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UCI MIND faculty member awarded grant to study patient reactions to Alzheimer’s disease diagnoses

By March 8, 2023March 9th, 2023Carousel Slider, In the News

Dr. Joshua Grill and colleagues at the University of Pittsburgh have been awarded a 3.5 million dollar grant by the National Institute on Aging to advance the field’s understanding of real-world patient and family member reactions to biomarker-informed Alzheimer’s disease and related disorders (ADRD) diagnoses and to provide critical information for directing post-diagnostic resources to monitor and support those most in need.

Read the full news story about this important research here

Joshua D. Grill, PhD
Director, UCI MIND; Professor, Psychiatry and Human Behavior and Neurobiology and Behavior
photo: Steve Zylius/UCI

 

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