Remembering John Q. Trojanowski, Founding AFTD Medical Advisory Council Member
On February 8, John Q. Trojanowski, MD, PhD, a founding member of the AFTD Medical Advisory Council (MAC), died at age 75. Dr. Trojanowski was a groundbreaking figure in the…
Read More2021 FTSG Meeting Sees Development of FTD Treatments Gaining Ground
On December 8 and 9, 2021, AFTD held its biannual meeting of the FTD Treatment Study Group (FTSG). This meeting — designed to accelerate the development of effective treatments for…
Read MoreSpotlight on…Dr. Halima Amjad, AFTD Board of Directors
Halima Amjad, MD, MPH, knew she wanted to be a doctor since she was a child, but her career trajectory wouldn’t be determined until her late father was diagnosed with…
Read MoreAFTD/ADDF Grantees to Study Potential FTD Treatments and Biomarkers
AFTD grants support scientists as they conduct vital research into advancing our understanding of FTD. Several newly awarded grants are driving hope for a future where FTD can be detected…
Read MoreGiving a Hand to Our Helping Hands! AFTD Volunteer Veronica Wolfe
When Veronica Wolfe’s mother was diagnosed with bvFTD in 2018, her family initially struggled to find information about the disease. Once her mother’s neurologist pointed them to AFTD’s website, however,…
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