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GRAND ROUNDS SPEAKER SUGGESTION REQUEST
Do you know someone who would make a great grand rounds speaker?
We are seeking suggestions for possible presenters, both internal and external to Penn.
Please send all suggestions to Kathy Jedrziewski at jedrzmk@pennmedicine.upenn.edu
Penn Neurodegenerative Disease Grand Rounds
Research and scholarship dedicated to discovery, translation and dissemination
The Penn Neurodegenerative Disease Grand Rounds is a collaborative effort between the Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center, Penn Memory Center, Penn FTD Center, Penn Institute on Aging, and Penn Neurodegeneration Genomics Center. Lectures will be held every other Tuesday at noon unless otherwise noted. External speakers will be co-sponsored by the IOA's Visiting Scholars Series.
Upcoming Lectures
More information will be added as it becomes available.
- June 2, 2026
Blood based Alzheimer’s disease biomarkers: early detection of AD pathology in cognitively normal elderly
Les Shaw, PhD
- June 16, 2026
Rapidly Progressive Dementia: Causes, Consequences, Curable Culprits (and how to find them)
Gregg Day, MD
Mayo Clinic
- June 30, 2026
Jennifer Orthmann-Murphy, MD, PhD
- July 14 - No Grand Rounds
- July 28, 2026
Eddie Lee, MD, PhD
- August 11, 2026
Sharon Xie, PhD
- August 25 - No Grand Rounds
- September 8, 2026
Jason Kavulich, PA Secretary of Aging
- September 22, 2026
Adam Brickman, PhD, Columbia Neurology
- October 6, 2026
Eddie Lee, MD, PhD
- October 20, 2026
Defne Amado, MD, PhD
- November 3, 2026
Li-San Wang, PhD
- November 17, 2026
Corey McMillan, PhD
- December 1, 2026
David Irwin, MD
- December 15, 2026
Bingxin Zhao, PhD,
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