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AMICA

MINNESOTA

Community Partners

Red Lake Nation

research team members

WISCONSIN

Dr. Carey Gleason, MPI
Dr. Megan Zuelsdorff, Co-I
Dr. Nickolas Lambrou, Research Scientist
Carrie Ann Trojanczyk, Project manager for Oneida site
Carola Ferrer Simo, Research Specialist
Derek Norton, Biostatistician
Kala Cornelius, Advanced Practitioner Provider
Cassandra Thomas, Community Based Researcher

Community Partners

Oneida Nation

Albuquerque

Dr. Tassy Parker, MPI
Dr. Nancy Pandhi, Co-I
Nathania Tsosie, Research Scientist
Sherry MacFarlane, Project Coordinator
Kandyce Garcia, Research Specialist

Community Partners

First Nations Community HealthSource

Consultants

Karen Pitawanakwat, RN, Consultant
Dr. Jennifer Walker, PhD, Consultant
Dr. Melissa Castro, Neuropsychologist Consultant
Dr. Megan O’Connell, R.D. Psych, Consultant
Dr. Blythe Winchester, M.D., M.P.H. C.M.D., Consultant
Dr. Kate Smith, PhD, Consultant

The AMICA project is a five-year (2022-2027) grant awarded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) with funding through the National Institute on Aging (NIA) (R01AG074231).

"The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health."

Contact

Kristen Jacklin, Ph.D.

Professor, Medical Anthropology

Department of Family Medicine and Biobehavioral Health

Director, Memory Keepers Medical Discovery Team - Health Equity

University of Minnesota Medical School Duluth

624 E 1st Street, Unit 201

Duluth MN 55805

Addressing Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias Disparities: The American Indigenous Cognitive Assessment (AMICA) is managed by Dr. Kristen Jacklin, University of Minnesota Medical School.

© 2023 AMICA

Owned by Dr. Kristen Jacklin

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