NYU Langone’s Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center hosts events and seminars year-round for the public, as well as research and professional development events for clinicians, researchers, and trainees. Events are free unless noted otherwise. For more information, please contact program supervisor Zena Rockowitz, at Zena.Rockowitz@NYULangone.org or 212-263-1055.

Our Events

We host in-person and virtual events for our study volunteers and general public. These gatherings are a great opportunity to discuss frequently asked questions and common topics of interest in a comfortable, informal setting with our clinicians.

Managing Psychosis and Agitation in Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Illnesses

Speaker: Ruth F. McCann, MD
Date: January 26, 2024
Time: 12:00–1:00PM
Location: Virtual on Zoom (please register to receive a link)
Registration: Register online or contact Zena Rockowitz at Zena.Rockowitz@NYULangone.org or 212-263-1055

Stress, Cognition, and Mindfulness

Speaker: Tanya M. Spruill, PhD

November 17, 2023
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Meet the Alzheimer’s Association

Speakers: Michele Disken Greco, MPA; Roni Kersey, LMSW, Care Consultant, Alzheimer’s Association; hosted by Tony Buonomo, LMSW, Pearl I. Barlow Center for Memory Evaluation and Treatment

October 18, 2023
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Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center Spring Seminar

• Welcome—Thomas Wisniewski, MD
• Music Makes a Happy Home—Kendra Ray, PhD, Department of Rehabilitation Medicine
• Evolution of the Amyloid Hypothesis—Arjun V. Masurkar, MD, PhD
• Healthy Eating for Healthy Aging—Emily Johnston, PhD, MPH, RDN, Department of Medicine

June 13, 2023
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Lecture Series

We offer a Learn at Home series of online lectures for our Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center study participants. These lectures are a great opportunity to discuss frequently asked questions and common topics of interest for study participants with our clinicians. See the latest lectures listed below. You can view the complete series on our YouTube channel.

Learn at Home 2023: How Childhood Experiences Influence Brain Health
Speaker: Sunnie Kenowsky, DVM
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Learn at Home 2023: Early Detection in Alzheimer’s Disease
Speaker: Joshua Chodosh, MD, MSHS, FACP
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Learn at Home 2023: Equity in Alzheimer’s Disease Diagnosis
Speaker: Anthony Q. Briggs
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Center for Cognitive Neurology Research Day

The Research Day of the Center for Cognitive Neurology features speakers and poster presentations encompassing the entire spectrum of our efforts in the basic, translational, and clinical disciplines of brain aging research.

You can watch presentations from the Center for Cognitive Neurology’s Research Day 2021 online.