AGENDA
Each talk features a presentation followed by live Q&A
8:00 – 9:00 AM PT
REGISTRATION & RESOURCE FAIR
9:00 – 9:10 AM PT
Opening remarks
Jim McAleer, MPA, Alzheimer’s Orange County | Deborah Levy, Alzheimer's Association Orange County Chapter | Joshua Grill, PhD, University of California, Irvine
9:10 – 9:40 AM PT
Incidence and prevalence of Alzheimer’s disease & related dementias among men and women
Michelle Mielke, PhD, Wake Forest University
9:40 – 10:10 AM PT
The role of genetics in Alzheimer's disease in men and women
Timothy Hohman, PhD, Vanderbilt University
10:10 – 10:40 AM PT
RESOURCE FAIR
10:40 – 11:10 AM PT
Sex differences in Alzheimer's disease biomarker progression: the role of APOE
Elizabeth Mormino, PhD, Stanford University
11:10 – 11:40 AM PT
Sex differences in Alzheimer’s disease biomarker progression: sensitive measures of cognition
Sarah Banks, PhD, University of California, San Diego
11:40 – 12:10 PM PT
Sex differences in spatial navigation during early aging and Alzheimer’s disease
Elizabeth Chrastil, PhD, University of California, Irvine
12:10 – 1:00 PM PT
LUNCH & RESOURCE FAIR
1:00 – 1:30 PM PT
Sex differences in Alzheimer’s disease treatments
Amanda Smith, MD, University of South Florida
1:30 – 2:00 PM PT
Sexual and gender minorities and dementia caregiving
Jason Flatt, PhD, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
2:00 – 2:30 PM PT
RESOURCE FAIR
2:30 – 3:10 PM PT
Understanding differing perspectives: caregiving panel
Moderator: Joshua Grill, PhD, University of California, Irvine
3:10 – 3:15 PM PT
Closing remarks
Joshua Grill, PhD, University of California, Irvine