Accelerating discoveries in Alzheimer’s research

We believe that data sharing and global collaboration will accelerate progress, seed innovation and lead to breakthroughs in Alzheimer’s and related dementias research.

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Join us at AAIC 2024!   |  July 28 – August 1, 2024

The AD Data Initiative is showcasing our coalition partners and collaborators in action at AAIC, the largest international conference on dementia research.  

Meet us at our Collaborative Booth (#1224): We invite you to drop by to connect with coalition partners, study partners, chat with Gates Sr. AD Fellows and our staff and explore product demos of the AD Workbench and from our data platform partners

Attend our Featured Research Session: Advances in data and resource sharing in Alzheimer's disease: Insights from research case studies   |   Date/Time/Location: Sunday, July 28th | 8:00am – 8:45am in Room 121 ABC at the Pennsylvania Convention Center (1101 Arch Street) 

Meet our data platform partners:

The Alzheimer’s Disease Data Initiative is on a mission to fundamentally transform Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias research. We offer researchers around the world secure data sharing and collaboration resources, all available to users at no cost.

Together, we are advancing scientific breakthroughs and accelerating discoveries in new diagnostics, treatments, and cures for Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias.

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Alzheimer’s Disease Data Initiative Coalition

Led by a global coalition of partners, the AD Data Initiative is empowering researchers worldwide by enabling seamless access to multiple data sharing platforms, unlocking important ADRD datasets and fostering research collaboration.
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AD Workbench

A secure, cloud-based data sharing and analytics environment – AD Workbench is the interoperability layer of the AD Data Initiative technical suite and its flagship product offering. Easy to use and available at no cost, AD Workbench empowers researchers around the world to share, access and analyze data across platforms.

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AD Connect

Our new online community allows you to engage with your fellow researchers – to ask for support, share ideas, and find resources. Learn how AD Connect can support your work.

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