MRI and EEG in research and clinical practice of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias.
PIA - Neuroimaging Language - Español ISTAART Primer
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Nutrition, Metabolism and Dementia PIA: Epidemiology to inform the role of nutrition in the exposome of dementia

March 16, 2021
An overview of knowledge on nutrition and dementia is provided from cohort studies, from a one size fits all approach to a holistic and individualized perspective of nutrition.
PIA - Nutrition,Metabolism and Dementia
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Reserve PIA: Resilience against Alzheimer’s disease dementia: Do sex/gender and racial/ethnic differences matter?

March 15, 2021
This program addresses the extent to which sex/gender and race/ethnicity modulate resilience against Alzheimer's disease
PIA - Reserve,Resilience and Protective Factors
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Electrophysiology PIA: Hans Berger's dream: Alzheimer's disease affects EEG rhythms and vigilance

March 11, 2021
This talk discusses converging EEG evidence showing that AD substantially affects cerebral neurophysiological ascending systems regulating brain arousal and vigilance.
PIA - Electrophysiology
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Alliance of Women Alzheimer's Researchers (AWARE) PIA: Intersectionality

March 9, 2021
The webinar focuses on empowerment of women and under-represented groups, acknowledging the need for voices from different backgrounds to occupy a seat at the decision-making table.
PIA - Alliance of Women Alzheimer's Researchers
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ISTAART Journal Club: Meet the Author

March 4, 2021
Anny Reyes leads a conversation with Arjune Sen and Masud Husain and then John Baker leads a conversation with Kamalini Ranasinghe, Keith A Vossel and Srikantan S Nagarajan.
ISTAART Journal Club: Meet the Author
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Nonpharmacological Interventions PIA: The forgotten utility of case studies: examining non-pharmacologic interventions in individuals with ADRD - Part 2

February 24, 2021
This webinar examines non-pharmacologic interventions in individuals with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias
PIA - Nonpharmacological Interventions
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Design and Data Analytics PIA: Bayesian multi-timescale modeling for disentangling cognitive decline and learning effects in repeated mobile cognitive assessments

February 22, 2021
This webinar explores Bayesian multi-timescale modeling for disentangling cognitive decline and learning effects in repeated mobile cognitive assessments
PIA - Design and Data Analytics
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Nutrition, Metabolism and Dementia PIA - Creatine Treatment: Promising Approach or Dead End

February 16, 2021
This webinar explores creatine, a dietary supplement, that has been tested with increasing interest the last 10 years in both animal models and clinical trials.
PIA - Nutrition,Metabolism and Dementia
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ISTAART Insights: Realistic Resumes

February 12, 2021
The webinar focuses on the Brief Biography - a 250-word overview of your experience and accomplishments, and features Dr. Donna Wilcock, Dr. Michele Veldsman and Dr. Jack Rivers-Auty.
ISTAART Insights: Realistic Resumes
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Down Syndrome and Alzheimer's Disease PIA: Neuroinflammation in Down syndrome - role in Alzheimer’s disease

February 10, 2021
This webinar discusses current research findings on cerebral cytokine expression and microglial phenotypes across the Alzheimer's continuum in individuals with Down syndrome
PIA - Down Syndrome and Alzheimer's Disease
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ISTAART Journal Club: Meet the Author

February 4, 2021
João Pedro Ferrari Souza leads a conversation with Renaud La Joie and Gil Rabinovici and then Maura Malpetti leads a conversation with Leonardo Iaccarino and Gil Rabinovici.
PIA - Neuroimaging ISTAART Journal Club: Meet the Author
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Atypical Alzheimer's Disease PIA: Year in Review

January 29, 2021
Dr. Keir Yong considers the advances in our understanding of atypical Alzheimer’s disease seen during 2020.
PIA - Atypical Alzheimer's Disease ISTAART Year in Review
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Sleep and Circadian Rhythms PIA: Year in Review

January 27, 2021
Dr. Andrew Lim highlights epidemiological and mechanistic studies from the past year linking sleep disruption to Alzheimer's Disease and sheds light on the potentially bidirectional nature of these links.
PIA - Sleep and Circadian Rhythms ISTAART Year in Review
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Moving Toward Sustainable Representation in Clinical Trials in ADRD

This webinar will address short- and long-term solutions to racial and ethnic disparities in Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias (ADRD) clinical trials.
Non-CME physicians clinicians PIA - Diversity and Disparities PIA - Clinical Trials Advancement and Methods
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Perioperative, Cognition and Delirium PIA: Year in Review

January 26, 2021
This webinar, in three brief expert presentations, reviews remote cognitive testing paradigms and existing data linking COVID-19 and altered cognitive states.
PIA - Perioperative Cognition and Delirium ISTAART Year in Review
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The Eye as a Biomarker for AD PIA: Year in Review

January 25, 2021
This webinar outlines and summarizes 2020's most impactful findings in retinal biomarker development in AD, discusses up-and-coming developments for 2021, and the PIA's goals to chart a path forward towards retinal biomarker validation in AD.
PIA - The Eye as a Biomarker for AD ISTAART Year in Review
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Neuromodulatory Subcortical Systems PIA: Updates in Orexinergic, Cholinergic and Noradrenergic systems in AD and related conditions

January 25, 2021
This webinar brings the latest developments on the Neuromodulatory Subcortical Systems in AD
PIA - Neuromodulatory Subcortical Systems
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Diversity and Disparities PIA

January 21, 2021
The webinar presents the Diversity and Disparities Professional Interest Area’s 2020 accomplishments and the coming year’s agenda from a variety of special interest groups.
PIA - Diversity and Disparities
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Technology and Dementia PIA: Year in Review

January 20, 2021
This webinar reflects on key technology and dementia studies and their findings from 2020.
PIA - Technology and Dementia ISTAART Year in Review
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DaDA PIA: Cascading Epigenomic Analysis for GWAS

January 20, 2021
This event presents a new multi-omic integration method, CEWAS, that models the cascading effects of SNPs from epigenome to transcriptome and eventually to the phenome for identifying disease genes from GWA.
PIA - Design and Data Analytics
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Clinical Trials Advancement and Methods PIA: Year in Review

January 14, 2021
This program provides international perspectives on the ways the COVID-19 pandemic has changed clinical trials in dementia and considers the ways forward in the field for trials in 2021 and beyond.
ISTAART Year in Review PIA - Clinical Trials Advancement and Methods
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Electrophysiology PIA: Neurophysiological signals as translational biomarkers for dementia

January 14, 2021
The webinar gives an overview of various in vivo neurophysiological measurements in transgenic rodent models of Alzheimer’s disease and fronto-temporal dementia.
PIA - Electrophysiology
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Tips, Tricks and Insights for How to Review Research Grants

January 13, 2021
This webinar provides an overview of the Alzheimer's Association grant application peer-review process and highlights some of the specific review criteria and important considerations for several of our regularly offered programs.
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Cognitive Screening and Testing in a Biomarker Era

Discussion about blood-based biomarker tests and new therapies for Alzheimer’s disease.
Non-CME physicians clinicians PIA - Cognition
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Biofluid Based Biomarkers PIA: Year in Review

January 11, 2021
The webinar discusses key findings in the fluid biomarker research space during 2020.
PIA - Biofluid Based Biomarkers ISTAART Year in Review
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ISTAART Journal Club: Meet the Author

January 7, 2021
Nadia Dehghani leads a conversation with Nabil F. Darwich, Edward B. Lee, and Jessica Phan and then Ashley Bolte leads a conversation with David Gate.
ISTAART Journal Club: Meet the Author
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What Can you Gain from GAAIN: Overview & Case Specific Applications

December 17, 2020
Hear about the latest updates on the Global Alzheimer’s Association Interactive Network (GAAIN), how GAAIN played a critical role in advancing research and how GAAIN helped answer specific research questions.
Other
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Brain Ageing and Dementia in LMICs

December 9 & 10, 2020
The Brain Ageing and Dementia in LMICs conference provides an opportunity to learn about recent advances in the global burden of disease, epidemiology, risk factors, biomarkers for dementia and prevention of disease as well as ongoing and future projects.
Conferences and Symposia
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Down Syndrome and Alzheimer's Disease PIA: CSF biomarkers of Alzheimer disease in adults with Down syndrome – an Alzheimer Biomarker Consortium-Down Syndrome study

December 9, 2020
This presentation provides a brief history of CSF biomarker studies in individuals with Down syndrome, as well a comparison of this biomarker profile and the profiles of other AD cohorts including late-onset AD and autosomal dominant AD.
PIA - Down Syndrome and Alzheimer's Disease
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Nutrition, Metabolism and Dementia PIA: APOE4, diet and the brain

November 17, 2020
This webinar explores APOE4, diet and the brain.
PIA - Nutrition,Metabolism and Dementia
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ISTAART Journal Club: Meet the Author

November 14, 2020
Brazilian early-career researchers discuss the latest global research trends.
ISTAART Journal Club: Meet the Author Language - Português
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ISTAART Journal Club: Meet the Author

November 10, 2020
Originally presented at AAIC Neuroscience Next.
Caitlin Corona-Long leads a conversation with Valentina Perose
ISTAART Journal Club: Meet the Author
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ISTAART Journal Club: Meet the Author

November 9, 2020
Originally presented at AAIC Neuroscience Next.
Mélise Edwards leads a conversation with Danlei Bi
ISTAART Journal Club: Meet the Author
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Nonpharmacological Interventions PIA: The forgotten utility of case studies: examining non-pharmacologic interventions in individuals with ADRD - Part 1

October 27, 2020
This webinar examines non-pharmacologic interventions in individuals with ADRD.
PIA - Nonpharmacological Interventions
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Neuroimaging PIA: Educational Session Neuroimaging of ADRD: In Vivo Imaging versus Neuropathology

October 22, 2020
Presenters: Melissa E. Murray, Dietmar Thal
PIA - Neuroimaging
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Vascular Contributions to Cognitive Impairment and Dementia: Debating the Past and Shaping the Future of Dementia Research

October 21, 2020
The goal of this webinar is to have a productive conversation about the future of research in the field, taking into account current scientific evidence, key limitations, and main questions to be addressed for the future.
PIA - Vascular Cognitive Disorders
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Ask the Editors - A&D, TRCI and DADM

October 21, 2020
This webinar features the editors of Alzheimer's & Dementia: Journal of the Alzheimer's Association, Alzheimer’s & Dementia: Translational Research & Clinical Interventions and Alzheimer's & Dementia: Diagnosis, Assessment & Disease Monitoring.
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