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A training program for researchers in population neuroimaging: Early experiences
1Department of Epidemiology, Graduate School of Public Health, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, United States.
Frontiers in Neuroimaging
|August 9, 2023
Summary
Advanced neuroimaging offers new insights into neurological diseases but requires enhanced training. A new integrated educational model is proposed for future researchers, focusing on population neuroimaging and Alzheimer's Disease.
Area of Science:
- Neuroscience
- Medical Imaging
- Biostatistics
Background:
- Neuroimaging advances enable larger population studies and multimodal data integration for neurological and psychiatric diseases.
- Sophisticated image processing software presents new challenges for researchers in data analysis and interpretation.
Purpose of the Study:
- To present the rationale for a new integrated training model for neuroimaging researchers.
- To share initial results from a training program focused on population neuroimaging of Alzheimer's Disease.
Main Methods:
- Development of an integrated training model for neuroimaging researchers.
- Application of the model to a training program focused on population neuroimaging of Alzheimer's Disease.
Main Results:
- The training program successfully integrated principles of population sampling and data analytic techniques.
- Initial results demonstrate the applicability of the training model to Alzheimer's Disease research.
Conclusions:
- A new integrated training model is essential for the next generation of neuroimaging researchers.
- This model addresses the need for interdisciplinary skills in population neuroimaging.
- The approach is adaptable for various population neuroimaging research areas, including Alzheimer's Disease.
