UCSF MAC
@UCSFmac
The UCSF Memory and Aging Center cares for people with, researches the causes/cures for, and educates people about degenerative brain diseases. #NIAfundedADRC
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http://memory.ucsf.edu 02-06-2009 18:20:19
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I talk about the differences between mentorship and sponsorship and their impact on academic careers in Times Higher Education
Since the #COVID19 pandemic, researchers are striving to elucidate the cause of long COVID. š¦
Michael Geschwind of UCSF MAC presents the evidence for an autoimmune cause of the condition: š ow.ly/2GMP50Rvua1
#CONy2024 #NeuroTwitter #Neurology
A new UCSF/Harvard Medical School clinical trial will combine different #Alzheimers drugs to see if their effects can be amplified. This study 'represents the next era in Alzheimerās treatment developments,' UCSF MAC's Dr. Adam Boxer says. ucsfh.org/3JHTY3t
Upcoming Tuesday Iāll talk about the influence of dementia on language at an āAlzheimer Cafeā in the Netherlands, which is a social gathering for people living with dementia and their loved ones in a community space Alzheimer Nederland. More info (in Dutch): alzheimer-nederland.nl/regios/midden-ā¦
š Excited to share my latest work on predicting dementia outcomes using genomic-informed risk reports at the #ADRCmeeting !
It's now available as a pre-printātake a look here: medrxiv.org/content/10.110ā¦
Celebrating one of our very accomplished SRA students, Yumi Yang, before she embarks on her new academic journey at Yale. Go for it Yumi! Lea T. Grinberg, M.D, Ph.D
Welcome to the 2024 Spring #ADRCMeeting ! We're excited to see everyone in Austin and virtually via Hubilo. The Biomarker Core Session is wrapping up now; the Imaging Core Session will be starting shortly at 9:50 am CT. #NIAfundedADRC
Day 2 has begun at the 2024 Spring #ADRCMeeting ! The REC Session is ongoing and will be followed by the REC Poster Session. #ADRCMeeting #NIAfundedADRC
For the first time, researchers have identified a genetic form of late-in-life #Alzheimers disease ā in people who inherit two copies of a worrisome gene. Read more about this #NIAfunded research: apnews.com/article/alzheiā¦. National Alzheimer's Coordinating Center (NACC) The Associated Press
Afternoon sessions at the #AFTD2024EducationConference offered crucial guidance on navigating discussions about genetic FTD within families, information about how lifestyle choices can affect brain health, and the latest advancements in FTD research.
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send your poster, even if you are presenting in the main event. it is a great opportunity to share and discuss the findings when all NSS enthusiasts are together Grinberg Lab UCSF Neuromodulatory Subcortical Systems PIA
Nominations for next yearās #RainwaterPrize close May 15, which means there are 2 weeks left to nominate yourself or another scientist. Help us recognize & reward scientists with scientific achievements in tauopathy research.
Visit rainwatercharitablefoundation.org/medical-researā¦ to submit a nomination!
wrapping up a fantastic visit to Ohio State neurology to talk about #sleep dysfunction on #alzheimers and #psp . Thank you Harry Fu for the invitation and hospitality Grinberg Lab UCSF Neuromodulatory Subcortical Systems PIA UCSF MAC
Shoutout to UCSF MAC Band & #AtlanticFellows Luis Martinez Roman, Laura MarĆa Calderon, & Natalia Pozo Castro for lighting up the @UCSF dyslexia event! Big thanks to UCSF Dyslexia Center & Multitudes Project! Let's keep the music & brains buzzing! San Francisco Recreation and Park Department š§ š¶
