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Learn about bold ideas and the latest research advancements to diagnose, slow the progression, treat, and ultimately cure these diseases.
Brain Info Live℠
A new community outreach series helps to address health disparities and equity for people living with Alzheimer’s.
Working collaboratively with local community leaders and partners, this exciting new educational campaign includes culturally tailored information and resources to reach a diverse audience.
Our hope is to generate an ongoing dialogue to build trust and support between community members, families, clinicians, researchers, and other health professionals.
Upcoming Events
- Alzheimer's Fast Track 2021
- Glaucoma Fast Track 2022
Alzheimer's Fast Track 2021
December 1, 2021
The Alzheimer’s FastTrack workshop is designed for graduate students, postdoctoral fellows, or other early-career scientists focused on Alzheimer’s disease research to participate in an immersive learning experience that accelerates their knowledge, expertise, and visibility in this exciting field.
Glaucoma Fast Track 2022
May 24, 2022
BrightFocus Foundation will hold the third Glaucoma Fast Track to accelerate the fight for a cure by investing in promising young scientists in the field of vision research.
BrightFocus Chats
We host monthly in-depth conversations with scientists and eye experts to learn the latest on how to manage vision loss and exciting scientific breakthroughs.
Turning Point
As a presentation partner, BrightFocus invites you to watch a gripping new documentary about researchers on the cusp of a scientific breakthrough that could be the first step toward making Alzheimerʼs disease a distant memory. BrightFocus, through our Alzheimer’s Disease Research program, supports bold, innovative scientific research worldwide to discover a cure for Alzheimer’s.
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