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Dr. Tabrez Siddiqui
MNN Seminar Series
Friday, April 30th, 2021
9:00 AM
Zoom link
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83948652686?pwd=OFlURDh4dUZtbHh6K3JwaWdjTUcxQT09
Meeting ID: 839 4865 2686
Passcode: 547062
This presentation will be recorded for the purpose of distributing to local
MNN members upon request. Please contact
<mailto:info@manitobaneuroscience.ca> info(a)manitobaneuroscience.ca to make
this request.
Dr. Ji Hyun Ko, Ph.D.
Associate Professor - University of Manitoba, Dept of Human Anatomy and Cell
Science
Principal Investigator - Kleysen Institute for Advanced Medicine,
Neuroscience Research Program
Core Member - University of Manitoba, Graduate Program in Biomedical
Engineering
"Modulating Brain Activities using Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
(tDCS)"
For bio, research profile & objectives see attached.
All are welcome to attend!
For more information contact Dr. Tabrez Siddiqui,
Tabrez.siddiqui(a)umanitoba.ca <mailto:Tabrez.siddiqui@umanitoba.ca>
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Dr. Ben Albensi
DEMENTIA JOURNAL CLUB
Wednesday, April 28th, 2021
12:00 PM (noon)
Zoom link
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83383153871?pwd=YVVxUXdHWmljUlV0elJSSEFITStPQT09
Meeting ID: 833 8315 3871
Passcode: 744024
Dr. R. Scott Turner, M.D., Ph.D.
Vice Chair for Clinical Research
Professor, Department of Neurology
Director, Memory Disorders Program - Georgetown University
Dr. Turner is Vice Chair for Clinical Research and Professor in the
Department of Neurology, and Director of the Memory Disorders Program at
Georgetown University, Washington, D.C. He received his doctorate and
medical degrees from Emory University, Atlanta, followed by an internship in
Internal Medicine, residency in Neurology, and a Howard Hughes Medical
Institute-funded fellowship in behavioral neurology at the University of
Pennsylvania, Philadelphia. He is board-certified in psychiatry and
neurology. Prior to moving to Georgetown, he was Chief of the Neurology
Service at the VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System and Associate Professor and
Associate Chair in the Department of Neurology, University of Michigan, Ann
Arbor.
Dr. Turner directs the Memory Disorders Program at the MedStar Georgetown
University Hospital. His research is focused on developing new treatments
and biomarkers for neurodegenerative diseases of aging, particularly Mild
Cognitive Impairment and dementia due to Alzheimer's disease. Dr. Turner is
on the steering committees of the Alzheimer's Disease Cooperative Study
(ADCS) and the Alzheimer's Therapeutic Research Institute (ATRI), and is a
site PI for the NIH-funded Alzheimer's Clinical Trials Consortium (ACTC) and
Trial-Ready Cohort for Preclinical/Prodromal Alzheimer's Disease (TRC-PAD).
He is PI or Site PI on numerous multi-center, randomized, placebo-controlled
clinical trials, including Resveratrol for Alzheimer's disease and Nilotinib
for Alzheimer's disease.
For more information on Dr. Turner and the Memory Disorders Program at
Georgetown University, please see memory.georgetown.edu.
All are welcome to attend!
For more information contact Dr. Ben Albensi, balbensi(a)sbrc.ca
<mailto:balbensi@sbrc.ca>
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Dr. Tabrez Siddiqui
MNN Seminar & Visiting Speaker Series - World Wide Neuro Platform
Monday, April 26th, 2021
12:00 PM (Noon) CST
WWNP link: https://www.crowdcast.io/e/mnn-seminar-26April21
Meeting ID & Passcode: none required
Dr. Bess Frost, PhD
Bartell Zachry Distinguished Professor for Research in Neurodegenerative
Disorders
University of Texas Health San Antonio
Barshop Institute for Longevity and Aging Studies
Glenn Biggs Institute for Neurodegenerative Disorders
"Toxic effect of pathogenic tau on the nucleus"
For bio, research profile & objectives see attached.
All are welcome to attend!
For more information contact Dr. Tabrez Siddiqui,
<mailto:Tabrez.siddiqui@umanitoba.ca> Tabrez.siddiqui(a)umanitoba.ca
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<https://twitter.com/manitobaneuro>
/sent on behalf of
Dr. Tabrez Siddiqui
MNN Seminar & Visiting Speaker Series - World Wide Neuro Platform
Monday, April 26th, 2021
12:00 PM (Noon) CST
WWNP link: https://www.crowdcast.io/e/mnn-seminar-26April21
Meeting ID & Passcode: none required
Dr. Bess Frost, PhD
Bartell Zachry Distinguished Professor for Research in Neurodegenerative
Disorders
University of Texas Health San Antonio
Barshop Institute for Longevity and Aging Studies
Glenn Biggs Institute for Neurodegenerative Disorders
"Toxic effect of pathogenic tau on the nucleus"
For bio, research profile & objectives see attached.
All are welcome to attend!
For more information contact Dr. Tabrez Siddiqui,
<mailto:Tabrez.siddiqui@umanitoba.ca> Tabrez.siddiqui(a)umanitoba.ca
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<https://www.facebook.com/manitobaneuroscience/?fref=ts>
<https://www.instagram.com/manitobaneuroscience/>
<https://twitter.com/manitobaneuro>
/sent on behalf of
Dr. Tabrez Siddiqui
MNN Seminar Series
Friday, April 30th, 2021
9:00 AM
Zoom link
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83948652686?pwd=OFlURDh4dUZtbHh6K3JwaWdjTUcxQT09
Meeting ID: 839 4865 2686
Passcode: 547062
This presentation will be recorded for the purpose of distributing to local
MNN members upon request. Please contact
<mailto:info@manitobaneuroscience.ca> info(a)manitobaneuroscience.ca to make
this request.
Dr. Ji Hyun Ko, Ph.D.
Associate Professor - University of Manitoba, Dept of Human Anatomy and Cell
Science
Principal Investigator - Kleysen Institute for Advanced Medicine,
Neuroscience Research Program
Core Member - University of Manitoba, Graduate Program in Biomedical
Engineering
"Modulating Brain Activities using Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
(tDCS)"
For bio, research profile & objectives see attached.
All are welcome to attend!
For more information contact Dr. Tabrez Siddiqui,
Tabrez.siddiqui(a)umanitoba.ca <mailto:Tabrez.siddiqui@umanitoba.ca>
******************************************
<http://www.manitobaneuroscience.ca/>
<https://www.facebook.com/manitobaneuroscience/?fref=ts>
<https://www.instagram.com/manitobaneuroscience/>
<https://twitter.com/manitobaneuro>
/sent on behalf of
Dr. Ben Albensi
DEMENTIA JOURNAL CLUB
Wednesday, April 28th, 2021
12:00 PM (noon)
Zoom link
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83383153871?pwd=YVVxUXdHWmljUlV0elJSSEFITStPQT09
Meeting ID: 833 8315 3871
Passcode: 744024
Dr. R. Scott Turner, M.D., Ph.D.
Vice Chair for Clinical Research
Professor, Department of Neurology
Director, Memory Disorders Program - Georgetown University
Dr. Turner's research is focused on developing new treatments and biomarkers
for neurodegenerative diseases of aging, particularly Mild Cognitive
Impairment and dementia due to Alzheimer's disease. Dr. Turner is on the
steering committees of the Alzheimer's Disease Cooperative Study (ADCS) and
the Alzheimer's Therapeutic Research Institute (ATRI), and is a site PI for
the NIH-funded Alzheimer's Clinical Trials Consortium (ACTC) and Trial-Ready
Cohort for Preclinical/Prodromal Alzheimer's Disease (TRC-PAD). He is PI or
Site PI on numerous multi-center, randomized, placebo-controlled clinical
trials, including Resveratrol for Alzheimer's disease and Nilotinib for
Alzheimer's disease.
All are welcome to attend!
For more information contact Dr. Ben Albensi, balbensi(a)sbrc.ca
<mailto:balbensi@sbrc.ca>
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