Event

Date: 22 Nov 2019

Venue: Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge Biomedical Campus, Cambridge CB2 0QH

Programme:

0945 – 1000 Arrival Tea & Coffee

1000 – 1010 Introductory remarks

1010 – 1020 ARUK Introduction

1020 - 1100 Opening Talk: Prof Leonard Schalkwyk, University of Essex, “Functional Genomics and Epigenomics in Alzheimer’s disease”

1100 - 1130 Prof David Llewellyn and Janice Ranson, University of Exeter and Alan Turing institute, “Advances in Dementia Prevention and Digital Medicine

1130 – 1150 Coffee Break

1150 - 1220 Prof Anne Marie Minihane, University of East Anglia, “n-3 fatty acids, Brain Function and Cognitive Decline””

1220 - 1250 Prof David Rubinsztein, University of Cambridge “Autophagy, a Guardian against Neurodegeneration”

1250 – 1300 Annual General Meeting

1300 - 1400 Lunch*

1400 - 1450 Data Blitz talks

1450 - 1520 Dr Ben Falcon, University of Cambridge, “Conformers of Assembled Tau in Neurodegenerative Diseases”

1520 - 1540 Coffee Break

1540 – 1620 Closing talk: Prof Giovanna Mallucci, University of Cambridge, “Mechanisms to Medicines in Neurodegeneration”

1620 - 1700 Prize Presentation / End of Conference

* Lunch will be provided, please state if you have any dietary requirements.

Special Thanks to Abcam for sponsoring lunch