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Autism, Alzheimer’s, and Parkinson’s- Connected?

Autism, Alzheimer’s, and Parkinson’s- Connected?

Congratulations to eBrain Faculty Dr. Andrea Rosso on a significant new publication! The study, led by Jessica Rast of Drexel University, analyzed approximately 600,000 records and found that individuals with both Alzheimer's disease-related dementia and Parkinson's...

Addressing Gender/Sex Differences in the Wicked Problem of Dementia

Addressing Gender/Sex Differences in the Wicked Problem of Dementia

eBRAIN's Dr. Beth Shaaban recently presented at the Alzheimer's Association International Conference (AAIC) 2026 in London. Her session, "Addressing Gender/Sex Differences in the Wicked Problem of Dementia with the Population Neuroscience–Dementia Syndemics...

New Research from eBRAIN Faculty

New Research from eBRAIN Faculty

eBRAIN Faculty Dr. Caterina Rosano points to a fascinating link between the brain and muscle health as we age. In her latest paper, Striatal Dopamine and Skeletal Muscle Energy Metabolism in Older Adults, Dr. Rosano and her team explore whether dopamine (a chemical...

From MS to PhD: Congratulations, Dr. Hu!

From MS to PhD: Congratulations, Dr. Hu!

We are thrilled to celebrate PNA member Dr. Chen Hu on the successful defense of her dissertation, Determinants and Optimization of Disability Outcomes in Multiple Sclerosis: Applications of Markov Models and Causal Inference Framework!! Her research uses real-world...

Ian Troidl Co-Authors New Study in JAMA Internal Medicine

Ian Troidl Co-Authors New Study in JAMA Internal Medicine

Exciting new research from our team published in JAMA Internal Medicine! A recently published study titled "Homicide Risk During 10-Day Waiting Period Among First-Time Handgun Purchasers in California" of over 1 million first-time handgun purchasers in California...

Connecting Longevity with Vitality and Resilience (CLeVR)

Connecting Longevity with Vitality and Resilience (CLeVR)

The McMaster Institute for Research on Aging (MIRA) welcomed PNA's very own Dr. Rosano to campus on May 13, 2026, for the second annual Suzanne Labarge Lecture in Aging, drawing a large and engaged audience to hear about research in brain health and resilience in...