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Event Details for Wednesday, September 16, 2015


SEP
16

2015 Community Research Update

Area: Greater Houston
Audience: Community, Caregiver
Location: Evelyn Rubenstein Jewish Community Center of Houston
5601 S. Braeswood
Houston, TX 77096
Date: 9/16/2015
Time: 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Dr. Heather Snyder, the Director of Medical and Scientific Operations, Medical and Scientific Relations of the Alzheimer???s Association, will give a presentation for the community on the latest research developments for the diagnosis and treatment of Alzheimer???s disease.

This event is free and open to the community!


Contact Name: Julie Kutac
Email: jkutac@alz.org
Phone Number: 713 314 1306


SEP
16

9th Annual Research Symposium on Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias

Area: Greater Houston
Audience: Professional
Location: BioScience Research Collaborative
6500 Main Street #1030
Houston, Texas 77030
Date: 9/16/2015
Time: 8:30 AM to 2:00 PM

The Alzheimer's Association - Houston & Southeast Texas Chapter invites scientists, physicians, and other researchers for a day of intellectual discourse regarding Alzheimer's disease.

Dr. Heather Snyder, the Director of Medical and Scientific Operations and Relations of the Alzheimer's Association, will discuss Alzheimer's Association grant funding, including hints about particular research areas and tips for applications.

Other invited speakers include:

Dr. Claudio Soto, Professor, Department of Neurology, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston;????Director,?? The George and Cynthia W. Mitchell Center for Alzheimer's disease??and??Other Brain Related Illnesses

Dr. Joseph Masdeu, Graham Distinguished Chair in Neurological Sciences, Houston Methodist Institute for Academic Medicine,??Professor of Neurology, Weill Medical College of Cornell University

Dr. Kelly Dineley, Associate Professor,??Department of Neurology,??University of Texas Medical Branch,??Director, Rodent In Vivo Assessment Core,??Mitchell Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases,??Center for Addiction Research

Dr. Eric Tanifum, Assistant Professor,??Department of Radiology,??Baylor College of Medicine, Recipient of Alzheimer???s Association 2015 New Investigator Research Grant to Promote Diversity


There is no fee to attend but please RSVP.


Contact Name: Julie Kutac
Email: jkutac@alz.org
Phone Number: 7133141306


 


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