Thomas Kraynak’s article on brain aging has been published to the Pittsburgh Post Gazette.
I wish I could have scanned my Grandma Kraynak’s brain before she died. Most people in their seventies and beyond tend to experience memory and other cognitive problems, or even develop dementia or Alzheimer’s disease. But not my Grandma Kraynak. She was mentally quick all the way up to her rather sudden death at age 98. Even in her final years, she could regularly outwit us younger folk in any argument.
Dr. Caterina Rosano met with Secretary of Health, Wellness and Social Protection, Dr. Faith Brebnor to discuss Advance Dementia and Alzheimer's Research in Tobago. The Tobago Health Study, a project focused on assessing cognitive aging in women of African ancestry,...
Members of eBrain (Dr. Meredith Phillips, Erica Fan, Dr. Andrea Rosso and Greta Cheng) presented in their session "Social Determinants of Cognitive and Brain Aging: novel approaches and new findings". Congratulations to all participants of the GSA 2025 Scientific...
For the PNA, collaborative practice and review go beyond the city limits of Pittsburgh. Several of our members are preparing to present at this year's Gerontological Society of America's Annual Scientific Meeting. Group worked in unison to provide insightful...
In our PNA Writing Group, our students are encouraged to provide support, create accountability amongst peers, and learn from one another.
PNA said goodbye to Summer 25', sharing what was accomplished over the last few months. Along with great conversation and food, our team congratulated and thanked predoctoral trainee Shruthi Venkatesh for her time on our Training Grant!
Visit the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette to dive into publications written by past trainees! Kraynak, T. E. (2023, December 3). How your brain ages, and some ways … Pittsburgh...
