From Discovery to Care: Research, Treatment and Practices in the Fight to End Alzheimer's Disease and Promote Aging Resilience
Leading Alzheimer’s disease experts chart the path from Alzheimer’s disease research to treatment and explore what we can do right now to live well longer.
6:30 p.m. - Program
7:30 p.m. - Reception
Featuring a keynote talk by Christopher Weber, Ph.D., senior director, Global Scientific Initiatives at the Alzheimer's Association, followed by an expert panel discussion.
Panelists:
Alice Brumley, DNP, APRN, AGPCNP-BC
Director, FAU Louis and Anne Green Memory & Wellness Center, Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing
Martin Darvas, Ph.D.
Incoming Director, FAU Amyloidosis Project, , FAU Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine
Gregg Fields, Ph.D.
FAU Vice President for Research
Patricia Izbicki, Ph.D.
NeuroArts Scholar in Residence, FAU Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts and Letters
Christopher Weber, Ph.D.
Senior Director, Global Scientific Initiatives, Alzheimer’s Association
Facilitator: Corinne Lasmézas, Ph.D. Director, David and Lynn Nicholson Center for Neurodegenerative Research, FAU Stiles-Nicholson Brain Institute
Presented in partnership with the Alzheimer's Association, FAU David and Lynn Nicholson Center for Neurodegenerative Disease Research, Palm Health Foundation, Florida Atlantic’s Office of Government Relations and Florida Atlantic University Foundation
The Office of Public Policy Events (OPPE) at Florida Atlantic University promotes education and encourages civic engagement by organizing and hosting open discussions and debate forums. These events are open to the public and focus on various public policy issues ranging in topic and including speakers with differing perspectives and viewpoints.
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Where
Florida Atlantic's Stiles-Nicholson Brain Institute, 101
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