On 31 July, Dementia Researcher issued a podcast hosted by Caitlyn Fastenau sharing a few selected highlights from the third day of the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC) taking place in Philadelphia and Online, 28th July to 1st August. Caitlyn Fastenau, PhD Candidate at University of Texas Health San Antonio, hosts the show with special guests:
• Balogun Wasiu, Postdoctoral Associate at University of Pittsburgh
• Jessica Caldwell, Director, Women’s Alzheimer’s Movement Prevention and Research Center, Cleveland Clinic
• And last but not least Sophia Krix, PhD Student at University of Bonn, working on the ADIS Project.
The AAIC brings together distinguished basic scientists, clinical researchers, early career investigators, clinicians and the care research community at the largest and most influential international conference on dementia science. They share theories and breakthroughs while exploring opportunities to accelerate work and elevate careers. ADIS stands for "Early Diagnosis of Alzheimer's Disease by Immune Profiling of Cytotoxic Lymphocytes and Recording of Sleep Disturbances." The project is funded by the EU Joint Programme for Neurodegenerative Diseases Research (JPND). Alzheimer Europe is a partner of this consortium and leads its Public Involvement as well as communication activities. Watch the podcast here:
https://www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/podcast-aaic-2024-day-two/