IOA Events

Penn Medicine's 13th Annual 5K for the IOA & Memory Mile Walk

Sunday, October 6, 2024  |  8am  |  Franklin Field

Join the Institute on Aging for our annual 5k run or 1 mile walk (dogs welcomed for the walk!) to help raise funds for novel research projects for the treatment of Alzheimer's and aging-related neurodegenerative diseases.

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IOA Visiting Scholars Series and Neurodegenerative Disease Grand Rounds Lectures

Internal speakers (Penn) are considered Neurodegenerative Disease Grand Round lectures. External speakers are IOA Visiting Scholars and Grand rounds combined. These lectures take place every other Tuesday around noon in the Biomedical Research Building unless otherwise noted. Lunch will be provided.

  • October 8, 2024
    “Studying Cognitive Reserve”
    Yaakov Stern, PhD
    Department of Neurology, Columbia University
    12:00pm  |  Clinical Research Building and online
    Register here.
  • October 22, 2024
    ADRC Clinicopathologic Correlation Conference
    Eddie Lee, MD, PhD
    Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Pennsylvania
    12:00pm  |  Biomedical Research Building, Room 251
    Registration info coming soon
  • November 5, 2024
    Title TBD
    Daniel Ohm, PhD
    Department of Neurology, University of Pennsylvania
    12:00pm  |  Biomedical Research Building, Room 251
    Registration info coming soon

 

The Sylvan M. Cohen Annual Retreat and Poster Session
  • March 11, 2025

    Co-sponsored by Center of Excellence in Environmental Toxicology
    Focus: the exposome, defined broadly to include, environment and climate, social and structural determinates of health, diet, etc.
    8:30am – 5:30pm  |  Biomedical Research Building

The Mary and Joseph Pignolo Lectureship
  • April 22, 2025
    Dena Dubal, MD, PhD  |  2024 Awardee
    Professor, Neurology, UCSF Weill Institute for Neurosciences
    1:00 – 3:30pm  |  Biomedical Research Building
    Lecture 1-2pm, Reception 2-3:30pm