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Welcome New Fellows, Staff, and Trainees

We are pleased to welcome two new post-doctoral fellows to the BU ADC: Brandon Ally, Ph.D., and Lee Ashendorf, Ph.D.

  • Dr. Ally earned his doctoral degree in clinical psychology from the University of Southern Mississippi, and he completed his predoctoral residency and clinical postdoctoral fellowship under Dr. William Milberg at Harvard Medical School/Boston VAMC. Dr. Ally is now working in the Cognitive Neuroscience Laboratory at the Bedford site of the BU ADC.
  • Dr. Ashendorf earned his doctoral degree from the University of Albany, State University of New York, and completed an internship at the West Haven site of the VA Connecticut Healthcare System. Dr. Ashendorf is completing his fellowship at the Bedford site of the BU ADC and is also serving as a consulting neuropsychologist for its HOPE Study.

We also would like to extend a warm welcome to our new ADC staff: Sue Lambe, who serves as the research coordinator for the ADMIRE study; and Kate Henderson, research assistant for the Flurizan and ADAPT studies. Our most recent volunteers include: Arshiya Ahuja, a 2004 graduate of Vassar College; Laura Byerly, a junior at Boston University; Rachelle Leong, a 2005 graduate of Wellesley College; Jennifer Luoma, a senior at Boston College; Katie Wang, a 2003 graduate of Harvard College; and Jessie Wolfe, a senior at Boston College.

Good-Byes

We say thank you to the following staff who have recently completed work at the BU ADC: Mary-Tara Roth, who recently accepted a position as Research Subject Advocate in BU’s General Clinical Research Center after serving as the project manager for the ADAPT study; Janet Nafissi, who served as a Clinical Research Associate for the ADAPT study; and Sylvia Lambrechts, who was participant contact coordinator for the ADAPT study and is now attending the BU Graduate Medical Sciences program. We would like to wish you all the best of luck in your future endeavors!

Honorary and Memorial Contributions

The Alzheimer’s Disease Center welcomes honorary and memorial contributions. These gifts are an excellent way to pay tribute to a family member or friend while making a contribution to the advancement of research in the fi eld of AD.

In Memory of Jeanne A. (Menard) Bourque
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Maccombie

In Memory of Dr. Robert S. Boyd
Dr. Meredith Green; Mr. and Mrs. David L. Smallwood

In Memory of Joseph E. Corbett
Ms. Denise Mehlman

In Memory of Elizabeth Cutcliffe
Ms. Valerie Belcher; Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Bradbury;
Ms. Nancy Feingold-Palmer; Ms. Faith Horton; Mr. and
Mrs. Thomas Fitzgibbons; Mrs. Corinne Ioannilli Panula

In Memory of Margaret Detweilder
Ms. Maura Mann

In Memory of Pearl Dipasquale
Mr. Henry Barber

In Memory of Millie Eppolito
Ms. Audrey Pekear

In Memory of Gertrude Garbowitz
Mr. and Mrs. Emil Raad

In Memory of Joseph Edward Holland
Ms. Rosalind Gordon

In Memory of Dagny Linnea Jansson
Mr. Bertil George Jansson

In Memory of Rita E. Kenney
Mr. John Scannell

In Memory of Frank B. Marshall, Jr.
Ms. Sandra Faber

In Memory of William Martin
Mr. and Mrs. Jeff Fishman

In Memory of Barbara Jean Mueller
Ms. Maurissa McGeary

In Memory of William J. Noering, Jr.
Mr. Gerald McNally, Jr.; Mr. and Mrs. Bill Engster;
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Noering

In Memory of Dr. Roston
Sharon and David Victor

In Memory of Mary Shea
Mr. and Mrs. Tony Speranzella

In Memory of Ruth Snider
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Perlman

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