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Sanders-Brown publication makes cover of recent Journal of Neuroscience issue

The first published work coming from a multi-million-dollar grant received last year by a team from UK recently made the cover of the Journal of Neuroscience.

Women Making History: UK researcher helps caregivers navigate Alzheimer's challenges

Throughout March, UK is spotlighting Women Making History. These women are leading their fields of research and impacting the lives of Kentuckians. For Allison Gibson, Ph.D., her passion is helping some of the most vulnerable Kentuckians.

Pat Summitt Foundation awards grant to University of Kentucky Sanders-Brown Center on Aging

The Pat Summitt Foundation presented a $25,000 grant to UK's Sanders-Brown Center on Aging during the UK women’s basketball game against Auburn on January 26, 2023.

Markesbery Symposium continues to honor the legacy of its namesake

UK's Sanders-Brown Center on Aging (SBCoA) will host its 12th annual Markesbery Symposium on Aging and Dementia this weekend.

Agenda set for 12th annual Markesbery Symposium scientific session; last call for abstracts

The University of Kentucky Sanders-Brown Center on Aging will hold the 12th annual Markesbery Symposium on Aging and Dementia on Nov. 18 and 19.

UK researcher explores multisensory approach as potential treatment for Alzheimer’s patients

The focus of the work done by Elizabeth Rhodus, Ph.D., is to enhance sensory input in order to improve behavioral symptoms in people with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias.

Journal announces UK's Donna Wilcock as new editor-in-chief

The Alzheimer’s Association welcomes the University of Kentucky’s Donna M. Wilcock, Ph.D., as the new editor-in-chief of Alzheimer’s & Dementia: The Journal of the Alzheimer’s Association.

Sanders-Brown researchers receive $20.5 million from National Institute on Aging

The award exemplifies team science, helping to support 35 researchers across six different labs on four main projects on astrocytes.

UK Develops Support for People With Mild Cognitive Impairment, Caregivers

College of Social Work's Allison Gibson, Ph.D., is working to address a lack of information and services for people with a diagnosis of mild cognitive impairment, which often leads to dementia and Alzheimer's disease.

UK Researcher Highlights Need to Improve Alzheimer's and Dementia Cognitive Screenings and Assessments

A researcher at the UK’s Sanders-Brown Center on Aging is one of several experts in the field who recently discussed the use of two popular screening tests for dementia and Alzheimer’s disease.

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