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Projects

K99/R00: Bridging Social Epidemiology and Policy for ADRD Prevention: Effects of Poverty Alleviation Policies on Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias Risk and Disparities

Principal Investigator 

This project is supported by a K99 award from the National Institute on Aging and aims to quantify the impact of poverty alleviation policies on ADRD risk and disparities. 

 Federal poverty level text on wooden blocks placed on a pie chart with stationery and pen

Social isolation and dementia risk: cross-national and temporal comparison

Principal Investigator 

This project, supported by the Alzheimer’s Association, applies advanced causal inference methods to investigate how social isolation affects dementia risk before and after the pandemic across multiple countries.

Social distancing among the family, coronavirus and covid-19 pandemic, grandma and grandch

F99/K00: Lifecourse Stressors and Social Disparities in Cognitive Aging: The Roles of Social Networks and Sleep Disturbance

Principal Investigator 

This project is funded by a F99/K00 award from the National Institute on Aging, and it aims to quantify how stress exposures across the life course contribute to risk and disparities in cognitive aging, and to examine the roles of social networks and sleep disturbances in shaping these relationships.

Stressors.The word is written on a slip of colored paper. Psychological terms, psychologic
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