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Sharp Minds

Start the month the smart way

Engage with local scientists as they discuss their latest research and discoveries in a friendly, inviting environment. These lectures address hot topics on the first Monday of every month, in the Heikoff Giant Dome Theater. Stay for a special noon documentary showing.

The Sharp Minds lecture is free with general admission or a Senior Monday ticket.

Lecturers

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Priyanka Saminathan, Ph.D.

March 4
Why Are Women More Likely to Develop Alzheimer’s Disease?

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Dr. Erin Sundermann

April 1
The Role of Sex/Gender & Lifestyle on Alzheimer's Disease Risk

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Melanie Dratva, B.S

April 1
The Role of Sex/Gender & Lifestyle on Alzheimer's Disease Risk

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