AADVC FY2016 23 ALZHEIMER'S ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE BRINGS THE FINAL FRONTIER CLOSER THROUGH RESEARCH New research results presented at the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference 2016 in Toronto covered a wide range of Alzheimer’s and dementia studies. The data demonstrated a diversity of findings, covering advances in early detection, evidence around protection from the disease and clinical trial data. AAIC is the premier annual conference for presentation and discussion of the latest Alzheimer's and dementia research. Bringing the world closer to breakthroughs in dementia science, AAIC 2016 brought together more than 5,000 leading experts and researchers from more than 70 countries around the world, and featured more than 2,200 scientific presentations. The Delaware Valley Chapter played an integral part by not only having two staff attend, but participating in the Communication Immersion program which is designed to help Chapters deliver national and international research stories to local media. As a result, more than one dozen research stories were picked up by regional online, print and broadcast outlets.