UC Davis Alzheimer's Disease Research Center

03/09/2026

Join us for our next Healthy Brain Aging Lecture Series!

Discover how stress influences the way we age and explore the latest research on its impact on brain health. This engaging session will highlight practical, evidence-based strategies you can use to better manage stress and support healthy brain aging throughout life.

Thursday Sept. 3rd 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Register to attend:
https://ucdavis.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_5jAmG9zCVXoLJZQ

Location: UC Davis Health Education Building
4610 X Street
Sacramento, CA 95817

Thank you to our sponsors: The Alzheimer's Aid Society of Northern California and the Susan and Charles Berghoff Foundation

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13/07/2026

William Jagust, M.D., is the 2026 recipient of the Henry Wisniewski Lifetime Achievement Award in Alzheimer’s Disease Research. Dr. Jagust founded the Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center at the UC Davis School of Medicine and is Professor of Neuroscience at the University of California, Berkeley. Dr. Jagust established the Berkeley Aging Cohort Study to investigate the evolution of brain changes in aging and the transition to Alzheimer’s disease, is the leader of the PET Core of the Alzheimer’s Disease Neuroimaging Initiative and Principal Investigator of the SCAN initiative. Dr. Jagust's laboratory has trained many young investigators in the field of imaging in Alzheimer’s disease.
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02/10/2025

Register to attend in person or online: https://ucdavis.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_ePsO8ls4mdARFyK

Strategies for Healthy Aging 🧠

Discover practical, science-backed ways to supportyour brain health at every stage of life. In this engaginglecture, Dr. Farias will share evidence-based strategiesto promote cognitive resilience, prevent decline, andenhance mental well-being through lifestyle and dailyhabits.

16/05/2025

🌟 You're Invited! 🌟
Join us for a Senior Resource Fair & Presentations on Saturday, May 31 at Saint Paul Church of Sacramento!
Discover valuable resources, enjoy informative talks, and connect with your community.

Registration Today: tinyurl.com/BrainHealth25

📍 Location: Saint Paul Church, Sacramento
3996 14th Ave Sacramento, CA 95820

🕘 Time: 10 AM - 12 PM
Let’s celebrate and support our seniors together — we can’t wait to see you there!

11/04/2025

UC Davis Give Day begins today! Your gift – no matter the amount – can have a significant impact to advance neurological health for all.

We are partnered with our donors on the program below. Join our generous supporters and make a gift.
🔬 Alzheimer's Disease Research Center: https://giveto.ucdavis.edu/schools/UniversityofCaliforniaDavis/give-day-2025/pages/ucdavishealth2025/alzheimersdiseaseresearchcenter2025/?a=9838714

07/04/2025

Mark your calendars for UC Davis Give Day on April 11–12. It's a great time to support UC Davis programs that bring meaning and joy to our lives.

We are excited to partner with Tom and Melanie Nordahl in supporting the Alzheimer's Disease Research Center and its vital research into Alzheimer's disease and dementia. Help us reach 40 gifts (early giving is open now!): https://giveto.ucdavis.edu/schools/UniversityofCaliforniaDavis/give-day-2025/pages/ucdavishealth2025/alzheimersdiseaseresearchcenter2025/?a=9838714

23/10/2024

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/healthy-brain-aging-lecture-tools-strategies-to-support-memory-loss-tickets-971168560307?aff=oddtdtcreator

23/10/2024

Register to attend in person: https://HBALS-Weakley.eventbrite.com

Register to attend via Zoom: https://tinyurl.com/HBALS-Weakley

26/09/2024