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Find similar grantsDementia & Alzheimer's Research Initiative (DARI) Seedling Grant Program is sponsored by Texas A&M University Health Science Center. Multidisciplinary research grants supporting dementia and Alzheimer's disease research spanning early detection, biomarkers, prevention, therapeutics, AI-enabled diagnostics, caregiver support, and built-environment solutions.
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Dementia & Alzheimer’s Research Initiative (DARI) Administration & Leadership Clinical Learning Resource Center Transformational Learning Partnerships & Initiatives Collapsed content that can be toggled with the menu button Administration & Leadership Clinical Learning Resource Center Transformational Learning Partnerships & Initiatives Dementia & Alzheimer’s Research Initiative (DARI) Advancing brain health through research, collaboration Dementia & Alzheimer’s Research Initiative (DARI) The Texas A&M Health Dementia & Alzheimer’s Research Initiative (DARI) represents a bold and strategic commitment to advancing research, education and innovation aimed at preventing, detecting and treating neurodegenerative diseases.
Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias affect millions of individuals and families, placing a growing burden on health care systems and communities. As a leading health research institution, Texas A&M Health is uniquely positioned to address this urgent public health challenge by leveraging strengths across disciplines and engaging collaborators across the university and beyond.
Texans are living with Alzheimer’s disease caregivers bear the burden of the disease Texas’ national rank in Alzheimer’s cases of Alzheimer’s patients are women DARI is designed to accelerate progress in brain health research while fostering meaningful engagement and impact.
Our core objectives include: Accelerating breakthrough research Driving pioneering studies that build on existing efforts, uncover new insights, and advance strategies for prevention, early detection, intervention and education.
Fostering multidisciplinary collaboration Establishing a robust, cross-disciplinary research network that connects scientists, clinicians, and educators across Texas A&M and external institutions to tackle complex challenges in brain health. Enhancing research support Committing $1 million in Texas A&M Health seedling grants to fund high-impact pilot projects that foster innovation in dementia and Alzheimer’s research.
Expanding public awareness and education Engaging students, educators and community members through outreach, education and advocacy efforts that translate research into meaningful, real-world outcomes. DARI is guided by a team of distinguished faculty leaders with deep expertise in neuroscience, mental health, aging and public health.
Together, they bring a shared commitment to shaping the future of brain health research through collaboration, strategic investment and a strong foundation of scientific excellence. Dr. Israel Liberzon's bio » Dr. Farida Sohrabji's bio » Inaugural 2026 DARI Seedling Grant Awardees Through DARI, Texas A&M has awarded $1.
325 million to support 11 multidisciplinary research projects focused on improving brain health and accelerating innovation in Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias. View 2026 DARI seedling grant awardees Opportunities for Engagement Texas A&M Health is committed to creating opportunities for faculty, students, and community partners to engage in this work.
From seed funding and pilot studies to educational outreach and cross-campus collaborations, DARI aims to: Connect researchers with shared interests in dementia and brain health. Foster interdisciplinary dialogue and innovation. Translate discoveries into meaningful health outcomes.
For more information about the Dementia & Alzheimer’s Research Initiative, including upcoming events and funding opportunities, email the team at dari@tamu. edu . Facebook Twitter Instagram Linked in RSS YouTube University Health Services Texas A&M University System Risk, Fraud & Misconduct Hotline Equal Opportunity / Nondiscrimination
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Faculty and researchers across Texas A&M disciplines with interests in dementia and brain health research are eligible. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $75,000 - $150,000 per project. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
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