• Words Matter: Nomenclature in Dementia with Jason Karlawish and Angela Taylor

    Penn Memory Center at University of Pennsylvania Health System, is hosting a virtual event with IMPACT’s Jason Karlawish, MD and Angela Taylor, who will discuss the shortcomings and challenges of nomenclature in Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. Karlawish and Taylor are working to find the answers to questions like: What’s the difference between Alzheimer’s disease […]

  • Ethics and Regulatory Grand Rounds Series: Informing and Consenting: What Are the Goals?

    NIH Pragmatic Trials Collaboratory has launched a special Grand Rounds 6-part series to examine ethical and regulatory challenges in pragmatic clinical trials. The February session will feature discussion "Informing and Consenting: What Are the Goals?” with P. Pearl O'Rourke, MD; David S. Wendler, PhD, MA; Miguel Vazquez, MD; and Michael Ho, MD, PhD. Speakers: P. […]

  • Differentiating Behavioral Variant FTD from Alzheimer’s and Other Disorders

    Join Dr. Howard Rosen, a behavioral neurologist and frontotemporal disorders (FTD) expert, as he presents a clear and practical approach to diagnosing behavioral variant FTD (bvFTD) and differentiating it from Alzheimer’s disease, other dementias, and psychiatric conditions. This webinar is designed specifically for primary care physicians, neurologists, psychiatrists, and other clinical specialists. Register for the […]

  • NIH Workshop: Leveraging existing data and analytic methods for health disparities research related to aging, Alzheimer’s disease and related dementia

    JB Duke Hotel 230 Science Drive, Durham

    IMPACT's Heather Allore, PhD,  will provide opening remarks at this free workshop series event in which research findings and evidence-based information and analytic tools for analyses of health-related disparities in Alzheimer’s disease, related dementias and other prominent age-related diseases are discussed. The meeting will be held in person at Duke University and by Zoom webinar.

  • 2023 Dementia Care and Caregiving Research Summit

    The 2023 Dementia Care and Caregiving Research Summit will build on progress of the previous Summits to review research progress, highlight innovative and promising research, and identify remaining unmet research needs with input from the research community, persons living with dementia (PLWD) and their care partners, those who provide healthcare or services and supports to […]

  • The Fourth Summit: Geroscience for the Next Generation A Hybrid Event

    On April 24-26, 2023, the NIH Geroscience Interest Group (GSIG) will host the fourth Geroscience Summit with in-person and virtual options. The in-person meeting will be held in Bethesda, MD.  This landmark event will bring together researchers and clinicians interested in geroscience and aging to explore the state of the science. Heather Allore, PhD, Core […]

  • 2023 American Geriatric Society Meeting

    Long Beach, CA

    The 2023 Annual Scientific Meeting of the American Geriatrics Society (AGS) will be held in Long Beach, CA, May 4-6 (pre-conference May 3).

  • CASI Dementia Palliative Care Clinical Trials Training Program Applications Due

    The Center for Aging and Serious Illness Dementia Palliative Care Clinical Trials Training Program provides a foundation in practical aspects involving the design and conduct of randomized clinical trials in dementia palliative care. The Program is appropriate for early career researchers or other mid-career researchers interested in developing competence in the planning, design, and execution […]

  • Society for Clinical Trials 44th Annual Meeting

    The Society for Clinical Trials (SCT) will hold its 44th Annual Meeting May 21-24 in Baltimore, MD. The theme is "Championing High-quality Evidence to Optimize Human Health." Justin Clapp, PhD, MPH, member of the the executive committee of the Ethics & Regulation Core, will be presenting, "Physician Gatekeeping in Pragmatic Trials: A Qualitative Study of […]