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Roskamp Institute to extend recruitment for ground-breaking dementia prevention research through December 2024
How can you make a difference in the fight against dementia? Roskamp Institute August 8, 2024 – The Roskamp Institute is extending its recruitment efforts of healthy older adult volunteers from its local areas to play a crucial role in the landmark Preventing...
Exciting Developments in Alzheimer’s Treatment
In this interview, Suncoast View welcomes Dr. Sanjay Yathiraj Clinical Trials Director of the Roskamp Institute, to discuss two groundbreaking new therapies available for those diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease.
In The Spotlight: Corbin Bachmeier
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In The Spotlight: Mackenzie Browning
What areas of research are you involved in? I am the Lab Manager for all labs and a Research Assistant for Dr. Benoit Mouzon, a Principal Investigator and Neuropathologist on the Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) team. I am working to discover effective treatments for the...
Roskamp Institute Scientist uses AI Algorithms to help evaluate potential TBI Treatments
SARASOTA, Fla. (SNN) - A Suncoast doctor is working with revolutionary technology to help treat traumatic brain injuries in a way that has never been done before. Dr. Scott Ferguson of Sarasota’s Roskamp Institute said every treatment tried so far has failed on...
Perspective: New Treatment for Alzheimer’s Disease
Dr. Michael Mullan, Executive Director There have been many important changes in the field of Alzheimer’s research in the last year, and some of the recent advancements are being directly translated to Alzheimer’s sufferers. One of the most well-publicized advances...
Brain Awareness Week is Here!
Brain Awareness Week is the global campaign to increase public awareness of the progress and benefits of brain research, and we at the Roskamp Institute are excited to celebrate this important initiative with you. As a leading research and clinical institution, we...
Hunt for anti-amyloid treatments owes much to the pioneering work of two local scientists, and has led to Lecanemab, an exciting new drug for Alzheimer’s Disease
Thirty years ago, Drs. Michael Mullan and Fiona Crawford who co-founded the Roskamp Institute with Bob and Diane Roskamp in Manatee County, were members of the team that found the first ever genetic causes of Alzheimer’s Disease. Their identification of genetic errors...
Congratulations to Newest Graduate of Our Ph.D. Program – Dr. Andrew Pearson
We are pleased to announce that Andrew Pearson has become the 18th graduate of our Neuroscience Ph.D. program. Dr. Pearson is from Manchester, England, having earned his undergraduate degree in Biomedical Sciences from the University of Chester and Master’s degree in...
Positioning the Roskamp Institute Clinic for the Future
It was with sadness that the Roskamp Institute recently announced the departure of Dr. Andrew Keegan, who has directed our Clinic for over a decade and with whom we have worked for more than 15 years. While we are sad to see him go, we are pleased that he plans to...
Department of Defense support for the Roskamp Institute Traumatic Brain Injury Cerebrovascular Research Program
Dr. Corbin Bachmeier recently was awarded two contracts by the Department of Defense to investigate the role of the brain vasculature in neurological diseases following Traumatic Brain Injury. These new projects will build upon his prior work with the Department of...
Roskamp Institute Research shows the Impact of Red Tide Blooms on the Brain Health of Southwest Florida residents
Roskamp Institute scientists, in collaboration with the Gulf of Mexico Coastal Ocean and Observing System (GCOOS), have been conducting a clinical research study to understand the potential impact of red tide blooms on brain health. The team recently published...
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