NIC-FTD is an international group of research centers with a special interest and expertise in both frontotemporal dementia (FTD) and psychiatric diseases.

D. Velakoulis, D. Eratne, W. Kelso, Y. Pijnenburg, M. Landqvist Waldö, A. Dols, A. Santillo, R. Laforce, M. Ikeda, F. Pasquier , A. Lerner, R. Landin-Romero, M. Mendez, R. Ellayosyula, D. Perry , J. Van den Stock, J. Diehl-Schmid

NIC-FTD is established to collaboratively advance research to differentiate FTD from Psychiatric disorders.

Explore our consortium, mission, and objectives below.

About our Consortium

Working groups

Dive into our research initiatives! Our working groups cover a range of topics; from past psychiatric diagnoses and criminal behaviour to discriminative biomarkers and best clinical practice recommendations.

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Co-Director dr. S. Ducharme presenting NIC-FTD.

Stay informed with our latest updates. Our news section offers highlights from NIC-FTD, our members, and the field. To explore our research findings, check out our publications page.

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Diagnosing FTD remains a complex challenge that requires a united effort. Join us in our initiative to create a shared research database, enabling cross-disciplinary studies and improved clinical assessment tools.