Summary
The Michigan Center for Contextual Factors in Alzheimer’s Disease (MCCFAD) aims to foster and enhance innovative research in Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias (ADRD) with the long term goals to 1) advance ADRD-relevant social and behavioral science research by engaging with minority communities while; 2) increasing the research workforce dedicated to healthy aging. This Center builds on the deep existing infrastructure and research strengths in ADRD and aging research at the University of Michigan (UM). The Center focuses on the contexts in which ADRD is experienced. Knowledge concerni