AA-ISRI | Aug. 15-19, 2022 | Chicago, IL
Explore the AA-ISRI daily schedule and learn more about the sessions, workshops and breakouts taking place during the institute.
noon – 1 p.m.
Lunch and informal meeting
1 – 2 p.m.
Welcome, Introductions and Overview
Julie Bynum, M.D., MPH, University of Michigan
Sheryl Zimmerman, Ph.D., University of North Carolina
2 – 3:15 p.m.
Biologic and Genetic Aspects of Dementia
Heather Snyder, Ph.D., Alzheimer’s Association
Percy Griffin, Ph.D., Alzheimer’s Association
3:15 – 3:30 p.m.
Break
3:30 – 5 p.m.
Small group draft project discussions
evening
Welcome dinner
8:30 – 9 a.m.
Breakfast and networking
9 – 10:15 a.m.
Diagnosis and Clinical Management of Dementia
Ronald C. Petersen, M.D., Ph.D., Mayo Clinic
Mary Sano, Ph.D., Mount Sinai
10:15 – 10:30 a.m.
Break
10:30 a.m. – noon
Epidemiology of Dementia Overview
Lisa L. Barnes, Ph.D., Rush Alzheimer’s Disease Center
noon – 1 p.m.
Lunch and informal table discussion with faculty
1 – 2 p.m.
Public Health
Community Health: Alzheimer’s Impact on Communities and Systems
Julie Bynum, M.D., MPH, University of Michigan
Psychosocial
Intervention Research: One Stage at a Time
Sheryl Zimmerman, Ph.D., University of North Carolina
2 – 3 p.m.
Public Health
Epidemiology: Subjective Cognitive Decline
Rebecca Amariglio, Ph.D., Harvard University
Matthew Baumgart, Alzheimer’s Association
Psychosocial
Going Beyond the Nuts and Bolts of Community Engaged Research
Sam Fazio, Ph.D., Alzheimer’s Association
3 – 3:30 p.m.
Break
3:30 – 5 p.m.
Small group mentorship
evening
Dinner on your own
8:30 – 9 a.m.
Breakfast and networking
9 – 10:15 a.m.
Tips for Writing and Publishing
Sheryl Zimmerman, Ph.D., University of North Carolina
10:15 – 10:30 a.m.
Break
10:30 a.m. – noon
Enhancing Diversity and Considering Disparities in Dementia Research
Neelum Aggarwal, M.D., Rush Alzheimer's Disease Center
Carl V. Hill, Ph.D., MPH, Alzheimer’s Association
noon – 1 p.m.
Lunch and informal table discussion with faculty
1 – 2 p.m.
Public Health
Tertiary Prevention: Co-Morbidities and Continuity of Care
Halima Amjad, M.D., MPH, Johns Hopkins
Psychosocial
Comorbidity and Multimorbidity
Philip Sloane, M.D., MPH, University of North Carolina
2 – 3 p.m.
Public Health
Public Awareness and Stigma
Mindi Spencer, Ph.D., MA, University of South Carolina
Psychosocial
Environment and Technology
Margaret Calkins, Ph.D., IDEAS Institute
3 – 3:30 p.m.
Break
3:30 – 5 p.m.
Small group mentorship
evening
Dinner on your own
8:30 – 9 a.m.
Breakfast and networking
9 – 10:15 a.m.
Grants Overview
Heather Snyder, Ph.D., Alzheimer’s Association
10:15 – 10:30 a.m.
Break
10:30 a.m. – noon
Panel Session: Involving Individuals with Dementia in Research
Darby Morhardt, Ph.D., Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
People living with dementia and care partners
noon – 1 p.m.
Lunch and informal table discussion with faculty
1 – 2 p.m.
Public Health
Economics: The Population-Level Costs of Alzheimer's
Matthew Baumgart Alzheimer’s Association
Psychosocial
Interventions for Persons Living with Dementia
Laura Gitlin, Ph.D., Drexel University
2-3 p.m.
Public Health
Aging in Place: Creating Healthy Places and Built Environments
Amanda Lehning, Ph.D., MSW, University of Maryland, Baltimore
Psychosocial
Interventions for Caregivers
Joseph Gaugler, Ph.D., University of Minnesota
3 – 3:30 p.m.
Break
3:30 – 5 p.m.
Small group mentorship
evening
Closing dinner
8:30 – 9 a.m.
Breakfast and networking
9 – 10:45 a.m.
Final project discussions (elevator pitches)
10:45 – 11 a.m.
Break
11 a.m. – noon
Following Your Research Roadmap
Julie Bynum, M.D., MPH, University of Michigan
Sheryl Zimmerman, Ph.D., University of North Carolina
noon
Box lunches to go
AA-ISRI faculty members are renowned leaders in the psychosocial and public health fields. They are available for one-to-one mentoring on the day of their scheduled session.
Neelum Aggarwal, M.D., Rush Alzheimer's Disease Center
Rebecca Amariglio, Ph.D., Harvard University
Halima Amjad, M.D., MPH, Johns Hopkins University
Lisa Barnes, Ph.D., Rush Alzheimer’s Disease Center
Matthew Baumgart, Alzheimer’s Association
Julie Bynum, M.D., MPH, University of Michigan
Margaret Calkins, Ph.D., IDEAS Institute
Sam Fazio, Ph.D., Alzheimer’s Association
Joseph Gaugler, Ph.D., University of Minnesota
Laura Gitlin, Ph.D., Drexel University
Percy Griffin, Ph.D., Alzheimer’s Association
Carl Hill, Ph.D., MPH, Alzheimer’s Association
Amanda Lehning, Ph.D., MSW, University of Maryland, Baltimore
Darby Morhardt, Ph.D., Northwestern University
Ronald C. Petersen, M.D., Ph.D., Mayo Clinic
Mary Sano, Ph.D., Mount Sinai
Philip Sloane, M.D., MPH, University of North Carolina
Heather Snyder, Ph.D., Alzheimer’s Association
Mindi Spencer, Ph.D., MA, University of South Carolina
Sheryl Zimmerman, Ph.D., University of North Carolina