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Professional Interest Areas (PIAs)
Description:

This PIA was established in 2013.

Executive Committee

Chair: Shannon Risacher
Vice Chair: Lucia Crivelli
Programs Chair: Angela Gomez Arboledas
Communications Chair: Priya Rajagopalan
Membership Chair: Sotiria Moza
Student/Postdoctoral Member: Amanda Annettesdottir
Student/Postdoctoral Member: Giovanna Carello-Collar
Ad-Hoc Member: Jaya Viswanathan
Immediate Past Co-Chair: Duygu Tosun

(Next election cycle: March 2026)

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Members:
1114

Overview

The Alliance of Women Alzheimer's Researchers PIA is a global network of investigators whose research is focused on Alzheimer's disease. The goal of this PIA is to form and support an Alliance of Women in Alzheimer's Research to create a balanced global leadership in the Alzheimer's field.

PIA Goals:

  1. Provide mentorship for women researchers targeted to specific career stages.
  2. Provide a network for women researchers to facilitate collaboration, identification of resources, and identification of professional opportunities.
  3. Identify and address specific challenges that hinder the development of women leaders in Alzheimer's Research.