Proposed Agenda – Subject to Change
| October 24, 2019 | |
| Network Opportunity | UsAgainstAlzheimer’s Continental Breakfast |
| Opening Plenary | Health Disparities in Alzheimer’s Disease and Other Dementias (ADRD): Implications for Future Research on Behalf of Older US Minorities |
| Presentation | Introduction to the National Institute on Aging and ADRD Research Priorities |
| Plenary 2 | Data Resources and Methods |
| Presentation | Promoting Interdisciplinary Collaborations Based on Team Science in Minority Aging Research |
| Network Opportunity | Alzheimer’s Association Catered Lunch |
| Emerging Scholar and Mentor Dyad Activity | Development of Initial Research Interests and Specific Aims with Primary Mentor |
| Presentation | Emerging Scholars Presentations |
| Network Opportunity | Alzheimer’s Association Hosted Dinner |
| October 25, 2019 | |
| Network Opportunity | UsAgainstAlzheimer’s Continental Breakfast |
| Plenary 3 | Lifestyle Interventions |
| Plenary 4 | Innovations in Recruitment and Engagement in ADRD Intervention Research with Older Minorities Designing the Methods Section of an NIA Submission |
| Network Opportunity | Alzheimer’s Association Catered Lunch |
| Presentation | Designing the Methods Section of an NIA Submission |
| Presentation | Emerging Scholar Presentations of Proposed Research |
| Closing Remarks | |
This scientific training conference is supported by grant R13AG063477 from the National Institute on Aging, National Institutes of Health. Conference support including funding for emerging scholars is provided by the Alzheimer’s Association. Additional support is provided by UsAgainstAlzheimer’s.


