Arizona Alzheimer’s Consortium Annual Conference - May 30, 2008

Arizona Alzheimer’s Consortium
Annual Conference - May 30, 2008
The Renaissance Hotel - Glendale, Arizona
Glendale Avenue and Loop 101 (Next to University of Phoenix Stadium)

SECOND CALL FOR ABSTRACTS and POSTER PRESENTATIONS


The Annual Arizona Alzheimer’s Consortium Conference will take place at the Renaissance Hotel in Glendale, Arizona Phoenix, May 30, 2008. We are anticipating more than 500 researchers, clinicians, caregivers, and other professionals in attendance for the Conference, which will include a public awareness forum in the morning and the scientific session in the afternoon. The Conference will provide an excellent opportunity to interact with our keynote speaker Dr. David Holtzman, our renowned External Scientific advisors and colleagues and associates from around the state.

We encourage all researchers to submit one or more abstracts of work performed during the past year, even if it has been or will be presented at another meeting.

SUBMIT TO greshmi@bannerhealth.com

Everyone will be able to present their work at the meeting in poster form, and several studies will be selected for oral presentations during the data blitz session.

We invite everyone to not only submit one or more abstracts but also to attend the meeting. You can REGISTER FOR THE MEETING by going to www.azalz.org

We invite researchers affiliated with the Consortium and its member institutions and other colleagues to submit abstracts on topics relevant to Alzheimer’s disease, aging and disorders of aging, and cognitive neuroscience.

Please submit abstracts as attachments via email to Ann at greshmi@bannerhealth.com. The deadline for submission is March 21, 2008. A review committee will inform speakers of acceptance of their abstract for oral presentation. If you have questions please call 602-239-6901 or 602-239-6525.

CONFERENCE REGISTRATION INFORMATION: All researchers are welcome to attend. There is no charge for attendance. You do not have to be presenting a paper in order to attend and, all fellow colleagues and other interested individuals are welcome. Lunch will be provided. Please email us with the following information to indicate that you will be submitting an abstract and attending the meeting.

Attendee’s Name: _______________________Affiliation: _________________Email address:________________

Abstract____________________________________________________________________


You can make reservations at the Renaissance Hotel for sleeping rooms (623.937.3700) at the rate of $165/night. Hotel costs must be covered separately by each researcher / institution.