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ZimLab team visits Moriguchi Institute
Our team of researchers visited the Moriguchi Institute and participated in the XIII Scientific Seminar of the Veranópolis Project Studies in Aging, Longevity, and Quality of Life, where it was possible to learn about the work and structure of the Institute. Soon,...
News at GaúchaZH highlights awards given to our researchers
A report by GaúchaZH highlights our students' award and future participation of our students in the largest conference on neurodegenerative diseases. The Alzheimer's Association International Conference takes place in San Diego/USA, in July, and 13 researchers...
News at GaúchaZH highlights a paper published by our researcher
This article reports on a recent study led by Professor Raphael Castilhos and our postdoctoral fellow Willians Borelli, published in the Lancet Regional Health: Americas, where the impact of potentially preventable risk factors for dementia in the Brazilian population...
ZLab members are awarded and will participate in AAIC22
Zimmer Lab received 12 travel grants to participate in the Alzheimer's Association International Conference, the most significant scientific event in the field. The congress begins in July and will be held in San Diego, USA.
Dr. Zimmer receives an international grant to study the impact of covid-19 on the brain
GaúchaZH report shows research coordinated by Dr. Eduardo Zimmer, who will investigate the long covid and the risk of more socially vulnerable populations developing neurodegenerative diseases. The study received funding from the National Academy of Neuropsychology...
Veja Magazine interviewed Dr. Zimmer
Dr. Eduardo Zimmer gave an interview to Veja magazine and commented on the advances in the discoveries of Alzheimer's disease. Check the link below!https://veja.abril.com.br/ciencia/especialista-em-breve-testes-de-sangue-identificarao-o-alzheimer/
News at CAPES website mentions ZLab
Excerpt from the article talks about the financial support of the funding agency that contributed to the academic career of Dr. Eduardo Zimmer. Check the link...
Dr. Eduardo Zimmer publishes an article in the newspaper Folha de S. Paulo
Article answers question from young Brazilians: Why do humans have Alzheimer's and dogs don't? According to Dr. Eduardo Zimmer the answer may lie in the less evolved astrocytes of our friends. Check the link below for the full...
Wagner Brum takes volunteer role in the world’s largest event on Alzheimer’s disease
Wagner Brum, a Medical Student and PhD Student at the Graduate Program in Biochemistry, was selected among students from all-over the globe to participate in the ISTAART Student Volunter Program. In his early days, Wagner Brum got interested in doing science. He is...