Francesca R Farina

@francescarofa.bsky.social

Neuroscientist | Research Assistant Professor at the University of Chicago | Senior Fellow at the Global Brain Health Institute, Trinity College Dublin #BrainHealth #Alzheimers #SexDifferences https://www.gbhi.org/profiles/francesca-farina

I love working at an institute that champions women’s brain health. Grateful to receive a 2025 Faculty Grant from UChicago Center in Paris to launch a global project investigating why women face higher dementia risk. With partners across the US, Europe, Africa & the Middle East, including...

Thank you Scott for leading this piece. Brain health is a life long process, let's start the conversations early!

Scott Chiesa@chiesascott.bsky.social · last yr.

New article in @theconversation.com about the importance of early life for long-term brain health. Thanks to co-authors @francescarofa.bsky.social and Laura Booi. Check out the article here theconversation.com/the-roots-of... and the paper it references here www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...

Sharing this #alzheiemers #dementia #ADRD research starter pack again since it’s been a few months and there have been some new additions! We are keeping science alive despite whatever is happening ✊ #geronsky #episky

Bryan D. James, PhD@bryandjames.bsky.social · 2y ago

Someone had to do it! I created a starter pack for #Alzheimer’s #dementia #ADRD researchers on Bluesky. Please let me know who I left out! Hoping more and more of us will join Bluesky go.bsky.app/22DpUEy

ISTAART is on Bluesky! Follow us as we discuss the latest in research and treatment and make connections to grow the global dementia science community.

Just giving this a boost for those who may not have seen it yet... we have a PI position (molecular and cellular basis of cognition) at The Hospital for Sick Children (Toronto). The position comes with an appointment at Assist/Assoc Prof level at U of T. Share widely! can-acn.org/scientist-se...

Scientist/Senior Scientist – Research Institute, Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto – Canadian Association for Neuroscience

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