Amanda DiBattista, PhD, is the acting chief of the Neurobiology of Aging and Neurodegeneration Branch in the Division of Neuroscience at the National Institute on Aging (NIA). She leads initiatives focused on AI-based solutions to challenges in research and research administration, and her team oversees a multidisciplinary research portfolio on brain aging and Alzheimer’s disease.

Prior to joining NIA, Dr. DiBattista earned her PhD in neuroscience from Georgetown University. Her current research portfolio encompasses a broad range of fundamental mechanisms underlying the continuum from aging to neurodegenerative disease.

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