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Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
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Linking olfactory deficits to memory impairment and AD neurodegeneration
Karunanayaka, P. (PI) & Yang, Q. X. (CoPI)
8/15/21 → 4/30/26
Project: Research project
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Alzheimer's disease (AD) in multiple sclerosis (MS): A systematic review of published cases, mechanistic links between AD and MS, and possible clinical evaluation of AD in MS
Cottrill, R., Ekanayake, A., Grove, C., Peiris, S., Corbett, N., Ahmed, B., Jens, W., Brearly, T., Kanekar, S., Eslinger, P., Yang, Q. & Karunanayaka, P., Jan 1 2025, In: Journal of Alzheimer's Disease Reports. 9Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Linking genetics to MRI-DTI: HFE polymorphism delays Alzheimer's disease white matter degeneration in APOE4 carriers
the Alzheimer’s Disease Neuroimaging Initiative, Dec 2025, In: Journal of Alzheimer's Disease. 107, 3, p. 1114-1128 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Olfactory Network Functional Connectivity as a Marker for Parkinson’s Disease Severity
Peiris, S., Ekanayake, A., Lu, J., Elyan, R., Geesey, K., Cottrill, R., Eslinger, P., Huang, X. & Karunanayaka, P., Aug 2025, In: Life. 15, 8, 1324.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A Review of the Role of Estrogens in Olfaction, Sleep and Glymphatic Functionality in Relation to Sex Disparity in Alzheimer’s Disease
Ekanayake, A., Peiris, S., Ahmed, B., Kanekar, S., Grove, C., Kalra, D., Eslinger, P., Yang, Q. & Karunanayaka, P., Jan 1 2024, In: American journal of Alzheimer's disease and other dementias. 39Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Monorhinal and birhinal odor processing in humans: an fMRI investigation
Ekanayake, A., Peiris, S., Kanekar, S., Tobia, M., Yang, Q., Ahmed, B., Mccaslin, S., Kalra, D., Eslinger, P. & Karunanayaka, P., 2024, In: Chemical senses. 49, bjae038.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Prizes
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Junior Faculty Research Scholar Award
Kim, Y. (Recipient), Karunanayaka, P. (Recipient) & Howrylak, J. A. (Recipient), 2017
Prize: Honorary award