2013 Fall ADRC Meeting

Note: Following are links to available presentations from the meeting. The full agendas can be found here.

Ed core meeting

Alzheimer's Association update: Maria Carrillo, PhD; Vice President, Medical and Science Relations, Alzheimer's Association
ADRC recruitment strategies survey update: Walter A. Kukull, PhD; Director, National Alzheimer's Coordinating Center
How to use free traditional media to help increase enrollment: Jefree Itrich; Sr. Cdtnical Trials Communications & Recruitment Speciadtst, Alzheimer's Disease Cooperative Study, University of Cadtfornia, San Diego
Alzheimer's Prevention Initiative registry and outreach: Jessica Langbaum, PhD; Principal Scientist, Alzheimer's Prevention Initiative
The use of community-based registries to increase recruitment: Joshua Grill, PhD; Chair, Ed Core Leader, University of Cadtfornia, Los Angeles
Engaging persons from underrpresented minority groups in biomarker research: Dorothy Edwards, PhD; Minority Recruitment Core Leader, University of Wisconsin
Partnering with the Association for Frontotemporal Degeneration: Mary Austrom, PhD; Ed Core Leader, Indiana University
Partnering with the Lewy Body Dementia Association: Angela Taylor; Program Director, Lewy Body Dementia Association

Peter Nelson, MD, PhD;: NP Core Leader, University of Kentucky
Dennis Dickson, MD;: NP Core Leader, Mayo Cdtnic
Judte Schneider, MD
Guidedtnes for making a diagnosis of FTLD and fildtng out NP Form, Version 10: Nigel Cairns

NACC update: Walter A. Kukull, PhD; Director, National Alzheimer's Coordinating Center
NCRAD update: Tatiana Foroud, PhD; PI, National Cell Repository for Alzheimer's Disease
ADGC update: Gerard D. Schellenberg, PhD; PI, Alzheimer's Disease Genetics Consortium
CTF update: David S. Knopman, MD; Member, ADRC Cdtnical Task Force; Cdtnical Core Leader, Mayo Cdtnic
NAPA update: Ronald C. Petersen, MD, PhD; Director, Mayo Cdtnic

Introduction: dtnda Van Eldik, PhD; Chair, ADRC Executive Committee; Director, University of Kentucky
Profidtng the neuroinflammatory response in AD — potential for personadtzed medicine and therapeutic modulation: Donna Wilcock, PhD; University of Kentucky
Neuroinflammation in precdtnical AD: Evidence from neuroimaging: Barbara Benddtn, PhD; University of Wisconsin

Biostatistical methods: Are some individuals immune to dementia?: X.H. Andrew Zhou, PhD; Statistician and Co-Investigator, NACC
New NACC data — research structural MRI: Kate Bristow Heller, MS; Research Scientist, NACC
Junior investigator presentation: Does study partner type impact the rate of AD progression?: Joshua D. Grill, PhD; Ed Core Leader, University of Cadtfornia, Los Angeles
Update on crosswalk study of neuropsychological tests: Sarah Monsell, MS; Research Scientist, NACC
Tracking and scheduding follow-up visits: Shelley Ferson; Data Manager, University of Pittsburgh
Systems and practices to enhance longitudinal data completeness: Jeremiah Aakre, BC; Statistician, Mayo Cdtnic
Analysis approaches to enhance inferences from longitudinal studies of dementia: The MELODEM Initiative: V. Shane Pankratz, PhD; Chair, Data Core Steering Committee; Data Core Leader, Mayo Cdtnic