Otsuka America Pharmaceutical and Avanir Pharmaceuticals are working with southern New Jersey educational administrators to create specialists who can help…
Ana de Barros, PhD
Ana holds a PhD in immunology from the University of Lisbon and worked as a postdoctoral researcher at Instituto de Medicina Molecular (iMM) in Lisbon, Portugal. Ana was awarded two FCT fellowships and has won the Portuguese Immunology Society Best Paper and Best Poster award in 2009 and 2010, as well as the CESPU International Research Award in 2010. After leaving the lab to pursue a career in science communication, she served as the director of science communication at iMM Lisbon.
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The Jackson Laboratory (JAX) is receiving a $2.7 million U.S. government grant for a five-year research project on the mechanisms that…
Actors on CBS’s hit television series “Criminal Minds” have made a commercial to promote an Alzheimer’s Association awareness event called…
The Dementia Discovery Fund will pump $5 million in initial financing into Cerevance, a start-up developing new approaches to treating…
Neurotrope’s Bryostatin Appears to Improve Cognition in Patients with Moderate to Severe Alzheimer’s
Neurotrope‘s investigational drug bryostatin might improve cognition and the ability of patients with moderate to severe Alzheimer’s disease to…
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ADNI, a Global Neuroimaging Initiative, Encourages Worldwide Effort to Combat Alzheimer’s Spread
The Alzheimer’s Disease Neuroimaging Initiative (ADNI) seeks help from leading experts, pharmaceutical companies and nonprofit organizations around the world to…
The high concentration of vitamin B12 in Marmite — a distinctly British food spread that many say is an acquired…
British pharmaceutical company Neuro-Bio has received $3.2 million in financing from Los Angeles-based Kairos Ventures to continue developing a diagnostic tool…
Cerveau Technologies and Wisconsin Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center Sign Research Agreement
The University of Wisconsin-Madison’s Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center and Cerveau Technologies are partnering in research on the stages of Alzheimer’s and…