Center for BrainHealth

Alzheimer’s Disease

According to the Alzheimer’s Association, every 70 seconds someone in America develops the disease.

In the Spotlight

Returning Vets Get Remarkable Results With Brain Training

WFAA Channel 8 reporter, Shelly Slater, spoke with Dr. Sandi Chapman and two Navy SEALs who have participated in BrainHealth's brain training for veterans.

Worried about your memory?

Dallas Morning News writer, Mary Jacobs, took part in the BrainHealth Physical and interviewed Dr. Sandi Chapman about why memory may not be the marker of brain fitness.

Center for BrainHealth Honors National Women’s Health Week

May 13 through 19 is National Women’s Health Week, coordinated by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Office on Women’s Health. The theme for 2012 is “It’s Your Time,” and the goal is to empower women to make their health a top priority.
By: Sandra Bond Chapman, Ph.D.

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Would You Like to Participate in Important Brain Research?

Make a real difference by taking part in unique brain studies designed to investigate all aspects of the brain – across ages, disorders, and conditions. Discover how.

Help BrainHealth Research Change the World for the Better

The Center seeks exemplary student research scientists - including the most promising postdoctoral students. Find out how you can join the team.

Featured Profiles

Eric Nestler, M.D., Ph.D.

Scientific Advisory Board Member

Dr. Eric Nestler is the Nash Family Professor of Neuroscience at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York, where he serves as Chair of the Department of Neuroscience and Director of the Friedman Brain Institute. He is a member of the Center for BrainHealth's scientific advisory board.

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Molly Keebler, M.S., CCC/SLP

Head of Community Programs

Molly Keebler evaluates healthy aging adults who are concerned about changes in their memory or thinking skills and studies the cognitive effects of brain training or aerobic exercise, and adults who have survived traumatic brain injury or stroke.

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Audette Rackley, M.S., CCC/SLP

Head of Special Programs

A member of the Center for BrainHealth team since its inception in 1999, Audette is involved in research programs centered around healthy aging. She also administers BrainHealth's only clinical service, the BrainHealth physical.

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Julie Carter, B.S.

Special Events Associate, Community Relations

Julie plans and executes events that promote awareness and raise funds for the Center, and serves on the executive Board of the Center's Think Ahead Group (TAG), a group of young professionals passionate about brain health and BrainHealth.

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Bruce Jones, M.A.

Assistant Director, Research Operations

Bruce Jones manages research operations at the Center for BrainHealth and coordinates BrainHealth's grant funding activities.

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From our blog

Q&A with Dr. Asha Vas

This week, we sat down with Dr. Asha Vas, a member of the Center for BrainHealth's research team, to discuss how she became interested in the field of cognitive neuroscience. Learn more about her and her work at the Center.