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Community Markesbery Symposium on Aging & Dementia

Join the Sanders-Brown Center on Aging for the 9th Annual Markesbery Symposium on Aging and Dementia. Clinicians and researchers from the University of Kentucky and other institutions will come together to share current findings, trends and the latest updates on dementia, Alzheimer's disease and healthy brain aging. The program will also offer updates on clinical trials for Alzheimer's disease followed by a Q & A session.

Lexington Convention Center, Bluegrass Ballroom, 430 West Vine, Lexington, Kentucky.

8:00 am check-in with coffee service and light refreshments.

Program begins at 9:00 am and ends at noon. Free and open to public but registration is required.

Keynote Speaker:

  • Laura D. Baker, PhD, Associate Professor of Internal Medicine, Neurology and Public Health Sciences, Wake Forest School of Medicine

Sanders Brown Center on Aging Speakers:

  • Gregory A. Jicha, MD, PhD, Professor of Neurology, UK College of Medicine and Sanders Brown Center on Aging
  • Erin Abner, PhD, Associate Professor, UK College of Public Health and Sanders Brown Center on Aging
  • Richard King, MD, PhD, Associate Professor of Neurology, UK College of Medicine
  • Kelly Parsons, CSW, Social Worker, Sanders Brown Center on Aging Clinic