Jessica Caldwell
@drjessicacaldwell.bsky.social
Researcher and clinician focused on sex and gender in aging and Alzheimer’s disease, and women’s Alzheimer’s Prevention
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Don't forget to vote!!! June 25 is the due date. @drjessicacaldwell.bsky.social @shabanashaik.bsky.social @judy-pa.bsky.social
Hey y'all - please vote for your new Sex & Gender Professional Interest Area for the Alzheimer's Association ISTAART!!!!
Voting closes JUNE 25!!!
alz.surveymonkey.com/r/T8GC8J6
Voting closes JUNE 25!!!
alz.surveymonkey.com/r/T8GC8J6
2025 PIA Executive Committee Elections
2025 PIA Executive Committee Elections
alz.surveymonkey.com
June 19, 2025 at 12:29 AM
Don't forget to vote!!! June 25 is the due date. @drjessicacaldwell.bsky.social @shabanashaik.bsky.social @judy-pa.bsky.social
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Research on Medicare data demonstrates low income & vulnerability to hypertension are drivers of Alzheimer’s disparities, pointing to the need for tailored strategies for risk reduction #TRCI #AlzResearch
Full Article: alz-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
Full Article: alz-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
Effects of Medicare predictors in health disparities in the risk of Alzheimer's disease
INTRODUCTION Disparities in Alzheimer's disease (AD) and related dementias (ADRD) persist across race/ethnicity, sex, and US geographic regions, but limited quantitative information exists to explai...
alz-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com
April 18, 2025 at 1:51 PM
Research on Medicare data demonstrates low income & vulnerability to hypertension are drivers of Alzheimer’s disparities, pointing to the need for tailored strategies for risk reduction #TRCI #AlzResearch
Full Article: alz-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
Full Article: alz-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
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🔔#DADM Call for Papers🔔
A&D: DADM Special Issue- Exploring the construct of Mild Behavioral Impairment: Implications for diagnosis and treatment of AD and related neurodegenerative disorders
Open: April 20, 2025
Deadline: Oct. 31, 2025
alz-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/hub/journal/...
A&D: DADM Special Issue- Exploring the construct of Mild Behavioral Impairment: Implications for diagnosis and treatment of AD and related neurodegenerative disorders
Open: April 20, 2025
Deadline: Oct. 31, 2025
alz-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/hub/journal/...
Alzheimer's & Dementia: Diagnosis, Assessment & Disease Monitoring
alz-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com
April 15, 2025 at 5:19 PM
🔔#DADM Call for Papers🔔
A&D: DADM Special Issue- Exploring the construct of Mild Behavioral Impairment: Implications for diagnosis and treatment of AD and related neurodegenerative disorders
Open: April 20, 2025
Deadline: Oct. 31, 2025
alz-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/hub/journal/...
A&D: DADM Special Issue- Exploring the construct of Mild Behavioral Impairment: Implications for diagnosis and treatment of AD and related neurodegenerative disorders
Open: April 20, 2025
Deadline: Oct. 31, 2025
alz-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/hub/journal/...
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The Alzheimer’s Research UK Oxford Drug Discovery Institute (ODDI) is seeking an experienced cell/molecular Postdoctoral Research Scientist with an interest in neuroinflammation. Closing date: 28th April
www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/job/postdoct...
www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/job/postdoct...
Postdoctoral Research Scientist: Neuroinflammation
The Alzheimer’s Research UK Oxford Drug Discovery Institute (ODDI) is seeking an experienced cell/molecular Postdoctoral Research Scientist with an interest in neuroinflammation.
www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk
April 2, 2025 at 9:45 PM
The Alzheimer’s Research UK Oxford Drug Discovery Institute (ODDI) is seeking an experienced cell/molecular Postdoctoral Research Scientist with an interest in neuroinflammation. Closing date: 28th April
www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/job/postdoct...
www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/job/postdoct...
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Dr Harry Pritchard at The University of Manchester is seeking a Research Associate in Improving Cerebral Blood Flow in Vascular Dementia. Closing date: 14th April
www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/job/microvas...
www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/job/microvas...
Research Associate: Cerebral Blood Flow in Vascular Dementia
Dr Harry Pritchard at The University of Manchester is seeking a Research Associate in Improving Cerebral Blood Flow in Vascular Dementia
www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk
April 2, 2025 at 9:51 PM
Dr Harry Pritchard at The University of Manchester is seeking a Research Associate in Improving Cerebral Blood Flow in Vascular Dementia. Closing date: 14th April
www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/job/microvas...
www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/job/microvas...
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March 31, 2025 at 4:20 PM
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Musk is trying to buy votes in Wisconsin. Resend this if you’re from Wisconsin and you’re not for sale.
Not satisfied with purchasing a Presidential Election to become co-President, Sissy SpaceX now wants to buy himself a Supreme Court judge in Wisconsin.
You can end his shopping spree, Wisconsinites! 🚫 💰
#VoteForJudgeSusanCrawford 🗳️ ✅ 👍
This is super important.
You can end his shopping spree, Wisconsinites! 🚫 💰
#VoteForJudgeSusanCrawford 🗳️ ✅ 👍
This is super important.
March 29, 2025 at 12:07 AM
Musk is trying to buy votes in Wisconsin. Resend this if you’re from Wisconsin and you’re not for sale.
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We are HIRING!! Postdoc for multimodal imaging lab at Yale. If you get excited about preclinical and prodromal states, atypical Alzheimer’s, graph theory, predictive modeling, and/or baked goods at lab meetings, come join us: postdocs.yale.edu/postdoctoral...
Please share with your circles!
Please share with your circles!
March 28, 2025 at 5:26 PM
We are HIRING!! Postdoc for multimodal imaging lab at Yale. If you get excited about preclinical and prodromal states, atypical Alzheimer’s, graph theory, predictive modeling, and/or baked goods at lab meetings, come join us: postdocs.yale.edu/postdoctoral...
Please share with your circles!
Please share with your circles!
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A collection of images from today's #MarchForOurConstitution at the Federal Building in Los Angeles.
Only the L.A. Times carried the story.
Only the L.A. Times carried the story.
March 23, 2025 at 5:36 AM
A collection of images from today's #MarchForOurConstitution at the Federal Building in Los Angeles.
Only the L.A. Times carried the story.
Only the L.A. Times carried the story.
Please check out and consider submitting to the Alzheimer’s & Dementia TRCI special issue in precision medicine!
Scope of issue on precision medicine approaches:
✦ Biomarkers
✦ Imaging
✦ Genetics
✦ AI
✦ Exposome
✦ Multi-omics
Guest Editors: Gregory Carter, Ph.D., @drjessicacaldwell.bsky.social, Minerva Carrasquillo, Ph.D., Paul Rosenberg, Ph.D., Timothy Hohman, Ph.D.
#AlzResearch #TRCI
✦ Biomarkers
✦ Imaging
✦ Genetics
✦ AI
✦ Exposome
✦ Multi-omics
Guest Editors: Gregory Carter, Ph.D., @drjessicacaldwell.bsky.social, Minerva Carrasquillo, Ph.D., Paul Rosenberg, Ph.D., Timothy Hohman, Ph.D.
#AlzResearch #TRCI
March 11, 2025 at 1:38 PM
Please check out and consider submitting to the Alzheimer’s & Dementia TRCI special issue in precision medicine!
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🚨🧪 Are you a researcher affected by the recent cancellation of federal grants and contracts at Columbia University?
I'm working on a story for @Nature.com. If you want to chat, your identity will be kept private.
Signal: humbertobasilio.24
Email: humberto.basilio@us.nature.com
Repost please!
I'm working on a story for @Nature.com. If you want to chat, your identity will be kept private.
Signal: humbertobasilio.24
Email: humberto.basilio@us.nature.com
Repost please!
March 10, 2025 at 2:38 PM
🚨🧪 Are you a researcher affected by the recent cancellation of federal grants and contracts at Columbia University?
I'm working on a story for @Nature.com. If you want to chat, your identity will be kept private.
Signal: humbertobasilio.24
Email: humberto.basilio@us.nature.com
Repost please!
I'm working on a story for @Nature.com. If you want to chat, your identity will be kept private.
Signal: humbertobasilio.24
Email: humberto.basilio@us.nature.com
Repost please!
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Dr. Sterling Johnson participated in a news conference to discuss the importance of federally funded #Alzheimers disease research at UW–Madison and its impact on people throughout WI and nationwide. Visit go.wisc.edu/372j15 to watch the recording and learn more.
Dr. Sterling Johnson addresses impact of potential cuts to NIH funding at news conference
On March 6, Sterling Johnson, PhD, participated in a news conference for the media to discuss the importance of federally funded Alzheimer’s disease research at UW–Madison and its impact on people thr...
go.wisc.edu
March 7, 2025 at 6:08 PM
Dr. Sterling Johnson participated in a news conference to discuss the importance of federally funded #Alzheimers disease research at UW–Madison and its impact on people throughout WI and nationwide. Visit go.wisc.edu/372j15 to watch the recording and learn more.
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📢 Researchers! Help @istaart AWARE PIA tackle disparities in authorship & citations in dementia research. Take their 5-min survey & shape change! 📝🔗 Deadline: Apr 18, 2025.
www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/istaart-awar...
www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/istaart-awar...
ISTAART AWARE PIA Survey: Disparities in Dementia Research Publishing - DEMENTIA RESEARCHER
Help the ISTAART AWARE PIA address disparities in dementia research publishing. Take a 5-min survey to shape recommendations for change! Deadline: April 18
www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk
March 4, 2025 at 5:01 PM
📢 Researchers! Help @istaart AWARE PIA tackle disparities in authorship & citations in dementia research. Take their 5-min survey & shape change! 📝🔗 Deadline: Apr 18, 2025.
www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/istaart-awar...
www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/istaart-awar...
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Nominations are still open to become a part of our Sex & Gender PIA Executive Committee for ISTAART!!! Nominations close Mar 10. Please see nomination form: alz.surveymonkey.com/r/RF7JGFF
Information on the positions are here: drive.google.com/file/d/1NKvx...
For any questions, DM me #endAlz
Information on the positions are here: drive.google.com/file/d/1NKvx...
For any questions, DM me #endAlz
2025 ISTAART PIA Executive Committee Self-Nominations
Take this survey powered by surveymonkey.com. Create your own surveys for free.
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March 4, 2025 at 2:51 PM
Nominations are still open to become a part of our Sex & Gender PIA Executive Committee for ISTAART!!! Nominations close Mar 10. Please see nomination form: alz.surveymonkey.com/r/RF7JGFF
Information on the positions are here: drive.google.com/file/d/1NKvx...
For any questions, DM me #endAlz
Information on the positions are here: drive.google.com/file/d/1NKvx...
For any questions, DM me #endAlz
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These grants survived intense scientific competition and scrutiny by expert peer scientists. It’s a sham to suggest they are unworthy. Pure bigotry to revoke them.
Another NIH grant rescinded -
The Epidemiology of Alzheimers Disease and Related Dementias in Sexual and Gender Minority Older Adults: Identifying Risk and Protective Factors - 1K01AG056669
The Epidemiology of Alzheimers Disease and Related Dementias in Sexual and Gender Minority Older Adults: Identifying Risk and Protective Factors - 1K01AG056669
March 1, 2025 at 3:46 PM
These grants survived intense scientific competition and scrutiny by expert peer scientists. It’s a sham to suggest they are unworthy. Pure bigotry to revoke them.
Nevada, do better! This kind of discrimination is unacceptable.
Black Nevada Cafeteria Worker Silenced Because White School Employees Didn't Like Her 'Black Voice,' But She Got the Last Laugh
Washoe County School District paid a Black cafeteria worker $60,000 following a racial discrimination suit.
www.theroot.com
February 21, 2025 at 5:29 PM
Nevada, do better! This kind of discrimination is unacceptable.
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"The silence with which many of us and our institutions are meeting this moment must be challenged" Thank you @jama.com for stating this. The earlier (and some ongoing) silence from academic organizations & institutions prior to the NIH cuts was deafening and disheartening. #standupforscience
Reaffirming the JAMA Network Commitment to the Health of Patients and the Public
In the first month of the new administration responsible for leading the US, the executive branch has issued a flurry of orders, including ones associated with the dismissal or resignation of tens of ...
jamanetwork.com
February 20, 2025 at 7:01 PM
"The silence with which many of us and our institutions are meeting this moment must be challenged" Thank you @jama.com for stating this. The earlier (and some ongoing) silence from academic organizations & institutions prior to the NIH cuts was deafening and disheartening. #standupforscience
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Middle-aged ♀️(of the GTA & Montreal): usually #science doesn't give a sh** about us, but this study does!
Consider taking part. It's fun and you can see your 🧠
Consider taking part. It's fun and you can see your 🧠
Haha - I am clearly not the best at self-promotion!!
Please join the BHAMM Study community! And sign up to participate
torontomupsych.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
Please join the BHAMM Study community! And sign up to participate
torontomupsych.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
February 20, 2025 at 10:08 PM
Middle-aged ♀️(of the GTA & Montreal): usually #science doesn't give a sh** about us, but this study does!
Consider taking part. It's fun and you can see your 🧠
Consider taking part. It's fun and you can see your 🧠
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@jeremymberg.bsky.social maybe you can signal boost this? If you think it is worth it
@nature.com “Are the Trump team’s actions affecting your research? Tell Nature” www.nature.com/articles/d41... via Signal:
Max Kozlov: mkozlov.01;
Dan Garisto: dgaristo.72;
Heidi Ledford: hledford.01;
Jeff Tollefson: jtollefson.11;
Alexandra Witze: alexwitze.01;
General Nature: naturenews.61 🧪
Max Kozlov: mkozlov.01;
Dan Garisto: dgaristo.72;
Heidi Ledford: hledford.01;
Jeff Tollefson: jtollefson.11;
Alexandra Witze: alexwitze.01;
General Nature: naturenews.61 🧪
Are the Trump team’s actions affecting your research? How to contact Nature
Use this form to share information with Nature’s news team, or to make suggestions for future coverage.
www.nature.com
February 17, 2025 at 2:37 AM
@jeremymberg.bsky.social maybe you can signal boost this? If you think it is worth it
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New special issue call for papers for my health equity people focused in the aging space. Check it out! academic.oup.com/psychsocgero...
Special Issue: Social Determinants of Gerontological Health, Functioning, and Well-Being
Guest Co-Editors: Regina Wright, PhD, FGSA (University of Delaware, USA) and Samuele Zilioli, PhD (Wayne State University, USA).
academic.oup.com
January 9, 2025 at 3:32 PM
New special issue call for papers for my health equity people focused in the aging space. Check it out! academic.oup.com/psychsocgero...
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BREAKING 🚨 🚨 🚨
U.S. District Judge John D. Bates ruled that President Donald Trump's administration must immediately restore public health webpages that were abruptly deleted after the new president took office.
www.rawstory.com/trump-public...
U.S. District Judge John D. Bates ruled that President Donald Trump's administration must immediately restore public health webpages that were abruptly deleted after the new president took office.
www.rawstory.com/trump-public...
Judge orders Trump to reinstate websites abruptly scrubbed after he took office
U.S. District Judge John D. Bates ruled that President Donald Trump's administration must immediately restore public health webpages that were abruptly deleted after the new president took office.In a...
www.rawstory.com
February 11, 2025 at 6:08 PM
BREAKING 🚨 🚨 🚨
U.S. District Judge John D. Bates ruled that President Donald Trump's administration must immediately restore public health webpages that were abruptly deleted after the new president took office.
www.rawstory.com/trump-public...
U.S. District Judge John D. Bates ruled that President Donald Trump's administration must immediately restore public health webpages that were abruptly deleted after the new president took office.
www.rawstory.com/trump-public...
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Incredibly happy to share this co-first publication in the Lancet Global Health with #DaRos and #Aguzzoli guided by the brilliant @erzimmer.bsky.social
New Study just out in The Lancet Global Health! #LucasDaRos, @vbwyll.bsky.social, #CristianoAguzzoli & colleagues used a machine learning model to determine the most important risk factors for cognitive and functional decline in Brazil and other LATAM Countries 🧵 www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
Social and health disparities associated with healthy brain ageing in Brazil and in other Latin American countries
Our findings indicate that Brazil converges with other Latin American countries to
show that heterogeneous factors impacted more than demographic factors, but also showed
a unique set of health factor...
www.thelancet.com
February 8, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Incredibly happy to share this co-first publication in the Lancet Global Health with #DaRos and #Aguzzoli guided by the brilliant @erzimmer.bsky.social
Can we hear from academia and academic medicine at a high level now?
⚠️ Effective Monday 2/10/25, NIH indirect rate capped at 15%. Applies to existing & future grants.
—> Deep budget cuts & program closures coming to a university near you.
Is this the break the glass moment for university administrators who have been silent so far about the attack on science?
—> Deep budget cuts & program closures coming to a university near you.
Is this the break the glass moment for university administrators who have been silent so far about the attack on science?
NOT-OD-25-068: Supplemental Guidance to the 2024 NIH Grants Policy Statement: Indirect Cost Rates
NIH Funding Opportunities and Notices in the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts: Supplemental Guidance to the 2024 NIH Grants Policy Statement: Indirect Cost Rates NOT-OD-25-068. OD
grants.nih.gov
February 8, 2025 at 1:25 AM
Can we hear from academia and academic medicine at a high level now?