In our final #ISTAART Voices throwback, Dr. Sietske Sikkes and Dr. Mark Dubbelman reveal the complexities of combining Alzheimer’s trial data and why open collaboration is crucial for advancing personalized medicine. Listen now: open.spotify.com/episode/29wK...

Revisit this #ISTAART Voices episode: Dr. Sylvie Belleville discusses a trial in older adults with mild cognitive impairment, highlighting how targeted cognitive training may help slow progression and support long-term cognitive health. 🎧Check it out: open.spotify.com/episode/5Bao...

Stressful life events can impact brain health. In this #ISTAART Voices episode, Dr. Avinash Chandra explores how divorce and widowhood may contribute to amyloid pathology and memory decline, offering new insights into dementia risk. Listen now: open.spotify.com/episode/1ciN...

Take a look back at this #ISTAART Voices episode! Dr. Gregory Jicha and Dr. Peter Nelson discuss emerging anti-amyloid treatments and why treatment access is so important for individuals living with Alzheimer’s. Listen here: open.spotify.com/episode/3asm...

📢 Technology & Dementia PIA members: have you recently published an article on technology and dementia? Share your work with us here! 🧠💻 ⌚️ forms.cloud.microsoft/Pages/Respon... @istaart.bsky.social #ISTAART #dementiaresearch #digitalbiomarkers #technology #AIinhealthcare

Cognition researchers, we need your input as we gear up for our Cognition PIA Year in Review webinar! 💫 Please share your favorite 2025 papers & insights on recent advancements in our field. Take this survey (alz.surveymonkey.com/r/FSG8RXX) and ensure your input is included! @istaart.bsky.social

🧠✨ Help us prepare the @istaart.bsky.social #SCDPIA Year in Review 2025–2026! What were the key topics, advances, and publications in SCD research this year? Share your insights by Dec 5 using this form 👇 alz.surveymonkey.com/r/FSG8RXX

‼️Applications are now open for the Alzheimer’s Association Interdisciplinary Summer Research Institute 2026!‼️ Applications are due March 9, 2026. 💜 To learn more and submit an application, visit alz.org/summerinstitute @istaart.bsky.social

Listen closely to this #ISTAART Voices episode! 👂 Dr. Joshua Stevenson-Hoare and Dr. Kouki Tomida dive into how early hearing changes might be an overlooked sign of future cognitive decline. Check it out: open.spotify.com/episode/4N2q...

Take a look back at this #ISTAART Voices episode, where Dr. Aleksandra Wojtas and Dr. Nicholas Seyfried explain how the brain’s vascular system and protein patterns may hold clues to preventing Alzheimer’s before it starts. Listen now: open.spotify.com/episode/2Qj6...

In this #ISTAART Voices episode throwback, Dr. Duygu Tosun-Turgut unpacks the complex relationship between Alzheimer’s and Lewy body pathologies, and how new research methods are paving the way for more personalized treatments. 🎧 Check it out: open.spotify.com/episode/4fGx...

Let’s rewind to this #ISTAART Voices episode featuring Dr. Mohammad Fili and Dr. Auriel Willette where they discuss how machine learning and brain imaging reveal patterns that differentiate cognitive decline from healthy aging. 🎧 Listen here: open.spotify.com/episode/44YB...

Alzheimer’s affects everyone - but not always equally. Tune in to this #ISTAART Voices episode with @jaceflatt.bsky.social as we discuss how dementia impacts the LGBTQIA+ community and ways research can better address their needs. Listen now: open.spotify.com/episode/6FHT...

There’s still time! Nominations for the Excellence in Neuroscience Mentoring Award and the One to Watch Award at AAIC Neuroscience Next close Oct. 31. Don’t miss the opportunity to celebrate leaders in dementia research: www.alz.org/neuroscience...

Join us as we revisit the #ISTAART Voices episode with Dr. Dana Pourzinal where she discusses how her research sheds light on the complexities of Parkinson’s disease. 🎧 Listen now: open.spotify.com/episode/5Mt70y5jSSDRE052JgRccu

ISTAART is monitoring the potential impact of the government shutdown on researchers & the dementia care community where funds & staffing capacity are critical. Thanks to @alzassociation advocacy, NIH requested $187M increase in FY27. Bipartisan momentum in Congress is strong!

Nominations are open! Honor outstanding mentors with the Excellence in Neuroscience Mentoring Award or recognize early career trailblazers at AAIC Neuroscience Next. Submit by Oct. 31: www.alz.org/neuroscience...

Take a look back at #ISTAART Voices! Dr. Megan Fitzhugh & Dr. Judy Pa explore the link between hearing loss and the increased dementia risk in women compared to men. 🎧 Listen now: open.spotify.com/episode/49AHzYeHhFaHrc41G1oVdE

Reminder! Nominations or self-nominations for #AAIC26 plenary and invited talks close soon! 🗓️ Don’t miss your chance to contribute and highlight important research. ISTAART members are especially encouraged! alz.surveymonkey.com/r/Z3F2L35

Last but not least… check out the Vascular Cognitive Disorders PIA and see how they spent the year advancing research at the intersection of vascular health and cognition. 💜 istaart.alz.org/PIA-reports

Taking a closer look today. 👀 Discover how The Eye as a Biomarker for AD PIA is advancing eye research to bring Alzheimer’s into sharper focus. Check out their work: istaart.alz.org/PIA-reports

Explore the work the Technology and Dementia PIA is doing to bring together researchers and stakeholders to transform ideas into impact. 💥 Learn more about their activities: istaart.alz.org/PIA-reports

Today we are shining the light on the earliest signs. 🔦 See how the Subjective Cognitive Decline PIA is helping advance awareness for early detection. Check out their progress: istaart.alz.org/PIA-reports

Don’t sleep on this! 😴 Check out what the Sleep and Circadian Rhythms PIA has been up to: istaart.alz.org/PIA-reports

Throwing it back to this #ISTAART Voices episode! Dr. Amanda Szabo-Reed & Dr. Ellen Binder join us to discuss how exercise and vascular treatment impact cognitive function in older adults at risk for Alzheimer’s. 🎧 Listen now: open.spotify.com/episode/1Nmsg00qKYtOTstSCs8vbd

Explore how the Sex and Gender Differences in Alzheimer's Disease PIA is advancing research, mentoring early career investigators, and fostering member-driven projects and share your thoughts! istaart.alz.org/PIA-reports

A full picture of Alzheimer's and Dementia research includes all the senses. Learn more about the 2024-2025 activities from the Sensory Health and Cognition PIA: istaart.alz.org/PIA-reports

Help shape the scientific program for #AAIC26 in London! We invite dementia researchers, clinicians and professionals to submit nominations or self-nominations for plenary sessions and invited talks. ISTAART members are especially encouraged! alz.surveymonkey.com/r/Z3F2L35

Building resilience against Alzheimer’s takes collaboration. 💪 Check out what the Reserve, Resilience and Protective Factors PIA has been up to: istaart.alz.org/PIA-reports

Supporting the next generation of dementia researchers is essential. 🔬 See how the PIA to Elevate Early Career Researchers (PEERs) is elevating early career voices in their 2024-2025 activities: istaart.alz.org/PIA-reports

Explore the 2024-2025 activities of the Perioperative Cognition and Delirium PIA and learn how they are improving cognitive care around surgery: istaart.alz.org/PIA-reports

Community makes progress possible. 🌎 Check out the 2024-2025 activities from the Partnering with Research Participants PIA and join the conversation. istaart.alz.org/PIA-reports

Food for thought 🍎 Nutrition and metabolism research is fueling new insights into dementia. Check out the Nutrition, Metabolism and Dementia PIA 2024-2025 activities: istaart.alz.org/PIA-reports

PIAs are powered by ISTAART members, so check out what the Nonpharmacological Interventions PIA achieved in 2024-2025 and add your perspective! istaart.alz.org/PIA-reports

Time for a re-listen of #ISTAART Voices! Dr. Robert Barber & Mohammad Housini dig deep into how genetic diversity shapes Alzheimer’s risk across different communities. Listen now: open.spotify.com/episode/5sTHKWrLpamqUQBPrwqSPr

Behind every advance in Alzheimer’s research are members sharing ideas and data. See what the Neuropsychiatric Syndromes PIA has been working on in 2024-2025 🔍 istaart.alz.org/PIA-reports

Take a moment to explore what the Neurophysiology PIA has been up to and let us know your thoughts! istaart.alz.org/PIA-reports

Shining the light on the Neuromodulatory Subcortical Systems PIA today! ✨ Explore their 2024-2025 activities and share your thoughts: istaart.alz.org/PIA-reports

Picture this 🖼️🧠 From brain scans to breakthroughs, see what the Neuroimaging PIA has been working on: istaart.alz.org/PIA-reports

Your voice matters! 📣 Review the 2024-2025 activities of the Limbic Predominant Age Related TDP-43 Encephalopathy PIA and share your feedback. istaart.alz.org/PIA-reports

What’s new with the Lewy Body Dementia PIA group? Take a moment to check out their latest activities! istaart.alz.org/PIA-reports

Revisit this episode of #ISTAART Voices! Dr. Carlos Cruchaga explores the genetics of Alzheimer’s & Down Syndrome, breaking down the genetic connections between these neurodegenerative diseases. Listen now: open.spotify.com/episode/2g6YDe9nM7f3Yd7J9bwkKI

Learn how the Immunity and Neurodegeneration PIA is pushing the field forward. ➡️ Review their 2024-2025 activities: istaart.alz.org/PIA-reports

The Health Policy PIA connects members working on policies that shape Alzheimer's research and care. Check out their 2024-2025 activities to let us know what you think: istaart.alz.org/PIA-reports

Curious about the Frontotemporal Dementia and Related Disorders PIA? 🤔 Learn more about their 2024-2025 activities and join the conversation: istaart.alz.org/PIA-reports

Want to see what the Down Syndrome and Alzheimer's Disease PIA accomplished this year? Review their 2024-2025 activities: istaart.alz.org/PIA-reports

ISTAART PIAs are powered by members who share knowledge and build collaborations. See what the Diversity and Disparities PIA has accomplished this year: istaart.alz.org/PIA-reports

Today we are shining the spotlight on the Design and Data Analytics PIA! Check out what they have been up to this year and let us know what you think! istaart.alz.org/PIA-reports

Let’s check out what the Cognition PIA has been up to! View their 2024-2025 activities and share your thoughts.istaart.alz.org/PIA-reports

If your work explores trial design to outcome measures, the Clinical Trials Advancement and Methods PIA is for you. Learn more about their work and share your feedback! istaart.alz.org/PIA-reports