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Pennington researcher urges renewal of dementia institute, highlights major trials and WebLaBrains study

Board of Supervisors of Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College · November 19, 2025
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Dr. Jeffrey Keller asked the LSU Board to renew the Institute for Dementia Research and Prevention at Pennington Biomedical, outlining the center's role in national Alzheimer's trials, patenting of diagnostic tools and the WebLaBrains longitudinal study aiming for 100,000 participants.

Dr. Jeffrey Keller, director of the Institute for Dementia Research and Prevention (IDRP) at Pennington Biomedical Research Center, presented the institute’s research, commercialization efforts and public‑facing programs and asked the LSU Board to renew the IDRP for five years.

Keller described Pennington’s participation in landmark Alzheimer's prevention and treatment…

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