by The Roskamp Institute | Nov 12, 2018 | News
We’d like to say thank you to all the veterans and supporters that showed up for our open house this year. We were absolutely blown away by the number of people engaging with our scientists and learning about our research projects. We hope you enjoyed talks on...
by The Roskamp Institute | Oct 1, 2018 | News
From the Executive Director, Dr. Michael Mullan 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. Most importantly, studies currently underway around the world are directly...
by The Roskamp Institute | Jul 6, 2018 | News
The Roskamp Institute is pleased to announce that its second annual seminar, Grey Matters—A Symposium on Alzheimer’s Disease Research, is nearly sold out. “We are thrilled with the outpouring of support for our Grey Matters event. The level of interest speaks to the...
by The Roskamp Institute | Dec 21, 2017 | News
A research project at The Roskamp Institute has demonstrated for the first time that mild Traumatic Brain Injury (mTBI) or concussion can precipitate a lifelong degenerative process in the brain. The findings of this study, led by Dr. Fiona Crawford and conducted by...
by The Roskamp Institute | Dec 4, 2017 | News
An eager crowd listens intently to Dr. Crawford’s presentation. Scientist Cillian Lynch shows a crowd of visitors a slide from one of the microscopes. Dr. Michael Mullan giving his speech at the Veterans Day event. Dr. Daniel Paris explaining some of the equipment in...
by The Roskamp Institute | Nov 28, 2017 | News
Sarasota, FL—September 15, 2017—The Roskamp Institute is pleased to announce that the first annual Grey Matters Symposium on Alzheimer’s Disease Research has sold out. Recent stats show that 1 in 9 people age 65 and older have Alzheimer’s dementia. By 2050, it is...