UCSF MAC
@UCSFmac
The UCSF Memory and Aging Center cares for people with, researches the causes/cures for, and educates people about degenerative brain diseases. #NIAfundedADRC
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http://memory.ucsf.edu 02-06-2009 18:20:19
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Excited to share that 30+ scientists from UC San Francisco—including 3 UC San Franciscomac Global Brain Health Institute faculty members—have been recognized among the most influential scientists globally by Clarivate. Kudos to these researchers for inspiring new science worldwide! 👏ucsf.edu/news/2023/12/4…
The best way to start the 2024 is to join our Year in Review webinar. Elise Marsan will highlight notable publications in the field of FTD in 2023. Then Jon Rohrer, CarmelaTartaglia, Victoria Fernandez and David Irwin will discuss future research. Join us via the link below:
Don’t miss the Reserve, Resilience and Protective Factors PIA Year in Review to learn about the latest publications in the Reserve and Resilience field.
'Empathy is a core prosocial value, a cognitive-emotional skill that helps us understand ourselves and others.'
#AtlanticFellows highlight empathy as a crucial skill to disrupt disparities in global #brainhealth .
Read the Frontiers #Dementia article 👇bit.ly/3v2vvlo
On December 19, join us for Global Neurology Forum—Love, Loss, and Resilience: A Dementia Care Journey featuring neurologist & #AtlanticFellow Maison Abu Raya + panelists Emmanuel Epenge, Milton López Norori & Khanyo Ngcobo. Curated by Salvo Spina 👉gbhi.org/events/global-…
Modeling Movement Disorders and Aging Using Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells
by Lisa Ellerby, PhD
Professor Buck Institute
Memory and Aging Center Grand Rounds
Friday, Dec 15, 9 to 10am PT
register👉 bit.ly/3REOcEg
New research from UC San Francisco & KP WA Research led by GBHI faculty Kristine Yaffe suggests that health & lifestyle changes may play a crucial role in protecting elders from Alzheimer's. Let's empower our elders to make positive choices for a healthier mind! 🧠💪
ucsf.edu/news/2023/11/4…
Family caregivers are currently shouldering a significant amount of the care received by older adults in home and community settings, with limited contact, communication, and training from healthcare providers. #geriatrics agsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jg…
This Friday! Join ADI ISTAART & Global Brain Health Institute for 'Narrative Showcase: Dementia Stories for Impact.' This pilot webinar will explore powerful narratives from Latin America by authors Fernando Aguzzoli Peres, Tomás León & Ansilta Grizas 🌎📚
gbhi.org/events/narrati…
The lovely faces representing the Rankin Lab and the UCSF MAC at last weekend's Alzheimer's Association Walk to End Alzheimer's 2023!!☀️🌊🏃♀️ Rea Anto Sherry Chen Aaron Colverson