March 10 BUMC Provost Research Workshop

BU faculty, fellows, residents, students and staff interested in traumatic brain injury, dementia, and brain aging are invited to this workshop. Join with other BU investigators to explore opportunities to maximize utilization of the Boston University Alzheimer’s Disease and Traumatic Encephalopathy Center resources across the University.

Proposed Agenda:
Introduction
Brief presentations by BU ADC investigators (40 minutes)
Small group discussions (1 hour) may include:

• clinical trials, biomarkers and cognitive neuroscience
• cellular and molecular mechanisms
• models
• genetics and epidemiology

Wrap up and readout from discussions (20 minutes

BUMC Provost Workshop
“Accelerating Research on the Chronic Effects of Traumatic Brain Injury and Brain Aging”
Tuesday March 10
3-5 p.m., Hiebert Lounge