Roberto Malinow has always felt at home in a lab. He began his career as a summer research student and today has become a highly awarded and honored scientist and member of Cure Alzheimer’s Fund’s Research Consortium. He has lived in Milan, Zurich, Paris, London, Buenos Aires, Argentina, and all ...
April 23, 2014
Consensus among Alzheimer’s researchers about the origins of the disease is growing. Most, including members of Cure Alzheimer’s Fund Research Consortium, agree that a combination of factors, beginning with the excessive build-up of the peptide Abeta42 triggering the development of tau tangles, nerve cell death, and inflammation are all required for Alzheimer’s pathology. The Wall ...
November 12, 2012
Several weeks ago, the Cure Alzheimer’s Fund (CAF) Executive Committee and staff met with the members of our Research Consortium in Chicago. The purpose of the meeting was to review the progress of the different researchers and to brainstorm with them, as we do every year, about what modifications we should make to our roadmap to ...
November 21, 2013
Meg Smith, Chief Executive Officer Dear Friends, As summer comes to a close, I am delighted to share an update on our progress and achievements dedicated to advancing research in understanding Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Your support and dedication are instrumental in driving our mission forward, and it is with great pride that ...
September 6, 2024
November 14, 2018
Marina Ryan, 85, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on June 25, 2024, following a 15-year battle with Alzheimer’s Disease. Born in Edinburgh, Scotland in 1938, Marina was the daughter of the late Alberto and Maria (Ferrari) Beccarelli. She came to the United States in 1961 as a ...
July 10, 2024
Florence Jane Benton joined the heavenly arms of Jesus on March 26, 2023 at the age of 81. A native of Lubbock, TX; she was born to the late William Franklin and Edith Thompson (Johnson) Mills on February 22, 1942. Florence married the love of her life, Bruce Eugene Benton, and ...
April 6, 2023
Estelle S. Stockman of Palm Beach Gardens, FL and East Greenwich, RI passed away on January 5th, 2021, peacefully in her sleep at the age of 90 in Rhode Island. Estelle spent many years on Cape Cod, most recently 25 years in East Falmouth, before moving full time to Palm ...
January 19, 2021
Christine (Chris) Armstrong Warren, 95 years young, passed away peacefully on July 2, 2022, in Farmville, Virginia, surrounded by her children. Chris was born in Gastonia, North Carolina, on December 17, 1926. Among her many talents and interests were gardening, bird watching, playing bridge, traveling, and bargain hunting. She loved to ...
August 9, 2022
January 30, 2024
