For every edition of the AD/PD™ International Conference the Organizing Committee recognizes the top junior and trainee abstract presenters with Junior Faculty Awards.

Recipients of this award will give an oral presentation on their research during the Conference.

Below is a list of the Junior Faculty Award winners from the last editions of AD/PD™.

2023-2

AD/PD™ 2026 Junior Faculty Awards

Muge Akinci

United States

Abstract: ASSOCIATION OF TYPE 2 DIABETES TREATMENT STATUS WITH ALZHEIMER’S PATHOLOGY AND COGNITION IN A DIVERSE, LATE MIDDLE-AGED COHORT

Lijun An

Sweden

Abstract: BENCHMARKING THE AI-BASED DIAGNOSTIC POTENTIAL OF PLASMA PROTEOMICS FOR NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASE IN 17,187 PEOPLE

Jonghyun Bae

United States

Abstract: LARGE-COHORT QUANTITATIVE SUSCEPTIBILITY MAPPING OF IRON ACCUMULATION IN ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE

Jiang Bian

China

Abstract: AN Α-SYNUCLEIN PET TRACER FOR DIAGNOSING PARKINSON’S DISEASE AND MULTIPLE SYSTEM ATROPHY

Baayla Boon

United States

Abstract: SPATIAL DYNAMICS OF AMYLOID-ΒETA CLEARANCE IN ADUCANUMAB-TREATED ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE

Joyce Ruifen Chong

Singapore

Abstract: INTEGRATING PLASMA BRAIN-DERIVED P-TAU217 (‘A’), WHITE MATTER HYPERINTENSITIES (‘V’) AND HIPPOCAMPAL (‘N’) VOLUMES IMPROVES PROGNOSTICATION IN A LARGE ASIAN COHORT

Wagner Scheeren Brum

Sweden

Abstract: BRAIN-DERIVED P-TAU217 IN PLASMA SHOWS ENHANCED RESPONSE TO ALZHEIMER’S PATHOLOGY

Anna Dewenter

Germany

Abstract: MULTI-SPOT WHITE MATTER HYPERINTENSITIES: A PROGNOSTIC MARKER FOR CEREBRAL AMYLOID ANGIOPATHY PROGRESSION

Liliana German-Castelan

Canada

Abstract: CHOLINERGIC DYSFUNCTION MODULATES AGE-DEPENDENT MICROGLIAL RESPONSE IN ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE MODELS

Zhaoyuan Gong

United States

Abstract: AXONAL DEGENERATION OUTPERFORMS CSF AND PET BIOMARKERS IN TRACKING AND PREDICTING COGNITIVE DECLINE AND DEMENTIA RISK

Ryoji Goto

Japan

Abstract: NOVEL IMMUNOASSAY QUANTIFYING ACETYLATED ALPHA-SYNUCLEIN IN PLASMA PROVIDES HIGH DIAGNOSTIC PERFORMANCE FOR PARKINSON’S DISEASE

Laura Göschel

Germany

Abstract: LONGITUDINAL 7T MRS STUDY OF GLUTAMATE AND GABA DYNAMICS IN ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE PROGRESSION: FROM HYPER- TO HYPOEXCITATION

Aurélie Lebrun

Canada

Abstract: LONG-DISTANCE WHITE MATTER TRACT DAMAGE IN ALZHEIMERʼS DISEASE EMERGES AFTER TAU ACCUMULATION REACHES BRAAK STAGE III

Niels Okkels

Denmark

Abstract: BLOOD-BASED BIOMARKERS IN PRECLINICAL ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE: LONGITUDINAL TRAJECTORIES AND CLINICAL IMPACT IN A NATIONWIDE DANISH COHORT

Cathrine Sant

United States

Abstract: SINGLE-NUCLEUS MULTI-OMIC PROFILING OF APOE EFFECTS IN AD AND HEALTHY BRAIN AGING

Laura Stankeviciute

Sweden

Abstract: MODIFIABLE RISK FACTORS ARE ASSOCIATED WITH PLASMA AD BIOMARKERS AND DIGITAL COGNITION IN THE POPULATION-BASED STUDY REAL AD

Tal Tamir

Israel

Abstract: NEURAL CORRELATES OF THE IMPROVEMENT OF MOTOR AND NON-MOTOR SYMPTOMS IN PARKINSON’S DISEASE FOLLOWING A COMBINED DIGITAL AND LEVODOPA THERAPY

Giorgia Tosoni

Sweden

Abstract: CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR MAPPING OF ADULT HIPPOCAMPAL NEUROGENESIS IN ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE AND RESILIENCE

Yuto Uchida

United States

Abstract: QUANTIFICATION OF PERFORANT PATH FIBERS FOR EARLY DETECTION OF ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE

Alessandro Zilioli

Italy

Abstract: MRI-BASED ATROPHY SUBTYPES IN A YOUNG MEMORY CLINIC COHORT: ASSOCIATIONS WITH CLINICAL AND BIOMARKER PROFILES

AD/PD™ 2025 Junior Faculty Awards

Kyusik Ahn

South Korea

Abstract: BYPASSING BLOOD-BRAIN BARRIER (BBB): THE ROLE OF VISCERAL SENSORY NERVES (VSN) IN THE TRANSMISSION OF PATHOGENIC MOLECULES FROM GUT TO BRAIN IN ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE (AD)

Dario Bachmann

Switzerland
Abstract: INFLUENCE OF WHITE MATTER HYPERINTENSITIES ON THE PREDICTIVE PERFORMANCE OF ALZHEIMER’S AND NEURODEGENERATION BIOMARKERS FOR COGNITIVE DECLINE IN NON-DEMENTED ADULTS

Shreyasee Das

Belgium
Abstract: PLASMA SNAP25 HAS DIAGNOSTIC AND PROGNOSTIC POTENTIAL IN PRE-CLINICAL ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE: A MULTI- COHORT STUDYE

Hannah de Bruin

The Netherlands

Abstract: CONNECTIVITY AS A UNIVERSAL PREDICTOR OF TAU SPREADING IN ATYPICAL ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE

Evangelos Galaris

Sweden

Abstract: IDENTIFYING SPATIAL PATTERNS OF WHITE MATTER HYPERINTENSITIES USING SPECTRAL CLUSTERING

Alexandra Gogola

United States

Abstract: TAU IMAGING THRESHOLDS AS PREDICTORS OF TAU ACCUMULATION AND COGNITIVE DECLINE IN NON-DEMENTED INDIVIDUALS IN THE NIA-AA MULTILEVEL TAU STAGING

Julia Greenland

United Kingdom

Abstract: AZATHIOPRINE FOR PARKINSON’S DISEASE: A RANDOMISED DOUBLE-BLIND PLACEBO-CONTROLLED TRIAL (AZA-PD)

Nanna Møller Jensen

Denmark

Abstract: THE LRRK2-LEWY BODY CONUNDRUM: DEMONSTRATION OF WIDESPREAD ALPHA-SYNUCLEIN AGGREGATE PATHOLOGY IN LEWY BODY-NEGATIVE LRRK2-MUTANT CASES

Charmaine Lim

Austria

Abstract: MODELLING PRODROMAL PARKINSON’S DISEASE: PROGRESSION OF ALPHA-SYNUCLEINOPATHY FROM HUMAN-DERIVED LEWY BODY INOCULATIONS IN THE MOUSE OLFACTORY BULB

Arthur Macedo

Canada

Abstract: THE SPATIAL SPREAD OF TAUOPATHY PRECEDES THE INCREASE IN TAU-PET SUVR IN ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE

Johannes Michaelian

Australia

Abstract: FRAILTY, SARCOPENIA, BLOOD-BASED BIOMARKERS OF NEURODEGENERATION AND INCIDENT DEMENTIA: A 17-YEAR LONGITUDINAL POPULATION STUDY

Milan Nemy

Sweden

Abstract: VALIDATION OF CHOLINERGIC WHITE MATTER BIOMARKERS IN ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE AND DEMENTIA WITH LEWY BODIES

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Maria Tzousi Papavergi

The Netherlands/USA

Abstract: DECIPHERING THE ROLE OF COMPLEMENT C3 IN ANTI-AMYLOID ANTIBODY-INDUCED ARIA

Carmen Peña Bautista

Sweden

Abstract: PLASMA AND MRI BIOMARKERS IN DEMENTIA WITH LEWY BODIES AND ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE

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Sherilyn Junelle Recinto

Canada

Abstract: UNVEILING PINK1-MEDIATED REGULATION OF MTDNA-DEPENDENT CGAS/STING-NF-KB SIGNALING IN MYELOID CELLS FOR THERAPEUTICALLY TARGETING THE INITIATING MECHANISMS OF PARKINSON’S DISEASE

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Sebastian N. Roemer-Cassiano

Germany

Abstract: AMYLOID-ASSOCIATED HYPERCONNECTIVITY DRIVES TAU SPREADING ACROSS CONNECTED BRAIN REGIONS IN ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE

Susan Rohde

Netherlands

Abstract: HIPPOCAMPAL AMYLOID-BETA AND TAU DISTRIBUTIONS DIFFERENTIALLY AFFECT COGNITION IN CENTENARIANS

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Hayley Shanks

Canada

Abstract: CHOLINERGIC BASAL FOREBRAIN DEGENERATION PREDICTS INDIVIDUALIZED TRAJECTORIES OF CORTICAL TAU PATHOLOGY AND COGNITIVE DECLINE

Sho Shimohama

Japan

Abstract: THE ICELANDIC MUTATION (APP-A673T) IS PROTECTIVE AGAINST AMYLOID PATHOLOGY IN VIVO

Lynn van Olst

United States

Abstract: ASPATIAL TRANSCRIPTOMICS REVEALS MICROGLIAL MECHANISMS OF AMYLOID-BETA CLEARANCE IN IMMUNIZED ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE PATIENTS

AD/PD™ 2024 Junior Faculty Awards

Diana Acosta Ingram, United States

Abstract: UNCOVERING THE ROLE OF CHOLESTEROL TRANSPORTER, GRAMD1B, IN THE DEVELOPMENT AND SPREAD OF TAU PATHOLOGY.

Carles Boix, United States

Abstract: SINGLE-CELL MULTI-REGION DISSECTION OF ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE REVEALS SELECTIVELY VULNERABLE NEURONS

Alessia Caramello, United Kingdom

Abstract: INTRA-NEURONAL ACCUMULATION OF BETA-AMYLOIDS AND PTAU IN ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE IS NEURONAL SUBTYPE-SPECIFIC AND CORRELATES WITH SELECTIVE NEURONAL LOSS

Mackenzie Carlson, United States

Abstract: MRI-FREE PROCESSING METHODS FOR EARLY DETECTION OF REGIONAL CHANGE IN LONGITUDINAL AND CROSS-SECTIONAL TAU-PET IMAGES

Isabel Castanho, United States

Abstract: DECIPHERING THE MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR UNDERPINNINGS OF COGNITIVE RESILIENCE IN ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE

Sidhanth Chandra, United States

Abstract: GUT MICROBIOME REGULATES REACTIVE ASTROCYTOSIS IN AMYLOIDOSIS

Fernando Gonzalez, Sweden

Abstract: DIFFERENTIAL ROLES OF PLASMA P-TAU AND BRAIN-DERIVED TAU IN AD AND RAPIDLY PROGRESSIVE DEMENTIAS

Miriam Højholt Terkelsen, Denmark

Abstract: CHOLINERGIC DYSFUNCTION IN THE PARIETAL CORTEX PREDICTS DISEASE PROGRESSION TO LEWY BODY DISEASES IN ISOLATED REM SLEEP BEHAVIOUR DISORDER

Annie Lee, United States

Abstract: GENOME-WIDE GENE-BASED STUDY IN MULTI-ETHNIC COHORTS IDENTIFIES GENES THAT INTERACT WITH VASCULAR RISK FACTORS IN ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE (AD)

Pamela Martino-Adami , Germany

Abstract: PROGNOSTIC VALUE OF ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE PLASMA BIOMARKERS IN A LARGE PRIMARY CARE COHORT

Ivan Martinez-Valbuena, Canada         

Abstract: 4R-TAU SEEDING ACTIVITY UNRAVELS MOLECULAR SUBTYPES IN PATIENTS WITH PROGRESSIVE SUPRANUCLEAR PALSY

Salvatore Mazzeo, Italy

Abstract: MACHINE LEARNING MODEL TO PREDICT PROGRESSION FROM SUBJECTIVE TO OBJECTIVE COGNITIVE DECLINE: A 14-YEAR FOLLOW-UP STUDY

Shreya Menon, United States

Abstract: LEVERAGING SINGLE-CELL MULTI-OMIC PROFILING TO INVESTIGATE RARE NONCODING VARIANTS IN NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASE

Anja Ophey, Germany

Abstract: MID- AND LATE-LIFE LIFESTYLE ACTIVITIES AS MAIN DRIVERS OF GENERAL AND DOMAIN-SPECIFIC COGNITIVE RESERVE IN INDIVIDUALS WITH PARKINSON’S DISEASE: EVIDENCE FROM THE LANDSCAPE STUDY

Sebastian Schmidt, Germany

Abstract: MOLECULAR MECHANISMS UNDERLYING A REVERSIBLE STATE OF HYPOMETABOLISM IN SPORADIC PARKINSON’S DISEASE

Wei Tsai, United States        

Abstract: DISCOVERY OF GENES UNDERLYING COGNITIVE RESILIENCE IN INDIVIDUALS PREDISPOSED TO ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE RISK

Monica van den Berg, Belgium

Abstract: RECOVERY OF REM SLEEP FRAGMENTATION, HIPPOCAMPAL OSCILLATORY ACTIVITY AND ALTERED CHOLINERGIC SIGNALLING AT PRESYMPTOMATIC STAGES OF AD

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Anna Lidia Wojdała, Italy

Abstract: TARGETING MULTIPHOSPHORYLATED TAU: PLASMA TAU SIMULTANEOUSLY PHOSPHORYLATED AT T217 AND T231 SURPASSES PERFORMANCE OF P-TAU217

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Kristiana Xhima , Canada

Abstract: CEREBROVASCULAR LESIONS WITHIN THE CHOLINERGIC SYSTEM IMPACT COGNITIVE DECLINE ACROSS NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES

AD/PD™ 2023 Junior Faculty Awards

Leyla Akay, United States

Abstract: APOE4 IMPAIRS MYELINATION VIA CHOLESTEROL DYSREGULATION IN OLIGODENDROCYTES

Cecilia Boccalini, Switzerland       

Abstract: SEX DIFFERENCES IN DEMENTIA WITH LEWY BODIES: AN IMAGING STUDY OF NEUROTRANSMISSION PATHWAYS

Jennifer Cooper, Canada

Abstract: NEUROFILAMENT LIGHT AND GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN CAN DETECT NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATIONS OF COVID-19 IN CRITICALLY ILL PATIENTS

Roxane Dilcher,  Australia             

Abstract: BIOMARKER INTERPLAY BETWEEN CSF AND 18F-PI-2620 PET IN ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE AND 4R-TAUOPATHY

Christoph Gericke, Switzerland       

Abstract: ASSOCIATION OF ADAPTIVE IMMUNE PATTERNS WITH EARLY ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE BIOMARKER ALTERATIONS

Verena Haage, United States    

Abstract: TOWARDS MODULATING HUMAN MICROGLIAL SUBTYPES AND MITOTYPES IN DISEASE: DEVELOPING A PHARMACOLOGICAL TOOLKIT TO POLARIZE MICROGLIA IN A  TARGETED FASHION

Jonathan Hasselmann, United States    

Abstract: ALTERATIONS IN TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR LANDSCAPE AND CHROMATIN STRUCTURE DRIVE THE HUMAN MICROGLIA RESPONSE TO AMYLOID PATHOLOGY

Fiona Heeman, Sweden

Abstract: RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN [18F]FLORTAUCIPIR PET VISUAL PATTERNS AND NEURODEGENERATION

Pengfei Hou, Belgium               

Abstract: THE Γ-SECRETASE SUBSTRATE PROTEOME REVEALS THE ROLE OF REGULATED INTRAMEMBRANE PROTEOLYSIS IN MAINTAINING MICROGLIA CELL STATES

Miguel Labrador-Espinosa, Spain    

Abstract: ASSOCIATIONS BETWEEN CHOLINERGIC BASAL FOREBRAIN DEGENERATION, CORTICAL HYPOMETABOLISM, AND COGNITIVE DEFICITS IN PARKINSON’S DISEASE

Emma Luckett, Belgium               

Abstract: WEIGHTED GENE CO-EXPRESSION NETWORK ANALYSIS DETECTS CHANGES IN THE PERIPHERAL BLOOD TRANSCRIPTOME IN ASYMPTOMATIC ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE

Kate Onuska, Canada

Abstract: A TRANSLATIONAL MULTIMODAL PLATFORM FOR IMAGING FOREBRAIN CHOLINERGIC DYSFUNCTION IN MICE AND HUMANS

Samira Parhizkar, United States    

Abstract: SLEEP DEPRIVATION EXACERBATES MICROGLIAL REACTIVITY AND AMYLOID-Β DEPOSITION IN A TREM2-DEPENDENT FASHION

Federica Rey, Italy       

Abstract: IDENTIFICATION OF A NOVEL PATHWAY IN SPORADIC AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS MEDIATED BY THE LONG NON-CODING RNA ZEB1-AS1

Olivia Rifai, United Kingdom              

Abstract: MOLECULAR SIGNATURES OF NEUROINFLAMMATION IN PATIENT TISSUE ACROSS SPORADIC, SOD1 AND C9ORF72-ALS COHORTS

Aitana Sogorb Esteve, United Kingdom              

Abstract: A NEW HORIZON FOR FLUID BIOMARKERS IN GENETIC FRONTOTEMPORAL DEMENTIA: AN UNBIASED PROTEOMICS STUDY

Johannes Trambauer, Germany            

Abstract: HETEROZYGOSITY REVERSES GAMMA-SECRETASE MODULATOR RESISTANCE OF AN AGGRESSIVE ALZHEIMER-CAUSING PRESENILIN MUTANT

Irem Ulku, Canada

Abstract: SCREENING OF PROTEASES INVOLVED IN AMYLOID-BETA 34 DEGRADATION – A POTENTIAL EARLY BIOMARKER OF AD PROGRESSION

Inge Verberk, Netherlands      

Abstract: THE MASTERMIND OF THE ALZHEIMER’S BLOOD-BASED BIOMARKERS: DEVELOPMENT OF CUTOFFS AND A VISUALIZATION TOOL FOR USE IN CLINICAL DEMENTIA PRACTICE.

Yang Yang, United Kingdom              

Abstract: STRUCTURES OF ALPHA-SYNUCLEIN FILAMENTS FROM HUMAN BRAINS WITH LEWY PATHOLOGY

AD/PD™ 2022 Junior Faculty Awards

Giordano Cecchetti, Italy

Abstract: COGNITIVE, EEG AND MRI FEATURES OF COVID-19 SURVIVORS: A 10-MONTH STUDY

María-Ángeles Cortés-Gómez, Spain

Abstract: ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE IN IPS-DERIVED CORTICAL NEURONS FROM AD-PATIENT

Joshua T. Emmerson, Canada

Abstract: COMPENSATORY ROLE OF TAU ON COGNITIVE FUNCTION IN THE AGED MCGILL APPXR955-HTAU RAT: A NOVEL BIGENIC RAT MODEL WITH ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE-LIKE PATHOLOGY

Pamela Lukasewicz Ferreira, USA

Abstract: HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON OF PLASMA BIOMARKERS OF AMYLOID, TAU, AND INFLAMMATION FOR THE IDENTIFICATION OF AD PATHOPHYSIOLOGY

Yann Le Guen, USA

Abstract: APOE MISSENSE VARIANT R145C IS ASSOCIATED WITH INCREASED ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE RISK IN AFRICAN ANCESTRY INDIVIDUALS WITH THE APOE Ε3/Ε4 GENOTYPE

Maura Malpetti, United Kingdom

Abstract: IN VIVO PET IMAGING OF INFLAMMATION AS A PROGNOSTIC TOOL IN FRONTOTEMPORAL DEMENTIA

Alexa Pichet Binette, Sweden

Abstract: COMBINING PLASMA PHOSPHO-TAU AND OTHER ACCESSIBLE MEASURES TO EVALUATE RISK OF PROGRESSION TO ALZHEIMER’S DEMENTIA IN MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT PATIENTS

Disha Shah, Belgium

Abstract: ASTROCYTES ARE INVOLVED IN NETWORK HYPERACTIVITY AT EARLY STAGES OF AMYLOID PATHOLOGY

Joel Simrén, Sweden

Abstract: PLASMA BIOMARKERS FOR ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE IN RELATION TO LONGITUDINAL COGNITION AND NEUROPATHOLOGY

Yang Shi, United Kingdom

Abstract: STRUCTURE-BASED CLASSIFICATION OF TAUOPATHIES

Joseph Therriault, Canada

Abstract: BIOMARKER MODELING OF ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE USING IN VIVO BRAAK STAGING

Cecile Tissot, Canada

Abstract: IMAGING SYNAPTIC DENSITY IN AGING AND FRONTOTEMPORAL DEMENTIA

Stephanie Tullo, Canada

Abstract: LONGITUDINAL CHARACTERIZATION OF ALPHA-SYNUCLEIN-INDUCED BRAIN PATHOLOGY AND SYMPTOMATOLOGY IN MOUSE MODELS OF PARKINSON’S DISEASE

Arvis Sulovari, USA

Abstract: TRANSCRIPTOME- AND PROTEOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDIES OF PARKINSON’S DISEASE IDENTIFY PATHWAYS INVOLVED IN DISEASE ETIOLOGY

Naoto Watamura, Japan

Abstract: HUMAN MAPT KNOCK-IN MICE THAT HARBOR FAMILIAL TAUOPATHY-CAUSING MUTATIONS

Yi-Ting Wang, Canada

Abstract: APOE ISOFORMS DIFFERENTIALLY MODULATE THE ASSOCIATIONS BETWEEN REGIONAL TAU DEPOSITION AND NEUROINFLAMMATION IN ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE

AD/PD™ 2021 Junior Faculty Awards

Franziska Albrecht, Sweden

Abstract: A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL STUDY OF A HIGHLY CHALLENGING BALANCE AND GAIT TRAINING AND ITS EFFECT ON BRAIN STRUCTURE

Alexander Bampton, UK

Abstract: NEURONAL MISLOCALISATION OF HNRNP K IN FRONTOTEMPORAL LOBAR DEGENERATION AND AGEING

Silvia Basaia, Italy

Abstract: STEPWISE CONNECTIVITY REVEALS THE SPREADING OF PATHOLOGY IN PARKINSON’S DISEASE

Michael Belloy, USA

Abstract: ASSOCIATION OF APOE SPLICE QTLS WITH ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE RISK IN APOE*4/4 CARRIERS

Liene Bossaerts, Belgium

Abstract: RARE SINGLE MISSENSE MUTATIONS IN ABCA7 AND RARE COMPOUND HETEROZYGOUS CARRIERS CONTRIBUTE TO ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE IN BELGIAN PATIENTS

Gemma Salvadó Blasco, Spain

Abstract: VISUAL ASSESSMENT OF [18F]FLUTEMETAMOL PET IMAGES CAN DETECT EARLY AMYLOID PATHOLOGY AND GRADE ITS EXTENT

Lyduine Collij, The Netherlands

Abstract: VISUAL ASSESSMENT OF [18F]FLUTEMETAMOL PET IMAGES CAN DETECT EARLY AMYLOID PATHOLOGY AND GRADE ITS EXTENT

Camilla Cividini, Italy

Abstract: BRAIN ARCHITECTURE CHANGES ACROSS THE FTLD SPECTRUM

Astrid Feiten, Australia

Abstract: TREM2 REDUCTION EXPEDITES BEHAVIOURAL DEFICITS IN P301S TAU TRANSGENIC MICE

Irene Frigerio, The Netherlands

Abstract: CORTICAL THICKNESS IN ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE: DIFFERENTIAL CONTRIBUTIONS OF AMYLOID-BETA AND P-TAU LOAD

Helena Gossye, Belgium

Abstract: IN-DEPTH PHENOTYPIC DESCRIPTION OF PATHOGENIC TBK1 MUTATIONS; A FREQUENT CAUSE OF FTD AND ALS IN THE FLANDERS-BELGIAN POPULATION

Jack Humphrey, USA

Abstract: AN ATLAS OF GENETIC REGULATORY EFFECTS ON THE TRANSCRIPTOME OF HUMAN MICROGLIA

Amanda Katherine McQuade, USA

Abstract: INTERACTIONS BETWEEN ALZHEIMER’S RISK FACTORS TREM2 AND MS4A6A IN HUMAN IPS-MICROGLIA

Matej Perovnik, Slovenia

Abstract: METABOLIC BRAIN PATTERN IN PATIENTS WITH DEMENTIA WITH LEWY BODIES IS NOT EXPRESSED IN ALZHEIMER’S DEMENTIA PATIENTS

Lianne Reus, The Netherlands

Abstract: FUNCTIONAL INTERPRETATION OF GENETIC RISK LOCI FOR DEMENTIA USING A PROTEIN QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI (PQTLS) APPROACH IN CEREBROSPINAL FLUID

Steven Yap, United Kingdom

Abstract: ABILITY OF NEXT-GENERATION TAU PET TRACERS TO DISCRIMINATE ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE HISTOPATHOLOGY FROM OTHER DEMENTIAS

Denis Smirnov, USA

Abstract: AGE-OF-ONSET-RELATED COGNITIVE VARIABILITY IN ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE (AD) IS MEDIATED BY THE DISTRIBUTION OF TANGLE PATHOLOGY RATHER THAN CONCOMITANT NON-AD PATHOLOGY