Columbia University
Irving Medical Center
Neurological Institute
710 West 168th Street, 3rd floor
(212) 305-1818
Past Events
2023 | 2022 - 2011
7th Annual Laugh to Remember
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BRAIN HEALTH FAIR || FERIA DE LA SALUD CEREBRAL
Saturday, September 17, 2022 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Location: Haven Plaza, Haven Avenue between Fort Washington Avenue and 169th Street
FREE one-day community health fair with medical screenings, health education, entertainment, and much more!
GRATIS feria de salud comunitaria de un dÃa con toma de la presión, educación sobre la salud, entretenimiento y mucho más!
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BRAIN HEALTH FAIR || FERIA DE LA SALUD CEREBRAL
Saturday, September 17, 2022 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Location: Haven Plaza, Haven Avenue between Fort Washington Avenue and 169th Street
FREE one-day community health fair with medical screenings, health education, entertainment, and much more!
GRATIS feria de salud comunitaria de un dÃa con toma de la presión, educación sobre la salud, entretenimiento y mucho más!
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Past Events and ADRC Seminars
   March 11 - March 12, 2016  
2016 East Coast Family ConferenceThe 2016 East Coast Family Conference kicks off the afternoon of Friday, March 11, with a reading and book signing by actress and author, Kathryn Leigh Scott. Her recent book, Last Dance at the Savoy: Life, Love and Caring for Someone with Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, is an intimate memoir of caring for her husband, Geo Miller. A full-day of presentations follows on Saturday, March 12, opening with CurePSP President, Dave Kemp and Dr. Wai Haung Yu, Columbia University Medical Center. The details of the event are:
Friday, March 11, 2016 - Saturday, March 12, 2016 For the complete agenda, visit www.curepsp.org. CONFERENCE SPEAKERS Alex Klein, PhD
Wai Haung Yu, PhD
Lawrence S. Honig, PhD
Trish Caruana
Un J. Kang, PhD
Edward D. Huey, MD PANEL DISCUSSIONS Moderator: Tal Nuriel, PhD Daily Living 1: Primary Healthcare Panel:
Michelle S. Troche, PhD
Ashwini K. Rao, EdD, OTR, FAOTA Daily Living 2: Support Networks Panel:
Cynthia Roemer
Audrey Stafford
Lauren Smith | |
October 18, 2015 
Walk to End Alzheimer'sThe Taub Institute for Research on Alzheimer's Disease and the Aging Brain at Columbia University is once again recruiting participants to join "Team Taub" for the annual WALK TO END ALZHEIMER'S this October! This great family event benefits the Alzheimer's Association, the world's largest voluntary health organization in Alzheimer's care, support, and research. The details of the event are: DATE: Sunday, October 18, 2015 TIME: 9:00 AM registration begins; 10:00 AM opening ceremony/start PLACE: Riverside Park – West 97th St. & Riverside Drive 2 mile walk rain or shine 
October 19, 2014
Walk to End Alzheimer'sThe Taub Institute for Research on Alzheimer's Disease and the Aging Brain at Columbia University is once again recruiting participants to join "Team Taub" for the annual WALK TO END ALZHEIMER'S this October! This great family event benefits the Alzheimer's Association, the world's largest voluntary health organization in Alzheimer's care, support, and research. Last year, Team Taub was able to raise $10,345 and we hope to do even better this year! The details of the event are: DATE: Sunday, October 19, 2014 TIME: 9:00 AM registration begins; 10:00 AM opening ceremony/start PLACE: Riverside Park – West 97th St. & Riverside Drive 2 mile walk rain or shine
BRAIN AWARENESS WEEK 2014 EVENTS: Come be braiNY! BRAIN AWARENESS WEEK 2014 EVENT Alzheimer's Disease: Prospects for a Cure |
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October 20, 2013
Walk to End Alzheimer'sThe Taub Institute for Research on Alzheimer's Disease and the Aging Brain at Columbia University is once again recruiting participants to join "Team Taub" for the annual WALK TO END ALZHEIMER'S this October! This great family event benefits the Alzheimer's Association, the world's largest voluntary health organization in Alzheimer's care, support, and research. Last year, Team Taub was able to raise $14,232 and we hope to do even better this year! The details of the event are: DATE: Sunday, October 20, 2013 TIME: 9:00 AM PLACE: Riverside Park 2 mile walk rain or shinePlease visit http://act.alz.org/goto/TeamTaub to join Team Taub or to make a donation. For more information about Team Taub, you may also contact Arelys Rocha at amr2191@columbia.edu. |
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February 5, 2013 Aging and Your Brain *Please note that the sound will appear 26 seconds after the video starts playing Featured:Asa Abeliovich, M.D., Ph.D.Associate Professor of Pathology and Cell Biology and NeurologyKaren Duff, Ph.D.Professor of Pathology and Cell BiologyRichard Mayeux, M.D., M.Sc.Co-Director, Taub Institute for Research on Alzheimer's Disease and the Aging BrainGertrude H. Sergievsky Professor of Neurology, Psychiatry and Epidemiology Chairman of the Department of Neurology Michael Shelanski, M.D., Ph.D.Co-Director, Taub Institute for Research on Alzheimer's Disease and the Aging BrainFrancis E. Delafield Professor of Pathology and Cell Biology Chairman of the Department of Pathology and Cell Biology |
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October 21, 2012
Walk to End Alzheimer'sJoin 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 shineIf you would like to participate or make a donation, please contact Arelys Rocha at amr2191@columbia.edu. |
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March 14, 2012
Patients, families, caregivers and community members are invited to attend an open, public forum on:
"The Role of Genetics in Alzheimer's Disease: |
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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 |
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October 23, 2011 WALK TO END ALZHEIMER'S
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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 |
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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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Contact Us
630 West 168th Street
P&S Box 16
New York, NY 10032
Phone: 212 305-1818
Fax: 212 342-2849
Email: taubinstitute@columbia.edu
Brain Donation
Our ability to understand Alzheimer's disease is dependent upon studying brain tissue.
For more information, please contact Donovan Laing at (212) 305-9086 dal2190@cumc.columbia.edu
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