Centre for Brain Research, IISc
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Research, innovation, and engagement to minimise burden of aging-related brain disorders in the elderly | Funded by Pratiksha Trust | Hosted by @iiscbangalore
Bengaluru
Joined June 2022
The second lecture of the ✨CBR Distinguished Visitor Program✨was kindly delivered by Prof. Barbara Bendlin (25 Aug 2025). 🦠In her talk, titled 'Gut Microbiome Alterations in Alzheimer's Disease', Prof. Bendlin shared cutting-edge findings from international studies on how gut
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RT @kris_sg: Groundbreaking test can reveal Alzheimer’s risk years before diagnosis.@CBR_IISc @vayah_vikas
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RT @iiscbangalore: The Office of Communications, IISc invites you to a play:."The Trial of Abdus Salam". 📅Date: 23 August (Saturday).🕰️Time….
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📢 #JobAlert . We are inviting applications for the role of 'Digital Communication Specialist', who will, among other things:. 🎨 Create engaging content for web, social media, and print. 📷 Produce high-quality videos, photos, infographics, and promotional materials. 🖥 Innovate
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🎂CBR turned 11 today, and the celebration was made special by the gracious presence of Dr @kris_sg. As we wrap up a memorable first decade and take our first steps into ✨ Decade Two✨ we remain grateful for the Pratiksha Trust’s continued generous support – the wind beneath
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CBR had the privilege of hosting esteemed delegates from @BMGFIndia @gatesfoundation: Dr Hari Menon (Director, India Country Office) and Dr Harish Iyer (Director, Health R&D, Digital Innovations, and AI) on 24 July 2025. It was a special event made even more memorable by the
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👏Warmest congratulations to Dr Bart de Strooper, esteemed Member of the @CBR_IISc International Advisory Board, on this richly deserved honour in recognition of his groundbreaking contributions to #Alzheimers research! #AAIC2025 . @DeStrooperLab @KU_Leuven @UKDRI @ucl.
🏆 Bart de Strooper, M.D., Ph.D., is the recipient of the Khalid Iqbal Lifetime Achievement Award. Dr. De Strooper is internationally recognized for his pioneering research into the mechanisms underlying Alzheimer’s disease. De Strooper’s more recent research has focused on how
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🎇What an energising and inspiring week it has been at #AAIC2025 @alzassociation! . 🧠We have truly enjoyed sharing our work on the #aging #brain and age-related brain disorders, and introducing our new #Biomarker Centre of Excellence to so many curious and enthusiastic.
We hope everyone is enjoying #AAIC2025! 🥳 . If you're at the conference, be sure to stop by and visit our partner @CBR_IISc at booth 1638, to hear about their cutting-edge research into brain ageing & exciting initiatives including new Biomarker Centre of Excellence 👏
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♨️Hot off the Press!.#PublicationAlert . 'Genome-wide study links cardiometabolic factors to cognition via APOA4-APOA5-ZPR1-BUD13 and other loci in rural Indians' published in Alzheimer's & Dementia - The Journal of the @alzassociation . Highlights: .🌐Cardiometabolic risks
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RT @IndiaSpend: Researchers at @CBR_IISc are conducting long-term studies on dementia to identify unique risk & protective factors for Indi….
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At least 9 million Indians are living with dementia. The number is set to double by 2036, but care systems remain unprepared
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✈️Are you heading to the @alzassociation International Conference #AAIC2025 to be held in #Toronto next week? We will be there too and would love to connect!. 🧠Our team will present posters on topics ranging from #cognitive reserve across rural and urban populations, to #genetic
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📢#opportunities #JobAlert . CBR has embarked on a unique collaborative endeavour - a Biomarker Centre of Excellence✨ in partnership with the @UKDRI and with support from Gates Ventures. 🧠This ambitious initiative aims to establish a sophisticated platform for the discovery
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🎊The highlight of the week that went by was @KrithikaS26's #PhD Defence - the second from our Centre. 📑Thesis title: Insights into human genetic variation in the Indian population through large-scale whole #genome sequencing analysis.Research supervisor: Prof. @BratatiKahali
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#PublicationAlert #ResearchHighlight. 🧠Our recent study, published in @LancetRH_SEAsia, explores the relationship between polluting cooking technology (as a proxy for household air #pollution), cognitive performance, and brain morphology in a rural #aging population. 👉Beyond.
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#MilestoneAlert. 🎊CBR proudly celebrates the successful defence of its first doctoral dissertation!. 🎓Thesis Title: Study of Actin Modulators at the Synapse and Their Role in Alzheimer's Disease. #PhD Candidate: Haseena P A. Research Guide: Dr Reddy Kommaddi. 🧠The selective
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RT @vayah_vikas: 🧠 The Mind Matters 🎙️.A must-watch conversation on brain aging, research, and the future of elder care in India!. Join Pav….
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