Sanders-Brown Center on Aging
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Access biospecimens and research data to advance studies in aging and Alzheimer’s disease.
About the UK Sanders-Brown Center on Aging
The Sanders-Brown Center on Aging at the University of Kentucky is a nationally-recognized leader in brain aging research and clinical care. As home to one of the world's premier brain banks, we investigate the causes of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias, advance early detection tools and personalized treatments, and train future scientists.
Research & Training Highlights
With more than four decades of NIH support, Sanders-Brown drives groundbreaking studies in neuroinflammation, TDP-43 pathology, LATE, and vascular contributions to cognitive impairment (VCID).
Our center offers unique opportunities for research collaboration, clinical training, and data sharing through longitudinal cohort studies, autopsy programs, and translational trial initiatives.
Featured Research Programs
• Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center (ADRC)
• Brain Aging and Neurodegeneration Studies
• TRIAD T32 Training Program
• Clinical Trials in Alzheimer’s and Dementia
