Steering Committee

Caroline Harris

Group: Independent Trial Steering Group, Steering Committee
Organization: Medical Research Council

Programme Manager for Global Health Strategy, Medical Research Council

Craig Ritchie

Group: Independent Trial Steering Group, Steering Committee
Organization: The University of Edinburgh

Deanery of Clinical Sciences Centre for Clinical Brain Sciences, The University of Edinburgh

Crystal Glover

Group: Independent Trial Steering Group, Steering Committee
Organization: Rush Medical College

Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioural Sciences and Neurological Sciences, Rush Alzheimer’s Disease Centre, Rush Medical College

Dr Chi Udeh-Momoh, PhD, Transnational Neuroscientist

Position: Chief Investigator (Kenya, UK, GBHI)
Group: Chief Principal Investigators, Independent Trial Steering Group, Project Leadership
Organization: Aga Khan University’s Brain and Mind Institute

Dr Darina Bassil, PhD

Group: Executive Steering Committee – Advisory Board, Steering Committee
Organization: HAALSI-Dementia

Neuroepidemiologist and Director

Dr Francesca Mangialasche, MD, PhD

Group: Executive Steering Committee – Advisory Board, Steering Committee
Organization: WW-FINGERS Global Coordinating Center

Executive Director, WW-FINGERS Global Coordinating Center.

George Vradenburg

Group: Independent Trial Steering Group, Steering Committee
Organization:

Founding Chairman of the Davos Alzheimer’s Collaborative

Hidenori Arai

Group: Independent Trial Steering Group, Steering Committee
Organization:

President, National Centre for Geriatrics and Gerontology

Mukadam Naaheed

Group: Independent Trial Steering Group, Steering Committee
Organization: University College London Hospital (UCLH) Mental Health Liaison Team

Principal Research Fellow UCL and Honorary Consultant Psychiatrist, University College London Hospital (UCLH)

Paulo Caramelli

Group: Independent Trial Steering Group, Steering Committee
Organization: Federal University of Minas Gerais

Coordinator, Behavioural and Cognitive Neurology Unit, Faculty of Medicine Federal University of Minas Gerais

Prof. Adesola Ogunniyi, MD, PhD

Group: Executive Steering Committee – Advisory Board, Independent Trial Steering Group, Steering Committee
Organization: University of Ibadan

Professor of Medicine at the College of Medicine, University of Ibadan and Consultant Neurologist to the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan

Prof. Agustin Ibanez, PhD

Group: Executive Steering Committee – Advisory Board, Steering Committee
Organization: Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez (UAI)

Director, Latin American Brain Health Institute (BrainLat)

Prof. Alina Solomon, MD, PhD

Position: Work Package 2 & Data Analytics Core Lead
Group: Clinical Diagnostics, Interventions & Data Analytics Core, Core Leads, Implementation Team, Independent Trial Steering Group, Project Leadership
Organization: University of Eastern Finland

Associate Professor of Neuroepidemiology, University of Eastern Finland

Prof. Henrik Zetterberg, MD, PhD

Group: Executive Steering Committee – Advisory Board, Steering Committee
Organization: University of Gothenburg

Professor of Neurochemistry

Prof. Jennifer Yokoyama, PhD

Position: Biomarkers Genetics Core Co-Lead
Group: Clinical Diagnostics, Interventions & Data Analytics Core, Core Leads, Executive Steering Committee – Advisory Board, Implementation Team, Project Leadership
Organization: UCSF Weill Institute for Neuroscience

Associate Professor, Neurology
UCSF Weill Institute for Neuroscience

Prof. Laura Baker, PhD

Group: Executive Steering Committee – Advisory Board, Steering Committee
Organization: Wake Forest University, School of Medicine

Professor, Gerontology and Geriatrics, Internal Medicine (Winston-Salem)

Wake Forest University, School of Medicine

Prof. Lucia Crivelli, PhD

Group: Executive Steering Committee – Advisory Board, Steering Committee
Organization: Lat-Am FINGERS

Chair, World Young Leaders in Dementia (WYLD)

Leader of Lat-Am FINGERS.

Prof. Lukoye Atwoli

Group: Executive Steering Committee – Advisory Board, Steering Committee
Organization: Aga Khan University

Dean Medical College, Aga Khan University, EA and Deputy Director, Aga Khan University’s Brain and Mind Institute psychiatrist

Prof. Michelle Mielke, PhD

Group: Executive Steering Committee – Advisory Board, Steering Committee
Organization: Wake Forest University School of Medicine

Professor, Epidemiology and Prevention

Prof. Miia Kivipelto, MD, PhD

Position: Co-Chief Investigator (UK) and Founder of the World-Wide FINGERS network
Group: Chief Principal Investigators, Independent Trial Steering Group, Project Leadership
Organization: Professor in Clinical Geriatrics, Karolinska Institutet (KI)

Prof. Olivera Nesic-Taylor

Group: Executive Steering Committee – Advisory Board, Steering Committee
Organization: Aga Khan University’s Brain and Mind Institute

Consultant Neuroscientist, Aga Khan University’s Brain and Mind Institute

Prof. Ozioma Okonkwo, PhD

Group: Executive Steering Committee – Advisory Board, Steering Committee
Organization: The University of Wisconsin Department of Medicine

Geriatrics and Gerontology Professor

Prof. Robert Perneczky, MD, PhD

Group: Executive Steering Committee – Advisory Board, Steering Committee
Organization: University of Sheffield

Professor of Translational Dementia Research, University of Sheffield

Prof. Tunde Peto, MD, PhD

Group: Executive Steering Committee – Advisory Board, Steering Committee
Organization: Queen's University Belfast

Professor of Clinical Ophthalmology

Prof. Victor Valcour, MD, PhD

Group: Executive Steering Committee – Advisory Board, Steering Committee
Organization: Global Brain Health Institute

Executive Director, Global Brain Health Institute

Prof. Zul Merali

Group: Executive Steering Committee – Advisory Board, Independent Trial Steering Group, Steering Committee
Organization: Aga Khan University’s Brain and Mind Institute

Founding Director, Brain and Mind Institute, Aga Khan University

Wendy Weidner

Group: Independent Trial Steering Group, Steering Committee
Organization: Alzheimer’s Disease International

Director of Research and Publications, Alzheimer’s Disease International