News and Events

Each year, the Indiana Alzheimer's Disease Research Center (IADRC) collaborates with the Indianapolis community and other national leaders to orchestrate events that explore current Alzheimer's disease research and outreach.

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Learn about upcoming Alzheimer's-related events or innovative research at the Indiana Alzheimer's Disease Research Center in our quarterly newsletter.

Memory University

This free educational program brings many members of the Indianapolis community together to learn more about Alzheimer's disease, prevention and potential treatments. Memory University offers one virtual only session each month from February to May 2025, on every third Friday. The final session will be an in-person/hybrid event in June 2025. Check back soon for more updates!

Martin Family Alzheimer's Disease Caregiver Symposium

At this annual event, researchers connect with community members to highlight the ongoing challenges among caregivers. 

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Research Symposium

With discussions ranging from precision medicine in Alzheimer's disease to functional connectivity dynamics — this annual event brings together nationally recognized researchers and health care professionals who discuss current studies happening in the field of Alzheimer's, especially near Indianapolis. 

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Upcoming events
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Friday, September 6, 2024

Martin Family Alzheimer’s Disease Caregiver Symposium

Navigating the Diversity of Caregiving Experiences

Goodman Hall, 362 W. 15th St. Indianapolis, IN 46202

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Tuesday, October 22, 2024

2024 Fall Research Symposium

Research Education Component (REC) presents the Fall Research Symposium! This year’s theme is, “Big Data, Scientific Opportunities, and the New Era of Disease-Modifying Therapy”

Goodman Hall

IADRC NEWS
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Newly discovered genetic marker could pave the way for future Alzheimer's disease therapeutics

Researchers have identified a new genetic marker that could play a role in the development of Alzheimer's disease and pave the way for novel therapeutic targets and diagnostic tools for the disease.