WHEN: Thursday, September 17, 20268:15am – 4:30pm WHERE: TBDTucson, AZ 85750 KEYNOTE:Reisa Sperling, MDProfessor of Neurology, Harvard Medical SchoolDirector, Center for Alzheimer Research and TreatmentBrigham and...
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Banner Sun Health Research Institute: Finger-prick blood test breaks new ground in Alzheimer’s research
Banner Health-led and philanthropy-fueled study enables global research participation Under the leadership of Nicholas Ashton, Ph.D., senior director of the Fluid Biomarker Program at Banner Sun Health Research Institute, an international collaborative effort has...
Register Today for the 5th Annual BSHRI Symposium | February 27–28
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Banner part of global study that shows higher Alzheimer’s prevalence than expected
New research has provided the first ever population-based data on the frequency of Alzheimer’s disease neuropathological changes (ADNC) – a key causal factor behind the development of dementia – and found that it is more prevalent than previously thought in people...
Inspiring the Next Generation: How Arizona ADRC Is Shaping the Future of Dementia Research
The Arizona ADRC advances Alzheimer’s and related dementias research by inspiring future scientists through programs that engage early-career researchers, introduce high school students to lab science and conferences, and spark curiosity in younger students with...
Midwestern University Researcher Featured on 12 News for Innovative Art Therapy Study
Dr. Tiffany Hughes, one of this year’s AAC grant recipients from Midwestern University, was recently featured on 12 News alongside two of her collaborators. Her funded project, “The Opening Minds through Art Program with Unhoused Older Adults: An Implementation Pilot...
The Arizona Alzheimer’s Consortium honors philanthropist Michael Zuendel for extraordinary contributions to the scientific, clinical, and social fight against Alzheimer’s disease
PHOENIX, Ariz. – On Saturday, May 17 the Arizona Alzheimer’s Consortium will hold its always-anticipated public conference. This free event gathers more than 200 patients, caregivers, family members, and interested persons together with researchers, caregiving...
New ASU Health Headquarters helps advance Alzheimer’s research
Headquarters for innovations to help every family have a healthier future will be in downtown Phoenix Bioscience Core and open in time for fall 2028 semester. Click Here to Read the Full Story The post New ASU Health Headquarters helps advance Alzheimer’s research...
ASU, TGen, and Banner researchers discover a link between a chronic gut infection and the development of Alzheimer’s disease
Arizona State University and Banner Alzheimer’s Institute researchers, along with their collaborators, have discovered a surprising link between a chronic gut infection caused by a common virus and the development of Alzheimer’s disease in a subset of people. Click...



