March 15, 2012
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8:30am - 10:45am
Category:
Conference
Location:
Grosse Pointe War Memorial
16 Lake Shore Drive
Grosse Pointe Farms, MI 48236
Grosse Pointe Farms, MI 48236
Cost:
Free
Calendars: Southeast Regional Center, Research Events, Merrill Palmer Skillman Institute, MCUAAAR, Main Events Calendar, Institute of Gerontology, Friends of the Freer House, AHEC
Audience: Current Graduate Students, Current Undergraduate Students, Prospective Students
Cognitive Abilities as We Age (March 15, 2012)
This 1.5 CE program is provided by the IOG and presented by BrightStar. Our speaker will be:
Andrew Bender, MA
Graduate Research Assistant, Cognitive Neuroscience
Institute of Gerontology at Wayne State University
Mr. Bender will present on age-related changes to cognitive abilities and common disease states that exacerbate decline, including cardiovascular risK factors and diabetes. The presentation will review underlying changes to brain structure and function and how they differ from Alzheimer’s Disease.
For full information, Please download our flyer
For more information about this event, please contact Donna MacDonald at (313) 664-2605 or donnamacdonald@wayne.edu.