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Neurodegenerative Disease - November 7
EVENT:
Introduction to Neuroscience | For Registered StudentsWho Should Attend:
High School Students
Speakers
Suggested Reading
- Article on neurodegenerative diseases
- What is Alzheimer's Disease - TEDEd
- Micheal J Fox on Parkinson's Disease
Lesson Objectives
- Learn neuropathological and clinical signs of common neurodegenerative diseases.
- Identify the primary brain regions (anatomical) affected by neurodegenerative diseases.
- Understanding the cellular and molecular mechanisms underlying neurodegenerative diseases.
- Understanding the risk factors, frequency, therapeutics and prevention for neurodegenerative diseases.
- Discuss advances in research of neurodegenerative diseases.
About Introduction to Neuroscience
Burke Neurological Institute, in White Plains, is offering an Introduction to Neuroscience course for interested local High School students.