Aging & Brain Health Alliance

A University - Community Collaboration
Director, Dr. Mark A. Gluck
Supporting Pathways to Healthy Aging in African Americans

Photos

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With appreciation to Jerome and Louche for their Aging & Brain Health presentation to the Masjid Al-Haqq, and to Iman Abdul Kareem Muhammad for hosting us (Saturday, November 17th, 2024).
November 21, 2024
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Community Brain Health Salon Luncheon, Friday, November 8, 2024. Aidekman Research Center Lobby
November 11, 2024
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19 Photos from the Soul Brain Dance Party in East Orange to Celebrate Catherine Willis’s 85th Birthday (Oct 25, 2024)
October 28, 2024
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Glenda and I join 150+ friends and family of Catherine Willis (former Director of Senior Services for East Orange) to celebrate her 85th birthday (10/26/2024)
October 28, 2024
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Speaking today at the Mayor’s Interfaith Council breakfast, invited by City Councilmember Rev. Louise Scott-Rountree and the Mayor’s Chief of Staff (and brother), Amiri Baraka, Jr. [ Aug 29, 2024]
August 29, 2024
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“Giving Brain Science Back to the Community” Formal Gala to celebrate Pathways to Healthy Aging in African Americans (Rutgers University-Newark, Newark, NJ) – July 25, 2024
August 6, 2024
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Photos (11) of Gluck Lab at Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC) in Philadelphia. July 28-31, 2024
August 1, 2024
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Photos from Community Stakeholders Luncheon on Wednesday, July 10th, 2024, with special guest East Orange Mayor Ted Green and representatives from Rutgers REACH and Eisai Pharmaceuticals.
July 24, 2024
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Louches, Maureen, Jerome (& Delores, not shown) promote the Rutgers Aging & Brain Health Program to the Urban League of Newark (Friday, July 12, 2024).
July 15, 2024
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Glenda Wright and I celebrating Sharon Malone’s new book, “Grown Woman Talk” in Manhattan with Sharon’s husband, Eric Holder, actress Gloria Reuben, and others.
April 10, 2024
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Delores cooks up a Soul Food luncheon for the lab and our friends in her annual celebration of Black History Month [March 6, 2024]
March 7, 2024
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Working Luncheon at Kinjo (new Asian Fusion restaurant on corner of Warren/Washington) with our Community Engagement Senior Leadership Team (1/31/2024)
February 1, 2024
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Photos of Speakers at the January 2024 “First Interdisciplinary Tutorial Workshop on Aging and Brain Health”
January 18, 2024
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Seven Members of Gluck Lab Visit Aspen-Snowmass in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado for our Aging & Brain Health Tutorials Workshop (January 9-11, 2024).
January 17, 2024
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Greetings from Snowmass Aspen, Stoneridge Inn, venue for “1st Annual Interdisciplinary Tutorial Workshop on Aging & Brain Health”. Tuesday, January 9, 2024.
January 10, 2024
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The Rutgers-Newark Aging & Brain Health Alliance Supports the Newark Housing Authority’s Annual Christmas Gala for Senior Residents (Symphony Hall, Terrace Ballroom, Newark. December 14, 2023)
December 19, 2023
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Gluck Lab Hanukkah Party. Aidekman Neuroscience Center Lobby (December 12, 2023)
December 13, 2023
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Nov 30, 2023. As part of a growing relationship between the Rutgers-Newark Aging & Brain Health Alliance and Eli Lilly & Company, Dr. Mark A. Gluck of the Center for Molecular and Behavioral Neuroscience was joined by Delores Hammonds and Glenda Wright, two Community Brain Health Educators, for a trip this past week to the Lilly corporate headquarters in Indianapolis, Indiana. Eli Lilly & Company is the largest pharmaceutical company in the country and a leader in developing new drugs for Alzheimer’s Disease. Gluck, Hammonds, and Wright were hosted by Lilly’s Diversity & Inclusion and Patient Engagement division, who are seeking their advice on how to increase enrollment of African Americans into ongoing and future clinical trials of new investigational drugs for Alzheimer’s disease.
December 6, 2023
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Our Community Brain Health Salon Luncheon and Stakeholders Meeting (November 16, 2023; 4 photos).
November 16, 2023
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Glenda, Delores and Mark visit the Alzheimer’s Center in St. Louis, Missouri, for a national meeting on Minority Recruitment to Alzheimer’s research.
October 5, 2023
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The Groovy Gluck Lab returned to the 1960s at our Soul Brain dance party with the senior residents of the Newark Housing Authority (9/29/2023)
October 3, 2023
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Our lab’s International Buffet Potluck Luncheon featured food from over 12 different countries and cultures [September 27, 2023]
October 3, 2023
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Pre-Memory Disorders Research Society 6-mile hike through Malibu Creek State Park to location of M*A*S*H TV Show (1972-1983) + beachfront lunch.
September 23, 2023
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Free Public Kayaking in Hudson River at Downtown Boathouse with Alejandro Santana, his boyfriend, Dustin, and Clarita’s daughter, Kat – then picnic in the park.
August 10, 2023
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Celebrating Zuzanna Osiecka’s “Not Going Away” as she shifts from being our Research Coordinator to being a first-year PhD student in Psychology (7/31/2023)
August 1, 2023
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July 2023 Lab Trip to Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC) in Amsterdam, Netherlands
July 21, 2023
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A preliminary collection of 13 photos from our 6/22/23 conference and gala banquet on Risk and Resilience to AD in African Americans
July 3, 2023
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Dr. Adesola Ogunniyi joins our lab for dinner and evening in the far West Village, Manhattan. Darlingtina is excited because she believes she found a museum devoted to life and music of Whitney Houston. (6.20.2023)
June 22, 2023
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A Sweet Sixteen Birthday Party for Makiya Thornton, Delores’s Granddaughter (Friday, June 9th. 2023)
June 12, 2023
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An international culinary tour, courtesy of our lab’s potluck buffet luncheon in honor of the four lab students who graduated last week (18 photos; May 24, 2023)
May 25, 2023
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First Al Fresco Lab Picnic Lunch of 2023 in our Back Courtyard Today (Wednesday, May 17th, 2023)
May 18, 2023
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Wishing Katarina a wonderful next stage in her career and life as she moves on after being a student and research assistant in our lab. (Wed., May 3, 2023)
May 9, 2023
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The RU-Newark Aging & Brain Health Alliance Celebrates Eid al-Fitr (end of Ramadan) with a Halal Luncheon for Local Imams, as We Expand Brain Health Programs in the Muslim Community (8 photos; April 26, 2023)
April 27, 2023
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Congratulations to SALMA ABEDULLAH and DARIAN NAPOLEON for presenting posters at today’s RU-Newark Honors College Undergraduate Research Day (4/26/2023)
April 27, 2023
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Ecumenical Passover Diaspora Brain Health Luncheon (Wednesday, April 12th, 2023).
April 13, 2023
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To celebrate Black History Month, Delores Hammonds treated the entire lab to a lunch of her home cooked Soul Food. (Feb 22, 2023)
February 27, 2023
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Photos from the February 1st, 2023, Brain Health Community Salon Luncheon at the Center for Molecular and Behavioral Neuroscience, Rutgers University-Newark.
February 1, 2023
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East Orange Mayor Ted Green Joins Rutgers University-Newark in Promoting Brain Health for East Orange Seniors at the East Orange Public Library
January 26, 2023
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The Aging & Brain Health Alliance is pleased to offer new Sunday morning 8am “Brain Health Church Breakfasts” prior to services
December 18, 2022
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The Aging & Brain Health Alliance joins Mayor Baraka and Councilman Crump at the Newark Housing Authority Senior Gala
December 15, 2022
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