# NIH Reporter #1K07AG097637-01A1

Advancing Patient Comprehension in Aging and Alzheimer’s Disease

**Recipient:** University of Pennsylvania

**Award Amount:** $161,423.00
**Ceiling:** $161,423.00

**Awarded:** September 11, 2026

**Identifier:** 1K07AG097637-01A1

The project will advance research on medical comprehension across cognitive function, develop clinician education curricula, and mentor trainees to build sustainable research and education programs.

### Description

NIA Academic Leadership Career Award supporting research and educational infrastructure, mentorship, and career development focused on medical comprehension by older patients, including people with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias, and their caregivers.

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