{"id":3538,"date":"2026-09-24T09:40:07","date_gmt":"2026-09-24T13:40:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/fhs-bap\/?p=3538"},"modified":"2026-09-24T09:47:42","modified_gmt":"2026-09-24T13:47:42","slug":"fhs-bap-director-dr-lindsay-farrer-named-william-fairfield-warren-distinguished-professor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/fhs-bap\/2026\/09\/24\/fhs-bap-director-dr-lindsay-farrer-named-william-fairfield-warren-distinguished-professor\/","title":{"rendered":"FHS-BAP Director Dr. Lindsay Farrer Named William Fairfield Warren Distinguished Professor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/fhs-bap\/files\/2026\/09\/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-24-2026-09_40_22-AM-636x636.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"327\" height=\"327\" class=\"wp-image-3541 alignleft\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/fhs-bap\/files\/2026\/09\/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-24-2026-09_40_22-AM-636x636.png 636w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/fhs-bap\/files\/2026\/09\/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-24-2026-09_40_22-AM-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/fhs-bap\/files\/2026\/09\/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-24-2026-09_40_22-AM-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/fhs-bap\/files\/2026\/09\/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-24-2026-09_40_22-AM-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/fhs-bap\/files\/2026\/09\/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-24-2026-09_40_22-AM-550x550.png 550w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/fhs-bap\/files\/2026\/09\/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-24-2026-09_40_22-AM-710x710.png 710w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/fhs-bap\/files\/2026\/09\/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-24-2026-09_40_22-AM-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/fhs-bap\/files\/2026\/09\/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-24-2026-09_40_22-AM-600x600.png 600w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/fhs-bap\/files\/2026\/09\/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-24-2026-09_40_22-AM-100x100.png 100w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/fhs-bap\/files\/2026\/09\/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-24-2026-09_40_22-AM.png 1254w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 327px) 100vw, 327px\" \/><\/p>\n<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"><span>The Framingham Heart Study Brain Aging Program (FHS-BAP) is pleased to announce that its Director, Dr. Lindsay Farrer, has been named a William Fairfield Warren Distinguished Professor, Boston University&#8217;s highest distinction for senior faculty.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Dr. Farrer is among five BU faculty members recognized for their outstanding contributions to research, scholarship, teaching, and service. His extensive research in the genetics of Alzheimer&#8217;s disease and other complex disorders has helped identify genetic risk factors across diverse populations and advance our understanding of disease risk.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>This prestigious appointment recognizes Dr. Farrer&#8217;s longstanding contributions to scientific discovery, interdisciplinary collaboration, leadership, and mentorship.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Read the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/articles\/2026\/william-fairfield-warren-distinguished-professorships\/\"><span>full announcement in BU Today<\/span><\/a><span>.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Framingham Heart Study Brain Aging Program (FHS-BAP) is pleased to announce that its Director, Dr. Lindsay Farrer, has been named a William Fairfield Warren Distinguished Professor, Boston University&#8217;s highest distinction for senior faculty. Dr. Farrer is among five BU faculty members recognized for their outstanding contributions to research, scholarship, teaching, and service. His extensive [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22858,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[15,84,86,78],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/fhs-bap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3538"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/fhs-bap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/fhs-bap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/fhs-bap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22858"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/fhs-bap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3538"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/fhs-bap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3538\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3545,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/fhs-bap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3538\/revisions\/3545"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/fhs-bap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3538"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/fhs-bap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3538"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/fhs-bap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3538"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}