McCance Center for Brain Health at MGH

10/09/2025

Don’t miss the next two presenters in the McCance Seminar Series! Continuing education credits are available for physicians and nurses. bit.ly/McCanceEvents

10/08/2025

Dr. Rudy Tanzi is a co-corresponding author on a new paper exploring cognitive resilience in Alzheimer’s disease pathology. Read it here: https://molecularneurodegeneration.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13024-025-00892-3

Background A significant proportion of individuals maintain cognition despite extensive Alzheimer’s disease (AD) pathology, known as cognitive resilience. Understanding the molecular mechanisms that protect these individuals could reveal therapeutic targets for AD. Methods This study defines molec...

10/07/2025

McCance Center director, Dr. Rudy Tanzi, recently spoke at the 2025 World Medical Innovation Forum in Boston. He was joined by Dr. Dennis Selkoe for an insightful discussion on current and emerging treatments in Alzheimer’s disease. Watch here: https://bit.ly/TanziWMIF MGH Neurology

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09/30/2025

McCance Center Clinical Trials Director, Gene Bowman, will deliver a talk at the Medical School Brain Aging Symposium on October 22nd. Dr. Bowman will present “Fueling Resilience in Brain Aging: Early Detection and Individualized Nutritional Therapies for Dementia Prevention”.
Learn more: www.agingconsortium.org/brain-aging

09/25/2025

Save the dates for the next three speakers in the McCance Center Seminar Series! Register to attend and receive continuing education credit for physicians and nurses. Learn more & reserve your spot here: bit.ly/McEvents

09/23/2025

Dorene Rentz, PsyD was our McCance Seminar Series presenter earlier this month. Dr. Rentz discussed the advantages of remote digital tools for cognitive assessments. If you missed it, you can watch here: bit.ly/RentzPreso Center for Alzheimer Research and Treatment

Dorene Rentz, PsyD, Professor of Neurology at Harvard Medical School and clinical neuropsychologist at Mass General Brigham, speaks on "Detecting Risk for C...

09/11/2025

Join a vibrant community of professionals for in-depth discussions on the future of brain health! Our seminar series now offers continuing education credit for physicians and nurses. Sign up to expand your knowledge: bit.ly/McCanceEvents

09/09/2025

Don’t miss this opportunity to advance scientific research in the dynamic field of nutrition and neurology! Join the McCance Center’s Brain Nutrition Lab led by Dr. Gene Bowman! https://bit.ly/McCancePDRF

09/03/2025

Are you a highly organized and experienced project manager with a passion for clinical trials and brain research? We have an exciting opportunity on the McCance Center team for a Clinical Research Project Manager II! See the full job description here: https://bit.ly/McCancePMII

09/03/2025

Check out the current issue of the McCance Center’s Brain Fitness Quarterly! Learn details of our new fundraising challenge, explore our amazing speaker series lineup, and catch up on science highlights. Read it here: https://conta.cc/47Czeal

Email from Don't Miss out on Our Upcoming Seminars - Register Now for CE Credits!   FROM THE DIRECTOR'S DESK Greetings! The “Dog Days of Summer” have not slowed down the team at the Henry and Allison

08/20/2025

New paper by McCance-affiliated researchers explores how people with long COVID are affected by sleep problems. Read more here: academic.oup.com/sleepadvances/advance-article/doi/10.1093/sleepadvances/zpaf051/8234326?utm_source=advanceaccess&utm_campaign=sleepadvances&utm_medium=email MGH Neurology

AbstractStudy Objectives. Sleep disruptions are associated with adverse mental and physical health outcomes. Individuals with post-acute sequelae of COVID-

08/04/2025

Check out last month’s session of the McCance Center for Brain Health seminar series with Giulia Menichetti, PhD. Dr. Menichetti presented AI for Food Processing. See the full presentation here: bit.ly/MenichettiPreso

Giulia Menichetti, PhD, Faculty Member at Harvard Medical School, Affiliated Faculty Member at the Network Science Institute, Investigator at Brigham and Wom...