Bellevue Geriatric Clinic
Bellevue
Geriatric Clinic is located in Bellevue Hospital Center, New York City,
NY. The Bellevue Geriatric Clinic is a multi-disciplinary out-patient
program that provides comprehensive medical and mental health services
for elderly patients of diverse ethnic and socio-economic background.
Since 1995, the Bellevue Geriatric Clinic has collaborated with the
Multicultural Memory Program of the Silberstein Aging & Dementia Research Center whose goal is bring Alzheimers care and education
to ethnic minorities and individuals of low socio-economic means.
New York
State Institute for Basic Research in Developmental Disabilities
The
Institute for Basic Research (IBR) in Developmental Disabilities, located
in Staten Island, NY, is an internationally recognized research facility
of the New York State Office of Mental Retardation and Developmental
Disabilities whose pioneering work includes discoveries in genetics
and neuropathology that have advanced Alzheimers research. The
IBR has a long-standing collaborative relationship with the Silberstein
Aging & Dementia Research Center that results in the exchange
of basic research information, clinical data and findings. The Morphometry
Component of the NYU ADC Neuropathology Core is based at the Institute
for Basic Research.
Sun Health
Research Institute
Sun
Health Research Institute, located in Sun City, Arizona, is an internationally
recognized biomedical research facility that specializes in basic research
and clinical investigations in the area of aging and age-related diseases.
Since May, 2000, Sun Health Research Institute and the Silberstein Aging & Dementia Research Center have worked together to enhance the availability
of brain tissue and related clinical data to researchers at NYU and
other research facilities, and to standardize clinical assessment protocols
at the institutions.
Brookhaven
National Laboratory
Brookhaven
National Laboratory (BNL), located in Long Island, NY, is a national
science laboratory operated for the United States Department of Energy.
Neuroimaging researchers associated with the Neuroimaging Core of the
NYU ADC conduct research at BNL using the functional imaging technique
of Positron Emission Tomography (PET).
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