Academic Title
Affiliation
Major Area(s) of Study
Associate Professor UC San Diego Neuropsychology
     
E-mail
Phone
Address
sbanks@health.ucsd.edu 858-264-1264 9500 Gilman Dr, La Jolla CA 92093 M/C 0841 ACTRI 4W 501
Website

profiles.ucsd.edu/sarah.banks

Graduate Institution

Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Research Description

My research used multimodal imaging, cognitive testing and genetics to better understand sex differences in Alzheimer’s disease.

Representative Publications

  • Digma LA, Madsen JR, Reas ET, Dale AM, Brewer JB, Banks SJ (2019) Tau and atrophy: domain-specific relationships with cognition. Alzheimer’s Research & Therapy 11(1): 65

  • Banks SJ, Shifflett B, Berg JL, Sundermann E, Peavy G, Bondi MW, Edland SD (2019) Sex-specific composite scales for longitudinal studies of incipient Alzheimer’s disease.; Alzheimer’s & Dementia 5: 508-514

  • Caldwell JZK, Berg JL, Cummings JL, Banks SJ (2017) Moderating effects of sex on the impact of diagnosis and amyloid positivity on verbal memory and hippocampal volume. Alzheimer’s Research & Therapy 9(1): 72

Collaborators

Jim Brewer, Anders Dale, Steve Edland, Linda Mcevoy, Emilie Reas, Erin Sundermann