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UK Sanders-Brown Center on Aging

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The Sanders-Brown Center on Aging’s mission is to improve the health of older adults in Kentucky and beyond through research dedicated to understanding the aging process and age-related brain diseases. We are one of the original ten NIH ADRCs.

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UK Sanders-Brown Center on Aging @uksbcoa.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
Walk with us to #endalz! @ukresearch.bsky.social @alzassociation.bsky.social
Promotional flyer for the Lexington Walk to End Alzheimer’s on Sunday, October 18, 2026, at Lexington Sporting Club Stadium. The top features a group photo of volunteers holding large “#ENDALZ” letters. The flyer has a dark purple background with teal accents, white event lettering, orange and yellow event details, and colorful flower illustrations. A QR code appears near the bottom center, with the teal web address act.alz.org/goto/sandersbrown2026 along the bottom.
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UK Sanders-Brown Center on Aging @uksbcoa.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Join our #TRIAD trainee, Sophia Dimas, for her seminar on Monday at 9 A.M. @ukresearch.bsky.social
Doctoral Candidate Seminar ad featuring Sophia Dimas, Morganti Lab.
Talk title: "Microglial HIF1a is Necessary to Restrict Demyelination and Neuroinflammatory Sequelae in a Mouse Model of White Matter Degeneration"
Monday, October 5, 2026
9 A.M.
150 Healthy Kentucky Research Building
UK College of Medicine Department of Neuroscience logo; headshot of Sophia Dimas
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UK Sanders-Brown Center on Aging @uksbcoa.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Congrats to 𝐀𝐧𝐝𝐫𝐞𝐚 𝐇𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐳 𝐆𝐨𝐧𝐳𝐚𝐥𝐞𝐳, a KYAD-PREP Trainee in the Engaged Aging Lab! She won the 𝐁𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐏𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐀𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝 during the CADLAS in Boston! Poster title: "Cultural Adaptation of 'Harmony' Behavioral Intervention for Spanish-speaking Dementia Caregivers" @ukresearch.bsky.social
Andrea Hernandez Gonzalez wearing a sweater and smile, stands in front of her conference  poster.
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UK Sanders-Brown Center on Aging @uksbcoa.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Join us for the 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐞𝐬𝐛𝐞𝐫𝐲 𝐒𝐲𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐬𝐢𝐮𝐦 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐒𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧! November 7th, 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. E.T. Speakers: Rhoda Au, Ph.D., Peter Nelson, M.D., Ph.D., Gregory Jicha, M.D., Ph.D., Sarah Hatch, Clinical Social Worker. Register at tinyurl.com/2026-registe.... @ukresearch.bsky.social
16th Annual Markesbery Symposium on Aging and Dementia Community Session Flyer; details in post
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UK Sanders-Brown Center on Aging @uksbcoa.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
We are excited to announce that registration is now open for the 𝟏𝟔𝐭𝐡 𝐀𝐧𝐧𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐞𝐬𝐛𝐞𝐫𝐲 𝐒𝐲𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐬𝐢𝐮𝐦 𝐨𝐧 𝐀𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐃𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐚! The Community Session will be a hybrid event — in person at The Marriott Griffin Gate and via Zoom. More details can be found at bit.ly/MBsymposium26. @ukresearch.bsky.social
Registration Now open for the 𝟏𝟔𝐭𝐡 𝐀𝐧𝐧𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐞𝐬𝐛𝐞𝐫𝐲 𝐒𝐲𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐬𝐢𝐮𝐦 𝐨𝐧 𝐀𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐃𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐚 on blue background with UK Sanders-Brown Center on Aging logo and images of speakers Alberto Serrano-Pozo, M.D., Ph.D, and Rhoda Au, Ph.D.

𝐒𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐜 𝐒𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧, Friday, November 6th, 9:30 a.m.-3:00 p.m., UK Gatton Student Center
Keynote Speaker: Alberto Serrano-Pozo, M.D., Ph.D. (Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center).

 
𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐒𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧, Saturday, November 7th, 8:30 a.m.- 12:00 p.m., Marriott Griffin Gate
Keynote speaker: Rhoda Au, Ph.D. (Boston University)
 
The Community Session will be a hybrid event — in person at The Marriott Griffin Gate and via Zoom.

More details can be found at: https://bit.ly/MBsymposium26.
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UK Sanders-Brown Center on Aging @uksbcoa.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
Excited to announce a new location and new partner for the Lexington Memory Cafe! Third Wednesday of each month. 2-4p.m. EST Location: Bluegrass Care Navigators 1733 Harrodsburg Road, Lexington, KY Register at bit.ly/MemCafe or contact Ashley Holt at aholt@bgcarenav.org or call 502-345-0419.
Lexington Memory Cafe flyer with details.

The Lexington Memory Cafe is a monthly social group providing a safe and comfortable environment where people with memory loss and their care partner can enjoy time together while remaining connected with others.

Third Wednesday of each month.
2-4p.m. EST

Location: Bluegrass Care Navigators 1733 Harrodsburg Road, Lexington, KY

Register at https://bit.ly/MemCafe or contact Ashley Holt at aholt@bgcarenav.org or call 502-345-0419.
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UK Sanders-Brown Center on Aging @uksbcoa.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
A reminder that we will begin reviewing applications submitted by this Friday, August 21 for KYAD-PREP's Fall 2026 cohort. We'd like to see your submission! For details, visit medicine.uky.edu/centers/sbco.... @ukresearch.bsky.social
KYAD Prep Postbac Research Training promotion card on blue background. Details in post.
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UK Sanders-Brown Center on Aging @uksbcoa.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
Sanders-Brown KYAD Trainees come in 1st place during Trivia Night, proving their smarts aren't limited to the lab! To find out more about the KYAD program, visit medicine.uky.edu/centers/sbco.... @ukresearch.bsky.social
Nine people seated around a long table in a busy restaurant, posing for a group photo while one person holds up a score sheet.
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UK Sanders-Brown Center on Aging @uksbcoa.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
Congratulations to 𝐗𝐢𝐚𝐧 𝐖𝐮, 𝐏𝐡.𝐃., of the Katsumata Lab, who is the 2026 McCullers Scholar award winner! @ukresearch.bsky.social @neurosciencerpa.bsky.social
2026 McCullers Scholar announcement on blue background with image of Xian Wu, Ph.D., details in post
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UK Sanders-Brown Center on Aging @uksbcoa.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
Caregivers: Join us for the next 𝐃𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐚 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐩! Tuesday, August 25, 2026, 9am-12pm EST Attend in person or on Zoom. Registration required- visit bit.ly/DementiaCGW2026 or call 859-323-5550. For more details, contact Sarah at seha280@uky.edu or Kelly at krkaze0@uky.edu.
Hands holding flowers held by another person's hands.
Dementia Caregiver Workshop flyer; details in post.
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UK Sanders-Brown Center on Aging @uksbcoa.bsky.social · 23/07/2026
We're recruiting a new cohort for Fall 2026 and will review all applications submitted by Friday, August 21. We'd like to see your submission. For details, visit medicine.uky.edu/centers/sbco... @ukresearch.bsky.social @neurosciencerpa.bsky.social
Flyer for KYAD Prep Postbac Research Training Application deadline: Friday, August 21 on blue background
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UK Sanders-Brown Center on Aging @uksbcoa.bsky.social · 20/07/2026
Join us today to hear researcher Bob Sompol, Ph.D.! If you cannot be there in person, please join us by Zoom: uky.zoom.us/j/89564243819! @ukresearch.bsky.social
University of Kentucky Sanders-Brown Center o Aging Monthly Seminar Series featuring Pradoldej (Bob) Sompol, Ph.D. flyer.

Title: Exploring Vascular-Associated Brain Vulnerability in Aging and Alzheimer's Related Dementias
Monday, July 20, 2026
3:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m.
Sanders-Brown Center on Aging Conference Room 103
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UK Sanders-Brown Center on Aging @uksbcoa.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
Congratulations to trainees 𝐒𝐨𝐟𝐢𝐚 𝐙𝐮𝐥𝐮𝐚𝐠𝐚 𝐎𝐬𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐨 and 𝐁𝐥𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐖𝐞𝐢𝐬𝐬 in the Chris Norris Lab! They received awards for their amazing presentations during the 𝟔𝐭𝐡 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐨𝐧 𝐍𝐞𝐮𝐫𝐨𝐝𝐞𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐃𝐢𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐞𝐬! @ukresearch.bsky.social
𝐒𝐨𝐟𝐢𝐚 𝐙𝐮𝐥𝐮𝐚𝐠𝐚 𝐎𝐬𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐨 and 𝐁𝐥𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐖𝐞𝐢𝐬𝐬 pose with award certificates.
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UK Sanders-Brown Center on Aging @uksbcoa.bsky.social · 06/07/2026
Kudos to trainees in the @macauleylab.bsky.social who are representing Sanders-Brown well, sharing research abroad at the 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐨𝐧 𝐁𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧 𝐄𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐠𝐲 𝐌𝐞𝐭𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐦 in Spain. @ukresearch.bsky.social
Research trainee Clair Ashley shown at the podium presenting a slide showing reactive microglia link lactate metabolism and early Alzheimer's pathology.Research trainee Evan Neary shown at the podium presenting a slide showing a high-fat, high-sugar diet drives regional plaque deposition and vascular remodeling in a model of amyloid pathology.
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UK Sanders-Brown Center on Aging @uksbcoa.bsky.social · 17/06/2026
Join us for the 𝐑𝐞-𝐞𝐧𝐯𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐅𝐮𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐒𝐓𝐄𝐌 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡 𝐚𝐭 𝐄𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡 𝐈𝐧𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐭𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬: 𝐎𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐆𝐫𝐨𝐰𝐭𝐡 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐈𝐦𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 happening June 24th at 2pm EST! Our very own @mpmurphy.bsky.social will present! @nationalacademies.org @neurosciencerpa.bsky.social @ukresearch.bsky.social
Promotional image, two college students walk down stairs on a college campus, sun shining in background
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UK Sanders-Brown Center on Aging @uksbcoa.bsky.social · 08/06/2026
We look forward to seeing your application to our T32 research training program. The deadline is next week! Visit medicine.uky.edu/centers/sbco... @mpmurphy.bsky.social @ukresearch.bsky.social @neurosciencerpa.bsky.social @macauleylab.bsky.social @johnsonlab.bsky.social @morganti.bsky.social
T32 Application Deadline June 15th promotional image on blue background
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UK Sanders-Brown Center on Aging @uksbcoa.bsky.social · 26/05/2026
TRIAD predoctoral trainee Sophia Dimas will be presenting at the Dean's Distinguished Lecture Series on Tuesday, May 26, at 1:30 pm in the Healthy KY Research Building (HKRB) room 150. Join us! @ukresearch.bsky.social
UK College of Medicine 17th Annual Trainee Research Day promotional flyer featuring Svetlana Zamakhaeva, Sophia Dimas, and Caitlyn Smith.
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UK Sanders-Brown Center on Aging @uksbcoa.bsky.social · 20/05/2026
We’re accepting applications from predoctoral and postdoctoral scholars through Monday, June 15, 2026, for our T32 research training program. For details, visit medicine.uky.edu/centers/sbco.... @ukresearch.bsky.social @neurosciencerpa.bsky.social
TRIAD T32 Research Training Application deadline reminder of Monday, June 15th on blue background
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UK Sanders-Brown Center on Aging @uksbcoa.bsky.social · 06/05/2026
Predocs and postdocs may now apply to TRIAD T32 for research training at the Sanders-Brown Center on Aging. Our program focuses on risk factors for dementia, which span many areas of research. Visit our website for details. medicine.uky.edu/centers/sbco... @ukresearch.bsky.social
Sanders-Brown Center on Aging TRIAD 32: Call for applications on blue background. Deadline is June 15.
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UK Sanders-Brown Center on Aging @uksbcoa.bsky.social · 13/04/2026
Our next Sanders-Brown Seminar Series features 𝐃𝐚𝐯𝐢𝐝 𝐁𝐫𝐚𝐮𝐧, 𝐏𝐡𝐃! Join us on Monday, April 20th at 3pm! @ukresearch.bsky.social
UK Sanders-Brown Seminar Series flyer featuring Dr. David Braun.
"Not Just a Pretty Cell: Astrocyte Regulation of Neural Function."
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UK Sanders-Brown Center on Aging @uksbcoa.bsky.social · 02/04/2026
Join us for the 18th Annual #MindMatters26 on May 18th from 10am-2pm at Fasig-Tipton! @ukresearch.bsky.social
Mind Matters Health Summit Flyer
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UK Sanders-Brown Center on Aging @uksbcoa.bsky.social · 01/04/2026
Our very own 𝐃𝐫. 𝐄𝐥𝐢𝐳𝐚𝐛𝐞𝐭𝐡 𝐑𝐡𝐨𝐝𝐮𝐬 will be doing a TEDx talk on April 19th! Join us! @ukresearch.bsky.social
TEDx Talk featuring Dr. Elizabeth Rhodus flyer
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UK Sanders-Brown Center on Aging @uksbcoa.bsky.social · 23/03/2026
On Saturday, @selenicalab.bsky.social gave a fantastic talk about how Rotary Club Coins for Alzheimer's Research Trust (CART) funding is fueling dementia research! Dr. Selenica's focus is TDP-43, a protein driving the development of many neurodegenerative diseases. @ukresearch.bsky.social
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UK Sanders-Brown Center on Aging @uksbcoa.bsky.social · 20/03/2026
Shining bright at #ADPD2026! Members of the @macauleylab.bsky.social share their findings! @ukresearch.bsky.social
Clair Ashley presents her poster at the AD/PD Advances in Science & Therapy Conference.Sierra Turner presents her poster at the AD/PD Advances in Science & Therapy Conference.Riley Irmen presents during the AD/PD Advances in Science & Therapy Conference.Sierra Turner, Riley Irmen, & Clair Ashley stand beside the canal in Nyhavn (New Harbour), Copenhagen, Denmark.
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UK Sanders-Brown Center on Aging @uksbcoa.bsky.social · 16/03/2026
Kudos to the AMAZING @macauleylab.bsky.social for an outstanding talk today! Standing room only! @ukresearch.bsky.social
Dr. Shannon Macauley shown sharing her research with a crowd of researchers in the Sanders-Brown Center on Aging building.
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UK Sanders-Brown Center on Aging @uksbcoa.bsky.social · 16/03/2026
Congratulations to 𝐃𝐫. 𝐒𝐭𝐞𝐯𝐞 𝐄𝐬𝐭𝐮𝐬, who is retiring this month after 32 years at @universityofky.bsky.social! As a molecular geneticist, his research has focused on mechanisms underlying SNPs associated with risk of Alzheimer's disease. He leaves a lasting legacy! @ukresearch.bsky.social
Dr. Steve Estus, holding microphone, speaks at his Retirement Celebration.
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UK Sanders-Brown Center on Aging @uksbcoa.bsky.social · 12/03/2026
Join us to hear @macauleylab.bsky.social during the Sanders-Brown Seminar Series! @ukresearch.bsky.social
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UK Sanders-Brown Center on Aging @uksbcoa.bsky.social · 17/02/2026
Excited to announce the 4th Pilot Funding cycle for CNS-Met Centers of Biomedical Research Excellence (COBRE). Looking forward to exciting science and welcoming our new members! Learn more at medicine.uky.edu/centers/scob.... @ukresearch.bsky.social
UK College of Medicine 
CNS Metabolism
Pilot Project Funding COBRE CNS-MET
Applications for CNS-MET Pilot Projects are now open! 
Deadline to apply is March 2, 2026, 5pm
Learn more at https://medicine.uky.edu/centers/scobirc/pilot-projects.
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UK Sanders-Brown Center on Aging @uksbcoa.bsky.social · 06/02/2026
We are so proud of Scientist 𝐓𝐢𝐟𝐟𝐚𝐧𝐲 𝐋𝐞𝐞 as she received the 𝐄𝐱𝐜𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐁𝐚𝐬𝐢𝐜 𝐒𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡 𝐀𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝! Tiffany works in the ADRC Neuropathology and Biomarker Core and has worked at Sanders-Brown for 16 years! @ukresearch.bsky.social
Tiffany Lee holds Excellence in Basic Science and Translational Research Award.
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UK Sanders-Brown Center on Aging @uksbcoa.bsky.social · 02/02/2026
The next Sanders-Brown Center on Aging Lecture Series will feature 𝐃𝐫. 𝐉𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐧 𝐌𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐫! @ukresearch.bsky.social
UK Sanders-Brown Center on Aging Monthly Lecture Series
Leveraging Genetics and AI to Improve Alzheimer's Disease Risk Prediction
February 16, 2026
3pm
SBCoA 103
Justin Miller, PhD
Assistant Professor, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Microbiology, Immunology, and Molecular Genetics
Sanders-Brown Center on Aging
Director, Pathology Bioinformatics
Division of Biomedical Informatics, Internal Medicine
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UK Sanders-Brown Center on Aging @uksbcoa.bsky.social · 16/01/2026
We had such a great evening cheering on the UK Women's Basketball team during the We Back Pat game! Cats win 94-89! @ukresearch.bsky.social @ukhealthcare.uky.edu @macauleylab.bsky.social @pinarcoskun.bsky.social
David Fardo, PhD, Peter Nelson, MD, PhD, Pinar Coskun, MDRosmy George, Pinar Coskun, Kim LowryTrainees from the Sanders-Brown labs enjoying the gameAhmed Bahrani, PhD & Justin Miller, PhD
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UK Sanders-Brown Center on Aging @uksbcoa.bsky.social · 15/01/2026
It's GAME DAY! Come cheer on the UK Women's Basketball Team with us! Get tickets at www.ticketmaster.com/kentucky-wil.... @ukresearch.bsky.social
UK Women's Basketball Team members with Dr. Maj-Linda Selenica and Dr. Linda Van Eldik.UK Women's Basketball Team members get tour of Sanders-Brown lab.Representatives from the UK Women's Basketball team look at a slide during a lab tour at Sanders-Brown Center on Aging.
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UK Sanders-Brown Center on Aging @uksbcoa.bsky.social · 08/01/2026
Exciting opportunity for pilot project funding! Applications are open until March 2, 2026! Learn more at medicine.uky.edu/centers/scob.... @ukresearch.bsky.social @neurosciencerpa.bsky.social
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UK Sanders-Brown Center on Aging @uksbcoa.bsky.social · 08/12/2025
Join us for the next Sanders-Brown Seminar Series! @ukresearch.bsky.social
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UK Sanders-Brown Center on Aging @uksbcoa.bsky.social · 03/12/2025
Kudos to Sanders-Brown researchers 𝐖𝐞𝐢𝐤𝐚𝐧𝐠 𝐂𝐚𝐢, 𝐏𝐡𝐃, 𝐉𝐨𝐬𝐡 𝐌𝐨𝐫𝐠𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐢, 𝐏𝐡𝐃, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐃𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐞𝐥 𝐋𝐞𝐞, 𝐏𝐡𝐃., who shared about their COBRE Pilot grant projects during the second annual 𝐂𝐍𝐒-𝐌𝐞𝐭𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐦 𝐒𝐲𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐬𝐢𝐮𝐦! @ukresearch.bsky.social @neurosciencerpa.bsky.social @macauleylab.bsky.social
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UK Sanders-Brown Center on Aging @uksbcoa.bsky.social · 21/11/2025
Excited to share about the CNS METABOLISM SYMPOSIUM! @ukresearch.bsky.social
CNS METABOLISM SYMPOSIUM
Sponsored by the University of Kentucky CNS Metabolism COBRE.
Keynote speaker will be Dr. Tim Ryan, Professor of Biochemistry and Biophysics, Weill Cornell Medicine
Wednesday, December 3rd, 2025
10am-5pm
Healthy Kentucky Research Building
Registration Closes November 28th
ATP Scholars include Dr. Tess Dierckx, Dr. Taylor Kelty, Dr. Elizabeth Rhea, Dr. Andy Tsai, and Dr. Tamara Vasilkovska.
Register at https://uky.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_1X4h39IaelzwcWW.
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UK Sanders-Brown Center on Aging @uksbcoa.bsky.social · 20/11/2025
Awesome time catching up with our faculty, staff, and trainees at our Hump Day Happy Hour at Ethereal Brewing! @ukresearch.bsky.social
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UK Sanders-Brown Center on Aging @uksbcoa.bsky.social · 17/11/2025
Our next Seminar Series is today! Hope you can join us! @ukresearch.bsky.social
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UK Sanders-Brown Center on Aging @uksbcoa.bsky.social · 10/11/2025
Congratulations to our Markesbery Symposium Scientific Session winners! @ukresearch.bsky.social
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UK Sanders-Brown Center on Aging @uksbcoa.bsky.social · 07/11/2025
Sanders-Brown was well represented at the 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 𝐍𝐞𝐮𝐫𝐨𝐬𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐂𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥-𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡 𝐒𝐲𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐬𝐢𝐮𝐦! @ukresearch.bsky.social @selenicalab.bsky.social @macauleylab.bsky.social #research #TDP43 #sleepdisruption #astrocytes
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UK Sanders-Brown Center on Aging @uksbcoa.bsky.social · 04/11/2025
Congratulations to SBCoA faculty award recipients Dr. David Braun, Dr. Daniel Lee, & Dr. Weikang Cai who were recently awarded CNS-Met COBRE pilot funding! @ukresearch.bsky.social
Congratulations to the CNS-MET COBRE Pilot Award Recipients.
David Braun, PhD, Assistant Professor, Neuroscience, Sanders-Brown Center on Aging
Daniel C. Lee, PhD, Associate Professor, Neuroscience, Sanders-Brown Center on Aging, Clare Rittschof, PhD, Associate Professor, Entomology
Weikang Cai, PhD, Associate Professor, Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry, Sanders-Brown Center on Aging
Yuan Wen, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor, Physiology
Mariana Nikolova-Karakashian, PhD, Professor, Physiology
Andrew Stewart, PhD, Assistant Professor, Neuroscience, Spinal Cord and Brain Injury Center
Learn more about the projects at https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmedicine.uky.edu%2Fcenters%2Fscobirc%2Fpilot-projects&data=05%7C02%7Calproc0%40uky.edu%7Cea08583ad8394fe980b608de1bd33673%7C2b30530b69b64457b818481cb53d42ae%7C0%7C0%7C638978791115836726%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=m60C4HYONXHnldxKs3Iqr7CXahO08QVoQXPm0Jw8tQY%3D&reserved=0
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UK Sanders-Brown Center on Aging @uksbcoa.bsky.social · 27/10/2025
𝐖𝐄'𝐑𝐄 𝐇𝐈𝐑𝐈𝐍𝐆!!! We are seeking an outstanding 𝐏𝐡𝐃, 𝐌𝐃, 𝐨𝐫 𝐌𝐃/𝐏𝐡𝐃 𝐬𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐬𝐭 to fill a 𝐫𝐞𝐠𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐫 𝐭𝐢𝐭𝐥𝐞 𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐬, 𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐮𝐫𝐞-𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐤, 𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐧-𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐤, 𝐅𝐔𝐋𝐋-𝐓𝐈𝐌𝐄 𝐅𝐀𝐂𝐔𝐋𝐓𝐘 𝐩𝐨𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 in the area of #𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐧𝐞𝐮𝐫𝐨𝐬𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞. Find out more at ukjobs.uky.edu/postings/604.... @ukresearch.bsky.social
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UK Sanders-Brown Center on Aging @uksbcoa.bsky.social · 24/10/2025
Join us for the 𝟏𝟓𝐭𝐡 𝐀𝐧𝐧𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐞𝐬𝐛𝐞𝐫𝐲 𝐒𝐲𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐬𝐢𝐮𝐦 𝐨𝐧 𝐀𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐃𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐚! Experts will share their most recent discoveries! Learn more at tinyurl.com/2025-registe...! @ukresearch.bsky.social
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UK Sanders-Brown Center on Aging @uksbcoa.bsky.social · 06/10/2025
Shoutout to all who joined us for the Lexington Walk to End Alzheimer's! @alzassociation.bsky.social
Promise Garden FlowersResearchers Georgia Nolt, Sophia Sims, Isaiah Stephens, and Linda Van Eldik!Sanders-Brown Center on Aging walking to end Alzheimer's!
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UK Sanders-Brown Center on Aging @uksbcoa.bsky.social · 18/09/2025
Registration is now open for the Markesbery Symposium Scientific Session! We're excited to feature 𝐃𝐫. 𝐉𝐮𝐥𝐢𝐞 𝐒𝐜𝐡𝐧𝐞𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐫 & 𝐃𝐫. 𝐀𝐧𝐝𝐫𝐞𝐰 𝐒𝐚𝐲𝐤𝐢𝐧, excellent leaders in the field of aging! Join us on October 31st! Register at tinyurl.com/2025-registe.... @ukresearch.bsky.social
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UK Sanders-Brown Center on Aging @uksbcoa.bsky.social · 09/09/2025
Join us to hear Dr. Mark Ebbert share during the DPNS seminar! @ukresearch.bsky.social
UK College of Medicine Department of Pharmacology and Nutritional Sciences Seminar Series with Dr. Mark Ebbert. Title: "Disentangling Alzheimer's disease genetics and using long-read RNA sequencing in frontal cortex to understand how individual gene isoforms contribute to disease." Hosted by Dr. Olivier Thibault.
In-person seminar located in William R. Willard Medical Education Building, Rom 463, 780 Rose Street, Lexington, Kentucky at 3pm on Thursday, September 11, 2025.
Lexington, KY 40536
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UK Sanders-Brown Center on Aging @uksbcoa.bsky.social · 04/09/2025
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UK Sanders-Brown Center on Aging @uksbcoa.bsky.social · 27/08/2025
Are You Caring for Someone with Dementia? www.ccts.uky.edu/participate-... @ukresearch.bsky.social
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UK Sanders-Brown Center on Aging @uksbcoa.bsky.social · 20/08/2025
Happy to announce that Carrie Johnson has been awarded the McCullers Scholar Award! Way to go! @ukresearch.bsky.social @mpmurphy.bsky.social
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UK Sanders-Brown Center on Aging @uksbcoa.bsky.social · 19/08/2025
Join us for tomorrow's Memory Cafe!
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