Rhoda Au, PhD
Professor, Anatomy & Neurobiology
Biography
Dr. Au’s research interests are focused on aging and dementia, and include relating cardiovascular risk factors, brain MRI measures, and neuropathology to cognitive performance. She is also interested in merging research and technology as the path toward innovative science.
Other Positions
- Professor, Epidemiology, Boston University School of Public Health
- Center Faculty Member, Framingham Heart Study
Education
- University of California, Riverside, PhD
- Boston University, MBA
- Pomona College, BA
Publications
- Published on 12/10/2019
Nori VS, Hane CA, Crown WH, Au R, Burke WJ, Sanghavi DM, Bleicher P. Machine learning models to predict onset of dementia: A label learning approach. Alzheimers Dement (N Y). 2019; 5:918-925. PMID: 31879701.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 12/2/2019
Emrani S, Lamar M, Price CC, Wasserman V, Matusz E, Au R, Swenson R, Nagele R, Heilman KM, Libon DJ. Alzheimer's/Vascular Spectrum Dementia: Classification in Addition to Diagnosis. J Alzheimers Dis. 2019 Dec 02. PMID: 31815693.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 11/23/2019
Mez J, Daneshvar DH, Abdolmohammadi B, Chua AS, Alosco ML, Kiernan PT, Evers L, Marshall L, Martin BM, Palmisano JN, Nowinski CJ, Mahar I, Cherry JD, Alvarez VE, Dwyer B, Huber BR, Stein TD, Goldstein LE, Katz DI, Cantu RC, Au R, Kowall NW, Stern RA, McClean MD, Weuve J, Tripodis Y, McKee AC. Duration of American Football Play and Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy. Ann Neurol. 2020 Jan; 87(1):116-131. PMID: 31589352.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 10/2/2019
Armstrong NM, Bangen KJ, Au R, Gross AL. Associations Between Midlife but not Late-Life, Elevated Coronary Heart Disease Risk and Lower Cognitive Performance: Results From the Framingham Offspring Study. Am J Epidemiol. 2019 Oct 02. PMID: 31576397.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 9/23/2019
Emrani S, Wasserman V, Matusz E, Miller D, Lamar M, Price CC, Ginsberg TB, Au R, Swenson R, Libon DJ. Visual versus Verbal Working Memory in Statistically Determined Patients with Mild Cognitive Impairment: On behalf of the Consortium for Clinical and Epidemiological Neuropsychological Data Analysis (CENDA). J Int Neuropsychol Soc. 2019 Nov; 25(10):1001-1010. PMID: 31543085.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 8/19/2019
Au R. Heterogeneity in Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias. Adv Geriatr Med Res. 2019; 1. PMID: 31497779.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 8/5/2019
Alosco ML, Stein TD, Tripodis Y, Chua AS, Kowall NW, Huber BR, Goldstein LE, Cantu RC, Katz DI, Palmisano JN, Martin B, Cherry JD, Mahar I, Killiany RJ, McClean MD, Au R, Alvarez V, Stern RA, Mez J, McKee AC. Association of White Matter Rarefaction, Arteriolosclerosis, and Tau With Dementia in Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy. JAMA Neurol. 2019 Aug 05. PMID: 31380975.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 8/2/2019
Zhu H, Tao Q, Ang TFA, Massaro J, Gan Q, Salim S, Zhu RY, Kolachalama VB, Zhang X, Devine S, Auerbach SH, DeCarli C, Au R, Qiu WQ. Association of Plasma Amylin Concentration With Alzheimer Disease and Brain Structure in Older Adults. JAMA Netw Open. 2019 Aug 02; 2(8):e199826. PMID: 31433485.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 7/4/2019
Gupta A, Preis SR, Beiser AS, Splansky GL, DeCarli CS, Au R, Driver JA. Relationship of Cancer to Brain Aging Markers of Alzheimer's Disease: The Framingham Heart Study. Adv Geriatr Med Res. 2019; 1. PMID: 31355371.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 6/27/2019
Ang TFA, An N, Ding H, Devine S, Auerbach SH, Massaro J, Joshi P, Liu X, Liu Y, Mahon E, Au R, Lin H. Using data science to diagnose and characterize heterogeneity of Alzheimer's disease. Alzheimers Dement (N Y). 2019; 5:264-271. PMID: 31304232.
Read at: PubMed
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