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Since 1985, Robarts Research Institute has awarded the J. Allyn Taylor International Prize in Medicine to some of the world’s leading researchers across a range of scientific disciplines in biology, medicine and imaging. This year's recipient is Dr. Charles DeCarli.
The J. Allyn Taylor International Prize in Medicine is proudly supported by Robarts Research Institute and The C.H. Stiller Memorial Foundation.
2010 Recipient
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Charles DeCarli, MD
Professor of Neurology
Director, Alzheimer's Disease Center and
Imaging of Dementia and Aging (IDeA) Laboratory
Department of Neurology and Center for Neuroscience
University of California at Davis |
Symposium
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Morning Session: 10:00 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.
Lunch and Poster Competition: 12:15 p.m.
Afternoon Session: 2:15 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
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Auditorium A, University Hospital
399 Windermere Road, London, ON |
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Symposium is complimentary but registration is required |
Speakers
Morning Sessions
Adrian Owen, PhD
Cognitive deficits in Parkinson’s disease: using functional neuroimaging to investigate genetic influences |
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Assistant Director, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit,
Cambridge, UK |
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Anthony Randal (Randy) McIntosh, PhD
Network dynamics and brain noise: the formula for cognition |
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Director and Senior Scientist,
Rotman Research Institute, Baycrest Centre
Vice President, Research, Baycrest Centre
Professor, Department of Psychology, University of Toronto |
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Michael J. Strong, MD, FRCP(C), FCAHS, FAAN
Aberrant RNA metabolism in ALS - when being stable is a good thing... |
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Dean, Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry,
The University of Western Ontario
Distinguished University Professor
Interim Scientific Director and Scientist,
Robarts Research Institute
Arthur J. Hudson Chair in ALS Research |
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Afternoon Sessions
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Tiffany Chow, MD
Clinical applications of PET imaging: does memantine bear salience to the salience network? |
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Clinician Scientist, Rotman Research Institute and
Ross Memory Clinic, Baycrest
Assistant Professor, Depts. of Medicine (Neurology Division) and Psychiatry (Geriatric Psychiatry Division), University of Toronto
Fellow, American Neuropsychiatric Association |
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Charles DeCarli, MD
Brain aging: causes and consequences
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Professor of Neurology
Director, Alzheimer's Disease Center and
Imaging of Dementia and Aging (IDeA) Laboratory
Department of Neurology and Center for Neuroscience
University of California at Davis |
For more information about the Symposium speakers, please visit our website.
Dinner
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Reception: 5:00 p.m.
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Dinner: 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
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The Best Western Lamplighter Inn & Conference Centre
591 Wellington Road London, ON |
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$100 per person or $1,000 per table of 10 |
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Salad: Boston Bibb Salad with Red Wine Vinaigrette
Entree: Stuffed Boneless Grain-Fed Chicken Breast with
Ontario Chardonnay Sauce and
Rosemary Rubbed Oven Roasted New Potatoes
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Oven Baked Atlantic Salmon Filet with a
French Herb Crust and Lemon Dill Sauce
and Saffron Scented Rice
Dessert: Warm Apple Strudel
with Vanilla Scented Creme Anglaise |
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Keynote Speaker:
Bob McDonald
Science Journalist
CBCs Quirks and Quarks
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Hosted by:
Avis Favaro MA'82
Medical Correspondent
CTV News
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If you wish to purchase your ticket(s) or table by speedcode, please email the names of your guest(s), meal choices, any dietary restrictions and the speedcode to be charged to events@uwo.ca.
This event is proudly presented by Robarts Research Institute.
Special thanks to our 2010 Sponsor:
Please contact Alumni Western if you require information in an alternate format, or if any other arrangements can make this event accessible to you.
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