JULY 2024: ALANA COLAFRANCESCO was awarded a slot on the Training Program in Neurodegeneration T32 grant (T32NS095775). This award was granted after a competitive application process to identify students with the potential for developing a successful independent research career in neurodegeneration research. This award provides the opportunity for enhanced training and coursework in neurodegeneration and supports a portion of her stipend and travel for 2024-2025.