Annual Alzheimer's Association International Conference (AAIC) 2018

Annual Alzheimer's Association International Conference (AAIC) is organized by Alzheimer's Association and will be held from Jul 20 - 26, 2018 at McCormick Place, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America.

The target audience for this medical event is biochemists, geriatric psychiatrists, geriatric specialists, molecular and cell biologists, neurologists, neuroscientists, nurses, pharmacologists, primary care physicians, psychiatrists, psychologists, radiologists and social workers involved in the research and/or care of people with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias.

Conference Objectives are :
After completing this activity, the participant should be better able to:
• Utilize advances in technology, including imaging and biomarkers to improve diagnosis and monitor disease progression in Alzheimer's disease.
• Review data on current animal models for Alzheimer's disease.
• Compare the pathophysiology of aging, Alzheimer's disease and other geriatric syndromes.
• Identify potential targets for treatment of Alzheimer's disease.
• Discuss recommendations for the prevention of Alzheimer's disease.
• Explain therapeutic breakthroughs in neurodegenerative disease.
• Identify emerging strategies likely to drive future advances in Alzheimer's disease.
• Describe the impact of Alzheimer's on individuals with the disease and their caregivers.
• Indicate how Alzheimer's disease affects society as it relates to health economics.

Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.