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This breakthrough has been made possible thanks to 360 middle-aged volunteers without cognitive impairment from the Alfa cohort, promoted by ”la Caixa” Foundation

The laboratory has acquired new technologies and fostered internal and external collaborations

Dr. David Rotllant assumes the responsibility of Interim Deputy Director of the Scientific Coordination Unit of the BBRC.

This project, promoted by the Pasqual Maragall Foundation with the support of the Barcelona City Council, counts with the participation of the main public hospitals of the city and institutions specialized in Alzheimer's research.

We held an Instagram Live with Dr. Ana Fernández Arcos, neurologist and researcher at the Barcelonaβeta Brain Research Center, on the relationship between sleep and neurodegenerative diseases

Representatives from 18 partner organizations have shared the progress of the project and decided on new actions for the future.

EMA approval of lecanemab after a first negative opinion in July of this year

The BBRC coordinates the neuroimaging work, including the collection, analysis and control of magnetic resonance images.

Salvadó holds a PhD in Biomedicine from the University of Barcelona and has a solid background in the field of neuroimaging.