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Join us for a day of thought-provoking discussions and cutting-edge insights at the 2nd Annual UCSF Hillblom Brain Aging Center Symposium. This year’s theme, From Mechanisms to Meaning: Pathways to Resilient Brain Aging, highlights the latest advancements in brain health and aging research.

The symposium will feature presentations from leading experts, engaging panel discussions, and opportunities to connect with colleagues. Lunch will be provided at 12:35 p.m.

Agenda:

9:00–9:10 a.m.
Opening Remarks – Kaitlin Casaletto

9:10–9:56 a.m.
Building Better Brain Aging
Speakers: Virginia Sturm, Jacqueline Torres, Rowan Saloner
Moderator: Kate Possin

10:06–10:52 a.m.
Biological Rhythms and Brain Health
Speakers: Suzanne Baker, Joe Winer, Emily Paolillo
Moderator: Rowan Saloner

11:02–11:48 a.m.
Molecular and Cellular Levers of Brain Rejuvenation
Speakers: Tara Tracy, Kaveh Ashrafi, Brandon Holmes
Moderator: Courtney Lane-Donovan

11:58 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Data Blitz
Speakers: Laura Fenton, Michelle Caunca, Cecile Tissot, Kristeen Pareja-Navarro
Moderator: Emily Paolillo

Don’t miss this opportunity to learn, collaborate, and contribute to the conversation on brain health and aging.

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