Ashley Shaw, PhD
@_ashleyrshaw
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Assistant Professor @uthealthhouston| ADRD lifestyle interventions, nutrition, and brain health
Houston, TX
Joined December 2018
We’re excited to announce the 2025 Black Men's Brain Health Conference: Considerations for AD/ADRD Clinical Trials for Black Men on Feb 4-5 at Xavier University of Louisiana during Super Bowl week! Explore AD/ADRD trials, health equity, and more. Register now! #MensBrainHealth
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The Black Health Care Coalition celebrates 35 years of service. We took a moment to honor research gurus Dr. Ashley Shaw and Dr. Jannette Berkley-Patton and toast to the next generation of health!
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Check out our newest publication regarding the acute impact of exercise (lactate!) on the brain - we are SO proud of this study!! Years of hard work and dedication by an amazing study team!
physoc.onlinelibrary.wiley.com
Abstract figure legend In both cognitively healthy participants and individuals with Alzheimer's disease, acute exercise was associated with a drop in brain glucose metabolism. Exercise also increa...
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🚀 Join us for a webinar on June 10th at 11:30 AM CT hosted by @NutritionPIA and @ClinTrialsPIA. Discover innovative trial designs & findings with experts @DrERhodus, Alina Solomon & Rafael de la Torre. Moderated by @Vee_0111. 🔬🧠 🔗 Register: https://t.co/M9dYBm6v96
@ISTAART
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My colleagues and I are shedding light on a concerning trend we've termed 'domestic helicopter research.' This involves researchers dropping in marginalized communities, conducting studies, and leaving w/o any true community or local researcher engagement. https://t.co/4tvBFHOvyP
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New publication focused on Black men’s perception of diet interventions. Thanks to my colleagues @DrYatesB @rolandjthorpe @evidoni5 @Dr_MKey, community partner @_HarryEvans, and the #BMBH program for this opportunity and your support. https://t.co/9KwoU0cdJd
#kuadrc
journals.sagepub.com
Older Black men are underrepresented in research despite being disproportionately affected by Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and cardiovascular (CV) risk factors rela...
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It’s been quite a journey to get this out there, and it is finally out. Key lesson: Black men are not hard to reach, you are failing to reach them. Get creative. https://t.co/T5YtizuPtV
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Great time presenting the wonderful work of my colleagues and I this week at the #ADPD 2024 conference! @KUALZ @evidoni5 @Dr_MKey @JaimePeralesPu #science #adprevention #kuadrc
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Celebrating #Niamh @MacstrokeCan @KatieSleepPT @NatFiniPhysio @kate_hayward_ @sthilarajah @alicen_whitaker @JA_Palmer_ @s_e_aaron @BriaBartsch @WaghmareSaniya @nsanar @MaryCushmanMD @_ashleyrshaw @morrisjillk @DrHeaterW @JudithDeutsch @CassidyBrainz @kimberley_tj @CARickardsPhD
Cheers to everyone who support, promote, and push the boundaries for women and girls in science! #genderequity #womeninscience #STEM 🧬
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New Publication Alert with amazing co-authors: Synthesizing Best Practices to Promote Health Equity for Older Adults Through Community-Engaged Research | Research in Gerontological Nursing
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"New goals don't deliver new results. New lifestyles do. And a lifestyle is a process, not an outcome. For this reason, all of your energy should go into building better habits, not chasing better results." -@JamesClear
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Annual Suite 2210 Fairway North photo after our holiday potluck and white elephant. Thankful that our grinch tree survived (sort of) to see this day! And more thankful for amazing, intelligent, and supportive colleagues at the KU ADRC!!
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Look forward to reading. Thank @AusRob_PhD for sharing. Will be of interest to our @KUALZ as 🫀health = #BrainHealth @evidoni5 @ZacGreen24 @_ashleyrshaw @JaimePeralesPu
Neighborhoods and Cardiovascular Health: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association https://t.co/AGzBUjgXzK
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Association of Whole Grain Consumption and Cognitive Decline https://t.co/6ZdrlUWDKw association primarily in African Americans; #wholegrain is a #MindDiet component. @NutritionPIA @ISTAART @Rush_RIHA fortunate to be part of this work lead by @Xiao_Ran_Liu
neurology.org
Background and ObjectivesTo examine the association of whole grain consumption and longitudinal change in global cognition, perceptual speed, and episodic memory by different race/ethnicity.MethodsWe...
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It's HERE! 🎉 We're now looking for outstanding candidates for our THIRD Cohort of the #BMBH #EmergingScholarsProgram. 👉Deadline to apply: September 15, 2023 👉 https://t.co/hwVu2VOp78 👉 Live Zoom Q&A sessions coming soon. #BMBH2024 #BrainHealthConference
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*New pub alert* We must be clear that the root cause of racial disparities in Alzheimer's disease is racism. Thank you Dr @sudkrish for your letter to @alzdemjournals
https://t.co/ibsXgS6Mdh
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Excited to share my new publication with @evidoni5 and Dr. Saria Lofton focused on older African Americans perception of neurovascular clinical trials #adrd #photovoice #communityengagement #qualitative
nia.nih.gov
This study identifies themes in how older African Americans perceive neurovascular clinical trials.
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A grant for community-engaged health equity research?! Yes please! For those dedicated to the cause and are truly passionate about health equity research, this is very much needed. 🧠
NINDS has recently released a Notice of Funding Opportunity for Community-Engaged Health Equity Research in Neuroscience (HERN) Initiative. Learn more about the upcoming opportunity here: (R01) https://t.co/Q3ekxD1vS6; (R34) https://t.co/0sC1xSZJ5e
#HealthEquity
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Such a great weekend holding the first @KUALZ Aging with Grace Appreciation breakfast to honor our participants. Thank you to our community partners @Robinson4kc @_HarryEvans, @jeffrichadiha, and Bri Bright & KU team @JaimePeralesPu @jburns2 @evidoni5 @Sandy_REACHLab @Dr_MKey
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The KU Alzheimer’s Research and Development Center has worked so hard to to get to today #RepresentioninResearch and I could not be more proud. Great day in Black Health today at Macedonia Baptist Church @_ashleyrshaw @evidoni5 @JaimePeralesPu 💜✨ #agingwithgrace
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