"Brains, Hearts, and Minds: Age-related Changes in the Brain and Cognition and their Modification by Metabolic, Vascular and Inflammatory Factors"
This event is in the past.
Date:
October 21, 2020
Time:
1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Location:
Zoom Conference
Category:
Grand Rounds
TOPIC:Wayne State University School of Medicine
Dept. of Psychiatry & Behavioral Neurosciences
Chairman's Grand Rounds
Date: Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2020
Time: 1-2pm
Venue: Zoom Conference
Speaker:
Naftali Raz, Ph.D.
Professor, Dept of Psychology
Director for Life-Span Cognitive
Neuroscience Program
Institute of Gerontology
Wayne State University
TOPIC:
"Brains, Hearts, and Minds:
Age-related Changes in the Brain and Cognition and
their Modification by Metabolic, Vascular and Inflammatory Factors"
Objectives:
At the end of this lecture, the learner will be able to:
- Describe the advantages and disadvantages of cross-sectional and longitudinal studies of neural and cognitive aging.
- Identify age-sensitive and age-stable brain regions and structures.
- Describe at least 3 major moderators of age-related brain changes.
- Discuss the major findings and challenges in the study of neural mechanism of cognitive aging.
Contact
Michelle Trevithick
3135775283
mtrevith@med.wayne.edu
