Ana Badimon
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April 2024 CCAD Connections
CCAD Connections April 2024 We are excited to announce another successful Charleston Conference on Alzheimer’s Disease! One of the highlights of this year’s CCAD was the announcement of two recipients of the New Vision Investigator Award, each receiving a $100,000 grant to support their research projects in AD. This year’s awardees are Rowan Saloner, PhD
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Becoming an Effective Mentor “Of How to Grow Gracefully”
Becoming an Effective Mentor “Or How to Grow Gracefully” Join us on April 8th at 1pm ET for our next live webinar to help “Zoom Your Career.” During this session, CCAD alumni Dr. Ann Cohen and Dr. Joseph Castellano along with panelists Dr. Fanny Elahi, Dr. Brian Gordon & Dr. Malu Tansey will discuss Becoming
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Selfie Contest: Snap Selfies for a Chance to Win!
Selfie Contest: Snap Selfies for a Chance to Win! With so many CCAD alumni likely attending #SfN23, we thought it would be fun to do another selfie contest giving each of you a CHANCE TO WIN a surprise prize. There will be 3 winners total. The rules are simple: Take selfies with fellow CCAD alumni
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CCAD Connections January 2023
CCAD Connections January 2023 We are excited to bring you the CCAD Connections for a fourth year in a row! In this issue you will find the 2023 Faces of CCAD, a New Vision Research Focus, alumni spotlight, and job opportunities.
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CCAD Connections October 2022
CCAD Connections We hope this letter finds you well! We are looking forward to hosting the 2023 conference in Travel & Leisure’s best American city for its tenth year in a row, Charleston, SC. Additionally, the Hawaii reunion conference was such a success that we are looking to do a reunion conference every three years
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Andrea Weinstein
Andrea Weinstein, PhD Linkedin X-twitter Google Dr. Weinstein is an Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and a Pennsylvania-licensed clinical psychologist specializing in neuropsychology. She has extensive experience conducting neuropsychological evaluations both in clinical and research settings. Her expertise is in evaluation and diagnosis of neurodegenerative disorders in mid to late life, including mild cognitive impairment, dementias,
Vicky Yao
Vicky Yao, PhD X-twitter Google There has been considerable progress in our understanding of genetics since the sequencing of the first human genome in the early 2000s. Sequencing and genomic measurement technologies continue to advance, yielding more and more high resolution snapshots of experimental and clinical states. The bottleneck now lies in cleaning, interpreting, and
Tara Tracy
Tara Tracy, PhD X-twitter Synapses are specialized structures that are critical for the transmission of information between neurons in the brain. Fine-tuning of the electrochemical activity at synapses underlies cognitive processes. In Alzheimer’s disease, memory loss coincides with synapse deterioration. The Tracy lab is investigating the molecular events that lead to synapse dysfunction and cognitive