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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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