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Melissa Lamar PhD

@drmlamar.bsky.social
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Professor & Neuropsychologist at Rush Alzheimer’s Disease Center focused on risk and resilience factors of cognitive and brain aging in diverse communities

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Melissa Lamar PhD @drmlamar.bsky.social · 31/10/2025
Congratulations to the newly elected board members @insneuro.bsky.social Excited to see what the future brings Speaking of the future…INS Matthews Fund applications for research, education, and clinical projects opens the 3rd of November!! For more information 👇🏼 the-ins.org/global-engag...
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Melissa Lamar PhD @drmlamar.bsky.social · 10/10/2025
Voting closes Monday on the 2026 International Neuropsychological Society elections! Read about all the candidates, including me for President at the-ins.org/ins-election... Thank you for your consideration! @ytquiroz.bsky.social @sdukehan.bsky.social @ctrlab.org @amygdalaphd.bsky.social
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Melissa Lamar PhD @drmlamar.bsky.social · 30/09/2025
Only two weeks left to vote in the International Neuropsychological Society elections. Get to know the candidates, including me and my focus on global engagement across regions and interests, at the-ins.org/ins-election... Thank you for your consideration!
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Melissa Lamar PhD @drmlamar.bsky.social · 22/09/2025
1st week of International Neuropsychological Society voting! I am honored to be a candidate for President. My focus: global engagement across regions and interests. For details see my platform, and those of all candidates, at the-ins.org/ins-election... Thank you for your consideration!
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Melissa Lamar PhD @drmlamar.bsky.social · 19/09/2025
Amazing work from @alifiyakapasi.bsky.social for her K01 @rushalzheimers.bsky.social So lucky to work with her and the rest of the team! www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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Association of an in vivo classifier for ARTerioloSclerosis (ARTS) with cortical thickness and cognition in older adults
Brain arteriolosclerosis, a prominent small vessel pathology in the aging brain, is associated with cognitive impairment. Understanding the link betwe…
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Melissa Lamar PhD @drmlamar.bsky.social · 18/09/2025
Late breaking abstract submissions open for #INS @ins-slc.bsky.social @neuropsychblog.bsky.social Submit and share the link below: ins-2026-philadelphia.oa-event.com
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Melissa Lamar PhD @drmlamar.bsky.social · 17/09/2025
Always a joy when I can work with @beyoung40.bsky.social and new collaborators like ESI Oliver! Check out his work below: academic.oup.com/gerontologis...
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Melissa Lamar PhD @drmlamar.bsky.social · 28/04/2025
Konstantinos Arfanakis presenting MarkVCID findings on ARTS at the annual conference in Chicago!
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Melissa Lamar PhD @drmlamar.bsky.social · 02/04/2025
Cory Booker! Literally and figuratively standing up! Thank you sir!
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Howard Lee @hlee.bsky.social · 27/02/2025
Today is yet another reason to #StandUpForScience MARCH 7 🧪⚒️🌀❄️🌋🫨
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Melissa Lamar PhD @drmlamar.bsky.social · 19/02/2025
Contact your POs as well as your government reps www.thetransmitter.org/funding/fede...
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Federal Register hold makes ‘end run’ around court pause on NIH funding freeze
NIH-related updates to the Federal Register, which are required for the scheduling of study sections and advisory councils, are on hold indefinitely, according to an email reviewed by <i>The Transmitt...
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Melissa Lamar PhD @drmlamar.bsky.social · 28/01/2025
The original White House memo outlining the latest pause on federal funding. Vague enough to cover far too much. For those in the US: contact your local Senators and House of Representatives www.house.gov/representati...
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Katie Mack @astrokatie.com · 28/01/2025
I think some people hear “grants” and think that without them, scientists and government workers just have less stuff to play with at work. But grants fund salaries for students, academics, researchers, and people who work in all areas of public service. “Pausing” grants means people don’t eat.
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White House pauses all federal grants, sparking confusion
The Trump administration has put a hold on all federal financial grants and loans, affecting tens of billions of dollars in payments.
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Andrew Octavian Sasmita @aosasmita.bsky.social · 17/12/2024
Lipids: Emerging Players of Microglial Biology doi.org/10.1002/glia...
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Lipids: Emerging Players of Microglial Biology
Lipids are crucial in mediating microglial metabolism and function. The microglial lipidome is vast and complex, with over 10,000 lipid species. We discuss key lipid classes and their roles in m...
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Melissa Lamar PhD @drmlamar.bsky.social · 15/12/2024
⏰ Deadline Alert! Apply by Dec 16 for the Charles Matthews Fund. 💰 Grants available for neuropsychology initiatives focusing on research, education, and clinical advancements in low-income and middle-income countries. Apply now: buff.ly/3AH4hUn
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Melissa Lamar PhD @drmlamar.bsky.social · 13/11/2024
Just joined and looking to follow other #neuropsychologists and #neuroscientists interested in #brain #aging
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