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Brain Science Speaker Series |
| Building a large-scale research program on health disparities in Alzheimer's disease | |
| Dr. Sid O'Bryant, University of North Texas Health Sciences Center | |
| Professor of Family Medicine and Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine | |
| Digital Media Center Theatre February 29, 2024 - 03:30 pm |
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| Abstract: "Building a large-scale research program on health disparities in Alzheimer’s disease – Lessons Learned and Benefits of Interdisciplinary Science”.
POSTER SESSION 2:00-3:15 PM
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| Speaker's Bio:
Dr. O'Bryant is a Professor of Family Medicine and Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine at UNT Health Sciences Center. Dr. O’Bryant's multiple NIH grants focus on novel strategies for disease detection, screening for therapeutic and preventative trials, and patient stratification for optimal treatment response. As part of this work, his lab has a strong focus on the impact of ethnicity/diversity on cognitive loss during the aging process and runs the one-of-a-kind Health & Aging Brain among Latino Elders (HABLE) study, which is the most comprehensive study of Mexican-American brain aging to date. He is also an alumnus of LSU, having received his B.S. in Psychology here.
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