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INTERVIEW. "We could make Alzheimer's a chronic disease, like AIDS."

September 1, 2025

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MAÏ PANCHAL, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE VAINCRE ALZHEIMER FOUNDATION

By Hugo Jalinière THE Subscribers

As World Alzheimer's Day approaches on September 21, the former researcher, now executive director of the Vaincre Alzheimer Foundation, helps us imagine what recent therapeutic and diagnostic successes will really change.

Mai Panchal

Maï Panchal, Executive Director of the Vaincre Alzheimer Foundation.

PATRICE NORMAND / THE EXTRA FOR SCIENCES AND THE FUTURE

This article is taken from the monthly Sciences et Avenir n°943, dated September 2025.

Maï Panchal is the Executive Director of the Vaincre Alzheimer Foundation. Founded in 2005, the foundation's mission is to fund research projects on neurocognitive diseases through private donations. Around ten projects are selected each year for their scientific excellence, primarily in France.

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