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Ozioma Okonkwo Served as Opponent at Anders Rydström’s PhD Dissertation Defense

Posted on September 20, 2023

Dr. Ozioma Okonkwo served as the Opponent, and also gave an opening lecture, at Anders Rydström’s PhD dissertation defense titled, “Mental stimulation and multimodal trials to prevent cognitive impairment and Alzheimer’s disease” at Karolinska Instituet …

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Alyssa Pandos and Hannatu Amaza Take on New Roles

Posted on September 12, 2023

We are thrilled to have two lab members stepping into new roles in our lab: Alyssa Pandos accepted the Okonkwo Lab Assistant Program Manager position! She will be transitioning from her role as a Clinical …

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Chinenye Odo’s Abstract Accepted for Poster Presentation at APDIM

Posted on August 21, 2023

Chinenye Odo’s abstract “Towards Gender Equity: Evaluating Word Choices of Internal Medicine Residents in Near-Peer Evaluations.” was accepted for poster presentation at the 2023 Association of Program Directors in Internal Medicine (APDIM) Fall Conference happening …

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Chinenye Odo’s Abstract Accepted for Presentation at Neuroscience 2023

Posted on August 14, 2023

Chinenye Odo’s abstract “Investigating the relationship between rate pressure product and cerebrospinal fluid biomarkers of Alzheimer’s disease in cognitively unimpaired late-middle-aged adults at risk for Alzheimer’s disease” has been accepted for presentation at Neuroscience 2023 …

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Okonkwo Lab at AAIC 2023

Posted on July 17, 2023

The Okonkwo Lab is at AAIC 2023 in Amsterdam, The Netherlands! Ozioma Okonkwo is giving an oral presentation in a Featured Research Session: Culturally-informed Community-engaged Efforts to Improve Inclusion and Engagement of Underrepresented Ethnocultural Populations …

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Kyle Edmunds’s Manuscript Accepted for Publication

Posted on June 21, 2023

Kyle Edmund’s manuscript titled “Cardiorespiratory fitness attenuates the deleterious effects of sleep apnea on cerebral structure and perfusion in the Wisconsin Sleep Cohort study” has been accepted for publication in the Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease …

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SuperAging Study Spotlighted in Wisconsin State Journal Article

Posted on June 16, 2023

The UW-Madison site of the SuperAging study was the focus of an article recently published in the Wisconsin State Journal. Congratulations to our SuperAging team on making this article happen and a big thank you …

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Ozioma Okonkwo Quoted in Wall Street Journal Article

Posted on June 16, 2023

Ozioma Okonkwo was quoted in a recently published Wall Street Journal article about physical activity and longevity. Read the article here: What if the Most Powerful Way to Live Longer Is Just Exercise?

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Monica Bruce Receives VCFA Scholarship

Posted on May 26, 2023

Monica Bruce has received a VCFA Scholarship from UW-Madison to attend one of the Division of Continuing Studies’ Leadership & Management classes! She will participate in a 2-day course on the Fundamentals of Project Management. …

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Gloria Morel’s Proposal Accepted for Oral Presentation

Posted on May 8, 2023

Gloria Morel’s proposal “Culturally sensitive strategies for recruitment and retention of research participants from underrepresented groups” was accepted for an oral presentation at the 2023 American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine Conference this Fall! Congratulations on this …

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