National Institute on Aging (NIA), NIH Symposium

 Sunday, May 8, 2022     8:00 AM – 10:00 AM ET     Oregon Ballroom 204

National Institute on Aging (NIA), NIH Symposium

Role of the Immune System in Neuroinflammation and Neurodegenerative Diseases

Chairs

• Rebecca Fuldner, NIA, NIH
• Katrin I. Andreasson, Stanford Med.

Speakers

• Jonathan Kipnis, Washington Univ. Sch. of Med. in St. Louis, Surprising immune activities at brain’s borders
• Katrin I. Andreasson, Stanford Med., Immune-metabolic mechanisms of cognitive decline in aging
• Adrian Liston, Cambridge Univ., United Kingdom, Using brain regulatory T cells to prevent neurodegeneration
• Elizabeth M. Bradshaw, Columbia Univ., Genetics of late-onset Alzheimer’s disease: a microglia story