16th Annual · January 2018 · In person
2018
- 24 faculty
- 31 recordings
- 22 slide decks
Symposium
Genetics, Cognitive Reserve and Behavior in MCI and Alzheimer’s Disease
Saturday, January 20, 2018 · 8:00 am - 7:30 pm
- 7:15 am - 8:15Check-in and Continental Breakfast
- 8:15 - 8:30
8:30 - 11:30
- 8:30 - 8:35Session Overview
- 8:35 - 9:05Keynote APOE4, Non E4 and Epigenetics of LOAD and Vascular Cognitive Impairment
- 9:10 - 9:25Role of Apolipoprotein E in Neurodegenerative Dementia
- 9:30 - 9:45Polygenic Hazard Score in LOAD
- 9:50 - 10:05
- 10:10 - 10:40BREAK
- 10:40 - 10:55Imaging Genetics of APOE and Non-APOE factors in LOAD
- 11:00 - 11:30Panel Discussion/Q&A
11:30am - 2:40 pm
- 11:30 am - 11:35Session Overview
- 11:35 - 12:05Keynote Brain and Cognitive Reserve: Epidemiology, Imaging and Biological Mechanisms
- 12:10 - 12:25The Role of Cognitive Reserve in the Neuropsychological Diagnosis of Normal and Abnormal Aging
- 12:30 - 1:30LUNCH
- 1:30 - 1:45The Impact of Cognitive Reserve on CSF Biomarkers of AD
- 1:50 - 2:05
- 2:10 - 2:40Panel Discussion/ Q&A
2:40 - 5:20
- 2:40 - 2:45Overview
- 2:45 - 3:15Keynote Mild Behavioral Impairment (MBI): Symptoms, Prodrome, or False Alarm?
- 3:20 - 3:35Neuropsychiatric Symptoms as Predictors of MCI and Dementia: Epidemiologic Evidence
- 3:40 - 4:10BREAK
- 4:10 - 4:25Are there Neuroimaging Signatures for MBI? A Review of The 5 Domains
- 4:30 - 4:45Association of Amyloid-β with Depression-Related Symptoms in Cognitively Normal Older Adults
- 4:50 - 5:20Panel Discussion/ Q&A
- 5:20 - 7:30Networking Reception
Workshop
Bilingualism, Neuropsychology, Imaging and Treatment in MCI and AD
Sunday, January 21, 2018 · 8:30 am - 1:30 pm
- 7:30 am - 8:30Continental Breakfast and Check-in
- 8:30 - 8:35
- 8:35 - 9:05Treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease: Where We Are and Prospects for the Future
9:10 - 12:10
Chair: Mónica Rosselli, PhDFlorida Atlantic University
- 9:10 - 9:15Introduction
- 9:15 - 9:45Keynote Bilingualism: Consequences for the Progression of MCI
- 9:50 - 10:05Active Bilingualism as a Cognitive Reserve Mechanism in Mild Cognitive Impairment
- 10:10 - 10:40BREAK
- 10:40 - 10:55Structural MRI and Memory in Bilinguals and Monolinguals with MCI
- 11:00 - 11:15Bilingualism and Dementia Prevention: Neuroprotection as Studied in The Brain
- 11:20 - 11:35Neural Efficiency in Lifelong Bilinguals Studied by Functional MRI
- 11:40 - 12:10Panel Discussion/Q&A
- 12:10 - 1:10LUNCH
Public Forum
Genetics, Cognitive Reserve, Behavior, Bilingualism and Treatment in MCI and AD
Sunday, January 21, 2018 · 1:30 pm - 5:40 pm
- 1:00 - 1:30pmCheck-in and Refreshments
- 1:30 - 1:35Welcome Notes
1:35 - 5:00
Chair: David Loewenstein, PhD, ABPPUniversity of Miami
- 1:35 - 1:40Overview
- 1:40 - 2:10Keynote Advances in the Treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease
- 2:15 - 2:30Genetics of Late Onset Alzheimer’s Disease
- 2:35 - 2:50The Role of Cognitive Reserve in Normal and Abnormal Aging
- 2:55 - 3:25BREAK
- 3:25 - 3:40Mood, Personality, and Behavior Changes in Early Alzheimer's Disease
- 3:45 - 4:00The Importance of Bilingualism for Cognitive Aging and Development of Dementia
- 4:05 - 4:50Panel Discussion and Q&A
- 4:50 - 5:00Closing Notes
Programs, recordings and slides as published at the time. Slides and recordings appear only where speakers chose to share them. Affiliations are as of 2018.