Methods show promise for identifying Black people at risk for later developing Alzheimer’s, in new study from UW-Madison researchers.
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Dr. Sterling Johnson receives Outstanding Senior Faculty Researcher award
The award recognizes the significant research contributions made toward advancing the field of medicine.
Dr. Sterling Johnson details exciting Alzheimer’s discoveries and WRAP findings on WPR
Sterling Johnson, PhD, recently joined host Emily Auerbach for an in-depth discussion about Alzheimer’s disease research on The Ideas Network of Wisconsin Public Radio (WPR). Johnson discussed strategies to prevent Alzheimer’s disease, exciting therapies and …
UW–Madison Alzheimer’s disease researchers gather in Amsterdam at international conference
More than 50 Alzheimer’s disease researchers from UW-Madison presented at the 2023 Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC) in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The annual event is the world’s largest forum for dementia research.
‘We’re offering hope to our communities,’ Dr. Sterling Johnson says in interview with Wausau television news station
In an interview with a Wausau television news station, Sterling Johnson, Phd, described how a recent renewal grant from National Institutes of Health (NIH) supports avenues for more strides in research. The funding provides $35 million …
WRAP renewal grant opens door to new discoveries
We’re excited to share this news about our study.
Watch now! Video and photos of WRAP Info Sessions
View photos from our spring Info Sessions events
New ways to watch DETERMINED documentary
There are new ways to watch the independent documentary Determined: Fighting Alzheimer’s
Study finds associations between menopausal age, use of hormone therapy and tau deposition
A new study conducted by Tobey Betthauser, PhD, and scientists at Harvard Medical School found associations between age at menopause, timing of HT and tau protein deposition.
Read all about it! Updates from WRAP in our spring newsletter
The April edition of WRAP Update includes an exciting update about the next phase of WRAP research, and an in-depth look at the work of the Wisconsin Alzheimer’s Institute Regional Milwaukee Office.