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Better Science to Treat Brain DiseaseThe Roskamp Institute is devoted to understanding causes and finding treatments for brain disorders and addictions.
From Our Executive Director
“The next few years are going to be very critical in our understanding of Alzheimer’s Disease and consequently for our search for new treatments.”
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Who We Are
We are a world renowned team of experts from all over the world working tirelessly on our research.
Public Outreach
Staff members of the Institute have offered educational presentations throughout the Sarasota and Manatee areas, and are ready to do so for your group or facility.
Research Programs
The Roskamp Institute has been working on novel treatments and research for Alzheimer’s, PTSD, TBI, and other brain diseases for over 10 years.
Ph.D Opportunity
You can join our elite group of Alumni with a Ph.D in neuroscience, with real world training at our facility in Sarasota.
Our Mission & Vision
The mission of The Roskamp Institute is to conduct scientific research to discover safe and effective new drug therapies to treat diseases of the mind and to promote healthy aging.
Headed by Drs. Fiona Crawford and Michael Mullan, the Institute employs experienced and scientists and technicians and houses state-of-the-art research labs and equipment to conduct scientific research. The quality of research performed at the Institute reflects our motto: Better science. Real discovery.
Video: Our Research Impact
Recent News
Biogen Announcement on Alzheimer Drug Failure
Very unfortunately, today Biogen announced that it’s late-stage clinical trials for Alzheimer’s Disease using the drug Aducanumab have failed. Aducanumab was designed to target one of the main pathologies in Alzheimer’s Disease, namely, amyloid accumulation....
read moreAlzheimer’s Update from CTAD, Spain 2018
From the Executive Director, Dr. Michael Mullan: Alzheimer’s Update from the International Clinical Trials in Alzheimer’s Meeting (CTAD), Spain 2018. The annual meeting of the world’s leading Alzheimer’s Disease clinical trial experts from both academia and industry...
read moreAbout Us
The Roskamp Institute has a full service Neurology clinic located on-premise. There, we apply our cutting-edge research and partner with experts in the industry to provide the highest level of patient care for all. To learn more, visit the clinic website: RoskampClinic.org
Most of The Roskamp Institute’s funding comes from grants and the general public — people like you. Your gift makes a difference in the lives of people facing diseases such as Alzheimer’s Disease, Head Trauma, Drug Addiction, Cancer and Tourette’s Syndrome.
The Institute has a goal of increasing public awareness about research into neurodegenerative disorders and addictions. We offer free seminars and hold talks at events at our location and around the country. We love serving our community.
The Roskamp Institute, in partnership with The Open University, UK offers a doctoral degree in Neuroscience. The Open University is the awarding institution for the Doctorate of Philosophy degree.
Location
2040 Whitfield Ave.
Sarasota, FL 34243
Research Hours
M-F: 9am – 5pm
Weekends: Closed
Phone & Email
941-752-2949
[email protected]
Calendar
Wednesday, April 24
A Day Away – Family Caregivers Event
Friday, June 7
First Friday Tour – June
Friday, Sept 27
Grey Matters Symposium on Alzheimer’s Research
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Location: 2040 Whitfield Ave., Sarasota, FL 34243
Telephone: (941) 752-2949
Email: [email protected]
Research Hours: M-F: 9am - 5pm