2016 Fall Symposium: New Paths to Discovery

Posted May 6, 2016


Thank you to those who attended or watched the live stream of our annual symposium in October and for supporting our cause! If you missed it, you can watch it here.

The 2017 symposium, “The Role of Infection in Alzheimer’s Disease,” will feature Drs. Rudy Tanzi and Rob Moir from Harvard University and Massachusetts General Hospital, and Dr. Sam Gandy from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. Be sure to mark your calendars for Thursday, Oct. 19, 2017, in Boston. You won’t want to miss it!

2:00 p.m. Film Screening – Rabb Hall
Living With Alzheimer’s Film Competition – 2015 Winning Entries
Four short films plus discussion with David Shenk, author of The Forgetting, and Eric Latek, Grand Prize-winning filmmaker
Watch the films again
4:00 p.m. RESEARCH SYMPOSIUM – Rabb Hall
Livestream begins
WELCOME:
Henry McCance and Jeff Morby, co-chairmen, Cure Alzheimer’s Fund
RESEARCH PRESENTATION: New Paths to Discovery
Murali Doraiswamy, M.D., Duke University; member, Cure Alzheimer’s Fund Research Consortium
Beth Stevens, Ph.D., Harvard Medical School/Boston Children’s Hospital
Rudy Tanzi, Ph.D., Harvard Medical School/Massachusetts General Hospital; chair, Cure Alzheimer’s Fund Research Consortium