Multimodal Neuroimaging Cologne
van Eimeren – Lab
For her talk “Gray Matter Volume Loss in Proposed Brain-First and Body-First Parkinson’s Disease Subtypes” Magdalena Banwinkler received an award at the Jahrestagung der Österreichischen Parkinson Gesellschaft 2022.
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At the European Academy of Nuclear Medicine Conference 2022, Dr. Hoenig’s work was listed among the Top Abstracts of the Neuroimaging session.
To foster her work on artificial intelligence biomarkers in Alzheimer’s disease, Elena received a scholarship from the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) for a research visit to the University of Iceland.
During the IPMM days 2022, Verena received an award for 2nd best poster for her project on “Motor reserve as a modifier of long-term prognosis in Parkinson’s disease” Elena was awarded best presentation for her presentation on “How does brain age relate to the risk of developing dementia?”
Dr. Hoenig will use the grant to study the role of sleep on the evolution and progression of Alzheimer’s disease.
Together with the company Dreem, the Sleep Research Society awarded Dr. Hoenig funds to study “Sleep as potential prognostic biomarker for longitudinal tau and amyloid burden in Alzheimer’s disease”. Dreem supported her project with the kind donation of 15 sleep monitoring headbands.
Both received travel awards to join the 2022 International Congress of Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders in Madrid, Spain
The CRC 1451 on Motor Control has awarded both poster presentations as the best during a three-day scientific retreat.
For his paper “One-Stop Shop: 18F-Flortaucipir PET Differentiates Amyloid-Positive and -Negative Forms of Neurodegenerative Diseases”, our alumni PD Dr. Jochen Hammes received the Alavi–Mandell Award 2022.
He received the best poster award at the 2022 Congress of the German Parkinson and Movement Disorders Society.
To support his research on “Progression of Parkinson’s Disease in F-DOPA PET and fMRI”, Maximilian received a fellowship from the collaborative research centre 1451 (CRC1451) Key mechanisms of motor control in health and disease.