Alzheimer's Disease and Aging Workshops and Conferences at JAX

Embark on a transformative journey into Alzheimer's disease research with our specialized courses at The Jackson Laboratory. Designed for researchers seeking to deepen their expertise, our programs offer immersive, hands-on experiences guided by leading experts in the field. From mastering computational techniques for effective translational research to exploring vascular contributions to cognitive impairment and dementia, and enhancing preclinical translation methods, you'll join a vibrant community dedicated to advancing understanding and fostering breakthroughs in neurodegenerative diseases. Elevate your research capabilities and contribute to shaping the future of neurological health.

Comp AD Workshop May 2025

May 58, 2025

Workshop on Computational Techniques and Resources for Effective Translational Research in Alzheimer’s Disease

Bar Harbor ME

Registration is Open

Computational Techniques and Resources for Effective Translational Research in Alzheimer's Disease
May 5 – 8, 2025 | Bar Harbor, Maine

This hands-on workshop is designed to accelerate preclinical Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) research by equipping participants with computational techniques and tools to better utilize multi-scale data from model systems and humans. Participants will receive in-depth training and guidance from expert faculty in bioinformatics, genetics, omics technologies and AD research.

www.jax.org/comp-ad

 

Vascular Contributions to Cognitive Impairment and Dementia (VCID) Conference
May 12 – 16, 2025 | Bar Harbor, Maine

Join us for the VCID Conference, where scientists from diverse fields—vascular biology, neurodegeneration, genetics and computational biology—will come together to tackle critical challenges in this growing area of research. With a focus on participation by graduate students, postdoctoral fellows and junior investigators, this conference and integrated workshops will focus on the fundamentals of VCID, the interface between the human condition and preclinical resources, and will provide networking and career development opportunities.

www.jax.org/vcid

 

Principles and Techniques for Improving Preclinical Translation in Alzheimer's Disease
May 19 – 23, 2025 | Bar Harbor, Maine & virtual

Leveraging the expertise and resources of the Model Organism Development for Evaluation of Late Onset Alzheimer’s Disease (MODEL-AD) Precision Medicine consortium, which includes the University of Pittsburgh, Indiana University, and JAX, this hands-on workshop is an invaluable resource for graduate students, postdoctoral fellows, faculty, and researchers seeking to enhance their research capabilities in Alzheimer’s Disease studies.

www.jax.org/alzworkshop