Apr 26, 2023 | Researchers
WAM at Cleveland Clinic partnered with the Society for Women’s Health Research on April 25th for a lunch at the National Press Club in Washington DC. Approximately 100 guests attended to listen to a panel led by WAM Founder Maria Shriver on the need to bridge the gap...
Apr 24, 2023 | Researchers
Lynn M. Bekris, PhD is the director of the Cleveland Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center Biomarker Core and and associate staff member at the Cleveland Clinic Genomic Medicine institute. Reena Mehra, MD, MS is a Professor of Medicine at Cleveland Clinic Lerner...
Aug 12, 2022 | Researchers
Lisa Mosconi, PhD is an Associate Professor of Neuroscience in Neurology and Radiology at Weill Cornell Medicine (WCM), and the Director of the Alzheimer’s Prevention Program at WCM/NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital. Her current two-year grant is the fifth WAM Research...
Jul 20, 2022 | Researchers
Roberta Diaz Brinton, PhD, is the director of the UA Center for Innovation in Brain Science at the University of Arizona Health Sciences. Dr. Brinton is a leading neuroscientist in the field of Alzheimer’s, the aging female brain and regenerative therapeutics. Dr....
Nov 4, 2021 | Researchers
Matthew Blurton-Jones, PhD Sunil Gandhi, PhD Drs. Matthew Blurton-Jones and Sunil Gandhi were 2017 WAM Research Grant recipients. Women have a significantly increased risk of developing Alzheimer’s Disease (AD), yet the underlying...
Oct 29, 2021 | Researchers
Warren Taylor, MD, MHSc Dr. Warren Taylor was one of the 2017 WAM Research Grant recipients. He used his funding to ask: What impact does stress have on women’s memory and on how her brain processes cognitive information? Increased stress may contribute to brain aging...