2014 - 2019
ICAR Five-Year Performance Benchmarks
Extramural funding for ICAR faculty more than tripled, increasing from $25M to $87M
An investment of $359,5000 in pilot funds to UAB researchers returned $19,055,512 in extramural funding
ICAR has 35 NIA-Funded grants with two NIA-Funded Centers and two competing for NIA funding
Alzheimer’s of Central Alabama hosts “Move For Your Memories” Nov. 1-7
Join UAB’s virtual walk team for the Alzheimer’s of Central Alabama virtual walk.
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UAB named Exploratory Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center by NIH
UAB’s exploratory Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center will address a coverage gap in the Deep South of the nation’s ADRC network.
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UAB study targets gene associated with Alzheimer’s disease
The UAB team identified how the poorly understood BIN1 gene might be player in Alzheimer’s disease.
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$2.87 million grant studying varying presentation of behavioral symptoms in dementia
The study will look at how the variability of different behaviors can affect quality of life.
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