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Winnipeg Chapter of the Society for Neuroscience |
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| Invited speaker Dr. Carl Cotman gave a public lecture entitled: "Strategies for delaying cognitive decline with age and Alzheimer's disease."
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The lecture was very well attended, and followed by a reception.
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Dr. Carl Cotman, Guest Lecturer (left) and Dr. Paul Fernyhough, WCSN President. |
Friday April 7, 2006 Research Seminar, poster presentations and exhibits |
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Dr. Cotman gave a research lecture entitled: "Mechanisms underlying early neuronal dysfunction during brain aging: Amyloid and pro-inflammatory cytokines suppress BDNF signal transduction." |
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Poster presentation and exhibits, April 7, 2006. |
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| Poster presenter gift certificate winners, Duane Button and Cassandra Adduri. WCSN President Dr. Fernyhough in middle. |
Membership table. Sharon McCartney (left) and Kelly Jorundson | Dr. Paul Fernyhough, WCSN President (left), Dr. Carl Cotman, Guest Lecturer, and Dr. Phillip Gardiner, Professor and Director of HLHP Research Instutute and host of Brain Awareness Week. |
Participating Organizations |
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| Manitoba Epilepsy Association, Phyllis Thompson | Manitoba Brain Injury Association, Cara Hill. |
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| Mood Disorders Association of Manitoba, Dave Schultz | Centre on Aging University of Manitoba, Dawn Dowhayko |
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| Manitoba Schitzophrenia Society, Jane Burpee | Huntington Society of Manitoba, Sandra Funk |
Alzheimers Society of Manitoba Department of Pharmacology & Therapeutics Mental Health Education Resource Centre (Div. of the Canadian Mental Health Association) Parkinson Society Manitoba |
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WCSfN webmaster:
www (at) sfn-manitoba.ca
Posted April 26, 2006.