On 27 February, members of the ADIS Advisory Board gathered online. The meeting was also attended by Andrea del Val (Hospital Clínic de Barcelona) and Ainhoa Etayo (Confederación Española de Alzheimer, CEAFA), and facilitated by Soraya Moradi-Bachiller (Public Involvement Officer at Alzheimer Europe). During the consultation, members of the ADIS Advisory Board and their supporters...Read More
In November 2023, at the first event of its kind, six European research projects joined together in a series of consultations focusing on Public Involvement in dementia and brain health research, organised by Alzheimer Europe. At this event, 44 members of the Advisory Boards of six EU-funded projects (EU-FINGERS, LETHE, Multi-MeMo, eBRAIN-Health, EPND and ADIS),...Read More
From 17 to 18 January (Barcelona, Spain 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 Fraunhofer SCAI....Read More
On 12 December, the members of the ADIS Advisory Board (ADIS AB) participated in a social gathering before the end of the year. During the meeting, Alzheimer Europe Public Involvement Officer Soraya Moradi-Bachiller shared an overview of the activities organised with the ADIS AB in 2023 and how the feedback provided by the members was...Read More
Between 14 and 16 November, over 40 members of the Advisory Boards of six EU-funded dementia research projects collaborated in a series of multi-project consultations. These Advisory Boards are composed of people affected by dementia: people living with different types of dementia, individuals who are at risk of dementia or interested in brain health, and...Read More
Luxembourg, 10 November 2023 – Next week in Luxembourg, at the first event of its kind, six European research projects will join together in a series of consultations focusing on Public Involvement in dementia and brain health research, organised by Alzheimer Europe. At this unprecedented event, taking place from 14 to 16 November, 44 members...Read More
The Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft (www.fraunhofer.com) currently operates 76 institutes and research institutions throughout Germany and is the world’s leading applied research organization. Around 30 000 employees work with an annual research budget of 2.9 billion euros. Fraunhofer is one of Europe‘s largest and most well-known non-profit research organizations. Fraunhofer’s mission is to bridge academia and industry...Read More
In this spotlight on early career researchers interview we talk with Andrea del Val, neuropsychologist at the Alzheimer’s disease and other Cognitive Disorders Unit at the Hospital Clínic de Barcelona (HCB) – Fundació Clínic per la Recerca Biomèdica (FCRB). Her main mission in the ADIS project is to coordinate, plan and recruit participants that meet...Read More
In the context of the ADIS project, Alzheimer Europe (AE) in close collaboration with the Fundació Clínic per a la Recerca Biomèdica (FCRB) and the Confederación Española de Alzheimer (CEAFA), set up the ADIS advisory board (ADIS AB) at the end of 2022. The ADIS AB is composed of 5 members with Mild Cognitive Impairment due...Read More
On Thursday, 6 July 2023, the partners of the ADIS project convened for a consortium meeting to discuss the progress of their research. The meeting was divided into two parts, with the first part being held in the morning and the second part in the afternoon. The discussions centered around various topics, including project management,...Read More
