Special Knight ADRC/NIAC Seminar: William Klunk (University of Pittsburgh) – “Alzheimer’s Disease Biomarkers in Down Syndrome: The NiAD Study”

May 23, 2019
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Connor Auditorium (Farrell LTC, Medical Campus)

“Alzheimer’s Disease Biomarkers in Down Syndrome: The NiAD Study”


Dr. Klunk is the Distinguished Professor of Psychiatry and Neurology and Levidow-Pittsburgh Foundation Chair in Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia Disorders. He has long been a leader in using neuroimaging to study neurodegenerative disorders and his team led the development of Pittsburgh Compound B (PIB ), the first PET tracer that bound to beta-amyloid plaques.

Charles F. and Joanne Knight Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center (Knight ADRC) seminars

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