In this spotlight on early career researchers interview we talk with Sarah Hücker, PostDoc at the Fraunhofer ITEM-R Division Personalized Tumor Therapy in Regensburg, Germany. She develops and automates methods that allow the sequencing of different nucleic acids (DNA, mRNA, miRNA, etc.) of single cells. Could you tell us about your career to date I...Read More
On 25 April, members of the ADIS Advisory Board gathered online for a consultation on the value of being informed of having Alzheimer’s disease in the stage of Mild Cognitive Impairment. The meeting was facilitated by Project Officers Soraya Moradi-Bachiller and Ana Diaz (Alzheimer Europe), and attended by the neuropsychologist Andrea del Val Guardiola (Fundació...Read More
In this spotlight on early career researchers interview we talk with Sophia Krix, a PhD student in Computational Life Sciences at the University of Bonn, Germany. She comes from the field of neurobiology and now tackles biomedical questions with the help of artificial intelligence as part of her PhD at the Fraunhofer Institute for Algorithms...Read More
On 7 March, the members of the European Working Group of People with Dementia (EWGPWD) – who are part of the ADIS Advisory Board – attended an online consultation in the context of the ADIS project. The consultation was facilitated by Soraya Moradi-Bachiller (Project Officer), Dianne Gove (Director for Projects), Ana Diaz (Project Officer), and...Read More
On 7 February, Cristina, Kina, García, Ricard and Pilar (members of the ADIS-Advisory Board), and their supporters, held a second online consultation in the context of our Public Involvement activities. As in the first consultation, this meeting focused on the informed consent process in research projects on Alzheimer’s disease. Members of the Advisory Board provided...Read More
From 31 January to 1 February (Tel Aviv, Israel and online), partners from the ADIS project met for their biannual General Assembly meeting. The “Early Diagnosis of Alzheimer’s Disease by Immune Profiling of Cytotoxic Lymphocytes and Recording of Sleep Disturbances” – short ADIS project – is a JPND-funded 1.3 million EUR three-year project, coordinated by...Read More
On 24 January, Ricard, Pilar, Cristina, Kina and García (members of the ADIS advisory board (ADIS-AB)), and their supporters, met online for their first consultation in the context of Public Involvement activities of the ADIS project. The consultation was hosted by Alzheimer Europe (AE), facilitated by Soraya Moradi-Bachiller (AE Project Officer), and also attended by...Read More
