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Program Schedule

08:15-09:00 
Registration & Breakfast
 

09:00-09:15
Opening Remarks
Prof. Rachel Dankner, Head, Cuenca Research Institute
Prof. Karen B. Avraham, Dean, Gray Faculty of Medical & Health Sciences

09:15-09:30
In Memory of Prof. Maaravi
Neta Maaravi
Prof. Yakir Rottenberg

09:30-10:20
Keynote Lecture - Prof. Nathan Herrmann
Complexity, Cognition, Compassion: Geriatric Psychiatry Comes of Age

10:20-10:50
Coffee Break & Poster Session
(Lobby, Steinhardt Museum of Natural History)

10:50-11:10
Prof. Ramit Ravona-Springer
Behavioral Changes as Predictors of Cognitive Decline and Dementia

11:10-11:30
Prof. Tali Cukierman-Yaffe
The Challenges of Healthy Aging with Diabetes

11:30-12:10
Prof. Teresa Seeman & Dr. Sharon Stein Merkin
Looking Beyond Biology: How Our Social Environment Affects Aging

12:10-12:30
Coffee Break & Poster Session
(Lobby, Steinhardt Museum of Natural History)

12:30-12:50
Dr. Rafi Hadad
Brain Health in Underserved Populations

12:50-13:20
Mr. Yossi Heymann
Promoting Optimal Aging in Israel – Data, Impact, Indicators, and a Case Study

13:20-14:10
Lunch Break

14:10-14:50
Prof. Moyses Szklo
The Importance of the Natural History for Public Health Policy

14:50-15:50
Roundtable Discussions

Research (Moderator: Prof. Tali Cukierman-Yaffe)

Education (Moderator: Dr. Vered Hermush)

Policy (Moderator: Dr. Ariel Yakim)

15:50-16:20
Panel: Presentation of Roundtable Conclusions

16:20-16:50
Cuenca Excellence Scholarship Ceremony
Short lectures by winners of the Cuenca Excellence Scholarship

16:50-17:00
Closing Remarks
Prof. Rachel Dankner