2006 Fall ADRC Meeting

Note: Following are links to available presentations from the meeting. The full agendas can be found here.

Directors Meeting

Updates
NIA: From the Director.
Richard Hodes, MD
Genetics Initiative.
Richard Mayeux, MD, MSc — Columbia University
Biospecimen Task Force: Mission and Membership.
Ruth Mulnard, NR, NDSc — Chair, Biospecimen Task Force
Clinical Task Force: The Next Steps.
John Morris, MD — Chair, Clinical Task Force; Director, Washington University
Scientific Symposium: Risk Factors for Dementia Amongst Ethnic and Racial Minorities
Model to Study Risk Factors for Dementia Amongst Racial and Ethnic Minorities.
Carl Cotman, MD — University of California, Irvine
Risk Factors for Dementia Amongst Asian Americans: Results of HAAS.
Joanna Jankowsky, California Institute of Technology
Why Study Dementia in Diverse Populations? Results from the Sacramento Area Latino Study on Aging
Mary Haan, PhD — University of Michigan
Risk Factors for Dementia Amongst African Americans: The Chicago Healthy Aging Project.
Denis Evans, MD — Rush University

Education Core Leaders Meeting

Website Development.
Kath Straub, PhD, CUA — Director, Chief Scientist, Human Factors International
UCSF Website and Its Role in Recruitment.
Joe Hesse, BA — University of California, San Francisco
Overview: ADRC Studies.
Richard Mayeux, MD, MSc — Associate Director, Columbia University; P.I., LOAD Study
Using Marketing Research to Inform Recruitment and Retention Efforts.
Jason Karlawish, MD — University of Pennsylvania