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News and Events: Dr. Zaven Khachaturian, father of Alzheimer’s research in the United States, To Visit The University of UtaH

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The Brain Institute is pleased to announce that Zaven Khachaturian, PhD, known as the father of Alzheimer’s research in the United States, will visit The University of Utah on Thursday and Friday, April 24-25.

Dr. Khachaturian is an expert consultant in evaluating and planning large efforts in Alzheimer's and neurodegenerative disease research and care. He is the President & CEO of the Lou Ruvo Brain Institute & Keep Memory Alive, Inc., in Las Vegas and the Senior Science Advisor to the Alzheimer's Association.

Everyone is invited to the following free, public lectures with Dr. Khachaturian:

Mobilizing Against Alzheimer's: What You Can Do

  • When:
    Thursday, April 24, 2008, 7:00 - 8:00 pm
    Reception will follow

  • Where:
    The Dumke Auditorium
    Utah Museum of Fine Arts
    The University of Utah

    (View map with directions)

Politics of Science: Building a National Program of Research on Brain: Aging & Alzheimer's

  • When:
    Friday, April 25, 2008, 12:00 - 1:00 pm
    Lunch will be served

  • Where:
    Room 3515B
    Spencer F. and Cleone P. Eccles Health Sciences Education Building at the University of Utah Health Sciences Center
    (View map with directions)

Alzheimer's Research in Utah - Research Showcases
The Brain Institute will present a day of showcase events summarizing a rich variety of Alzheimer's-related work in Utah. These events are free and open to the public - everyone is welcome to attend.

Find a detailed showcase schedule here.

  • When:
    Friday, April 25, 2008, 8:00 - 11:30 am and 1:30 - 3:15 pm

  • Where:
    C. Roland Christensen Center, Room 105
    David Eccles School of Business

For more information about these events, contact:
Amanda Pompei, 801.587.1200 or brain@unite.utah.edu

 

   
     
 
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