Webinar: Financing the Cure: Exploring the Ecosystem of Alzheimer’s Disease Research Funding

The Accelerate Cures/Treatments for All Dementias (ACT-AD) held a webinar on July 13, 2021 for an in-depth discussion on the complex financial ecosystem that funds research and development of Alzheimer’s disease treatments. This webinar features expert presentations on how innovation within the Alzheimer’s disease treatment pipeline is funded, the unique roles of government and private stakeholders, and potential threats to future research funding.

Speakers include:

• Dr. Jeffrey Cummings, Research Professor in the Department of Brain Health and the Director of the Chambers-Grundy Center for Transformative Neuroscience at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.
• Duane Schulthess, Managing Director of Vital Transformation