Tuesday, September 14, 2010

Scientific Collaboration on Alzheimer’s Disease

Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Initiative

The ADNI is a partnership, combining the resources and expertise of the National Institute on Aging, the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering, academic investigators, pharmaceutical companies, the US Food and Drug Administration , the NIH Foundation, the Alzheimer’s Association, and the Institute for the Study of Aging. 

An essential feature of the ADNI is that the clinical, neuropsychological, imaging, and biological data and biological samples will be made available to all qualified scientific investigators as a public domain research resource.
Source:  ADNI.  

Read the story "Sharing of Data Leads to Progress on Alzheimer’s" here from the New York Times.