AAIC 2019: Plenary Speaker Bios

Marilyn Albert

Theme: Therapeutics
Understanding the Earliest Phases of Alzheimer’s Disease

Ruth M. Benca

Theme: Therapeutics
Sleep, Brain and Cognition

SangYun Kim

Theme: Diagnosis and Prognosis
Alzheimer’s Disease Blood-Based Biomarkers and AD Control

Shane A. Liddelow

Theme: Basic and Translational Science
Neurotoxic Reactive Astrocytes Are Induced by Activated Microglia

Rachel Whitmer

Theme: Public Health and Psychosocial
The Epidemiology of Diversity and Dementia

David Wolk

Theme: Diagnosis and Prognosis
Imaging Neurodegeneration with MRI: What Is New?

Bart De Strooper

Theme: Basic and Translational Science
The Cellular Phase of Alzheimer’s Disease

→ Read our Q&A interview with Dr. De Strooper to learn more about him.

Marco Colonna

Theme: Basic and Translational Science
Microglia in Neurodegenerative Conditions

Sudha Seshadri

Theme: Public Health and Psychosocial
Precision Medicine, Population Neuroscience and Comprehensive Care: Partners to Develop and Deliver Effective Prevention and Treatments for Dementia