Andreasson received the Inge Grundke-Iqbal Award for her work on restoring cognition in Alzheimer's. Karly Cody, a postdoctoral fellow in the lab of Knight Initiative researcher Elizabeth Mormino, was also honored.
Shingles vaccine may actually slow progression of dementia, study shows
Dec 5, 2025
If the results are confirmed, an expert said, the Knight Initiative-funded research "would be groundbreaking for dementia"
Shingles vaccine may slow progression of dementia, new study suggests
Dec 4, 2025
A new study from Knight Initiative researchers suggests that the two-dose shingles shot also may slow the progression of dementia
A dementia vaccine could be real, and some of us have taken it without knowing
Dec 3, 2025
A Knight Initiative-funded project says shingles vaccination could protect you from getting dementia or slow the progression of the disease
Life Experiences Leave Molecular Marks on Aging Organs
Dec 2, 2025
Knight Initiative scientists report that biology, behavior, and circumstance all intertwine over a lifetime to influence how organs grow old
Q&A: A key protein may point toward new diagnostics and treatments for ALS and dementia
Nov 21, 2025
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and frontotemporal dementia are devastating neurodegenerative diseases. Knight Initiative postdoc Yi Zeng is working to understand the role a central protein plays in both diseases—and whether it might point toward new diagnostics and treatments