James E. Galvin MD, MPH

James E. Galvin, MD MPH is a Professor of Integrated Medical Sciences and Associate Dean for Clinical Research at the Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine, Florida Atlantic University. He is Founding Director of the Comprehensive Center for Brain Health, and the Executive Director of the Institute for Healthy Aging and Lifespan Studies (I-HeAL). He is also Professor of Nursing and Medical Director of the Louis and Anne Green Memory and Wellness Center at the Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing, Florida Atlantic University.

A Board-Certified Neurologist, Dr. Galvin has authored over 200 scientific publications, 25 book chapters, and three textbooks on healthy brain aging, cognitive health, memory loss, Alzheimer’s disease, Lewy Body dementia, and related disorders. Dr. Galvin created and leads the Clinical Translational Research Unit (CTRU), a 7800 square feet of state-of-the-art research space specifically designed to conduct clinical trials, longitudinal studies, and patient-oriented research projects. Dr. Galvin’s research has been funded by the National Institutes of Health, Centers for Disease Control, Florida Department of Health, and numerous private and family foundations.