Zimmer Lab
@zimmerneurolab.bsky.social
Multidisciplinary lab, at @ufrgs.br, interested in understanding neuron-to-astrocyte communication in neurodegenerative disorders linktr.ee/zimmerneurolab
📣 Last call!
@istaart.bsky.social members — submit your abstract for AAIC Neuroscience Next, the hybrid event happening in 6 cities worldwide 🌍🧠
📅 Deadline: this Sunday!
Don’t miss your chance to share your research globally.
🔗 tinyurl.com/mpe85jfd
@erzimmer.bsky.social @ozyismail.bsky.social
@istaart.bsky.social members — submit your abstract for AAIC Neuroscience Next, the hybrid event happening in 6 cities worldwide 🌍🧠
📅 Deadline: this Sunday!
Don’t miss your chance to share your research globally.
🔗 tinyurl.com/mpe85jfd
@erzimmer.bsky.social @ozyismail.bsky.social
October 25, 2025 at 11:53 AM
📣 Last call!
@istaart.bsky.social members — submit your abstract for AAIC Neuroscience Next, the hybrid event happening in 6 cities worldwide 🌍🧠
📅 Deadline: this Sunday!
Don’t miss your chance to share your research globally.
🔗 tinyurl.com/mpe85jfd
@erzimmer.bsky.social @ozyismail.bsky.social
@istaart.bsky.social members — submit your abstract for AAIC Neuroscience Next, the hybrid event happening in 6 cities worldwide 🌍🧠
📅 Deadline: this Sunday!
Don’t miss your chance to share your research globally.
🔗 tinyurl.com/mpe85jfd
@erzimmer.bsky.social @ozyismail.bsky.social
✈️ Toronto, here we go! The ZLAB team is heading to #AAIC2025, the world’s largest conference on AD and dementia. 5 days of science, learning and a chance to showcase research made in Brazil🧠
Check out all our presentations here: tinyurl.com/533zfkhs
@alzassociation.bsky.social
Check out all our presentations here: tinyurl.com/533zfkhs
@alzassociation.bsky.social
July 20, 2025 at 1:28 PM
✈️ Toronto, here we go! The ZLAB team is heading to #AAIC2025, the world’s largest conference on AD and dementia. 5 days of science, learning and a chance to showcase research made in Brazil🧠
Check out all our presentations here: tinyurl.com/533zfkhs
@alzassociation.bsky.social
Check out all our presentations here: tinyurl.com/533zfkhs
@alzassociation.bsky.social
Congrats to PhD student @limberger-chris.bsky.social on his Lightning Presentation at #AAICSatellite in Lima!
🧠His talk: "Brain Hypometabolism and Cognitive Impairment Are Exacerbated by a Common IDO1 Genetic Variant" was excellent! 👏 @alzassociation.bsky.social
🧠His talk: "Brain Hypometabolism and Cognitive Impairment Are Exacerbated by a Common IDO1 Genetic Variant" was excellent! 👏 @alzassociation.bsky.social
May 15, 2025 at 4:39 PM
Congrats to PhD student @limberger-chris.bsky.social on his Lightning Presentation at #AAICSatellite in Lima!
🧠His talk: "Brain Hypometabolism and Cognitive Impairment Are Exacerbated by a Common IDO1 Genetic Variant" was excellent! 👏 @alzassociation.bsky.social
🧠His talk: "Brain Hypometabolism and Cognitive Impairment Are Exacerbated by a Common IDO1 Genetic Variant" was excellent! 👏 @alzassociation.bsky.social
Dr. @erzimmer.bsky.social in action at the #AAICSatellite in Peru, presenting the landscape of 🩸biomarkers in Brazil. His talk highlighted key advances and outlined promising perspectives to boost Brazil’s response to dementia — from research to public health @alzassociation.bsky.social
May 14, 2025 at 4:18 PM
Dr. @erzimmer.bsky.social in action at the #AAICSatellite in Peru, presenting the landscape of 🩸biomarkers in Brazil. His talk highlighted key advances and outlined promising perspectives to boost Brazil’s response to dementia — from research to public health @alzassociation.bsky.social
If you're in Miami for #AAICAdvancements, don’t miss the poster session featuring our undergrad student #MariaLuizaDahlem! 🧠✨ Monday morning—see you there! @alzassociation.bsky.social
March 14, 2025 at 11:40 AM
If you're in Miami for #AAICAdvancements, don’t miss the poster session featuring our undergrad student #MariaLuizaDahlem! 🧠✨ Monday morning—see you there! @alzassociation.bsky.social
Yesterday, we had the honor of hosting Dr. @mateferretti.bsky.social for a special lab meeting in a packed auditorium. Her visit to Porto Alegre brought invaluable insights and inspiring discussions.
We are grateful for her time, expertise, and passion.
Thank you for inspiring us all!
We are grateful for her time, expertise, and passion.
Thank you for inspiring us all!
March 14, 2025 at 11:14 AM
Yesterday, we had the honor of hosting Dr. @mateferretti.bsky.social for a special lab meeting in a packed auditorium. Her visit to Porto Alegre brought invaluable insights and inspiring discussions.
We are grateful for her time, expertise, and passion.
Thank you for inspiring us all!
We are grateful for her time, expertise, and passion.
Thank you for inspiring us all!
🎉 Congratulations to our PhD student @giovannacollar.bsky.social for receiving the AAIC Neuroscience Next ‘One to Watch’ Award at #AAICNeuro 🇺🇸!
A well-deserved recognition by the @alzassociation.bsky.social for her contributions to neuroscience research. 👏✨
A well-deserved recognition by the @alzassociation.bsky.social for her contributions to neuroscience research. 👏✨
February 27, 2025 at 9:17 PM
🎉 Congratulations to our PhD student @giovannacollar.bsky.social for receiving the AAIC Neuroscience Next ‘One to Watch’ Award at #AAICNeuro 🇺🇸!
A well-deserved recognition by the @alzassociation.bsky.social for her contributions to neuroscience research. 👏✨
A well-deserved recognition by the @alzassociation.bsky.social for her contributions to neuroscience research. 👏✨
Starting tomorrow, our team joins hubs around the world!
Stay tuned for more updates. #AAICNeuro
Stay tuned for more updates. #AAICNeuro
February 24, 2025 at 11:12 PM
Starting tomorrow, our team joins hubs around the world!
Stay tuned for more updates. #AAICNeuro
Stay tuned for more updates. #AAICNeuro
We wrap up another incredible edition of #AAICNeuro in Porto Alegre! 🎉 A huge thank you to everyone who participated, and congratulations to the organizers for an outstanding event, especially the #Neurocoglab and #InsCer.
See you next time! 👏
@alzassociation💜
See you next time! 👏
@alzassociation💜
February 24, 2025 at 11:09 PM
We wrap up another incredible edition of #AAICNeuro in Porto Alegre! 🎉 A huge thank you to everyone who participated, and congratulations to the organizers for an outstanding event, especially the #Neurocoglab and #InsCer.
See you next time! 👏
@alzassociation💜
See you next time! 👏
@alzassociation💜
Dr. @nvillain-alz.bsky.social (@sorbonne-universite.fr), plenary speaker at the #AAICNeuro POA hub, delivered a fantastic talk titled "The Great Debate in Diagnosing Alzheimer’s Disease: More Than Just a β Test." Thank you for sharing your insights with us, Dr. Villain! 👏@alzassociation.bsky.social
February 24, 2025 at 10:05 PM
Dr. @nvillain-alz.bsky.social (@sorbonne-universite.fr), plenary speaker at the #AAICNeuro POA hub, delivered a fantastic talk titled "The Great Debate in Diagnosing Alzheimer’s Disease: More Than Just a β Test." Thank you for sharing your insights with us, Dr. Villain! 👏@alzassociation.bsky.social
@giovannacollar.bsky.social, ISTAART cohort (’23-’24), shares an emotional account of how @istaart.bsky.social has shaped her career and the incredible benefits of being a member. Don't miss out—join today! ❤️🚀 #AAICNeuro @alzassociation.bsky.social
February 24, 2025 at 9:30 PM
@giovannacollar.bsky.social, ISTAART cohort (’23-’24), shares an emotional account of how @istaart.bsky.social has shaped her career and the incredible benefits of being a member. Don't miss out—join today! ❤️🚀 #AAICNeuro @alzassociation.bsky.social
Lightning presentation round with amazing talks from our students #JPFerrari-Souza, #JoanaSenger, #LucasBeltrani, and #LauraRosso! ⚡👏 #AAICNeuro @alzassociation.bsky.social
February 24, 2025 at 8:52 PM
Lightning presentation round with amazing talks from our students #JPFerrari-Souza, #JoanaSenger, #LucasBeltrani, and #LauraRosso! ⚡👏 #AAICNeuro @alzassociation.bsky.social
Our team was well represented at the poster session! 👏 Congrats on the great work, Marco and Guilherme! 🎉 #AAICNeuro @alzassociation.bsky.social
February 24, 2025 at 8:49 PM
Our team was well represented at the poster session! 👏 Congrats on the great work, Marco and Guilherme! 🎉 #AAICNeuro @alzassociation.bsky.social
#FrancieliRohden presented her postdoctoral work, developed in the Zimmer Lab/Pascoal Lab partnership, titled 'From aging to Alzheimer’s: the role of glial reactivity in synaptic dysfunction' 🔬🧠 Amazing presentation, Fran! 👏 #AAICNeuro @alzassociation.bsky.social
February 24, 2025 at 8:48 PM
#FrancieliRohden presented her postdoctoral work, developed in the Zimmer Lab/Pascoal Lab partnership, titled 'From aging to Alzheimer’s: the role of glial reactivity in synaptic dysfunction' 🔬🧠 Amazing presentation, Fran! 👏 #AAICNeuro @alzassociation.bsky.social
#AndreiBieger, MD-PhD candidate, presented on the influence of different diagnostic criteria on Alzheimer's disease clinical research. Congrats, Andrei!🧠🔬 #AAICNeuro
@alzassociation.bsky.social
@alzassociation.bsky.social
February 24, 2025 at 8:46 PM
#AndreiBieger, MD-PhD candidate, presented on the influence of different diagnostic criteria on Alzheimer's disease clinical research. Congrats, Andrei!🧠🔬 #AAICNeuro
@alzassociation.bsky.social
@alzassociation.bsky.social
Kickoff of #AAICNeuro in Porto Alegre! 🌎 This week, 12 hubs worldwide will showcase the next generation of Alzheimer’s & dementia researchers and clinicians.
Stay tuned for updates throughout the day!
@alzassociation.bsky.social @erzimmer.bsky.social #CristianoAguzzoli
Stay tuned for updates throughout the day!
@alzassociation.bsky.social @erzimmer.bsky.social #CristianoAguzzoli
February 24, 2025 at 1:14 PM
Kickoff of #AAICNeuro in Porto Alegre! 🌎 This week, 12 hubs worldwide will showcase the next generation of Alzheimer’s & dementia researchers and clinicians.
Stay tuned for updates throughout the day!
@alzassociation.bsky.social @erzimmer.bsky.social #CristianoAguzzoli
Stay tuned for updates throughout the day!
@alzassociation.bsky.social @erzimmer.bsky.social #CristianoAguzzoli
#AAICNeuro starts next week! In 2025, 12 hubs will offer lectures, poster presentations, networking sessions, and workshops. @alzassociation.bsky.social
Click the link to see our participation at 5 of these hubs!
tinyurl.com/3th28xfd
Click the link to see our participation at 5 of these hubs!
tinyurl.com/3th28xfd
February 20, 2025 at 12:00 PM
#AAICNeuro starts next week! In 2025, 12 hubs will offer lectures, poster presentations, networking sessions, and workshops. @alzassociation.bsky.social
Click the link to see our participation at 5 of these hubs!
tinyurl.com/3th28xfd
Click the link to see our participation at 5 of these hubs!
tinyurl.com/3th28xfd
We could also see an impact of Brazilian geographical regions in the model for predicting risk factors for cognitive and functional decline. We evidenced worst cognitive scores in North and Northeast, while only Northeast presented worst functional scores. 🧵4
January 30, 2025 at 8:52 AM
We could also see an impact of Brazilian geographical regions in the model for predicting risk factors for cognitive and functional decline. We evidenced worst cognitive scores in North and Northeast, while only Northeast presented worst functional scores. 🧵4
📊 Education emerged as the most impactful risk factor for cognitive decline in Brazil, while Mental Health was the most impactful for functional deterioration. 🧵3
January 30, 2025 at 8:52 AM
📊 Education emerged as the most impactful risk factor for cognitive decline in Brazil, while Mental Health was the most impactful for functional deterioration. 🧵3
Valuing diversity and mutual learning: two researchers from Nigeria have joined our team, further enriching our international collaborations and expanding horizons in the laboratory. #science #diversity
January 22, 2025 at 7:42 PM
Valuing diversity and mutual learning: two researchers from Nigeria have joined our team, further enriching our international collaborations and expanding horizons in the laboratory. #science #diversity
The Zimmer Lab wishes everyone a joyful holiday season and a successful 2025! 🎄🥂
We are grateful for the partnerships and inspiring moments shared in 2024. Here’s to a new year filled with discoveries, collaborations, and achievements. ✨🎉
We are grateful for the partnerships and inspiring moments shared in 2024. Here’s to a new year filled with discoveries, collaborations, and achievements. ✨🎉
December 24, 2024 at 10:48 AM
The Zimmer Lab wishes everyone a joyful holiday season and a successful 2025! 🎄🥂
We are grateful for the partnerships and inspiring moments shared in 2024. Here’s to a new year filled with discoveries, collaborations, and achievements. ✨🎉
We are grateful for the partnerships and inspiring moments shared in 2024. Here’s to a new year filled with discoveries, collaborations, and achievements. ✨🎉
Happy Birthday, @erzimmer.bsky.social! 🎉
Thank you for your mentorship, for being such an inspiration, and for making a meaningful impact on our lives every single day. 🎂🎈
Thank you for your mentorship, for being such an inspiration, and for making a meaningful impact on our lives every single day. 🎂🎈
December 7, 2024 at 11:26 AM
Happy Birthday, @erzimmer.bsky.social! 🎉
Thank you for your mentorship, for being such an inspiration, and for making a meaningful impact on our lives every single day. 🎂🎈
Thank you for your mentorship, for being such an inspiration, and for making a meaningful impact on our lives every single day. 🎂🎈
The radiotracers studied were:
➖ [18F]flortaucipir
➖ [18F]MK6240
➖ [18F]PI2620
All were tested in CN and AD brain tissues using autoradiography across multiple regions, including the prefrontal cortex, hippocampus, cerebellum, and whole-brain hemisphere. 🧠🔬
➖ [18F]flortaucipir
➖ [18F]MK6240
➖ [18F]PI2620
All were tested in CN and AD brain tissues using autoradiography across multiple regions, including the prefrontal cortex, hippocampus, cerebellum, and whole-brain hemisphere. 🧠🔬
November 25, 2024 at 6:25 PM
The radiotracers studied were:
➖ [18F]flortaucipir
➖ [18F]MK6240
➖ [18F]PI2620
All were tested in CN and AD brain tissues using autoradiography across multiple regions, including the prefrontal cortex, hippocampus, cerebellum, and whole-brain hemisphere. 🧠🔬
➖ [18F]flortaucipir
➖ [18F]MK6240
➖ [18F]PI2620
All were tested in CN and AD brain tissues using autoradiography across multiple regions, including the prefrontal cortex, hippocampus, cerebellum, and whole-brain hemisphere. 🧠🔬
The tau radiotracers studied were:
➖[18F]flortaucipir
➖[18F]MK6240
➖[18F]PI2620
All three were evaluated in CN and AD with autoradiography in mutliple regions - including the prefrontal cortex, hippocampus, cerebellum and whole-brain hemisphere. 🧠🔬
➖[18F]flortaucipir
➖[18F]MK6240
➖[18F]PI2620
All three were evaluated in CN and AD with autoradiography in mutliple regions - including the prefrontal cortex, hippocampus, cerebellum and whole-brain hemisphere. 🧠🔬
November 25, 2024 at 5:51 PM
The tau radiotracers studied were:
➖[18F]flortaucipir
➖[18F]MK6240
➖[18F]PI2620
All three were evaluated in CN and AD with autoradiography in mutliple regions - including the prefrontal cortex, hippocampus, cerebellum and whole-brain hemisphere. 🧠🔬
➖[18F]flortaucipir
➖[18F]MK6240
➖[18F]PI2620
All three were evaluated in CN and AD with autoradiography in mutliple regions - including the prefrontal cortex, hippocampus, cerebellum and whole-brain hemisphere. 🧠🔬