Roskamp Institute

04/09/2026

The Giving Challenge is right around the corner! During this 24-hour event hosted by Community Foundation of Sarasota County, your generosity can have an even greater impact—helping to advance critical research in brain health and healthy aging.

On April 15-16th, donors will go to the official Giving Challenge website:
👉 https://www.givingchallenge.org
From there, you can:
• Search for The Roskamp Institute
• Click our profile page
• Make a secure donation during the 24-hour event

Be a part of the !

03/23/2026

What does the future of healthcare look like and how will emerging technologies reshape the way we care for our aging population?

Join us for an insightful conversation (and FREE lunch!) with Jordan Owens, CEO of Caregivers United, as he unpacks the latest advancements transforming senior living and how they can enhance independence, safety, and quality of life for seniors.

Whether you're a senior, caregiver, healthcare professional, or simply curious about what’s ahead, this is a conversation you won’t want to miss!
Registration is required: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/c323c33/lp/9702428b-fa4d-4b18-931a-1b2dca992fe0

03/13/2026

We are incredibly grateful for the support and partnership our community showed yesterday by attending Milestones and Momentum, an event to celebrate our construction progress and our vision for the future.

A special thank you to the Bishop-Parker Foundation and the Community Foundation of Sarasota County for speaking at the event and for your generous contributions in helping bring this vision to life. We truly appreciate your commitment to advancing brain health in our community.

03/10/2026

Come and check out our construction progress at our Milestones and Momentum event this Thursday at 2:00 at the Roskamp Institute. We are looking forward to sharing this special celebration with our stakeholders and our local community.

Light refreshments and tours of our labs will be given directly following the ceremony. Hope to see you there!

Big things are happening at here at Roskamp Institute - and we can’t wait to show you what we’re building for the future!

Come check out our progress on March 12th at 2:00 for our Milestones & Momentum Celebration.
RSVP here: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/7yfx6fh

02/17/2026

Big things are happening at here at Roskamp Institute - and we can’t wait to show you what we’re building for the future!

Come check out our progress on March 12th at 2:00 for our Milestones & Momentum Celebration.
RSVP here: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/7yfx6fh

02/12/2026

As we close out our celebration of Women and Girls in Science, we are proud to recognize Dr. Laila Abdullah, Senior Scientist at The Roskamp Institute.

Dr. Abdullah plays a leading role in advancing research on the neurological impacts of environmental toxins, including our groundbreaking Red Tide research. Her work is helping uncover how exposure affects brain health. She is also leading our research focused on identifying therapeutic strategies for veterans affected by Gulf War Illness.

We are honored to celebrate her leadership, expertise, and the meaningful impact of her research.

02/11/2026

Today, on International Day of Women and Girls in Science, we proudly recognize the incredible women who are advancing discovery and innovation at The Roskamp Institute and around the world.

Here is our Lab Manager, Mackenzie, showing us some behind the scenes work here in our labs.

02/10/2026

Meet Arianna, a recent graduate of our PhD program and now a neuroscientist and project manager at The Roskamp Institute. Congratulations, Arianna!

02/09/2026

This Wednesday is the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, and we’ll be sharing stories throughout the week from some of the incredible women here at The Roskamp Institute.

Here is Elena, our clinical research coordinator, sharing what sparked her interest in science, and her work here at The Roskamp Institute.

02/02/2026

Town Square Sarasota has created a wonderful space that keeps our aging community connected, while providing meaningful caregiver support and essential resources. Dr. Crawford was honored to speak at their health fair over the weekend to share how we can reduce our Alzheimer's risk.

02/02/2026

Thank you, Town Square Sarasota, for allowing us to be a part of this fantastic event!