Feb 23, 2022 | Uncategorized
Fayron Epps, PhD, MSN Dr. Fayron Epps is one of the nine 2020 WAM Research Grant Recipients, and one of four research studies WAM is funding as part of the Alzheimer’s Association RAPID program, designed by the Alzheimer’s Association to help accelerate research...
Jan 11, 2022 | Ask The Expert
As we step into 2022, we’ve been thinking a lot about New Years Resolutions and how we can enter the year with a new mindset, so we reached out to Dr. Jud Brewer, an expert on habit change for a conversation on how we can achieve our goals and train our brains....
Dec 7, 2021 | Uncategorized
During our last summit, Dr. Janine Clayton spoke with Maria Shriver about the importance of women-based Alzheimer’s research. Here is what she had to say about why the NIH and the scientific community must support gender-based research. WAM: Why is it...
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...
