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 & Partnering with Research Participants PIAs: A participant's perspective on anti-amyloid trials

February 26, 2024
We will provide a first-hand testimony by a participant enrolled in a preclinical anti-amyloid trial and a discussion with researchers, covering topics such as biomarker-based disclosure, perception of risks and benefits, and subjective experiences.
PIA - Neuroimaging PIA - Partnering with Research Participants
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Design and Data Analytics & Nutrition, Metabolism and Dementia PIAs: Food chemical contaminants and dementia risk

February 23, 2024
This talk explores the link between multiple food chemical contaminants and dementia risk using elastic-net regularization to handle both multicollinearity due to mutual adjustment of chemicals and selection of chemicals most related to dementia.
PIA - Nutrition,Metabolism and Dementia PIA - Design and Data Analytics
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Electrophysiology PIA & Biology of Gait and Cognition in Aging (BGCA) Work Group: Brain Structure, Function, and Pathologies Associated with Gait and Cognition in Aging and Preclinical Dementia

February 21, 2024
This webinar examines the value of uncovering the shared and distinct brain substrates and pathologies of gait and cognition in aging and during preclinical stages of dementia.
PIA - Electrophysiology
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PIA to Elevate Early Career Researchers (PEERs) African Continent Work Group - Realistic Resume: True Stories Behind the CV

February 20, 2024
Aided by a condensed resume showcasing key achievements, the webinar uncovers real-life narratives, challenges, and triumphs in the personal and professional journeys of accomplished guest career scientists as they navigated their path to success.
PIA - PIA to Elevate Early Career Researchers
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Alliance of Women Alzheimer's Researchers (AWARE) PIA - On Refusal and Recovery: Excavating the root cause and resistance to microaggressions in the workplace

February 15, 2024
Drawn from her book, Black Women at Work: On Refusal and Recovery, Dr. Williams presents underlying causes that shape women’s experiences with microaggressions and highlights practices that allow them to recover peace of mind while at work.
PIA - Alliance of Women Alzheimer's Researchers
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Design and Data Analytics PIA: Differential selection over time in ageing studies

February 14, 2024
After introducing the specificities of longitudinal analyses in aging studies, we focus on the estimation of the association between sex/gender and cognitive decline in presence of selection over time, comparing subject-specific & marginal estimands.
PIA - Design and Data Analytics
Online Course

Design and Data Analytics & Nutrition, Metabolism and Dementia PIAs: Healthy diets, omics pathways, and cognition

February 9, 2024
This talk introduces some studies examining brain transcriptomic and metabolomic profiles associated with healthy diets, and their associations with risk of dementia and cognitive decline in older adults.
PIA - Nutrition,Metabolism and Dementia PIA - Design and Data Analytics
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Vascular Cognitive Disorders PIA: Emerging Neuroimaging Biomarkers from the MarkVCID Consortium

February 8, 2024
This webinar will focus on MRI biomarker “Kits” from the MarkVCID study, an NIH-funded consortium focusing on predictive biomarkers of VCID. Talks will focus on MRI Kit development, reliability and biological validity.
PIA - Vascular Cognitive Disorders
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Diversity and Disparities PIA LMIC Work Group: Funding dementia research in LMICs

February 6, 2024
We discuss funding opportunities and the path for grant applications within Low and Middle Income Countries (LMICs). We hear from representatives from funding organizations as well as an early career researcher within an LMIC who currently hold international funding.
PIA - Diversity and Disparities
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Perioperative Cognitive Delirium: Year in Review

January 31, 2024
During this webinar speakers will highlight notable publications in the field since January 2023, followed by a panel discussion on predictions for 2024.
PIA - Perioperative Cognition and Delirium ISTAART Year in Review