100-plus day 2023
On 1st September we celebrated the 100-plus day. We had a wonderful day with all the researchers and our participating centenarians. We enjoyed a great lunch, a quiz and music. It was fantastic!
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Article NewScientist
100-year-olds with signs of Alzheimer’s in the brain are still sharp Read the article here
100-plus day 2022!
Photo of the participants together with the study team at the 100-plus day 2022 by Liesbeth Dingemans. Finally! After 2 years of COVID we celebrated a 100-plus Day with the centenarian participants of the 100-plus Study! They teach us how…
Nina Beker wins 2021 Dissertation award from the Dutch Society of Neuropsychology
Nina Beker won the 2021 Dissertation award from the Dutch Society of Neuropsychology with her thesis: ‘Cognition in centenarians: Evaluation of cognitive health in centenarians from the 100-plus Study’. The research Nina Beker investigated to which extent the cognition of…
Henne Holstege speaking at NHAD21
Dr. Henne Holstege presented at the VIB conference series: New Horizons in Alzheimer’s Disease (hybrid edition). Below you can find the recording of her presentation ‘Learning from cognitively healthy centenarians to escape dementia’.
Henne Holstege presented at ASHG 2021
Dr. Henne Holstege presented at ASHG 2021: Uncovering Neurological Disorders Through an Examination of VNTRs. You can find the recording of this talk below.
PhD defence Niccoló Tesi – 28th of September
On Tuesday 28th of September 2021 at 11:45 Niccoló Tesi will defend his PhD thesis titled ‘The Genetics of Cognitively Healthy Centenarians‘. The defence can be attended online via this YouTube channel. The digital version of his thesis can be…