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Alzheimer’s Network for Treatment and Diagnostics (ALZ-NET)

January 20, 2026
This study will gather information about patients who are taking new medicines for Alzheimer’s disease. We’ll keep an eye on how these patients are doing in the long run, tracking things like how they’re responding to treatment, what their overall health outcomes are like, and how safe these new treatments...

2026 ADRC SLAM-DUNC

October 29, 2025

Duke/UNC ADRC Memory & Aging Study

October 14, 2025
The Memory & Aging Study by the Duke-UNC Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center aim is to pinpoint the biological factors related to both regular brain aging and diseased brain decline. This study works with a large group of younger and older adults, with and without memory problems.

Dr. Monica Maria Diaz highlighted by University of California Global Health Institute

December 15, 2023
Sharing from the University of California’s Global Health Institute: Dr. Stephen Ojiambo Wandera and Dr. Monica Maria Diaz at Makerere University. “The GloCal Health Fellowship is excited to share that two of its alumni are collaborating on a new research study to assess dementia and frailty among older persons in...

Congratulations Dr. Heidi Roth on Promotion to Clinical Professor

November 4, 2022
Dr. Roth earned her B.A. degree in Biology from Harvard in 1987, a Doctor of Medicine from the Harvard Medical School – Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1993, and completed her residency in Neurology at the Harvard-Longwood Neurology Program in 1997. She became an Assistant Professor of Neurology in 2002 and advanced...

Brain Health: “The operating system for a happy, healthy, joyful life”

October 12, 2022
This article was originally published by The Pilot.com on October 4, 2022.  The importance of heart health has long been promoted, but brain health is just as crucial for our ability to think, act and live well. Brain health is a critical piece of your overall health. Brain health is...

Cohen, Schisler awarded $3.1 million Alzheimer’s grant

March 6, 2019
Todd Cohen, PhD, and Jonathan Schisler, PhD, will investigate the new ideas related to the regulation of the Tau protein, which plays a role in Alzheimer’s disease.