BU ADC Bulletin

The Center’s bi-annual newsletter, the BU ADC Bulletin, includes stories about BU ADC accomplishments and research findings, key information about enrolling studies and much more. It is distributed to more than 5,000 people in the Greater Boston area and beyond.

BU ADC Bulletin Staff

Publisher: Andrew Budson, MD, Education & Outreach Director

Editor & Staff Writer: Elizabeth Daube, MSW, Education Programs Manager

Current Issue

Winter 2013 BU ADC Bulletin – PDF

• Immune therapies show promise as early-stage  AD treatment
• Education events offered for professionals, community
• Making History: Study Volunteer Solomon Fineblum
• The HOPE Study Team
• Research Updates
• Actively Recruiting Studies

 

Archive

Summer 2012 BU ADC Bulletin – PDF

• Early Detection: The Future of Alzheimer’s Research
• Reflecting on PAIRS
• A Decade of HOPE
• Research Updates
• Actively Recruiting Studies

 

 

Fall 2011 BU ADC Bulletin - PDF

• A tribute to Richard Roye, Sr., an inspiring Alzheimer’s advocate
• News about the BU ADC’s recent renewal
• A feature article on the importance of research participation
• Research updates from our faculty and affiliates
• NOW ENROLLING: information on our actively recruiting studies

Spring 2011 BU ADC Bulletin – PDF

• Senior Living Residences Supports the BU ADC
• 2011 Memory Fair
• International Neuropsychological Society Meeting
• New Faculty – Dr. Tsuneya Ikezu
• BU ADC Happenings
• Research Updates
• Actively Recruiting Studies
• Honorary and Memorial Donation

Fall 2010 BU ADC Bulletin – PDF

• Skip Curtis: A Man Dedicated to Fighting Alzheimer’s Disease
• What is Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI)?
• HOPE Participant Appreciation Brunch
• Actively Recruiting Studies
• BU ADC Happenings
• Research Updates
• Greater Boston Memory Walk
• Honorary and Memorial Donations

Spring 2010 BU ADC Bulletin – PDF

• What’s the Difference Between Alzheimer’s and Dementia?
• Discussion Groups for African Americans
• “I Remember Better When I Paint”
• Actively Recruiting Studies
• Research Updates
• Community Action Council Meeting
• BU ADC Happenings
• Honorary and Memorial Donations

Fall 2009 BU ADC Bulletin - PDF

• Heart Function as a Risk for Unhealthy Brain Aging
• New Funding to Continue the ADAPT Study
• The BU ADC’s New Outreach and Recruitment Team
• New Faculty Members
• Actively Recruiting Studies
• Research Updates
• BU ADC Happenings
• Greater Boston Memory Walk
• HOPE Participant Appreciation Brunch
• Honorary and Memorial Donations

Spring 2009 BU ADC Bulletin - PDF

• First BU ADC Memory Fair a Huge Success
• Driving and Dementia: Balancing Independence and Safety
• A Commitment to Caregiver Health
• HBO Documentary on Alzheimer’s Disease
• Actively Recruiting Studies
• Research Update
• BU ADC Happenings
• Reflections of Early-Onset Alzheimer’s Disease
  
• Honorary and Memorial Donations

Fall 2008 BU ADC Bulletin – PDF

• BU ADC Announces Center for the Study of Traumatic Encephalopathy
• New Alzheimer’s Disease Treatment Study
• Alzheimer’s in the News
• Select Presentations at the International Conference on Alzheimer’s Disease (ICAD)
• Greater Boston Memory Walk
• Research Update
• Pilot Grant Award Recipients
• HOPE Participants Provide Feedback
• Actively Recruiting Studies
• BU ADC Happenings
• Honorary and Memorial Donations

Spring 2008 BU ADC Bulletin - PDF

• Alfred Davis Receives Prestigious Award
• PAIRS Program Provides Education Outside of Classroom
• American Academy of Neurology Meeting
• New Faculty Member
• Research Update
• StoryCorps Visits Boston University
• Greater Boston Memory Walk
• Actively Recruiting Studies
• BU ADC Happenings
• Save the Date
• Honorary and Memorial Contributions

Fall 2007 BU ADC Bulletin – PDF

• New Alzheimer’s Vaccine Trial
• New CCRC Affiliations for the BU ADC
• Research Update
• New Adjunct Faculty Member
• Alzheimer’s in the News
• Select Presentations by BU ADC Investigators at the International Conference on Prevention of Dementia
• Actively Recruiting Studies

Spring 2007 BU ADC Bulletin - PDF

• ADC Researchers Brief Congressional Task Force
• New Alzheimer’s Gene Discovery
• New Clinical Services at the ADC
• Research Update
• Actively Recruiting Studies
• ADC Happenings
• New Faculty
• Save the Date

Fall 2006 BU ADC Bulletin – PDF

• BU ADC Renewed Until 2011
• Approaches to Alzheimer’s Disease
• International Conference on Alzheimer’s Disease
• Research Update
• New Studies
• Actively Recruiting Studies
• ADC Happenings

Spring 2006 BU ADC Bulletin – PDF

• “Driving & Dementia” Study
• Medicare Part D: A Consumer’s Guide
• International Conference on Wellness & Dementia
• Ways to Maintain “Brain Health”
• Research Update
• New Studies
• Actively Recruiting Studies
• ADC Happenings
• Save the Date