IADRC specific aims include innovation to accelerate research toward prevention and effective treatment:

• • • • Aim 1: Support, enhance, and expand innovative research on AD and related dementias targeting pathogenesis, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.
         
      • Aim 2: Provide critical research resources and infrastructure to support existing studies and enable new innovative research, including a well-characterized longitudinally followed cohort of research participants.
         
      • Aim 3: Strongly support local, regional, and national/international dementia research collaborations to further the goals of the National Institute on Aging, national ADRC Network, and related federal priorities.
         
      • Aim 4: Provide educational and training opportunities related to ADRD for learners of all levels, including those with diverse backgrounds and needs.