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.

More information on the types of webinars offered can be found here

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Evaluating and Improving Engagement of People with Lived Experience in Dementia Research Pt.4

April 23, 2026 (3:00 PM CT)

Each learning series participant will take part in both didactic learning and discussion sessions that helps them develop an evaluation plan for a research/project that engages people with lived experience of dementia in order to improve their work
PIA - Partnering with Research Participants
On-Demand

Neuropsychiatric Syndromes PIA: ISTAART Journal Club

November 21, 2025 (10:30 AM CT)

The program features trainee-led talks.
PIA - Neuropsychiatric Syndromes
On-Demand

Latin America and the Caribbean Consortium on Dementia (LAC-CD): From Evidence to Equity: Dementia Into Policy

November 11, 2025 (4:00 PM CT)

We aim to connect research and policy to accelerate actionable, culturally grounded solutions for brain-health equity by highlighting equity-first strategies for dementia across the globe, with emphasis on global under-represented populations.
On-Demand

Neuroimaging PIA: Postmortem Imaging

November 6, 2025 (9:00 AM CT)

This webinar will discuss the latest advances in postmortem imaging in the field of ADRD and how it is integrated in various research projects at different institutions.
PIA - Neuroimaging
On-Demand

Evaluating and Improving Engagement of People with Lived Experience in Dementia Research Pt.1

October 30, 2025 (3:00 PM CT)

Each learning series participant will take part in both didactic learning and discussion sessions that helps them develop an evaluation plan for a research/project that engages people with lived experience of dementia in order to improve their work
PIA - Partnering with Research Participants
On-Demand

Biofluid Based Biomarkers in Neuropsychiatric Syndromes - The Preclinical Disease Webinar

October 29th, 2025 (12:00pm CDT)

Biofluid biomarkers may be associated with neuropsychiatric syndromes in different disease stages and this session will discuss the associations of biofluid biomarkers with behavioral symptoms in preclinical disease.
#FluidMarkersPIA #NeuroPsychPIA
On-Demand

Walking the Talk for Dementia (WTD 2025)

October 27, 2022 (10:00 AM CT)

Thanks to ISTAART support, 15 early career researchers from 12 countries had the opportunity to attend the WTD program (Spain). Hear about their experiences, join a Q&A about how to get involved. Co-host is Walking the Talk for Dementia Institute.
HealthPolicyPIA ParticipantPIA
On-Demand

Patient Perspectives in Clinical Trials

September 30, 2025 (10:30 AM CT)
Join us for a conversation with a panel of experts and patient advocates as we see how the lived experiences of people affected by neurodegenerative diseases can shape the way clinical trials are designed and carried out.
ClinTrialsPIA
On-Demand

LBD/AD vs AD/LBD: 2 Sides of the Same Coin?

September 29th, 2025 (11:00am CDT)

Join us as we discuss the differences and similarities between clinical LBD/AD vs AD/LBD.
#LBDPIA
On-Demand

ISTAART Town Hall #2

August 27, 2025 (9:00 AM CT)

ISTAART members are encouraged to attend one of our Town Hall sessions to learn about plans and opportunities for this new year.
On-Demand

ISTAART Town Hall #1

August 26, 2025 (5:00 PM CT)

ISTAART members are encouraged to attend one of our Town Hall sessions to learn about plans and opportunities for this new year.
On-Demand

Neuroimaging Research On Alzheimer’s Disease And Related Disorders: What Have We Learned?

July 26, 2025

During this webinar, Emma Coomans will highlight notable publications in the field since July 2024.
PIA - Neuroimaging
On-Demand

ISTAART Guide to AAIC: Chairing

July 8, 2025 (6:00 PM CT)
Join us for a step-by-step guide, an overview of logistics, and expert insight from Dr. Alex Bahar-Fuchs, AAIC 2025 Scientific Program Committee Member.
AAIC
On-Demand

Nutrition, Metabolism and Dementia PIA: MIND Diet and CSF - a Webinar by Early Career Investigators

June 30, 2025 (10:00 AM CT)
This webinar will be a platform for two of our PIA's promising early career investigators.
NutritionPIA
On-Demand

ISTAART Guide to AAIC: Podium Presentations

June 26, 2025 (10:00 AM CT)
Join us for a step-by-step guide, an overview of logistics, and expert insight from Dr. Melissa Murray, AAIC 2025 Scientific Program Committee Member.
AAIC
On-Demand

PIA to Elevate Early Career Researchers (PEERs), Frontotemporal Dementia and Related Disorders (FTD) PIA & Nonpharmacological Interventions (NPI) PIA: Spotlight on the NPI and FTD PIAs

June 26, 2025 (12:30 PM CT)
Early- and mid-career researchers will showcase their own research by presenting findings and/or reflecting on challenges and solutions. Our program spotlights the FTD and NPI PIAs.
NonPharmPIA FTDPIA PEERSPIA
On-Demand

Latin America and the Caribbean Consortium on Dementia (LAC-CD): Advancing Dementia Research Through Early Detection

June 25, 2025 (12:00 PM CT)
Showcasing collaborative advances in dementia research, focusing on early detection, biomarkers.
On-Demand

Sex and Gender Differences in Alzheimer's Disease & Sleep and Circadian Rhythms PIAs (Part 2)

June 20, 2025 (10:00 AM CT)

We will explore how sleep and sex differences influence Alzheimer’s Disease. Research insights will include evidence from molecular mechanisms and animal models to human research and clinical applications.
SleepPIA SexAndGenderPIA
On-Demand

Down Syndrome and Alzheimer's Disease: The Research Experience: Perspectives from Research Participants with Down Syndrome and Their Families

June 17, 2025 (1:00 PM CT)

This webinar will explore how to involve and accommodate the needs of participants with Down syndrome at each stage of the research process through a moderated panel of participants, family members, and researchers.
DownSyndromePIA
On-Demand

Partnering with Research Participants PIA: Research Updates on Engaging People with Lived Experience in Dementia Research

June 12, 2025 (10:00 AM CT)
How can Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias research be more responsive to the real-world experiences of those most affected? We explore how to engage people living with dementia and care partners in shaping research design from the ground up.
ParticipantPIA
On-Demand

Biofluid Base Biomarkers PIA Extracullular Vesicles Work Group: Extracellular Vesicles (EVs) as Biomarkers for Disease

June 11, 2025 (11:00 AM CT)

This webinar will focus on EVs in precision medicine and disease with a focus on the impact of traumatic brain injury (TBI) on neuronal and astrocyte EVs in the Vietnam Era Twin Study of Aging (VETSA)
FluidMarkersPIA
On-Demand

PIA to Elevate Early Career Researchers (PEERs): Funding Opportunities for Alzheimer's Research in Low and Middle-Income Countries

June 10, 2025 (12:00 PM CT)

Dr. Heather Snyder from the Alzheimer’s Association® will address questions from researchers in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC), on making a research proposal competitive
PEERSPIA
On-Demand

Alliance of Women Alzheimer's Researchers (AWARE) PIA: Work/Life Balance Integration

June 9, 2025 (12:00 PM CT)

Dr. Ines Moreno-Gonzalez will discuss integrating work-life balance.
On-Demand

Biofluid Based Biomarkers & Neuropsychiatric Syndromes PIAs: Biofluid Based Biomarkers in Neuropsychiatric Syndromes - The Proteomics Webinar

June 4, 2025 (12:00 PM CT)
Biofluid proteins may serve as biomarkers for neuropsychiatric syndromes and behavioral decline. This webinar aims to discuss cutting edge proteomics studies and associations with neuropsychiatric syndromes.
FluidMarkersPIA NeuroPsychPIA
On-Demand

Down Syndrome and Alzheimer’s Disease & Reserve, Resilience and Protective Factors PIAs: Datasets for Secondary Analyzes on Down Syndrome Alzheimer's Disease

June 2, 2025 (12:30 PM CT)
Presenters will provide overviews of datasets relevant to Down syndrome Alzheimer's Disease that are publicly available to other researchers. Each will provide an overview of a dataset and information on how to access the data. We’ll finish with a Q&A.
DownSyndromePIA
On-Demand

Sex and Gender Differences in Alzheimer's Disease & Sleep and Circadian Rhythms PIAs (Part 1)

May 29, 2025 (11:30 AM CT)

We will explore how sleep and sex differences influence Alzheimer’s Disease. Research insights will include evidence from molecular mechanisms and animal models to human research and clinical applications.
SleepPIA SexAndGenderPIA
On-Demand

Frontotemporal Dementia and Related Disorders PIA: Clinical Case Reports (CME)

Recorded May 28, 2025 (11:00 AM CT)

Program covers clinical content from experts in the field, and will take the form of a detailed walk-through of a clinical case study or studies followed by a quiz, and Q&A.
FTDPIA physicians clinical education CME
On-Demand

Neuroimaging PIA: Clinical Case Reports (CME, Physician Assistant CME, CNE, Pharmacy CEU)

Recorded on May 20, 2025 (10:00 AM CT)

Program covers clinical content from experts in the field, and will take the form of a detailed walk-through of a clinical case study or studies followed by a quiz, and Q&A.
Physician Assistants PIA - Neuroimaging physicians pharmacists clinical education CME Pharmacy CEUs CNE Nurses
On-Demand

Lewy Body Dementias PIA: Clinical Case Reports (Spanish)

May 13, 2025 (10:00 AM CT)

El programa cubrirá contenido clínico de expertos en el campo y adoptará la forma de un recorrido detallado de un estudio de caso clínico o estudios seguido de un cuestionario y preguntas y respuestas.
LBDPIA
On-Demand

Lewy Body Dementias PIA: Clinical Case Reports

May 12, 2025 (10:00 AM CT)

Program will cover clinical content from experts in the field, and will take the form of a detailed walk-through of a clinical case study or studies followed by a quiz, and Q&A.
LBDPIA
On-Demand

Neuropsychiatric Syndromes PIA: Clinical Case Reports

May 8, 2025 (10:00 AM CT)

Program will cover clinical content from experts in the field, and will take the form of a detailed walk-through of a clinical case study or studies followed by a quiz, and Q&A.
NeuroPsychPIA
On-Demand

Biofluid Based Biomarkers PIA - EV Work Group: EVs as Biomarkers for Disease

April 17, 2025 (11:30 AM CT)
We will highlight the latest work of early career investigations on EVs in Precision Medicine and Disease, specifically related to miRNA as biomarkers
ParticipantPIA
On-Demand

Neuroimaging PIA: Ultra-High Field MRI in Neurodegenerative Diseases

April 14, 2025 (10:00 AM CT)

The webinar will provide insights into how ultra-high resolution magnetic resonance imaging can be leveraged to identify subtle changes in the structure and function of brain regions vulnerable to neurodegenerative diseases.
PIA - Neuroimaging
On-Demand

Heath Policy PIA: Advancing Dementia Care Through Health Policy

April 10, 2025 (12:00 PM CT)
Explore health policy innovations in dementia care, focusing on Medicare changes, Chile's National Dementia Plan and longevity studies in Mauritius.
HealthPolicyPIA
On-Demand

Neuroimaging and Neuromodulatory Subcortical Systems PIAs: Multimodal MRI to Study the Neuromodulatory Subcortical Nuclei

April 9, 2025 (10:00 AM CT)

This webinar covers recent findings and methodology aiming to better understand the role and structure of neuromodulatory subcortical nuclei in AD and neurodegenerative diseases.
NSS_PIA PIA - Neuroimaging
On-Demand

Nonpharmacological Interventions: The Basics of Connecting and Communicating with Older Adults Living with or without Neurocognitive Decline (CME, Physician Assistant CME, CNE)

Recorded on March 25, 2025 (12:00 PM CT)

This Basics webinar provides educational content from experts in the field of Alzheimer’s and dementia research.
NonPharmPIA Physician Assistants physicians clinical education CME CNE Nurses
On-Demand

Diversity and Disparities PIA: The Basics of Understanding Evidence Based Research (CME, Psychology CE)

Recorded on March 5, 2025 (11:00 AM CT)

This Basics webinar provides educational content from experts in the field of Alzheimer’s and dementia research.
On-Demand

Biofluid Based Biomarkers PIA Real World Translation Work Group: AD Blood Biomarkers: Real-World Clinician Views

December 19, 2024 (10:00 AM CT)
We will discuss the results of a recent survey by our Real World Translation Work Group that gathered real-world multi-specialty clinician perspectives on the clinical implementation of AD blood biomarkers, to formulate an upcoming position paper.
PIA - Biofluid Based Biomarkers
On-Demand

Down Syndrome and Alzheimer's Disease PIA: Vascular Dysfunction in Down Syndrome and AD

December 13, 2024 (12:30 PM CT)
We will discuss the latest evidence on the emergence of cerebrovascular disease in adults with DS, its interaction with AD and the nature of vascular lesions as measured by MRI markers of ischemic small vessel disease and pathological measures.
PIA - Down Syndrome and Alzheimer's Disease
On-Demand

Diversity and Disparities PIA - Bilingualism, Languages and Literacy (BLL SIG): Speech Errors Across Languages

December 9, 2024 (10:00 AM CT)
The notion of speech errors is fundamental for language testing. Yet, what do we mean by it? And which error types are shared and different across languages?
PIA - Diversity and Disparities
On-Demand

Design and Data Analytics & Reserve, Resilience and Protective Factors PIAs: SuperAgers and Resistance to AD

December 6, 2024 (9:00 AM CT)
Speakers will present an overview of international projects, such as the SuperAging Research Initiative, developed to better characterize the SuperAgers phenotype, and identify candidate genes favorizing resistance to the clinical onset of AD.
PIA - Reserve,Resilience and Protective Factors PIA - Design and Data Analytics
On-Demand

PIA to Elevate Early Career Researchers - African Continent Group: Community-Based Interventions and Support Systems for Alzheimer's Patients and Caregivers

Recorded on: December 5, 2024 (8:00 AM CT)
Based on experiences from a multinational collaboration to augment brain health strategies in Africa, this webinar will focus on accessible resources, care strategies & ways to build inclusive communities in LMICs.
PIA - PIA to Elevate Early Career Researchers
On-Demand

ISTAART Journal Club: Meet the Author Hosted by Lewy Body Dementias PIA

November 22, 2024 (10:00 AM CT)
Hosted by Lewy Body Dementias PIA
PIA - Lewy Body Dementias
On-Demand

ISTAART Journal Club: Meet the Author Hosted by the PIA to Elevate Early Career Researchers (PEERs)

November 21, 2024 (4:00 PM CT)
Hosted by the PIA to Elevate Early Career Researchers (PEERs)
PIA - PIA to Elevate Early Career Researchers
On-Demand

ISTAART Journal Club: Meet the Author 11/20/2024

Nancy Ortega will review and lead a discussion on ERβ mediates sex-specific protection in the App-NL-G-F mouse model of Alzheimer’s disease (bioRxiv, 2024) with author Aphrodite Demetriou.
PIA - Sex and Gender Differences in AD ISTAART Journal Club: Meet the Author
On-Demand

ISTAART Journal Club: Meet the Author Hosted by the Neuropsychiatric Syndromes PIA

November 14, 2024 (10:00 AM CT)
Hosted by the Neuropsychiatric Syndromes PIA
PIA - Neuropsychiatric Syndromes
On-Demand

Latin America and the Caribbean Consortium on Dementia: Brain and Aging Clocks and Their Risk Factors for Dementia in Latin America

November 14, 2024 (12:00 PM CT)
Join our 90-minutes webinar to explore how brain and aging clocks, along with innovative biomarkers, shed light on dementia, aging, and associated risk factors in Latin America.
On-Demand

ISTAART Journal Club Hosted by Frontotemporal Dementia and Related Disorders PIA.

November 13, 2024 (12:30 PM CT)
Hosted by Frontotemporal Dementia and Related Disorders PIA
PIA - Frontotemporal Dementia & Related Disorders
On-Demand

ISTAART Journal Club Hosted by Neuromodulatory Subcortical Systems PIA

November 12, 2024 (11:00 AM CT)
Hosted by Neuromodulatory Subcortical Systems PIA
PIA - Neuromodulatory Subcortical Systems
On-Demand

ISTAART Journal Club: Meet the Author 11/11/2024

Burcu Bölükbaş will review Brain clocks capture diversity and disparities in aging and dementia across geographically diverse populations (nature medicine, 2024) with author Sebastian Moguilner.
PIA - Neurophysiology