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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ISTAART Journal Club: Meet the Author

May 3, 2022
Marta Milà Alomà leads a conversation with Ashvini Keshavan, Jonathan M Schott and Thomas K. Karikari and then Yanaika Hok-A-hin leads conversation with Michelle M Mielke
PIA - Biofluid Based Biomarkers ISTAART Journal Club: Meet the Author
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Nutrition, Metabolism and Dementia PIA: Caffeine consumption and Dementia: Are Lewy Bodies the link?

April 28, 2022
The webinar discusses the use of clinical and postmortem measures of Rush’s Memory and Aging Project and large sample size of the UK Biobank to investigate the association between dietary caffeine intake and cognitive impairment.
PIA - Nutrition,Metabolism and Dementia
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Design and Data Analytics PIA : Power Calculations for Alzheimer's Clinical Trials.

April 27, 2022
Sample size computations for longitudinal AD studies are critical to ensure studies are sufficiently powered to provide reliable/valid inferences. We demonstrate a R Shiny package developed for commonly used formulas for continuous outcomes.
PIA - Design and Data Analytics
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Neuroimaging PIA: Advanced MR imaging in Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias

April 21, 2022
The basic principles and latest advances in arterial spin labelling and diffusion weighted imaging discussed in the context of neurodegenerative diseases. The application of these techniques, focusing on scientific research is covered.
PIA - Neuroimaging
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Down Syndrome and Alzheimer’s Disease PIA: Sleep and Alzheimer's Disease in Down Syndrome

April 20, 2022
This webinar presents the latest advances in Sleep and Alzheimer's Disease in Down Syndrome.
PIA - Down Syndrome and Alzheimer's Disease
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ISTAART Journal Club: Meet the Author

April 19, 2022
Sanjna Singh leads conversation with Yin Xu
ISTAART Journal Club: Meet the Author
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Immunity and Neurodegeneration PIA: Roles of the adaptive immune system in neurodegenerative disorders.

April 14, 2022
The CNS barrier tissues are densely populated by adaptive immune cells that are in a constant crosstalk with neurons and glia. Recent evidence highlights the important roles of this neuroimmune communication in numerous neurodegenerative diseases.
PIA - Immunity and Neurodegeneration
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Reserve, Resilience and Protective Factors PIA: Outcomes of the Collaboratory on Research Definitions for Reserve and Resilience in Cognitive Aging and Dementia.

April 13, 2022
Dr. Yaakov Stern describes the process through which this collaboratory has provided a new framework for research terms and gathered resources for human and animal studies. Planned future efforts and potential PIA participation are discussed.
PIA - Reserve,Resilience and Protective Factors
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ISTAART Journal Club: Meet the Author

April 11, 2022
Deepti Putcha leads a conversation with Irene Sintini and Jennifer Whitwell and then Nick Corriveau-Lecavalier leads conversation with Annie Hiniker and David Salmon
ISTAART Journal Club: Meet the Author PIA - Atypical Alzheimer's Disease
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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