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Through her research and volunteering, Rebecca Ehrenkranz is hoping to aid those around her
Rebecca Ehrenkranz volunteers with Repair the World Pittsburgh. Photo courtesy of Repair the World...
ISPGR 2022: Featured Keynote Speaker – Caterina Rosano
Caterina talks about her fascination with unravelling the mystery behind why / how some people age...
Congratulations to Sara Godina on her recently published paper
Congratulations to Sara Godina on her recently published paper; “Tutorials in population...
ADRD Hybrid Poster Session
The ADRC’s hybrid Poster Session is coming up on Thursday, June 16th! Please plan to stop by the...
ADRC Topics at Noon Series: Briana Sprague, PhD
May 26, 2022 - Skill, Will, and Thrill: The Central Nervous System and Older Adult Mobility Briana...
Congratulations graduates!
Congratulations to Zack Hubbard and Wesley DeHaven on their graduation!
New study investigating how structural racism impacts dementia
How does structural racism impact dementia? Researchers seek answers in Pittsburgh neighborhoods....
The Brain Across the Lifespan: Tools and Methodologies for Measuring the Changing Brain Virtual Workshop
Save the Dates! Monday, April 18, 2022 11:00am – 5:00pm ET Tuesday, April 19, 2022 12:00pm –...
Writing in Population Neuroscience – Summer Term 2022
This is a 2-credit graduate course designed to reach pre- and postdoctoral trainees in...
Creative Brain Week
Inaugural Creative Brain Week—a Global Brain Health Institute initiative at Trinity College Dublin...
Neurohackademy
An online course on neuroimaging and data science called Neurohackademy run by the University of...
New PNA Training Grant Trainees
Introducing our two newest PNA Training Grant Trainees… Thomas Kraynak and Kailyn Witonsky....
Congratulations to Sara Godina on an amazing score!
Congratulations to Sara Godina on an amazing score on her R36 “The impact of neighborhood...
Rafael Migoyo selected for Pittsburgh Latinx Artist Residency Program
Rafael was awarded a spot in the inaugural Pittsburgh Latinx Artist Residency Program. Congrats!...
Racism and Its Implications for Clinical Trials: A Workshop to Promote Understanding and Action
Medicine and clinical research have a long history of racism. Working to change systems and...
You are invited to attend a special meeting on healthy aging research
You are invited to attend a special meeting on healthy aging research sponsored by the Academy of...
Publications and Commentary from Briana Sprague
Check out Briana Sprague’s recent publications and commentary she wrote for The Lancet Age- and...
Congratulations to Rebecca Ehrenkranz
Rebecca Ehrenkranz successfully passed her Overview... Congrats! read more about Rebecca's...
Beth Shaaban appointed Assistant Professor of Epidemiology
Congratulations to Beth Shaaban, PhD, MPH on her appointment to Assistant Professor of...
Rebecca Ehrenkranz selected as the recipient of the Health Sciences Person-in-Training Award
Congratulations to Rebecca Ehrenkranz! She has been selected as the recipient of the Health...
Sexual and Gender Minority Populations and Risk for Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias
University of Pittsburgh Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center jointly with the Department of...
eBrain Book Club Meets with Jason Karlawish
Now accepting applications for the Population Neuroscience of Alzheimer’s Disease and Age-related Dementia (PNA) T32 Training Grant
University of Pittsburgh, Graduate School of Public Health and Department of Psychiatry Now...
Interested in expanding your knowledge of neuroimaging in population science?
Check out these learning opportunities Psychology 2471 Mapping Human Brain Connectivity Technology...
Congratulations Graduates!
Congratulations graduates on a job well done! Erika Fan, MPH Sarah Royse, MPH
Congratulations to Dr. Rosso!
Many congratulations to Andrea L Rosso, PhD, MPH, for her official appointment to Tenure Stream!
Congratulations Jason Flatt, PhD, MPH, 2020 Early-Stage Investigator Award Recipient
NIH Sexual and Gender Minority Research Investigator Awards Program The National Institutes of...
If Winter Feels Extra Hard This Year, You’re Not Alone
Months of stress have left us exhausted, limited and wrung out. But even...
A great read!
Looking forward to tomorrow: The buffering effect of a daily optimism intervention Hadassah...
Happy to be Zooming our meetings
eBrain meetings don't stop for the pandemic.
A Recent Article in Healthline Featuring Research by Dr. Cynthia Felix
During the COVID-19 pandemic, many older adults — especially those in care facilities — are finding themselves more isolated due to social distancing measures.
Briana Sprague Presents at Pitt PEPPER Center Seminar Series
Briana Sprague, PhD presents at the Pittsburgh PEPPER Center Research Seminar Series Oct 26, 2020...
Dr. Rosano Interviewed by Journal of The American Geriatrics Society
Check out the recent press coverage of the paper of Shannon Mance, MPH, BSN, RN, one of our...
Epi in Action Seminar Poster – Sarah Kolibash Royse
Join in while Sarah Kolibash Royse presents her poster at the Epi in Action Seminar on October 8th at 12:10 pm.
Beth Shaaban will be speaking at the Vascular Cognitive Disorders PIA webinar titled Vascular Contributions to Cognitive Impairment and Dementia: Debating the Past and Shaping the Future of Dementia Research
Beth Shaaban will be speaking at the Vascular Cognitive Disorders PIA webinar titled Vascular...
Beth Shaaban, PhD, MPH presents at the Sept 16th 2020 ADRC OSCAR Symposium
Population Neuroscience of Sex Differences in the Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) Cascade: The Role of...
Congratulations to Jason Flatt, PhD, MPH
Accepts 2020 NIH Sexual and Gender Minority Research Investigator Award
Sara Godina Presents at the ADRC Topics at Noon Series
Plan to join in as Sara Godina presents at the ADRC Topics at Noon Series on Thursday, September 24th from 12-1
1st Annual OSCAR Symposium
OSCAR Symposium: A day-long retreat featuring leaders and trainees in research on ADRD Wednesday,...
Congratulations
Congratulations to Rebecca Ehrenkranz for passing her prelim exams!!
Register FREE for this year’s virtual Alzheimer’s Association International Conference
Alzheimer's Association International Conference A virtual event - at NO cost. July 27-31, 2020...
Welcome Rebecca Ehrenkranz
Welcome Rebecca Ehrenkranz to the PNA T32 Training Grant and eBRAIN Team!!
Congratulations to Sara Godina
Congrats to Sara Godina for starting her 2nd year on the PNA T32 Training Grant!!
COVID-19 and Older Adults: What have we learned? How can we do better?
The UCSF Division of Geriatrics Grand Rounds is being held on Wednesday, May 27th at 4pm PT / 5pm...
AAIC 2020 Developing Topics
Deadline Approaching: AAIC 2020 Developing Topics Submit your late-breaking findings for a chance...
Diagnostic Value of Cerebrospinal Fluid Neurofilament Light Protein in Neurology
Question How do levels of neurofilament light in cerebrospinal fluid (cNfL) compare between...
Enabling Healthful Aging for All — The National Academy of Medicine Grand Challenge in Healthy Longevity
During the past century, human life expectancy has nearly doubled globally, increasing by more...
Alzheimer’s Hope
There's no cure, but scientists say this drug could help slow the rate at which the disease...
Celebrating Success
A special Congrats to Sara Godina & Nemin Chen for successfully passing their prelims 👏🎊
Association of Optimism With Cardiovascular Events and All-Cause Mortality
Question Is a mindset of optimism associated with a lower risk of cardiovascular events and...
Blood Biomarkers for Use in Alzheimer Disease—Moving From “If” to “How?”
Blood-based biomarkers have the potential to revolutionize clinical practice and clinical trials...