11th Annual {Virtual}
Tufts Neuroscience Symposium & William Shucart Lecture

Thursday, October 14th, 2021

Guest Speakers

“Uncovering mechanisms of neurodegeneration one image at a time”

Jamie Grutzendler, MD

Yale School of Medicine

“Targeting maladaptive microglia in tauopathy”

Li Gan, PhD

Weill Cornell Medicine

“Neuronal plasticity and recovery from stroke”

S. Thomas Carmichael, MD, PhD

David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA

“Control of CNS pathology by astrocytes”

Francisco Quintana, PhD

Harvard Medical School/Brigham and Women’s Hospital

Shucart Lecturer:

“Uncovering the role of Alzheimer’s disease risk genes using stem cells and human brains”

Li-Huei Tsai, PhD

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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Register for Symposium

Please contact the Symposium Director, Dr. Giuseppina Tesco (Giuseppina.Tesco@tufts.edu) or Shelley Antonio (shelley.antonio@tufts.edu) with any questions. We look forward to seeing you there!

Recent Past Tufts Neuroscience Symposia

2019