The Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation's mission is to rapidly accelerate the discovery and development of drugs to prevent, treat, and cure #Alzheimers.
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Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation retweeted
Less than a week to go! I'd love your support to help fight Alzheimer's:
Friends, I'm running the @NYCMarathon this fall for @TheADDF for the 12th time. I'd love your support as I run to help find better treatment and a cure for Alzheimer's! 🏃♂️🏃♂️🏃♂️ #TeamADDF
More info here: fundraisers.nyrr.org/ernest-…
Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation retweeted
Two week to go until running the NYC Marathon for @TheADDF. Donate today!👇🏃🏽♂️
Friends, I'm running the @NYCMarathon this fall for @TheADDF for the 12th time. I'd love your support as I run to help find better treatment and a cure for Alzheimer's! 🏃♂️🏃♂️🏃♂️ #TeamADDF
More info here: fundraisers.nyrr.org/ernest-…
Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation retweeted
Less than two months to go until the @nycmarathon, which I’m running for @TheADDF.
I would love your support:
fundraisers.nyrr.org/ernest-…
Friends, I'm running the @NYCMarathon this fall for @TheADDF for the 12th time. I'd love your support as I run to help find better treatment and a cure for Alzheimer's! 🏃♂️🏃♂️🏃♂️ #TeamADDF
More info here: fundraisers.nyrr.org/ernest-…
Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation retweeted
Researchers say the oral drug LM11A-31 slowed the decline of brain-network function in a small trial, pointing to a potential broader strategy for treating Alzheimer’s. trib.al/uFQbyYo
Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation retweeted
Patients with early #Alzheimers disease experienced slower cognitive decline and greater reductions in #tau with #diranersen compared with placebo, researchers from @biogen said at #AAIC26. Also, @TheADDF comments.
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Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation retweeted
“Subcutaneous approval is an important step toward the kind of scalable care model #Alzheimers will need as the field moves from single-drug treatment toward combination therapies,” said Dr. Laura Nisenbaum of @TheADDF.
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Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation retweeted
“#Alzheimer’s is not driven by a single mechanism. It involves amyloid, tau, and novel pathways like #inflammation, vascular health and metabolism,” Dr. Laura Nisenbaum of @TheADDF said about what she expects to see at #AAIC26.
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Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation retweeted
Friends, I'm running the @NYCMarathon this fall for @TheADDF for the 12th time. I'd love your support as I run to help find better treatment and a cure for Alzheimer's! 🏃♂️🏃♂️🏃♂️ #TeamADDF
More info here: fundraisers.nyrr.org/ernest-…
Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation retweeted
The 16th annual Great Ladies Luncheon raised a record-breaking $850,000 for Alzheimer's research at The Ritz-Carlton DC. Read the full story on The Washington Lobbyist: thewashingtonlobbyist.com/gr… #DCFashionEvents #ADDFLadiesLuncheon @TheADDF #GreatLadiesLuncheon #BrainHealth
Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation retweeted
Alzheimer's disease drug development pipeline: 2026 published today! The 2026 AD drug development pipeline includes 158 unique therapies in 192 trials, marking continued growth in disease-modifying agents, with 35% being repurposed drugs. Thanks @DrJeffCummings @NIHAging @TheADDF
Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation retweeted
Dinner with the new @TheADDF CEO, what a fantastic lady, and Jane McIntosh, who are a star!
Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation retweeted
Is there anything much better than doing meaningful work with amazing friends? Not sure…
Thank you to Heidi McWilliams’ #OpensMinds and the @TheADDF for hosting us in #PalmBeach, proud to be members of the board!
@MiiaKivipelto
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Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation retweeted
DC's most glamorous Alzheimer's fundraiser is back — the ADDF's Great Ladies Luncheon and Fashion Show returns May 5. 🔗thewashingtonlobbyist.com/ad…
#AlzheimersResearch #GreatLadiesLuncheon #WashingtonDC #HilarityForCharity #ADDF @TheADDF
Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation retweeted
So, what did MARBLE show? Was CN-105 safe to give to older surgical patients & did it prevent delirium? Stay tuned for the results tomorrow in @JAMANetworkOpen @TheADDF @NIH @ASALifeline @APSForg @snaccprez @SNACCNeuro @Duke_Anesthesia @stanfordanes @AmerDelirium @PeriopCognPIA
Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation retweeted
@TheADDF’s perfectly polished, interim CEO, Jane McIntosh, welcomes #ADPD2026 attendees to their packed reception - so thankful for her #leadership! @adpdnet
Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation retweeted
@TheADDF’s Melissa Lee gives a dynamite presentation at #ADPD2026 about the potential for #Speech as an #Alzheimers #diagnostic and explains one of the biggest investments in the #DiagnosticAccelerator collaboration with Gates Ventures. @adpdnet
Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation retweeted
Excellent panel on #gender at @TheADDF and @AlzData #Alzheimers summit at #ADPD2026. How do we take a more scientifically robust approach to understand the impact of disease on women, especially with #menopause transitions? Chaired by the indefatigable @MiiaKivipelto @adpdnet
Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation retweeted
@TheADDF, Jane McIntosh, announces another $50 million in investment in #Alzheimers #diagnostics at #ADPD2026. Let’s goooooooo!!!! #DxA3 @adpdnet
Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation retweeted
Two requests for proposals are now OPEN from AFTD and @TheADDF!
🔴 Treat FTD Fund - LOI due March 30
🔴 Accelerating Drug Discovery for FTD - LOI due May 11
Learn more and apply today: bit.ly/4rplnux
ALT AFTD Research Funding Opportunities poster. Two funding options listed: "The Treat FTD Fund" and "Accelerating Drug Discovery for FTD." The Treat FTD Fund offers up to $2,500,000 over 1-3 years for phase 0, 1, or 2 clinical trial studies. The Accelerating Drug Discovery for FTD offers up to $300,000 for one year for lead optimization or in vivo testing of drug candidates. Both funds are open to worldwide investigators in academia and industry. Logos of AFTD and Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation are present. An illustration of a person holding papers and a cup is included.
Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation retweeted
Funding Alert: FTD Research Opportunities
@TheADDF & @AFTDHope announce funding for frontotemporal degeneration research:
🔹Treat FTD Fund: Up to $2.5M for phase 0-2 trials
🔹Accelerating Drug Discovery: Avg $300K for drug development
Apply here : mailchi.mp/alzdiscovery/rfp_…
#FTD