Center for Alzheimer Research: Opponent lectures series
In connection with dissertations within the Center for Alzheimer Research, opponents are invited to give an open lecture to present their research area.
Previous opponent lectures
Rachel Buckley, Massachusetts General Hospital, Brigham and Women鈥檚 Hospital, USA
"Sex differences in resilience and vulnerability to A尾 & tau pathology"
The lecture was held in December 2024 in connectio with Giulia Lorenzon's dissertation.
Anne Simonsen, Oslo universitet, Norway
鈥淟inking mitophagy to cellular bioenergetics and disease development鈥
The lecture was held in June 2024 in connection with Johanna Mayer's dissertation.
Kristen Zuloaga, Albany Medical College, USA
鈥淪ex differences in vascular and metabolic contributions to dementia鈥
The lecture was held in April 2024 in connection with Mar铆a Latorre Leal's dissertation.
Stefan Teipel, University Medical Center Rostock/DZNE Rostock/Greifswald, Germany
"Challenges of clinical research in dementia 鈥 the value of our failures鈥
The lecture was held in September 2022 in connection with Jijing Janet Wang's dissertation.
Ivana Niki膰-Spiegel, T眉bingen University, Germany
鈥淎xonal injury: from nanoscale imaging to chemical biology-based tools for protein engineering鈥
The lecture was held in February 2022 in connection with Lea van Husen's dissertation.
Geir Selb忙k, Oslo universitet, Norway
鈥滵ementia in Norway. Prevalence, diagnosis and risk factors. Current and future research鈥
The lecture was held in January 2022 in connection with Emilia Schwertner's dissertation.
Soyon Hong, University College, London, UK
"More than bystanders, learning how microglia eliminate synapses in the Alzheimer brain"
The lecture was held in December 2021 in connection with Julen Goicolea's dissertation.
Sophie Laye, INRAE and University of Bordeaux
"Dietary polyunsaturated fatty acids role in mood and cognitive disorders"
The lecture was held in September 2021 in connectione with Ceren Emre's dissertation.
Elizabeth Bradshaw, Columbia University, USA
"CD33: From GWAS to Therapeutic Target for AD"
The lecture was held in June 2021 in connection with Ying Wangs dissertation.
Betty Tijms, UMC, The Netherlands
鈥淒isease heterogeneity in Alzheimer's disease: the spaghetti elephant in the room鈥
The lecture was held in May, 2021.