Healthy Brain Ageing Program, University of Sydney
@HBAProgram_USYD
A research clinic & program targeting modifiable dementia risk factors - Brain & Mind Centre & Charles Perkins Centre, @prof_naismith @cogsleep @Sydney_Science
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🧠 New Paper Alert! Our PhD student @RachaelYu23 explored how arterial stiffness (PWV) relates to prefrontal cortex structure in older adults. Findings show higher PWV = thinner cortex highlighting vascular health as key for brain ageing. Read more 👇 link.springer.com/article/10.100…
Celebrating our students at the #BMCSymposium2025 Our talented team presented their research. We’re so proud of their hard work. Special congrats to Yansen Wang, winner of the Best Poster Award (Master’s category)! 🏆 Thanks to @BrainMind_Usyd for an inspiring event!
🎉 Big week of celebrations at the HBA Clinic! 👏 Ally submitted her PhD, 🎓 @Nicoleez91 PhD was approved, and Charlotte & Nick completed their Honours! 💛 We also farewelled Lucy, our amazing NeuroMusic Trial neuropsychologist. We couldn’t be prouder of our HBA team 💫
🧠💜 World Alzheimer’s Month This Thursday our team is in the community sharing evidence-based strategies for healthy brain ageing & dementia prevention. 📍 9:30am Woodstock Community Centre 📍 11:30am Petersham RSL Join us to learn, connect & take action for brain health!
🌍💤 Our team shared new research at #WorldSleep2025 showing how sleep and its neurobiological markers reveal vital insights into ageing and dementia risk. 👏 Proud of our presenters for advancing the science on the global stage! @ShawnKong11
We are delighted to welcome Peta Kazantzis as our new Clinic Coordinator. 🎉 Peta will help streamline clinic operations, support our team and participants, and keep our services running smoothly. Please join us in welcoming Peta to the team!
We’re thrilled to have @Nicoleez91 continuing with us in her new role as Postdoctoral Research Associate! Nicole brings strong expertise in RCTs, neuroimaging, and a deep commitment to prevention in dementia care. We’re excited to see the impact of her work in this next chapter
Huge congratulations to our PhD student, Nicole Espinosa Zarlenga , on submitting her thesis! A remarkable milestone and a testament to her dedication and hard work. We’re so proud of you! 👏🎓
I still can’t believe I’ve submitted my PhD thesis! Grateful for the support along the way—especially my amazing supervisor @Prof_Naismith . Wouldn’t have done it without you. Stay tuned—more to come! 🎓✨ @HBAProgram_USYD
📢 We’re hiring a Clinic Coordinator at @Sydney_Uni! Join us to support the Healthy Brain Ageing Clinic, driving dementia care research and patient support. 📍 Camperdown Campus | PT or FT | 1-year fixed term (extension possible) Apply now 👉 usyd.wd105.myworkdayjobs.com/en-GB/USYD_EXT…
Last week, our team— Prof Lee-Fay Low, @Prof_Naismith , Dr Catriona Ireland & Dr Simone Simonetti—consulted with 23 clinicians 💬 & 5 dementia advocates 🤝 in Orange, NSW📍to localise the Virtual Memory Clinic model for better early diagnosis & dementia care.
Congrats! 👏🏽👏🏽
Proud to receive the @ADNeT_Australia Mid-Career Award presented by Ralph Martins at the closing of #ADRF2025! 🥂🎉 A shout out & thanks to my team @HBAProgram_USYD, @ian_hickie @BrainMind_Usyd @UsydPsych @Sydney_Science @CPC_usyd.
Well done!! 👏🏽👏🏽
So honoured to have been invited to present for the Basic Science Symposium at #ADRF2025 this year held in Perth🔬🧠 Thank you so much to my supervisors @Prof_Naismith @ShawnKong11 & Joe Michaelian for all the support 😊
Thrilled to see our PhDs & postdocs shine on Day 1 of #ADRF2025! 💡 They presented posters & talks on sleep, blood biomarkers, gender differences, and non-pharmacological interventions to support brain health in older adults at risk for dementia 🧠👏 @zoemschrire @Prof_Naismith
Come to poster 14 to learn about sex differences in sleep and memory relationships in older adults at risk of dementia! 🎉 @LinaYe5376 @HBAProgram_USYD
Essential reading for anyone working in ageing and sleep 👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼
🚨 New Paper/instrument Alert: Validating the CogSleep Screener in Older Adults 💤🧠 We created a quick and accurate self-report sleep disturbance screening instruments for older adults. Read more: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/js… #Sleep #Insomnia #MildCognitiveImpairment
Thrilled to be at the @sydneycon tonight for the Chancellor’s Concert & especially grateful for acknowledgement of our fabulous @BrainMind_Usyd Neuromusic collaboration, seeking to determine if music can promote neuroplasticity & prevent dementia! @Kathy_Refshauge @Sydney_Science
📢 New preprint alert Our study supports using plasma pTau181 to boost diagnostic confidence in Alzheimer’s across Australian Memory Clinics—moving closer to routine blood testing! 🔗Read more: medrxiv.org/content/10.110… @Prof_Naismith @ADNeT_Australia
Congratulations to @Prof_Naismith on receiving over $2.9 million from the MRFF to improve memory clinic access in rural Australia! An incredible achievement! 🎉
So thrilled to be doing this important work in these underserved regions! Huge thanks to my co-lead @leefay_low and to supporters @ADNeT_Australia @BrainMind_Usyd!
Transforming Sleep-Dependent Memory Assessment 💤 Our latest study, led by Dr @SleepyAaronLam is out in JMIR Aging! We co-developed the ‘SleepMemories’ mobile app with older adults to digitalise sleep-dependent memory tasks. Read more: doi: 10.2196/68147 @Prof_Naismith
Join our team! We are looking for a Phlebotomist / Pathology Collector to support dementia prevention research at the University of Sydney 🧠 Casual position | Camperdown campus Apply now: usyd.wd105.myworkdayjobs.com/en-GB/USYD_EXT…
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