The two day event will allow attendees to:
- Describe the NIA-AA Research Framework, its utility in research and potential use in clinic settings
- Explain how wearable devices and web-based technology for behavioral and cognitive assessment can be utilized for early diagnosis and disease monitoring
- Discuss the biology, early diagnosis, progression and treatment of Lewy Body Disease
- List risk factors associated with the progression from MCI to dementia
- Identify lifestyle factors that can protect brain health.
25 Presentations from Top Researchers in the Field
EVENT REVIEW
18th ANNUAL MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT SYMPOSIUM
Application Of NIA-AA Research Framework
SPECIAL TOPIC WORKSHOP
MCI and Dementia: From Epidemiology to Pathology
THE ANNUAL ALZHEIMER’S PUBLIC EDUCATIONAL FORUM
Mild Cognitive Impairment: How We Detect It, What Causes it, How We Can Prevent It
Core Features
18th Annual MCI Symposium
Saturday, January 18, 2020
8:15 am – 11:25 am
SESSION 1: Application of NIA-AA Research Framework in the Real World
18th Annual MCI Symposium
Saturday, January 18, 2020
11:25 am – 2:30 pm
Session 2: Application of Technology for Early Diagnosis and Assessment of MCI
18th Annual MCI Symposium
Saturday, January 18, 2020
2:30 pm – 5:25 pm
Session 3: Synucleinopathies and MCI- Biology, Diagnosis, Progression and Treatment
Keynote and Special Lectures
The Utility of the NIA-AA ATN Research Framework for Diagnosis and Staging of Alzheimer’s Disease
Assessment of the Aging Brain using Computing Technology
The Role of Alpha-synuclein Aggregates in the Pathogenesis of Lewy Body and Parkinson’s Disease
What Drives Disease Progression – Lessons from Pathology
How Your Lifestyle Can Protect Your Brain
Workshop
Sunday, January 19, 2020
8:30 am – 1:00 pm
MCI and Dementia: From Epidemiology to Pathology
Public Educational Forum
Sunday, January 19, 2020
1:30 pm – 5:30 pm
Mild Cognitive Impairment: How We Detect It, What Causes it, How We Can Prevent It