Thanks to Mary M.
| Presented by Town Hall Seattle and the Alzheimer’s Association WA State Chapter Dr. Maria Carrillo with Denise Whitaker Join Dr. Maria Carrillo to learn more about: ● The landscape of Alzheimer’s and dementia science ● Risk factors for Alzheimer’s and all other dementia ● Highlights in early detection and diagnosis ● Latest advances in clinical trials, treatments and lifestyle intervention Maria C. Carrillo, Ph.D., is the chief science officer for the Alzheimer’s Association where she sets the strategic vision for their global research program. Under her leadership, the Association is the world’s largest nonprofit funder of Alzheimer’s research — currently investing $167 million — and an internationally recognized pioneer in convening the dementia science community. Dr. Carrillo uses her platform as a noted public speaker to play an instrumental role in the Association’s efforts to lobby for increased funding for the disease. Dr. Carrillo earned her Ph.D. from Northwestern University’s Institute for Neuroscience and completed a postdoctoral fellowship focused on Alzheimer’s brain imaging and risk factors at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago. Wednesday, June 15 at 7:30pm IN-PERSON & LIVESTREAM $5 |
I intended this presentation in person. It was well worth it, too. I hope she will come to Skyline one day.