Here, I report all of my funding and disclosures in accordance with ICMJE guidelines. I do not report small institutional funds such as the small Graduate Research Allocation Committee grants I have received in graduate school from UC Berkeley. This page is up to date as of November 8, 2021.
Funding
Kissick Family Foundation Gift, 2024
Gift ($500k), Anonymous donor via Schmidt Futures, 2023
Hearts to Humanity (H2H8) Research Grant, UC Berkeley, 2022
30th Anniversary Tau Leadership Fellowship, Rainwater Charitable Foundation, 2022
Graduate Research Fellowship, Greater Good Science Center, University of California, Berkeley; 2021-2022
NIH Biology and Biotechnology of Cell and Gene Therapy Training Program (T32GM139780), Stem Cell Center, University of California, Berkeley; 2021-2022
Disclosures
Consulting Fees
Epiodyne, Inc., 2018 - I served as a paid consultant to the company Epiodyne briefly in 2018. I do not have any existing relationships with this company or hold any stock in them.
Support for Attending Meetings and/or Travel
Alzheimer’s Association, 2016 - I received full support to attend the 2016 Alzheimer’s Association International Conference from the Alzheimer’s Association through their student volunteer program.
Deutches Zentrum für Neurodegenerative Erkrankungen (DZNE), 2019 - I received support to attend a meeting on locus coeruleus neuroimaging in Magdeburg, Germany from the Otto Von Guericke University Institut für Kognitive Neurologie Und Demenzforschung and DZNE.
Collaboratory on Research Definitions for Reserve and Resilience, 2021 - I received support to attend the 3rd Reserve & Resilience Workshop in Bethesda, Maryland.
Leadership or fiduciary role in other board, society, committee or advocacy group
Science Editor, Alzheimer’s & Dementia: The Journal of the Alzheimer’s Association, 2019-Present - I serve on the editorial board for the journal Alzheimer’s & Dementia. I am not compensated for this role.
Executive Committee Member, ISTAART, 2020-2026 - I serve on the executive committee for the neuromodulatory subcortical structures professional interest area of the International Society to Advance Alzheimer’s Research and Treatment (ISTAART). I am not compensated for this role.
Stock or Stock Options
Eiger Biopharmaceuticals, Inc - I purchased publicly traded stock in EIGR on July 20, 2021 and no longer hold these stocks. I had previously published results relevant to the potential performance of a drug, Lonafarnib, which the company owns. I have not at any point worked with EIGR or have access to any information that is not publicly available related to this drug or the company.