Key Dates RCASIA Overview RCASIA is funded by the National Institute on Aging (NIA) and aims to generate sharable resources that supports research on the diagnosis and care of Asian and Pacific Americans with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias (AD/ADRD). RCASIA also seeks to help train the next generation of Early-Stage Investigators (ESIs), including research […]

The Resource Center for Alzheimer’s and Dementia Research in Asian and Pacific Americans (RCASIA) awarded four pilot grants to researchers to study the health of Asian older adults. Michelle Chen and Brad Kamitaki of Rutgers University and Yaolin Pei and Yaguang Zheng of New York University (NYU) will each receive grants of $50,000 to support […]

The Resource Center for Alzheimer’s and Dementia Research in Asian and Pacific Americans (RCASIA) hosted their annual retreat in December in New Brunswick, New Jersey. The Rutgers Institute for Health, Health Care Policy and Aging Research, working in collaboration with New York University (NYU), received more than $4.2 million in funding from the National Institutes […]