DIAN Observational Study Sites

The DIAN Observational Study currently has collaborators and study sites in:

North America

Washington University in St. Louis (Coordinating and Study Site)

Coordinating Site Leader: Randall Bateman, MD
Study Site leader: Randall Bateman, MD
Washington University School of Medicine Knight Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center
4488 Forest Park Ave., Suite 130 St. Louis, MO 63108-2292

Executive Director of DIAN: Alisha Daniels, MD, MHA
Phone: 314-273-9057
Email: alisha.daniels@wustl.edu

Washington University Site Contact: Wendy Sigurdson
Phone: 314-362-2256
Email: sigurdsonw@wustl.edu

Columbia University

Site leader: James Noble, MD, MS
Associate Professor of Neurology at Columbia University Medical Center
Taub Institute of Research on Alzheimer’s Disease and the Aging Brain
G.H. Sergievsky Center
Presbyterian Hospital
710 W. 168th street
New York, NY 10032

Contact: Naara Ramirez-Estevez
Phone: 212-305-9971
Email: nr2837@cumc.columbia.edu

Indiana University

Site leader: Martin Farlow, MD
Indiana University
Department of Neurology

635 Barnhill Drive, MS A 142
Indianapolis, IN 46202

Contact: Jill Buck
Phone: 317-963-1847
Email: jilmbuck@iu.edu

Brigham and Women’s Hospital–Massachusetts General Hospital

Site leader: Jasmeer Chhatwal, MD, PhD
Massachusetts General Hospital/Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging
149 13th Street, Gerontology Research Room 2669
Charlestown, MA 02129

Contact 1: Courtney Maa
Phone: 617-724-9629
Email: cmaa@mgh.harvard.edu

Contact 2: Jessica Cascone
Email: jmcascone@mgh.harvard.edu

Brown University-Butler Hospital

Site leader: Megan Riddle, MD
Butler Hospital
345 Blackstone Blvd.
Providence, RI 02906

Contact: Courtney Bodge, PhD
Phone: 401-455-6403
Email: cbodge@Butler.org

University of Pittsburgh

Site leader: Sarah Berman, MD, PhD
Alzheimer Disease Research Center
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
4-West Montefiore University Hospital
200 Lothrop Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15213

Contact: Snezana Ikonomovic, MD
Phone: 412-692-2700
Email: ikonomovics@upmc.edu

Mayo Clinic Jacksonville

Site leader: Gregg Day, MD
4500 San Pablo Road
Jacksonville, FL 32224

Contact: Ercilia Moncayo
Phone: 904-953-3308
Email: Moncayo.ercilia@mayo.edu

Asia

Niigata University

Site Leader: Kensaku Kasuga, MD, PhD
Department of Molecular Genetics, Center for Bioresources, Brain Research Institute, Niigata University
1-757 Asahimachi-dori, Chuo-ku
Niigata City, Niigata 951-8585, Japan

Contact: Yuri Otaki
Phone: +81-25-227-2343
Email: ootaki@bri.niigata-u.ac.jp

Tokyo University

Site leader: Yoshiki Niimi, MD
The University of Tokyo
7-3-1, Hongo, Bunkyo-ku
Tokyo, 113-8655, Japan

Contact: Mayuko Sato
Phone: +81-3-5800-9514
Email:  SATOUMA-NUR@h.u-tokyo.ac.jp

Asan Medical Center

Site leader: Jae-Hong Lee, MD
Olympic-Ro-43-Gil, Songpa-Gu
Seoul, 138-736 South Korea

Contact 1: Jee Hoon Roh, MD
Phone: +82-10-7220-3443
Email: alzheimer@naver.com

Contact 2: SeongShin Moon, RN
Email: ivymss@hanmail.net
Phone: + 82-10-3528-4088

 

Australia

Neuroscience Research Australia

Site leader: Peter Schofield, PhD, DSc
Neuroscience Research Australia
Barker St., Randwick
Sydney 2031
Australia

Contact : Jacob Bechara
Phone: +61 (02) 9399 1825
Email: j.bechara@neura.edu.au

Edith Cowan University, Perth

Site leader: Ralph Martins, B.Sc. (Hons) PhD
Sir James McCusker Alzheimer’s Disease Research Unit
Edith Cowan University
184 Hampden Road
Nedlands, Western Australia 6009

Contact 1: Samantha Gardener, PhD
Phone: +61 8 6457 0419
Email: s.gardener@ecu.edu.au

Contact 2: Kevin Taddei
Phone: +61 (0)8 9347 4200
Email: k.taddei@ecu.edu.au

Europe

University College London

Site leader: Nick Fox, MD FRCP FMedSci
Dementia Research Centre
Institute of Neurology
University College London
Queen Square
London WC1 3BG
United Kingdom

Contact: Helen Rice
Phone: +44 (0) 7741 671 840
Email: h.rice@ucl.ac.uk

German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases (DZNE) Munich

Site leader: Johannes Levin, MD, PhD
German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases (DZNE) Munich, and
University Hospital Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität (LMU) Munich
Marchioninistr. 15
D-81377 München, Germany
Email: johannes.levin@med.uni-muenchen.de

Contact: Yvonne Rödenbeck, RN
E-mail: Yvonne.Roedenbeck@dzne.de
Phone: +49 89 4400-46455

German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases (DZNE) Tübingen

Site Leader: Mathias Jucker, PhD
German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases (DZNE) Tübingen, and
Hertie-Institute for Clinical Brain Research, University of Tübingen
Otfried-Müller Strasse 27
D-72076 Tübingen, Germany
E-mail: mathias.jucker@dzne.de

Contact: Elke Kuder-Buletta
Email: elke.buletta@med.uni-tuebingen.de

Hospital Clinic i Provincial de Barcelona

Principal Investigator: Dra. Raquel Sanchez del Valle Diaz
Unidad de Alzheimer y Otros Trastornos Cognitivos Hospital Clinic
Calle Villarroel 170
08036 Barcelona

Site Coordinator: Beatriz Bosch Capdevila
Phone: 93 227 57 85
Email: BBOSCH@recerca.clinic.cat

Latin America

Fundación para la Lucha contra las Enfermedades Neurológicas de la Infancia (FLENI) Instituto de Investigaciones Neurológicas Raúl Correa

Site Leader: Ricardo Allegri, MD
Montañeses 2325
Buenos Aires City C1428AQK
Buenos Aires, Argentina

Contact 1: Patricio Chrem, MD
Phone: (54) 11. 5777.3200 Int 28
Email: pchremmendez@fleni.org.ar

Contact 2: Noelia Egido
Email: negido@fleni.org.ar

Fundación para la Lucha contra las Enfermedades Neurológicas de la Infancia (FLENI) Instituto de Investigaciones Neurológicas Raúl Correa Hospital San Bernardo

Site Leader: Ricardo Allegri, MD
Departamento de Neurología
Avenida José Tobias 69, Codigo Postal A4400
Provincia de Salta, Argentina

Contact 1: Gabriela Vigo
Email: Vigogab@hotmail.com

Contact 2: Brenda Monserrat
Email: monserratbrenda874@gmail.com

Grupo Neurociencias de Antioquia

Contact: Yudy Milena Leon Varela
Phone: +0574 2192387
Email: yudy.leon@gna.org.co
IPS Universitaria
Medellin, Colombia

Instituto Nacional de Neurología y Neurocirugía Manuel Velasco Suarez

Site Leader: Ana Luisa Sosa Ortiz, MD
Av. Insurgentes sur No. 3877, La Fama, Tlalpan
Mexico City, Mexico

Contact: Gabriela Rojas de la Torre
Phone: (52) 553-496-3172
Email: gabriella.delatorre.1066@gmail.com