The Institute for Translational Research
Our research on brain aging is advancing the field of brain health for all
A 1-of-a-kind robot designed to help detect Alzheimers Disease earlier.
View StoryWe have an in house state-of-the art bio lab with staff and researchers working behind the scenes soley for brain aging research throughout the nation.
Home to the UNICORN system that comprises start-to-finish liquid handling capabilities of up to 2K per week.
We also have a modern personalized imaging center located on campus that is utilized
only for ITR study research.
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Dr. Melissa Petersen speaks at the annual HABS-HD study meeting where researchers
from around the nation gather to discuss brain health research.
Learn more about the HABS-HD study
Research is Key
Research is vital for understanding Alzheimer's disease among everyone, given that AD (and other brain diseases) appear to impact communities differently. At the ITR we are dedicated to this type of research, among others, to provide precision health approaches.
Meet Our Researchers
Our ITR faculty work exclusively on brain aging research and collaborate with other scientists throughout the world.
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ITR Request Portal
Data from our study is available for request for the research community. We also are available for sample requests and processing. Learn more about requesting data or joining a study.
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Our Studies
Home to the Health and Aging Brain Study and much more. We are achieving a world of optimal brain health through research and collaborations to advance brain aging research and precision health care.
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