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Kathleen McIntyre
CAM community team continues to be led by beloved member
Members of the Center for Cognitive Aging and Memory have always been as dedicated to causes outside of the lab as they are in it. They have put on their walking shoes and opened their wallets for such various fundraisers as The Youth Movement Against Alzheimer’s, Walk to End Alzheimer’s,…
What is memory? Dr. Sara Burke answers that question on In Your Brain Podcast
CAM co-director, Dr. Sara Burke, talks to Cristina Besosa, graduate student in the department of neuroscience, on her podcast In Your Brain. Burke and Besosa define memory and talk about what happens in the brain during normal aging. In Your Brain is a podcast that takes various topics of…
CAM Research Day Poster Winners
The Center for Cognitive Aging and Memory held their 2nd Annual Research Day on May 17. Part of the day included the presentation of research by trainees in labs across the campus that study cognitive aging. Samm Smith, a graduate student in Dr. Sara Burke’s lab, took first place and…
CAM Research Day happening May 17
This year’s CAM Research Day is scheduled to take place May 17. Building off the discussion of collaboration started at last year’s Research Day, researchers from the center will be presenting paired talks. The talks will be centered on topics such as spatial navigation and aging, functional networks, VNS to…
CAM Trainees, Katherine Gonzalez and Alejandro Albizu, place in Awards for Aging Research Program
Katherine Gonzalez and Alejandro Albizu, both trainees in CAM research labs, placed first and tied for second in The Awards for Aging Research Program, supported by the Leighton E. Cluff Endowment and the Institute of Learning In Retirement at Oak Hammock. In order to qualify, Gonzalez and Albizu had…