LESSONS LEARNED FROM THE SUMMER RESEARCH INSTITUTE/TRAINING NEEDS OF EARLY RESEARCHERS IN DEMENTIA
2024

Lessons Learned from the Summer Research Institute for Early Researchers in Dementia

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Author Information

Author(s): Sheryl Zimmerman, Sam Fazio

Primary Institution: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC)

Conclusion

The Alzheimer’s Association Interdisciplinary Summer Research Institute received overwhelmingly positive feedback, leading to program improvements based on participant and faculty input.

Supporting Evidence

  • 98% of respondents indicated satisfaction with the program.
  • 95% felt the program increased their understanding of Alzheimer’s.
  • 90% said the program improved their independent research skills.

Takeaway

Most people who attended the summer research program for Alzheimer's were happy and learned a lot, which helped make the program even better.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1093/geroni/igae098.1123

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