BrightFocus Foundation @_BrightFocus
BrightFocus funds groundbreaking research in an urgent effort to discover cures for Alzheimer's disease, macular degeneration and glaucoma. brightfocus.org Joined February 2009-
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Tune in to our next Glaucoma Chat on May 8 at 1 p.m. ET ➡️ glaucoma experts will explore the innovative ways scientists and healthcare professionals are leveraging artificial intelligence in the fight against vision loss. 🚀 #AI #AgeTech Learn more: bit.ly/44aeHWT
Are you coping with vision loss caused by macular degeneration? You are not alone. Tune in today at 1:00 pm Eastern for a live Macular Chat conversation about resources and support with guest expert Ed Haines of @HadleyHelps. 🔊 Listen live: bit.ly/3recRlb
BrightFocus Foundation's grant awards fund pioneering projects that enable earlier disease detection. 💡➡️ Dr. Ganesh Babulal found that by tracking driving behaviors with GPS, they can accurately predict preclinical #Alzheimers. #HealthNews Read more: bit.ly/3W6wfBk
Sometimes an eyesight problem isn’t an eye problem—it might be the brain. @MayoClinic's Dr. Melissa Murray (@DrNeuroChic) breaks down PCA, an atypical form of Alzheimer’s that keeps a person from seeing the whole picture. Learn more: bit.ly/3U0POs1
Thank you to our supporters @_BrightFocus, Gates Ventures, @GHRfoundation, and Morningside Technology Advisory LLC, who made this special issue possible. We will continue highlighting the excellent stories that make up this issue in the coming weeks and months. Follow along on X.
Congratulations to our postdoc, Wenhui Qu, for receiving the @_BrightFocus postdoctoral fellowship award in Alzheimer’s disease! What a great way to wrap up your first year in the lab, with excitement for discoveries to come!
Are you using glaucoma eye drops? Improve your technique and check out our ten tips to help you apply your eye drops effectively. ✔️ bit.ly/3TVpejX
Alzheimer’s begins long before symptoms appear, and now therapies can clear amyloid from the brain. Early diagnosis and treatment are key. Learn how @_BrightFocus Alzheimer's Disease Research grantees are moving the needle forward to finding a cure: bit.ly/3JeMTXW.
@ARVOinfo Foundation's EyeFind Research Grants program provides up to $5000 for human eye tissue samples from eye banks used in research projects. This is a great opportunity for supplemental funding, generously sponsored by @_BrightFocus. Apply by May 31 bit.ly/2pl548Q
Are you navigating vision loss caused by macular degeneration? You are not alone. Find support and discover new approaches to daily tasks by joining our next Macular Chat on April 24. 📅 Learn more and register: bit.ly/43TLXl6.
Join our conversation and live Q&A on April 18 with guest expert Dr. Gil Rabinovici to explore how early-onset Alzheimer's disease, which affects individuals as early as their 30s and 40s, differs from the most common form of the disease. Learn more: bit.ly/42x1AOJ
Should people with vision loss from macular degeneration avoid taking aspirin? Dive into the latest research in our new expert article 👀 : bit.ly/3J7svaW. #HealthNews #HealthyVision
Adapting to life with vision loss can mean making many changes to everyday routines. See how Maureen has adjusted to her new normal, including finding support from BrightFocus’ AMD Community Circle and Macular Chats: bit.ly/4axxUUy.
Brilliant gathering yesterday in Washington, DC, bringing together people from many nonprofit, governmental and for profit sectors to champion women’s health and sex-based research. Thanks to Carolee Lee and the @WHAMnow leadership for catalyzing this event. #3NOT30 @_BrightFocus
Extremely proud of @SanchezMolinaP, a talent postdoctoral fellow in Ajami lab for being awarded the @_BrightFocus postdoctoral fellowship to study role of immune system in #Alzheimer disease @OHSUSOM @ohsummi.
Honoured and grateful to have been awarded the @_BrightFocus postdoctoral fellowship for research into the early stages of Alzheimer's disease. A huge thank you to my mentor @david_berron! So excited to work on this project in the years to come 🎉
Extremly honoured & grateful to be awarded one of the @_BrightFocus fellowships to continue our work on the role of neuromodulatory systems in Alzheimer's development. Huge thanks to my mentors @MaraMather and Ulman Lindenberger @lip_mpib for their support!
Thrilled and grateful to be awarded the BrightFocus Foundation Alzheimer’s Disease Research Program. I am eager to work with @_BrightFocus on investigating peripheral immune cells and microglia communication in AD!
Tune in to our Glaucoma Chat today at 1:00 p.m. EST to hear from Dr. Sarah Van Tassel of @WeillCornell about the latest advances in optic nerve imaging techniques. 🔊 Listen live: bit.ly/43Q2Ay3
Prof. Melissa E. Murr.. @DrNeuroChic
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378 Followers 513 Following Post-doctoral fellow 🧠. She/her. Interested in vulnerability and resilience in healthy aging+neurodegeneration Health/Educational Equity 💪🏽 Views = mineBo Sun @neuro_bo
885 Followers 2K Following Somewhere between a neurologist, immunologist and bioinformatician. Interested in cancer neuroimmunology. Views are my own. https://t.co/QWTAO4ZefT@pamwattsharris @_BrightFocus can you help Pam out with this?
Should be a helpful session. Tune in!
Are you coping with vision loss caused by macular degeneration? You are not alone. Tune in today at 1:00 pm Eastern for a live Macular Chat conversation about resources and support with guest expert Ed Haines of @HadleyHelps. 🔊 Listen live: bit.ly/3recRlb
Tomorrow is the last day to get discounted rates for #ARVO2024! Join @ARVOinfo in scenic Seattle, Wash. (May 5-9) for an unparalleled spectrum of new eye and #VisionResearch from all over the world. Sign up now and save: bit.ly/3yfjuGu #ophthalmology
Join the @ARVOinfo Foundation's Women in Eye and #VisionResearch (WEAVR) Luncheon on May 7 with featured speaker Emily Chee, MBA—@NovartisGene. Proceeds support grants and fellowships for women in #VisualSciences. Add tickets to your #ARVO2024 registration bit.ly/41SDIDK
Thank you to our supporters @_BrightFocus, Gates Ventures, @GHRfoundation, and Morningside Technology Advisory LLC, who made this special issue possible. We will continue highlighting the excellent stories that make up this issue in the coming weeks and months. Follow along on X.
Spread the word about #DementiaFriends! With more participants, we can significantly impact the lives of those living with dementia in communities everywhere. Encourage your friends and family to be part of this important movement! dementiafriendsusa.org
Congratulations to our postdoc, Wenhui Qu, for receiving the @_BrightFocus postdoctoral fellowship award in Alzheimer’s disease! What a great way to wrap up your first year in the lab, with excitement for discoveries to come!
I am honored to have been awarded the @_BrightFocus Fellowship and am committed to giving my utmost effort in researching Alzheimer's disease. Huge thanks to my mentors, @towfiqueRaj and @david_a_knowles!
Congratulations to @naito_tatsuhiko (postdoc co-mentored w/ @david_a_knowles ) for being awarded a @_BrightFocus Fellowship! His project uses deep learning to predict RNA splicing from #Alzheimer's whole genome sequencing data. #ADSP #AI #ML.
@ARVOinfo Foundation's EyeFind Research Grants program provides up to $5000 for human eye tissue samples from eye banks used in research projects. This is a great opportunity for supplemental funding, generously sponsored by @_BrightFocus. Apply by May 31 bit.ly/2pl548Q
@naito_tatsuhiko @_BrightFocus @towfiqueRaj @david_a_knowles Congratulations🎉🎉
@towfiqueRaj @naito_tatsuhiko @david_a_knowles @_BrightFocus Well deserved, fabulous mentor!!
@DiannaHNguyen1 @_BrightFocus @MeyerLab Thanks, Dianna! 😊
@_BrightFocus @CBMSO_CSIC_UAM @CSIC @UAM_Madrid @ciberned @ERC_Research Very much looking forward to start working together!!