EPAD welcomes new partner Roche
We are pleased to announce the arrival of a new project partner, Roche. We say a warm welcome to Roche and look forward to our collaboration. The EPAD project has…
We are pleased to announce the arrival of a new project partner, Roche. We say a warm welcome to Roche and look forward to our collaboration. The EPAD project has…
With the beginning of this new year, the EPAD project is celebrating it’s 2nd birthday. 2016 was truly exceptional, with the start of the EPAD LCS (longitudinal cohort study) being…
Our sister project, Amyloid imaging to prevent Alzheimer’s disease (AMYPAD), which began its activities on 1 October 2016, has recently been invited to two international conferences. Members of the project…
On 9 and 10 January, members of the work packages for the EPAD (European Prevention of Alzheimer’s Dementia) and AMYPAD (AMYloid imaging to Prevent Alzheimer’s Disease) projects met in Cambridge,…
On 13 December 2016, the Financial Times (FT) published a letter to the Editor, from EPAD Executive Committee member Dr Jose Luis Molinuevo of the BarcelonaBeta Brain Research Center. The…
On 29 November, the Slovak Presidency of the European Union organised a conference on “Alzheimer’s disease – epidemic of the third millennium: Are we ready to face it?” in Bratislava,…
Current Alzheimer’s disease (AD) research initiatives focus on cognitively healthy individuals with biomarkers that are associated with the development of AD. It is unclear whether biomarker results should be returned…
On 10 November 2016, the European Prevention of Alzheimer’s Dementia (EPAD) initiative held a public conference in Geneva, Switzerland, in collaboration with Hôpitaux universitaires de Genève (HUG). Approximately 100 delegates…
What is your current role in EPAD? I am co-chair with Michael Ropacki of the Clinical and Cognitive Outcomes Scientific Advisory Group (CCO-SAG), which is part of WP1. I am…
What is your current role in EPAD? I am the industry co-lead for Work Package 6, together with Jean Georges from Alzheimer Europe. Work Package 6 is the communication and…