Dementia Researcher: AAIC Day Four 2025 Highlights
In this podcast we share a few selected highlights from the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC) day two and day three of the main event in Toronto and Online, 27the - 31st Jul...
🎙️ Final episode of our #AAIC25 Podcasts! Highlights include sleep & dementia risk, blood-based biomarkers, and the rise of AI in research. Guests: Dr Shea Andrews, Dr Joe Butler, Dr Lindsey Sinclair & @hdemnitzking.bsky.social
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31.07.2025 03:20 — 👍 6 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0
Our second #AAIC25 special is live! Dr James Brady with @stirlandia.bsky.social, @isabelscst.bsky.social & @felixwittmann.bsky.social. Video & audio streaming now.
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29.07.2025 13:17 — 👍 11 🔁 5 💬 0 📌 0
Lifestyle Interventions to Improve Cognition in Later Life
Editorial from @jama.com: The US POINTER study suggests that modest lifestyle interventions can enhance cognitive health in aging populations, offering a practical and cost-effective approach to dementia prevention.
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#AAIC2025
28.07.2025 18:25 — 👍 10 🔁 4 💬 1 📌 1
PROMINENT
PROMINENT will create a digital platform for precision medicine to improve the diagnosis and treatment of neurodegenerative disease and co-morbidities. The overriding…
🧠Today on #WorldBrainDay #WBD2025, we highlight the @ihieurope.bsky.social funded @ihi-prominent.bsky.social project, creating a digital platform for precision medicine in Alzheimer’s disease.
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🔗 www.ihi-prominent.eu
22.07.2025 09:42 — 👍 3 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0
A promotional graphic from Alzheimer Europe inviting European residents aged 18 and over to take part in a public opinion poll on dementia research. The image is set on a blue background and includes the Alzheimer Europe logo in the top right corner. On the left side, there is a stylised mobile phone screen with a QR code and the text: “Scan here to participate!”. Below it reads: “Results will be published on the Alzheimer Europe website in October 2025.”
On the right side, a blue speech bubble contains key information about the poll:
“We are inviting all European residents (aged 18+) to take part in our public opinion poll.”
“No prior experience with dementia research needed”
“Available in 12 languages”
“Takes approximately 10 minutes to complete”
“Your input will help shape future research and data sharing”
At the top left, a brain icon is followed by the heading: “Tell us what you think about dementia research!”
Alzheimer Europe’s public opinion poll about attitudes and perceptions on dementia research and data sharing is still open. Participate today to help shape the future of #dementia research! alzheimereurope.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
14.07.2025 09:25 — 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Younger generations less likely to have dementia, study suggests
Researchers say people born more recently, particularly women, have lower risk at same age as their grandparents
People born more recently are less likely to have dementia at any given age than earlier generations, research suggests, with the trend more pronounced in women.
According to the World Health Organization, in 2021 there were 57 million people worldwide living with dementia, with women disproportionately affected. However, while dementia risk increases with age, experts have long stressed it is not an inevitability of getting older. Continue reading...
Younger generations less likely to have dementia, study suggests
02.06.2025 15:06 — 👍 95 🔁 12 💬 10 📌 4
The @ihieurope.bsky.social funded @ihi-prominent.bsky.social Newsletter #4 is out now.
Highlights 🌟EU authorises lecanemab for early Alzheimer’s, clinician survey on decision support, latest biomarker research & European Parliament debate.
Read & subscribe: mailchi.mp/266ae009900a...
05.06.2025 13:20 — 👍 1 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
YouTube video by Wissenschaft im Dialog
"Was macht KI mit der Wissenschaftskommunikation?" mit Mike Schäfer
Die Aufzeichnung unseres Lunchtalks mit @mss7676.bsky.social ist jetzt auf unserem YouTube-Kanal verfügbar. Im Gespräch ging es u.a. darum, wie #KI wissenschaftliches Arbeiten verändert, was das für die #Wisskomm bedeutet und welche Kompetenzen wichtig für AI literacy sind:
youtu.be/w2R0PmmAA9c
23.04.2025 13:44 — 👍 11 🔁 4 💬 0 📌 0
Yup, that's very dangerous stuff - equally great in taste.
11.04.2025 12:07 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Alzheimer Europe urges European Commission to affirm the CHMP’s positive opinion on lecanemab
Following recent developments regarding the marketing authorisation app
In a letter to Commissioner Olivér Várhelyi, Alzheimer Europe urges the European Commission to affirm the European Medicines Agency’s positive opinion on #lecanemab, enabling Europeans to access a first disease-modifying treatment for #Alzheimers disease.
www.alzheimer-europe.org/news/alzheim...
04.04.2025 07:44 — 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Final Symposium - adis-project.eu
Towards Earlier Diagnosis of Alzheimer’s Disease Date and Location: 25th and 26th of June 2025, Schloss Birlinghoven, Fraunhofer IZB Campus, Sankt Augustin https://www.scai.fraunhofer.de/en/contact-fr...
Are you interested in research towards an earlier diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease?
Don't miss this end of project event 25-26 June @ Schloss Birlinghoven, Sankt Augustin (Germany) with leading experts on neurodegeneration research.
Online attendance free of charge ↩️
adis-project.eu/final-sympos...
01.04.2025 07:35 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
I'd say one gets used to it, but last minute changes remain stressful. Wishing you great success with your event!
28.03.2025 06:50 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
All backoffice programme books look like this :)
27.03.2025 15:35 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
🆕 Updated European Public Health Starter Pack with:
🔹 European Patients Forum @eupatientsforum.bsky.social
🔹 Cancer Patients Europe @cancerpatientseu.bsky.social
🔹 Tilly Metz MEP, Vice-Chair of the European Parliament Committee on Public Health (SANT) @tillymetz.bsky.social
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25.03.2025 08:44 — 👍 8 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
The new Alzheimer Europe Dementia in Europe Magazine features an interview with our Scientific Coordinator Erik Christensen, putting a spotlight on the novel test trio to detect peptide biomarkers for enhanced diagnosis & management of #Alzheimer's disease ⤵️
www.alzheimer-europe.org/sites/defaul...
17.03.2025 08:37 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Continuing the LETHE project webinar, Soraya Moradi Bachiller Alzheimer Europe shares her experience in involving the public in dementia risk disclosure. #PublicInvolvement #DementiaAwareness #LETHEproject
14.03.2025 09:53 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Kicking off the LETHE project webinar, Ana Diaz Ponce Alzheimer Europe outlines why Public Involvement matters & how it shapes dementia research. #PublicInvolvement #DementiaRiskReduction #LETHEproject
14.03.2025 09:35 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Welcome to new followers! Please tag your suggestions for #Care leaders and innovators who should be included in this list! Don’t be shy about nominating yourselves too!! #CareInnovation #SocialCare #Gerontology #Geriatrics #Dementia #Disabilty #PublicHealth #PrimaryCare #MedTech
20.11.2024 11:37 — 👍 11 🔁 2 💬 2 📌 0
Thank you! It’s much appreciated.
10.03.2025 16:46 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Associate Professor of Neuroscience @ Dept. Pharmacology, University of Oxford.
Spatial memory, cell types, amyloids, dementia, brain rhythms.
https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=tgCeCVwAAAAJ&view_op=list_works&sortby=pubdate
Investigating FTD and ALS at the UK Dementia Research Institute and UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology
Scientist • Bibliophile • Ceaselessly curious • 🇬🇺
Uncovering mechanisms of therapeutic candidates for age-related diseases of the CNS and retina. | All opinions & views are my own and do not reflect those of my employer.
European network over 200 institutions from 40 countries, working for better health & wellbeing through physical activity. https://www.who.int/europe/groups/hepa-europe-(european-network-for-the-promotion-of-health-enhancing-physical-activity)
PhD | Director of the Luxemburgish Health Sport Federation (FLASS) www.sport-sante.lu | Chair-elect of #HEPAEurope (http://hepa2025.com) | Physical activity advocate | Views my own | Luxembourg
AI Enthusiast | Head of Digital at Edelman Brussels | Husband and dad of 2. All about AI and digital.
Founder of @onefifty.bsky.social
Health Communications Officer for @isglobal.org Public Health Liver Group
The European trade association for the medical technology industry including diagnostics, medical devices and digital health. #medtech
Health financing for UHC at #WHOBarcelona WHO/Europe
Generating evidence on affordable access to health care in Europe
UHC watch: apps.who.int/dhis2/uhcwatch
EU health systems
Views my own
Neuroscientist interested in #Alzheimer, #stroke, #APOE, #iPSCs, #StemCells and #CellTherapy at the University of Zurich, Institute for Regenerative Medicine
Biomedical Scientist, Master's in Biochemistry 🧠
PhD student interested in the Alzheimer's disease field | @zimmerneurolab 🦋
Student member of the Executive Committee - AWARE PIA (2024-2026 term)
ISTAART Ambassador (2023-2024 cohort)
Assistant Professor and Clinical Neuropsychologist at the Ohio State Wexner Medial Center | Dementia & Teleneuropsych Research | All Views are My Own
👩🏻💻 PharmD, PhD, HDR, Associate Professor
📊 Epidemiology
🧬 Aging Biology
👵🏻 🧠 Healthy Longevity/Brain Health
📍IHU HealthAge, Toulouse, France
INSERM 1295 CERPOP Aging Team
Toulouse Health University
Toulouse University Hospital
🔸 Alzheimer's caregiver
🔸 Unpaidcarer
🔸 Blogger: DementiaWho.com
🔸 Caring for mum with Alzheimer's 10yrs 💜
A dad joke in a well-constructed human costume, and also the Research Comms Lead for @thestrokeassoc.bsky.social
My views are my own.
💪 Scoliosis advocate | 🏡 Healthy Homes Coordinator, Carlow | 🧠 Ex-mental health nurse | ⚖️ Rights-first healthcare | 👩👦👦 Mum of 3 | 🚀 Fighting for care equality.
Neuroscience postdoc in the Shuman lab at Mount Sinai. Oscillations, interneurons, & memory in Alzheimer's. Writer, science communicator, & mental health advocate. (She/her)
NIHR ARC North West Coast is one of 15 @nihrarcs.bsky.social
funded by the National Institute for Health and Care Research (@nihr.bsky.social). We work with our partners in the North West of England on applied health and care research.
Neurology, Tulln, Austria; FEAN +++
Brain health matters! +++
Editor in Chief, eNeurologicalSci +++
European Program of Clinical Autonomic Neuroscience- EPOCAN
