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Gabriella Mamlouk Completes First Thesis Committee Meeting

Posted on January 31, 2025

Gabby Mamlouk successfully completed her first thesis committee meeting, where she shared the framework for her project of interest. Congratulations on this first big step towards completing your thesis!

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Bri Breidenbach Transitions into Scientist Position

Posted on January 31, 2025

Dr. Bri Breidenbach has transitioned from her role as a Postdoctoral Fellow to a Scientist position in our lab!! Bri has been a Postdoctoral Fellow in the lab for over 2 years, where she has …

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Kyle Edmunds’s Manuscript Accepted for Publication

Posted on January 16, 2025

Dr. Kyle Edmund’s manuscript “BDNF expression mediates verbal learning and memory in women in a cohort enriched with risk for Alzheimer’s disease“ has been accepted and published in Alzheimer’s & Dementia: Diagnosis, Assessment & Disease …

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Ozioma Okonkwo’s Editorial Published

Posted on January 9, 2025

Dr. Ozioma Okonkwo recently published the article “Alzheimer’s Disease Neuroimaging Initiative: Two decades of pioneering Alzheimer’s disease research and future directions” in Alzheimer’s & Dementia. It is the editorial for the ADNI 20th Anniversary Special Issue, …

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Chinenye Odo’s Manuscript Accepted for Publication

Posted on January 7, 2025

Dr. Chinenye Odo’s manuscript “Cardiovascular rate pressure product is associated with NfL in older adults at risk for AD“ has been accepted for publication in Alzheimer’s & Dementia: Diagnosis, Assessment & Disease Monitoring. Congratulations, Chinenye!

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Ikenna Odoh Passes First Stage of US Medical License Examination

Posted on December 18, 2024

Ikenna Odoh passed the first stage of the US Medical License Examination this month! Congratulations on this accomplishment – we are so proud!

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Sara Fernandes-Taylor Awarded Professional Development Grant

Posted on December 12, 2024

Dr. Sara Fernandes-Taylor was awarded a UW-Madison Academic Staff Professional Development Grant totaling $1,200 to enable her attendance to AD/PD 2025! Congratulations, Sara!

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Ozioma Okonkwo Quoted In Recent News Articles About CLARiTI

Posted on November 11, 2024

Dr. Ozioma Okonkwo was recently quoted in news articles about the first participant enrolled in the Clarity in Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias Research Through Imaging (CLARiTI) study. Dr. Okonkwo serves as the co-lead for …

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Abstracts Accepted for Oral Presentation at AD/PD 2025

Posted on November 5, 2024

The Okonkwo Lab has 2 lab members whose abstracts were accepted for oral presentation at AD/PD 2025 in Vienna, Austria: Sara Fernandes-Taylor (virtual): Region-specific measures of metabolism differentiate cognitively unimpaired individuals with elevated levels of …

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Okonkwo Lab at CTAD 2024

Posted on November 5, 2024

The Okonkwo Lab traveled to Madrid, Spain to attend the Clinical Trials on Alzheimer’s Disease conference (CTAD)! Adam Paulsen gave a poster presentation: The longitudinal relationship between cardiorespiratory fitness, amyloid-β, and cognitive decline in adults …

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