Clem Jones Centre for Ageing Dementia Research Public Dementia Forum
Event Details
- Date:
- Thursday, 11 May 2017
- Time:
- 9:00 am - 1:30 pm
- Room:
- Auditorium, Level 7
- UQ Location:
- Queensland Brain Institute (St Lucia)
- URL:
- https://qbi.uq.edu.au/event/session/3993
- Event category(s):
Event Contact
- Name:
- Mrs Katherine Robbins
- Phone:
- 334 66413
- Email:
- qbievents@uq.edu.au
- Org. Unit:
- Queensland Brain Institute
Event Description
- Full Description:
- QBI Director Professor Pankaj Sah and the Director of the Clem Jones Centre for Ageing Dementia Research (CJCADR), Professor Jürgen Götz, invite you to a half day public dementia forum on Thursday 11th May. The forum will cover living well with dementia and updates on CJCADR research discoveries.
Program
Opening the forum
Professor Aiden Byrne, Provost, Senior Vice-President University of Queensland
Living well with dementia
Mr John Quinn, Dementia advocate
Care perspective, engaging with people living with dementia
Ms Tara Quirke, Consumer Directed Research Network
Brisbane Diamantina Health Partners – Ageing Theme
Professor Leonard Gray, Director Centre for Research in Geriatric Medicine, UQ, Director Centre for Inline Health, UQ Consultant Geriatrician, PAH
The immune system in Alzheimer’s disease
Dr Rodrigo Medeiros, Group Leader Clem Jones Centre for Ageing Dementia Research
World first clinical trial to develop public health guidelines as to how exercise can both prevent and reverse dementia
Professor Perry Bartlett, Foundation Professor Molecular Neuroscience, Queensland Brain Institute, Clem Jones Centre for Ageing Dementia Research
Ultrasound the story so far
Mr Matthew Pelekanos, Ultrasound Research Manager, Clem Jones Centre for Ageing Dementia Research
Ultrasound mediated delivery of engineered antibodies as a therapy
Dr Rebecca Nisbet, Clem Jones Centre for Ageing Dementia Research
RSVP
This is a free event but registration is essential for catering. Please register here.
About Public Dementia Forum Series
This yearly public forum looks at living with dementia, its treatment, and Clem Jones Centre for Ageing Dementia Research discoveries.
Directions to UQ
- Google Map:
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- Directions:
- St Lucia Campus | Gatton campus.
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