2007 Fall ADRC Meeting
Directors meeting
Updates
- LOAD.
- Richard Mayeux, MD, MSc — Columbia University
- Alzheimer’s Disease Genetics Consortium (ADGC).
- Gerard Schellenberg, PhD — Project Director
- GWAS Neuropathology Sample Set.
- Eric Reiman, MD — Work Group Leader
- Biospecimen Task Force
- Ruth Mulnard, PhD — Chair
- ADNI.
- John Morris, MD — Washington University
Scientific Symposium
- Clinical Advances in Frontotemporal Dementia
- fMRI and the Default Network in Alzheimer’s Disease and Frontotemporal Dementia.
- Michael Greicius, MD — Stanford University
- Von Economo Neurons — Selective Vulnerability of Phylogenetically New Neurons in Frontotemporal Dementia.
- William Seeley, MD — University of California San Francisco
- Social Cognition: Vulnerable Networks Involved in FTD.
- Kate Rankin, MD — University of California San Francisco
- Progranulin Mutations in FTD — From Molecule to Phenotype.
- Michael Hutton, PhD — Merck Research Labs, Boston
- TDP-43 and Tau: From Molecule to Clinical Phenotype.
- Keith Josephs, MD — Mayo Clinic
NACC data and methods meeting
- Introduction to Multi-level Analysis Issues with UDS Data.
- Andrew Zhou, PhD — NACC Biostatistician
ADRC data core meeting
- Welcome and Introductions.
- V. Shane Pankratz, PhD — Steering Committee Chair
- Data Core/NACC Collaborations: Past Successes and Future Steps.
- Ellen Wijsman, PhD — University of Washington
Research Presentations
- Using ADRC Data to Inform Power Calculations for Longitudinal Studies.
- Steve Edland, PhD — University of California, San Diego
- Truncated Longitudinal Outcomes with Missing Data.
- Sujuan Gao, PhD — Indiana University
- Factors Associated with Survival Probability in Autopsy-Proven Frontotemporal Lobular Degeneration.
- Sharon Xie, PhD — University of Pennsylvania
Education core leaders meeting
- ADEAR Update - Newsletter database, Website development, other things.
- Pat Lynch — Project Officer
- MetLife research advocacy video on healthy brain aging and Alzheimer’s disease.
- Jason Karlawish, MD — University of Pennsylvania
NP core leaders meeting
- Welcome, introductions, announcements.
- Eileen Bigio, MD — Steering Committee Chair
- Alzheimer’s Disease Genetics Consortium (GWAS).
- Eric Reiman, MD — Arizona ADRC
- GWAS TDP-43 Reminder.
- Eileen Bigio, MD — Steering Committee Chair
- ADNI Neuropathology Supplement Update.
- Nigel Cairns, PhD — Washington University
- Biospecimen Task Force Update.
- Ruth Mulnard, PhD — Chair
- DLB Pathology Update (NACC NP Form, version 9).
- Eileen Bigio, MD — Steering Committee Chair
- Quality Assurance/Standards Subcommittee Update.
- Eileen Bigio, MD — Steering Committee Chair