
IU researcher seeks to solve “black box” nature of AI, presents groundbreaking research at Spring ADRC
2025 REC Scholar Selena Wang, PhD, is trying find the answer to many complexities of the brain and Alzheimer’s disease using Artificial Intelligence. Advancements in Artificial Intelligence are providing new promise to the biomedical research community, and yet the often “black box” nature of modern-day AI tools leads to trust issues.

Gutmann's path to leadership in neurology inspired by her father, encouraged by women colleagues
IU School of Medicine Neurology Department Chair Laurie Gutmann, MD, learned early to stand proud as the only woman on the team. She shares a

Curiosity drives Apostolova's research in leading major Alzheimer's study at IU School of Medicine
Liana Apostolova’s intellectual curiosity has directed her research interests and driven a remarkable career in medicine. She leads IU School of Medicine’s top-funded research program

IU School of Medicine’s Foroud runs national biobank for Alzheimer’s researchers
IU School of Medicine Executive Associate Dean for Research Affairs Tatiana Foroud, PhD, has spent much of her career using statistical methods to discover the

Women scientists lead Alzheimer's research initiatives at IU School of Medicine
Women are leading significant efforts in the field of Alzheimer's disease, one of the critical areas of focus identified by IU School of Medicine leadership

Fellowship propels new Alzheimer's disease researchers
Hande Karahan, PhD, received the Sarah Roush Memorial Fellowship in Alzheimer’s Disease Research, which provides funding for researchers studying Alzheimer’s disease or other neurodegenerative illnesses.

Exercise reduces Alzheimer’s risk. Why?
IU scientist studies the role of physical activity in decreasing inflammation. By Karen Spataro Research indicates that exercise can reduce the risk of Alzheimer’s disease. The