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  2. Year: 2023
  3. Month: April

Month: April 2023

Abstracts Accepted for ADRD Research Day 2023

Posted on April 19, 2023

Two lab members’ abstracts were accepted for poster presentation at the Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Disorders Research Day 2023 in Madison, WI: Chinenye Odo: Investigating the relationship between rate pressure product and cerebrospinal fluid biomarkers …

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Healthy Aging Luncheon for Black Older Adults in The Community

Posted on April 18, 2023

The Wisconsin SuperAging Study team (Lexi Nelson, Sammy Bradley, Monica Bruce, and Ozioma Okonkwo) in conjunction with Ms. Deana Wright and Ms. Jeannette Arthur from NewBridge, held a Healthy Aging luncheon for Black older adults …

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Ozioma Okonkwo Promoted to Tenured Professor

Posted on April 14, 2023

Ozioma Okonkwo has been promoted to Full Professor with tenure in the UW School of Medicine and Public Health!! The new rank takes effect June 18, 2023. Congratulations Ozioma on this well deserved recognition! The lab …

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Ira Frahmand and Ozioma Okonkwo Receive NIH R01

Posted on April 14, 2023

Ira Frahmand and Ozioma Okonkwo have received NIH funding for their R01 grant titled, “KLOTHO and Resilience to Synaptic Dysfunction in Preclinical AD.” This award will position the lab to uncover novel insights into the …

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Gabriella Mamlouk Awarded Fellowships

Posted on April 13, 2023

Gabriella Mamlouk was selected for two Fellowships: SciMed Graduate Research Scholars Fellowship (also known as the Advanced Opportunity Fellowship) at the University of Wisconsin-Madison for the academic year 2023-24 HABS-HD Scholars Program through the HABS-HD …

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Sammy Bradley Accepted to Graduate School

Posted on April 13, 2023

Sammy Bradley was accepted into the Clinical Psychology PhD programs at Marquette University and Ohio State University!! She will be attending Marquette University in Fall 2023. We are so proud – congratulations, Sammy!

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Multiple Abstracts Accepted for Presentation at AAIC 2023

Posted on April 4, 2023

The Okonkwo Lab will be well represented at the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference 2023 in Amsterdam, Netherlands! Six lab members’ abstracts were accepted for poster or oral presentations: Ira Frahmand: Klotho protein concentrations as a …

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