Taub Institute: Genomics Core
AN NIA-FUNDED ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE RESEARCH CENTER

 

Columbia University
Medical Center
Neurological Institute

710 West 168th Street, 3rd floor
(212) 305-1818


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Past Events

2013 | 2011-2012


Past Events and ADRC Seminars

October 21, 2012

Alzheimer's Association New York City Chapter

Walk to End Alzheimer's


Join the Taub team this year in the annual Walk to End Alzheimer's. Together, we can end Alzheimer's disease, the nation's sixth-leading cause of death. When you participate in the walk, your fundraising dollars fuel our mission-related initiatives of care, support and research. In addition, your actions, both through fundraising and participating in the event, help to change the level of Alzheimer's awareness in our community. Please take a moment to sign up, follow this link to our personal team page to support and donate to the local Alzheimer's Association NYC Chapter.

The details of the event are:

DATE: Sunday, October 21, 2012
TIME: 9:00 AM
PLACE: Riverside Park

2 mile walk rain or shine


If you would like to participate or make a donation, please contact Arelys Rocha at amr2191@columbia.edu.

alzheimer's association new york city chapter

March 14, 2012

Alzheimer's Association New York City Chapter Patients, families, caregivers and community members are invited to attend an open, public forum on:

"The Role of Genetics in Alzheimer's Disease:
an Evolving Landscape"


Hear from a panel of experts, including Columbia's Chairman of Neurology, Dr. Richard Mayeux, and Genetic Counselor Jennifer Williamson, about the role of genetics in Alzheimer's disease, including how genetics is influencing diagnosis and research today.

DATE: Wednesday, March 14, 2012
TIME: 6:00 – 8:00 PM
PLACE: The Times Center
242 W. 41st Street (between 7th & 8th Avenues), New York City

RSVP: Hillary Stuchin at 646.744.2965 or hstuchin@alznyc.org

More information & online registration

alzheimer's association new york city chapter

December 12, 2011
CME Program
"Is it Alzheimer's Disease or Frontotemporal Degeneration? An Update on Diagnosis, Management, and Research,"

Edward Huey, MD
Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Neurology
Taub Institute


Jill Goldman, MS, MPhil
Genetic Counselor
Taub Institute

October 23, 2011

WALK TO END ALZHEIMER'S




CONGRATULATIONS TEAM TAUB


WE EXCEEDED OUR GOAL $11,183
5,280 feet in a mile, a two mile walk. Let's raise a buck a foot. Team goal, $10,560!!!!!!!!!!!!!

TAUB TEAM RECEIVED AN AWARD FOR NYC's LARGEST TEAM


February 16, 2011
"Exploiting the diversity of the chaperone repertoire to treat diseases of aging"

Dr. Chad Dickey
Assistant Professor
Department of Molecular Medicine
USF Health Byrd Alzheimer's Institute
University of South Florida





January 26, 2011
"Receptors in Dementia: Sortilin in FTLD and Prion Protein in Alzheimer's Disease"

Dr. Stephen Strittmatter
Vincent Coates Professor of Neurology
Yale University School of Medicine



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