
Whitney Wharton PhD
@whitneywharton4
Cognitive Neuroscientist at Emory University. Activist. Mentor. Clinical Trialist for women, African Americans, dementia caregivers and LGBTQ.
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https://www.whitneywhartonlab.org/ 01-06-2019 13:24:13
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Walk to #ENDALZ in Atlanta early this chilly morning. Thank you Alzheimer's Association, Georgia Chapter and Alzheimer's Association for hosting my favorite annual event.


Major new findings just out today by @emorynursing faculty @realBButts Whitney Wharton PhD & colleagues Vascular dysfunction and neuroinflammation may precede cognitive decline and disease pathology in the very early preclinical stages of #Alzheimers 👇 pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37933404/

🎉🙌 A historic moment to celebrate! 🎉💫 Alzheimer's Association's unwavering dedication to boosting research funding for #Alzheimer's has hit an incredible milestone—100M! 🙏🔬👏 Onward to #cureAD! Congrats to Maria C Carrillo PhD Heather Snyder, PhD and the MedSci team



You're invited to attend this important, touching film screening, followed by a Q&A with the Alzheimer's Association. Thanks to @benefitfilmfestival for including us in this awesome project! Use the QR code below for discounted tickets & come to The Plaza Theatre on Jan 21.


Join Rodney Peete, Holly Robinson Peete 💃🏾♍️, & Players Health Study experts as they chat about NFL player hearts & health. Learn how to monitor your blood pressure & work with your healthcare provider to #KnowYourOverUnder. February 15 | 12:00pm EST - Register: playersstudy.me/21524

For the second year, we will host AAIC Neuroscience Next in Porto Alegre. The event is promoted by the Alzheimer's Association and is a global, no-cost conference with a hybrid format in seven hubs worldwide. ⚡️Stay tuned, more info is coming soon! Eduardo Zimmer 🦋 Giovanna Carello-Collar


Join us tomorrow at 2 PM ET for BrainTalk Live! We'll be joined by Emory University's Whitney Wharton PhD, PhD to hear about her research on the benefits of soy. Registration: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…


Considering a career in academia? Join us for an informative webinar on April 17th at 2 PM ET/1 PM CT. Register now t.ly/ED-7S. #FacultySuccess #AcademicTransition 📚✨Cherlie Magny-Normilus, PhD, FNP-BC, FNYAM, RN Telisa Spikes, PhD, RN Latesha K. Harris, PhD, RN


So excited to announce that my @emorynursing colleagues Drs. Brittany Butts & Whitney Wharton were just awarded a 3-year BrightFocus Foundation grant intitled Peripheral markers of #Alzheimer's disease risk and immune function in middle-aged adults with heart failure.

.@realBButts @emorynursing snagged an oral podium PreventiveCardiology “Cognition and CVD: The Brain & the Heart” 🫀🧠


Kudos Emory Nursing Kathryn Wood & Whitney Wharton PhD for "Population Dementia Incidence and Direct Oral Anticoagulant Use in a Representative Population With Atrial Fibrillation." Emory School of Medicine Emory Health Emory Office of Nursing Research tinyurl.com/3z44nd3b


Super excited to share our most recent pub investigating #disparities, #neuroimaging , and fluid #biomarkers in those at-risk for #dementia. Alzheimer's Association alz-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.10… Whitney Wharton PhD @VonettaDotson

Highly recommend BrightFocus Foundation FastTrack. It was a phenomenal opportunity to interact and learn directly from leaders in the field.
