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LRHG Course: Lecture 16 - A multi-disciplinary examination of Alzheimer Disease in extreme samples

The lecture was about "A multi-disciplinary examination of Alzheimer Disease in extreme samples".

February 01, 2023
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Recording of the lecture is available below

The 16th lecture from the Logical Reasoning in Human Genetics (2.0) course was about "A multi-disciplinary examination of Alzheimer Disease in extreme samples".

Presented by Prof. Joseph H. Lee, Professor of Epidemiology at Columbia University Irving Medical Center, and joined by Pr. Riadh Gouider, Head of the Department of Neurology and the Alzheimer center at Razi Hospital and the second Tunisian neurologist elected as a correspondent member of the French Academy of Medicine.
 

The lecture was then followed by a discussion between Pr. Lee and Pr. Gouider, along with the members of the LRHG steering committee: specialists from Institut Pasteur de Tunis - معهد باستور تونس and Columbia University.

Panelists:

We were pleased to have among us:

Pr. Harald H. H. Goring, Bennett Dyke & Jean MacCluer Endowed Professor, South Texas Diabetes and Obesity Institute & Department of Human Genetics.
Pr. Joseph Terwilliger, professor at the Department of Genetics and Development, Columbia University.
Dr. Yosr Hamdi Ph.D. in Molecular Medicine, Genetic Biologist at Institut Pasteur de Tunis.
Dr. Sonia Abdelhak, Principal Biologist, Head of Research Unit, Institut Pasteur de Tunis.
Dr. Ahlem Achour
Dr. Amina Nasri

The LRHG course is in partnership with Institut Pasteur de Tunis - معهد باستور تونس . You can join us every first Wednesday of the month for a new and enlightening lecture ?‍?

More information on the course and recordings of the previous lectures can be found here.

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