ASRP supported conferences

Learn about the conferences on dementia research that the Alzheimer Society Research Program supports every year.

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2019 Conference support recipients

Dr. Zahinoor Ismail

Conference Support: $10,000
Title of Conference: 10th Canadian Conference on Dementia
Dates: October 3-5, 2019
Location: Quebec City, QC
Website: https://www.convention.qc.ca/en/events/10-canadian-conference-dementia/

2018 Conference support recipients

Dr. Eric Smith

Conference Support: $10,000
Title of Conference: Promoting Healthy Brain Aging and Preventing Dementia: Research and Translation
Dates: June 20, 2018
Location: Banff, AB
Website: http://can-healthybrains.com/

2017 Conference support recipients

Dr. Hélène Girouard, Dr. Florencia Iulita, Dr. Claudine Gauthier, Dr. Lisa Munter and Dr. Patrice Brassard

Conference Support: $10,000
Title of Conference: 39th Annual Symposium of the GRNSC: Dementia and Cognition: A vascular perspective
Dates: May 8, 2017
Location: Montreal, QC
Website: www.grsnc.umontreal.ca/39s

Dr. Ron Keren

Conference Support: $10,000
Title of Conference: 9th Canadian Conference on Dementia
Dates: November 2, 2017
Location: Toronto, ON
Website: www.canadianconferenceondementia.com

2016 Conference support recipients

Dr. Alex Mihailidis

Conference Support: $4,000
Title of Conference: AGE-WELL Conference Annual General Meeting
Dates: October 18-20, 2016
Location: Montreal, QC

Dr. Dalia Gottlieb-Tanaka

Conference Support: $5,000
Title of Conference: CECD 7th International Conference: Creativity Aging
Dates: September 8-10, 2016
Location: Vernon, BC
Conference registration and program details

Drs. Sebastien Hebert and Cheryl Wellington

Conference Support: $10,000
Title of Conference: 2nd Canadian Alzheimer’s Disease Basic Research Symposium (CANAD)
Dates: October 4-5, 2016
Location: Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health, Vancouver, BC

Dr. Sylvie Belleville

Conference Support: $7,500
Title of Conference: CIMA-Q Science Day 2016
Dates: May 11, 2016
Location: Lady Davis Institute, Montreal, QC
Conference registration and program details