UC DAVIS LATINO AGING RESEARCH RESOURCE CENTER (LARRC) PRESENTS
Diversity and Cognitive Aging:
Progress and Future Challenges
WHEN
8:00
Registration and Continental Breakfast
Wednesday, March 1 6
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
9:00
Welcome | Ladson Hinton, MD and Charles DeCarli, MD
9:10
NIA Update on Diversity and Health Disparities Research
| Carl V. Hill, PhD, Director of the Office of Special Populations, NIA
WHERE
UC Davis
Conference Center
9:30
Critical issues in understanding cognitive aging in diverse
populations | Dan Mungas, PhD, UC Davis
10:10
Break
10:25
Ballroom
550 Alumni Lane
Davis, Calif. 95616
Disentangling life course influences on cognitive aging in diverse
populations | Maria Glymour, PhD, UC San Francisco
11:00
Community based interventions for promoting successful cognitive
aging in diverse populations | Julene Johnson, PhD, UC San Francisco
11:35
Kaiser Ethnicity Study: Multiethnic study of lifecourse influences on
cognitive decline and dementia | Rachel Whitmer, PhD, Kaiser
SPONSORED BY
12:10
Lunch
UC Davis RCMAR
1:10
Northern California Research on Cognitive Aging in Diverse
Populations | ADC, RCMAR, and R13 Trainees
UC Davis Alzheimer’s Disease
Center
Idea density and cognitive decline | Sarah Farias, PhD
Neighborhood characteristics and cognitive decline | Oanh Meyer, PhD
Ethnicity, education, and cognitive decline | Dawnte Early, PhD
Ethnic disparities in dementia risk | Elizabeth Rose Mayeda, PhD
Lifecourse SES and cognitive decline | Adina Zeki Al Harouzzi, PhD
Lifecourse influences on cognitive decline | Paul Brewster, PhD
Early life experience and cognitive decline | Rebecca Melrose, PhD
UC Davis Clinical and
Translational Science Center
UC Davis Betty Irene Moore
School of Nursing
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2:55
Break
3:10
Positive affect and cognitive decline | Laura Schilo Castro, PhD
Genetic admixture, cognitive decline and dementia | Luis Carvajal, PhD
3:40
Panel Discussion: Critical Issues for Future Cognitive Aging Research
Jennifer Manley, PhD, Columbia University
Mary Haan, PhD, UC San Francisco
Lisa Barnes, PhD, Rush University
Anna Napoles, PhD, UC San Francisco
Dan Mungas, PhD, UC Davis (Moderator)
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sponsor, please call
916-734-5728
4:45
Adjourn