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Adam Kepecs, Ph.D.

Dr. Kepecs' lab studies the neurobiological principles underlying cognition and decision-making. Using state-of-the-art technologies, his team interrogates neural circuits in rodents as they perform a task, validating their findings with analogous tasks in humans. The Kepecs' lab hopes to define the neural circuits underlying decisions that will inform the development of new therapies for psychiatric…

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ASK THE DOC: Malcolm Dick, Ph.D.

ASK THE DOC: Alzheimer’s Research Today is an informative Facebook Live video series focused on the most pressing questions and latest research in the fight against Alzheimer’s disease. Presented by a panel of experts from UCI MIND, this series is scheduled for the first Friday of each month from 9:00-9:30AM PST at @UCIrvineMIND on Facebook.

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ASK THE DOC @ Fullerton Public Library

Do you have questions about brain health, memory changes, and Alzheimer’s disease? Ask the experts from UCI MIND, Orange County’s only congressionally designated Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center. Panelists will answer your most pressing questions during this free community Q&A session. 

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The Irvine Center for Addiction Neuroscience Symposium

Join us for the Irvine Center for Addiction Neuroscience (ICAN) Symposium on October 14th, 2019. Over a billion individuals have substance use disorders across the world .ICAN aims to reduce substance use disorders through the promotion and development of sustained translational addiction research.

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Kendall Lee, MD, PhD

Dr. Kendall Lee, Professor and Director at the Neural Engineering Laboratory in the Department of Neurosurgery at the Mayo Clinic, will present 'Neural Engineering: Next Generation of Electroceuticals.'

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McGaugh-Gerard Lecture on Learning and Memory 2019

Daniel L. Schacter is the William R. Kenan, Jr. Professor of Psychology at Harvard University. Schacter’s research explores the relation between conscious and unconscious forms of memory, the nature of memory distortions, how individuals use memory to imagine possible future events, enhancement of online learning, as well as the effects of aging on memory. The McGaugh-Gerard lectures are made possible…

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Juan Fortea, M.D., Ph.D.

“Alzheimer's disease in Down syndrome and familial Alzheimer's disease: Unique opportunities to understand and prevent a devastating disease” Juan Fortea, M.D., Ph.D. Alzheimer Down Unit Director Hospital of Sant Pau and Catalan Foundation for Down Syndrome

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30th Annual SoCal Alzheimer’s Disease Research Conference

Join national experts for the 30th Annual SoCal Alzheimer’s Disease Research Conference on Friday, October 25th at the Irvine Marriott Hotel.How close are we to solving Alzheimer’s disease? What have we learned so far? Where do we go from here? For 30 years, the Annual SoCal Alzheimer’s Disease Research Conference has delivered the latest knowledge in dementia research and care to the Orange…

$50 – $175

UCI Interdisciplinary Research Showcase and Workshop

Faculty and graduate students are invited to join in this new workshop designed to celebrate and promote effective collaboration in interdisciplinary research. Workshop sessions will address a wide range of topics of interest to UCI researchers, including hands-on tools for promoting effective cross-disciplinary collaboration and best practices for leading and sustaining interdisciplinary research and training…

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ASK THE DOC: Maria Corrada, ScM, ScD

ASK THE DOC: Alzheimer’s Research Today is an informative Facebook Live video series focused on the most pressing questions and latest research in the fight against Alzheimer’s disease. Presented by a panel of experts from UCI MIND, this series is scheduled for the first Friday of each month from 9:00-9:30AM PST at @UCIrvineMIND on Facebook.…

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