Triangulation of Innovative Methods to End Alzheimer’s Disease
@timead.bsky.social
Research shows up to 45% of Alzheimer’s cases may be preventable. TIME-AD compares data across studies to fill key research gaps, with support from the National Institute on Aging (NIA).
Learn more: www.time-ad.org
Learn more: www.time-ad.org
🔁 ICYMI: TIME‑AD’s latest study examines 20 years of NACC UDS data, showing how participant recruitment has changed across Alzheimer’s Disease Research Centers and what it means for generalizing findings.
🔗 alz-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
🔗 alz-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
NACC data: Who is represented over time and across centers, and implications for generalizability
INTRODUCTION Since 2005, the Alzheimer's Disease Research Centers (ADRCs) have recruited participants into the Uniform Data Set (UDS), but enrollment trends and center-level differences remain under...
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January 26, 2026 at 1:47 PM
🔁 ICYMI: TIME‑AD’s latest study examines 20 years of NACC UDS data, showing how participant recruitment has changed across Alzheimer’s Disease Research Centers and what it means for generalizing findings.
🔗 alz-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
🔗 alz-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
🔬 L. Paloma Rojas Saunero, MD, PhD
Paloma is a TIME-AD researcher using causal inference to ask clearer questions with real-world data- reducing bias and linking results to real interventions.
🔗 Read more about her research: www.time-ad.org/paloma-rojas...
#TIMEAD #ResearchReflections
Paloma is a TIME-AD researcher using causal inference to ask clearer questions with real-world data- reducing bias and linking results to real interventions.
🔗 Read more about her research: www.time-ad.org/paloma-rojas...
#TIMEAD #ResearchReflections
January 23, 2026 at 1:58 PM
🔬 L. Paloma Rojas Saunero, MD, PhD
Paloma is a TIME-AD researcher using causal inference to ask clearer questions with real-world data- reducing bias and linking results to real interventions.
🔗 Read more about her research: www.time-ad.org/paloma-rojas...
#TIMEAD #ResearchReflections
Paloma is a TIME-AD researcher using causal inference to ask clearer questions with real-world data- reducing bias and linking results to real interventions.
🔗 Read more about her research: www.time-ad.org/paloma-rojas...
#TIMEAD #ResearchReflections
According to the @alzassociation.bsky.social, nearly 12 million Americans provide unpaid care for people with dementia. 🧠
We’re grateful to caregivers and families who share their lived experiences to strengthen research and move us toward a dementia-free future.
#DementiaCare #DementiaCaregiver
We’re grateful to caregivers and families who share their lived experiences to strengthen research and move us toward a dementia-free future.
#DementiaCare #DementiaCaregiver
January 21, 2026 at 11:02 PM
According to the @alzassociation.bsky.social, nearly 12 million Americans provide unpaid care for people with dementia. 🧠
We’re grateful to caregivers and families who share their lived experiences to strengthen research and move us toward a dementia-free future.
#DementiaCare #DementiaCaregiver
We’re grateful to caregivers and families who share their lived experiences to strengthen research and move us toward a dementia-free future.
#DementiaCare #DementiaCaregiver
Today is Martin Luther King Jr. Day ⚖️
On this day of service, we are inspired to continue working toward a future where everyone has the opportunity to live a healthy, fulfilling life.
Let’s carry forward Dr. King’s legacy of service, empathy, and action.
#MLKDay #MLKDay2026
On this day of service, we are inspired to continue working toward a future where everyone has the opportunity to live a healthy, fulfilling life.
Let’s carry forward Dr. King’s legacy of service, empathy, and action.
#MLKDay #MLKDay2026
January 19, 2026 at 2:46 PM
Today is Martin Luther King Jr. Day ⚖️
On this day of service, we are inspired to continue working toward a future where everyone has the opportunity to live a healthy, fulfilling life.
Let’s carry forward Dr. King’s legacy of service, empathy, and action.
#MLKDay #MLKDay2026
On this day of service, we are inspired to continue working toward a future where everyone has the opportunity to live a healthy, fulfilling life.
Let’s carry forward Dr. King’s legacy of service, empathy, and action.
#MLKDay #MLKDay2026
🔁 ICYMI: TIME-AD’s recent article published in AJE explores the individual and joint impacts of social adversities on cognitive health.
📖 Check it out: academic.oup.com/aje/advance-...
📖 Check it out: academic.oup.com/aje/advance-...
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January 16, 2026 at 1:50 PM
🔁 ICYMI: TIME-AD’s recent article published in AJE explores the individual and joint impacts of social adversities on cognitive health.
📖 Check it out: academic.oup.com/aje/advance-...
📖 Check it out: academic.oup.com/aje/advance-...
🌟 Scientist Spotlight: Ryo Ikesu, Postdoctoral Scholar, UCLA
Ryo examines how hypothetical interventions to reduce loneliness might affect memory function among middle-aged and older adults.
🔗 Learn more: www.time-ad.org/ryo-ikesu
#ScientistSpotlight #TIME-AD
Ryo examines how hypothetical interventions to reduce loneliness might affect memory function among middle-aged and older adults.
🔗 Learn more: www.time-ad.org/ryo-ikesu
#ScientistSpotlight #TIME-AD
January 14, 2026 at 5:39 PM
🌟 Scientist Spotlight: Ryo Ikesu, Postdoctoral Scholar, UCLA
Ryo examines how hypothetical interventions to reduce loneliness might affect memory function among middle-aged and older adults.
🔗 Learn more: www.time-ad.org/ryo-ikesu
#ScientistSpotlight #TIME-AD
Ryo examines how hypothetical interventions to reduce loneliness might affect memory function among middle-aged and older adults.
🔗 Learn more: www.time-ad.org/ryo-ikesu
#ScientistSpotlight #TIME-AD
Earlier this year, TIME-AD’s Dr. Yulin Hswen co-authored a narrative review on #GeoAI in environmental epidemiology. The findings show how GeoAI, smartphones, and wearables enable scalable, high-resolution exposure assessment. 🗺️⌚
Read it here: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41003951/
#EpiSky
Read it here: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41003951/
#EpiSky
January 12, 2026 at 5:04 PM
Earlier this year, TIME-AD’s Dr. Yulin Hswen co-authored a narrative review on #GeoAI in environmental epidemiology. The findings show how GeoAI, smartphones, and wearables enable scalable, high-resolution exposure assessment. 🗺️⌚
Read it here: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41003951/
#EpiSky
Read it here: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41003951/
#EpiSky
Two days left to apply for the Spring TIME-AD Fellowship!
Don’t miss your chance to join impactful AD/ADRD research.
📅 Deadline: Jan 11, 11:59 PM
🔗 Application: tinyurl.com/5n7yxx7n
Don’t miss your chance to join impactful AD/ADRD research.
📅 Deadline: Jan 11, 11:59 PM
🔗 Application: tinyurl.com/5n7yxx7n
January 9, 2026 at 2:40 PM
Two days left to apply for the Spring TIME-AD Fellowship!
Don’t miss your chance to join impactful AD/ADRD research.
📅 Deadline: Jan 11, 11:59 PM
🔗 Application: tinyurl.com/5n7yxx7n
Don’t miss your chance to join impactful AD/ADRD research.
📅 Deadline: Jan 11, 11:59 PM
🔗 Application: tinyurl.com/5n7yxx7n
🔬 Reminder: UCSF is reviewing applications for a Postdoc to support the TIME-AD Analytics Core.
The position will apply advanced causal inference and data fusion methods to questions in cognitive aging research.
Learn how to apply: www.time-ad.org/postdoc-rese...
#Hiring #Academia
The position will apply advanced causal inference and data fusion methods to questions in cognitive aging research.
Learn how to apply: www.time-ad.org/postdoc-rese...
#Hiring #Academia
January 7, 2026 at 4:12 PM
🔬 Reminder: UCSF is reviewing applications for a Postdoc to support the TIME-AD Analytics Core.
The position will apply advanced causal inference and data fusion methods to questions in cognitive aging research.
Learn how to apply: www.time-ad.org/postdoc-rese...
#Hiring #Academia
The position will apply advanced causal inference and data fusion methods to questions in cognitive aging research.
Learn how to apply: www.time-ad.org/postdoc-rese...
#Hiring #Academia
There’s one week left to apply for the Spring TIME-AD Fellowship!
BU master’s students can join faculty-led AD/ADRD research.
📅 Deadline: Jan 11, 11:59 PM
💰 $1,000 stipend
Learn more and apply today: www.time-ad.org/fellowship
BU master’s students can join faculty-led AD/ADRD research.
📅 Deadline: Jan 11, 11:59 PM
💰 $1,000 stipend
Learn more and apply today: www.time-ad.org/fellowship
January 5, 2026 at 4:48 PM
There’s one week left to apply for the Spring TIME-AD Fellowship!
BU master’s students can join faculty-led AD/ADRD research.
📅 Deadline: Jan 11, 11:59 PM
💰 $1,000 stipend
Learn more and apply today: www.time-ad.org/fellowship
BU master’s students can join faculty-led AD/ADRD research.
📅 Deadline: Jan 11, 11:59 PM
💰 $1,000 stipend
Learn more and apply today: www.time-ad.org/fellowship
Happy New Year! ✨
We’re entering 2026 grateful for the TIME-AD community and excited for another year of innovative research and methods that bring us closer to preventing dementia.
What are you looking forward to this year? 💬
#HappyNewYear #2026
We’re entering 2026 grateful for the TIME-AD community and excited for another year of innovative research and methods that bring us closer to preventing dementia.
What are you looking forward to this year? 💬
#HappyNewYear #2026
January 1, 2026 at 2:35 PM
Happy New Year! ✨
We’re entering 2026 grateful for the TIME-AD community and excited for another year of innovative research and methods that bring us closer to preventing dementia.
What are you looking forward to this year? 💬
#HappyNewYear #2026
We’re entering 2026 grateful for the TIME-AD community and excited for another year of innovative research and methods that bring us closer to preventing dementia.
What are you looking forward to this year? 💬
#HappyNewYear #2026
As the new year approaches, we’re reflecting on a year of innovation, collaboration, and evidence triangulation for dementia prevention.
None of this would be possible without our incredible TIME-AD investigators and early career scientists.
🌟 Meet a few of them: www.time-ad.org/scientist-sp...
None of this would be possible without our incredible TIME-AD investigators and early career scientists.
🌟 Meet a few of them: www.time-ad.org/scientist-sp...
Scientist Spotlights — TIME-AD
www.time-ad.org
December 29, 2025 at 2:37 PM
As the new year approaches, we’re reflecting on a year of innovation, collaboration, and evidence triangulation for dementia prevention.
None of this would be possible without our incredible TIME-AD investigators and early career scientists.
🌟 Meet a few of them: www.time-ad.org/scientist-sp...
None of this would be possible without our incredible TIME-AD investigators and early career scientists.
🌟 Meet a few of them: www.time-ad.org/scientist-sp...
On break with some extra time on your hands? We’ve got you covered!
📚 Have a look through TIME-AD’s publications, advancing understanding of dementia through evidence triangulation: www.time-ad.org/publications
📚 Have a look through TIME-AD’s publications, advancing understanding of dementia through evidence triangulation: www.time-ad.org/publications
Publications — TIME-AD
www.time-ad.org
December 26, 2025 at 2:01 PM
On break with some extra time on your hands? We’ve got you covered!
📚 Have a look through TIME-AD’s publications, advancing understanding of dementia through evidence triangulation: www.time-ad.org/publications
📚 Have a look through TIME-AD’s publications, advancing understanding of dementia through evidence triangulation: www.time-ad.org/publications
📢 Postdoctoral Research Opportunity in Biostatistics at UCSF
Come work with the TIME-AD Analytics Core on causal inference & information synthesis with applications in cognitive aging research.
🔗 Full details and application instructions: www.time-ad.org/postdoc-rese...
#Hiring #Academia
Come work with the TIME-AD Analytics Core on causal inference & information synthesis with applications in cognitive aging research.
🔗 Full details and application instructions: www.time-ad.org/postdoc-rese...
#Hiring #Academia
December 23, 2025 at 10:04 PM
📢 Postdoctoral Research Opportunity in Biostatistics at UCSF
Come work with the TIME-AD Analytics Core on causal inference & information synthesis with applications in cognitive aging research.
🔗 Full details and application instructions: www.time-ad.org/postdoc-rese...
#Hiring #Academia
Come work with the TIME-AD Analytics Core on causal inference & information synthesis with applications in cognitive aging research.
🔗 Full details and application instructions: www.time-ad.org/postdoc-rese...
#Hiring #Academia
🌟Scientist Spotlight: L. Paloma Rojas Saunero, Postdoctoral Scholar, UCLA
At TIME-AD, Paloma develops methods to study Alzheimer’s outcomes and supports real-world studies that mirror pragmatic trials.
🔗Learn more: www.time-ad.org/paloma-rojas...
#ScientistSpotlight #TIME-AD
At TIME-AD, Paloma develops methods to study Alzheimer’s outcomes and supports real-world studies that mirror pragmatic trials.
🔗Learn more: www.time-ad.org/paloma-rojas...
#ScientistSpotlight #TIME-AD
December 22, 2025 at 4:57 PM
🌟Scientist Spotlight: L. Paloma Rojas Saunero, Postdoctoral Scholar, UCLA
At TIME-AD, Paloma develops methods to study Alzheimer’s outcomes and supports real-world studies that mirror pragmatic trials.
🔗Learn more: www.time-ad.org/paloma-rojas...
#ScientistSpotlight #TIME-AD
At TIME-AD, Paloma develops methods to study Alzheimer’s outcomes and supports real-world studies that mirror pragmatic trials.
🔗Learn more: www.time-ad.org/paloma-rojas...
#ScientistSpotlight #TIME-AD
Happy holidays from TIME-AD! 🌟
Wishing you a peaceful, happy, and healthy holiday season. Thank you for being part of our community as we continue our work to advance dementia research and bridge knowledge across studies and populations 💛
Wishing you a peaceful, happy, and healthy holiday season. Thank you for being part of our community as we continue our work to advance dementia research and bridge knowledge across studies and populations 💛
December 19, 2025 at 4:48 PM
Happy holidays from TIME-AD! 🌟
Wishing you a peaceful, happy, and healthy holiday season. Thank you for being part of our community as we continue our work to advance dementia research and bridge knowledge across studies and populations 💛
Wishing you a peaceful, happy, and healthy holiday season. Thank you for being part of our community as we continue our work to advance dementia research and bridge knowledge across studies and populations 💛
🚨 New publication co-authored by TIME‑AD’s Fan Xia!
This study examines 20 years of recruitment in the NACC Uniform Data Set (40+ centers) and how participant profiles have changed over time.
💡 Read it here: alz-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
#HealthData #Generalizability
This study examines 20 years of recruitment in the NACC Uniform Data Set (40+ centers) and how participant profiles have changed over time.
💡 Read it here: alz-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
#HealthData #Generalizability
December 17, 2025 at 5:29 PM
🚨 New publication co-authored by TIME‑AD’s Fan Xia!
This study examines 20 years of recruitment in the NACC Uniform Data Set (40+ centers) and how participant profiles have changed over time.
💡 Read it here: alz-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
#HealthData #Generalizability
This study examines 20 years of recruitment in the NACC Uniform Data Set (40+ centers) and how participant profiles have changed over time.
💡 Read it here: alz-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
#HealthData #Generalizability
🔁 ICYMI: TIME-AD’s new publication, led by Dr. Yulin Yang, uses pain as a key marker to assess rural-urban population health in the United States.
Read it in Social Science & Medicine: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Read it in Social Science & Medicine: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Chronic pain prevalence and trends in urban, suburban, and rural areas among American adults aged 55+, 1998–2022
Rural-urban health disparities in the United States are large and persistent, yet most surveillance efforts focus on mortality and disability. Monitor…
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December 15, 2025 at 3:55 PM
🔁 ICYMI: TIME-AD’s new publication, led by Dr. Yulin Yang, uses pain as a key marker to assess rural-urban population health in the United States.
Read it in Social Science & Medicine: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Read it in Social Science & Medicine: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
In celebration of #WorldHumanRights Day, the United Nations asked: what are your Everyday Essentials that are made possible by human rights in practice?
Our answer? Science, research, and healthy brain aging.
#HumanRights #HealthyAging #EverydayEssentials
@undecadeageing.bsky.social
Our answer? Science, research, and healthy brain aging.
#HumanRights #HealthyAging #EverydayEssentials
@undecadeageing.bsky.social
December 10, 2025 at 3:45 PM
In celebration of #WorldHumanRights Day, the United Nations asked: what are your Everyday Essentials that are made possible by human rights in practice?
Our answer? Science, research, and healthy brain aging.
#HumanRights #HealthyAging #EverydayEssentials
@undecadeageing.bsky.social
Our answer? Science, research, and healthy brain aging.
#HumanRights #HealthyAging #EverydayEssentials
@undecadeageing.bsky.social
📊 Social stressors, such as financial strain, are linked to lower cognitive function.
🔗 Led by Ruijia Chen, TIME-AD used cross-national comparisons to explore the individual and joint impact of five key stressors on cognitive health: tinyurl.com/yf5t3due
🔗 Led by Ruijia Chen, TIME-AD used cross-national comparisons to explore the individual and joint impact of five key stressors on cognitive health: tinyurl.com/yf5t3due
December 8, 2025 at 3:10 PM
📊 Social stressors, such as financial strain, are linked to lower cognitive function.
🔗 Led by Ruijia Chen, TIME-AD used cross-national comparisons to explore the individual and joint impact of five key stressors on cognitive health: tinyurl.com/yf5t3due
🔗 Led by Ruijia Chen, TIME-AD used cross-national comparisons to explore the individual and joint impact of five key stressors on cognitive health: tinyurl.com/yf5t3due
🔬 Audrey Murchland, PhD explores whether community-level social capital is associated with dementia risk, either directly or through its impact on social isolation.
🔗 Read about her research here: www.time-ad.org/audrey-murch...
#TIMEAD #ResearchReflections
🔗 Read about her research here: www.time-ad.org/audrey-murch...
#TIMEAD #ResearchReflections
December 5, 2025 at 2:04 PM
🔬 Audrey Murchland, PhD explores whether community-level social capital is associated with dementia risk, either directly or through its impact on social isolation.
🔗 Read about her research here: www.time-ad.org/audrey-murch...
#TIMEAD #ResearchReflections
🔗 Read about her research here: www.time-ad.org/audrey-murch...
#TIMEAD #ResearchReflections
Happening today!
Join us for the TIME-AD Fellowship Info Session and learn how to get involved in impactful AD/ADRD research this spring.
🗓 Today - December 4
🕐 1:00–2:00 PM
📍 Room L-203
All master’s-level BU students are welcome!
Join us for the TIME-AD Fellowship Info Session and learn how to get involved in impactful AD/ADRD research this spring.
🗓 Today - December 4
🕐 1:00–2:00 PM
📍 Room L-203
All master’s-level BU students are welcome!
December 4, 2025 at 1:05 PM
Happening today!
Join us for the TIME-AD Fellowship Info Session and learn how to get involved in impactful AD/ADRD research this spring.
🗓 Today - December 4
🕐 1:00–2:00 PM
📍 Room L-203
All master’s-level BU students are welcome!
Join us for the TIME-AD Fellowship Info Session and learn how to get involved in impactful AD/ADRD research this spring.
🗓 Today - December 4
🕐 1:00–2:00 PM
📍 Room L-203
All master’s-level BU students are welcome!
🌎 International Day of Persons with Disabilities
Sensory health is closely linked to dementia risk. TIME-AD is studying how sensory impairments and their treatment influence dementia, and whether addressing sensory loss reduces dementia incidence 🦻
Learn more: www.time-ad.org/projects/sus...
Sensory health is closely linked to dementia risk. TIME-AD is studying how sensory impairments and their treatment influence dementia, and whether addressing sensory loss reduces dementia incidence 🦻
Learn more: www.time-ad.org/projects/sus...
December 3, 2025 at 3:42 PM
🌎 International Day of Persons with Disabilities
Sensory health is closely linked to dementia risk. TIME-AD is studying how sensory impairments and their treatment influence dementia, and whether addressing sensory loss reduces dementia incidence 🦻
Learn more: www.time-ad.org/projects/sus...
Sensory health is closely linked to dementia risk. TIME-AD is studying how sensory impairments and their treatment influence dementia, and whether addressing sensory loss reduces dementia incidence 🦻
Learn more: www.time-ad.org/projects/sus...
🎥 TIME-AD is coming to TikTok! From key findings to behind-the-scenes moments (and a few viral trends), we’re making dementia research easier to understand.
📱Follow us: tiktok.com/@timead2025
#DementiaResearch #TikTok
📱Follow us: tiktok.com/@timead2025
#DementiaResearch #TikTok
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December 1, 2025 at 3:04 PM
🎥 TIME-AD is coming to TikTok! From key findings to behind-the-scenes moments (and a few viral trends), we’re making dementia research easier to understand.
📱Follow us: tiktok.com/@timead2025
#DementiaResearch #TikTok
📱Follow us: tiktok.com/@timead2025
#DementiaResearch #TikTok
Thinking about getting hands-on research experience this spring?
Join our Fellowship Info Session next week to learn how you can get involved with TIME-AD!
📅 Dec 4, 1–2 PM
📍 Room L-203
Open to BU master’s students!
Join our Fellowship Info Session next week to learn how you can get involved with TIME-AD!
📅 Dec 4, 1–2 PM
📍 Room L-203
Open to BU master’s students!
November 28, 2025 at 5:19 PM
Thinking about getting hands-on research experience this spring?
Join our Fellowship Info Session next week to learn how you can get involved with TIME-AD!
📅 Dec 4, 1–2 PM
📍 Room L-203
Open to BU master’s students!
Join our Fellowship Info Session next week to learn how you can get involved with TIME-AD!
📅 Dec 4, 1–2 PM
📍 Room L-203
Open to BU master’s students!