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NIH Intramural Center for Alzheimer’s and Related Dementias (CARD)

CARD is a collaborative initiative of the National Institute on Aging (NIA) and National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) that supports basic, translational, and clinical research on Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias. CARD’s central mission is to initiate, stimulate, accelerate, and support research that will lead to the development of improved treatments and preventions for these diseases.

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Want to help accelerate translational research on Alzheimer's disease and related dementias? Check out our training and research programs.

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CARD ARDIS and Research Fellowship Programs

Are you an early career or postdoctoral researcher interested in advancing the field of Alzheimer's and related dementias? Or are you a researcher in the field ready to gain experience developing your own research program with budget and staff? Consider working at CARD!

Check out our 3-year Research Fellowship or our Alzheimer's and Related Dementias Independent Scholars (ARDIS) program.

Learn more and apply now