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To understand and help move forward solutions in this global crisis, we are bringing together top academic researchers from the UC Davis, Gladstone Institutes, Stanford University, UC Berkeley, UCSF, the Buck Institute along with leading industry professionals to discuss their research and key developments in the Alzheimer's field. This in-person event offers stimulating panels with inspiring speakers, a poster session, and the Young Scientist Award announcements.

9:30 – 9:45am | Welcome
Elizabeth Edgerly (Alzheimer’s Association)
Charles DeCarli (UC Davis) 
Rachel Whitmer (UC Davis)
 
9:45 – 10:45am | Session 1
Tessa Harrison (UC Berkeley) Gender Differences in AD
Joe Winer (Stanford) Sleep and Alzheimer’s
Rachel Whitmer (UC Davis) Drivers of Cog Impairment in Diverse Populations
 
10:45 – 11:00 | Break
 
11:00 – 12:00 | Session 2
Charles DeCarli (UC Davis) Mixed Disease 
Boon Lead Tee (UCSF) Language typology and Dementia
Andrew Yang (Gladstone) Revealing brain vascular contributions to Alzheimer's disease risk
 
12:00 – 1:30pm | Poster Session Viewing and Lunch
Two Poster Viewing Sessions
 
1:30 – 2:15pm | PANEL
Treatment in Diverse Populations.
What’s the Role of Anti-Amyloid Treatment in Humans
Moderator: Charlie DeCarli
Panel: Bill Jagust, Boon Lead Tee, David Bissig
 
2:15 – 2:25pm | Poster Session Award Announcement
UC Davis 
Presented by Oanh Meyer
 
2:25pm – 2:55pm | Young Investigators Presentations
Lennart Mucke
 
2:55 – 3:00pm | Closing Remarks
Rachel Whitmer (UC Davis)

Please email Claire Day at cday@alz.org for details.

Hosted by: UC Davis
 

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UCSF promotes the exchange of diverse ideas and perspectives, acknowledging that the views and opinions of our guest speakers on campus are their own and may not reflect the perspective of the University. We embrace free speech in the pursuit of greater understanding, consistent with our obligations as a public university under the First Amendment.