University of Wisconsin Madison Neuroscience and Public Policy

Neuroscience & Public Policy

Sterling Johnson: The Effect of Alzheimer's Disease Risk on Brain Function"

Public Talk, 4:00PM
341 Bardeen
Friday, February 22

Discussion, 11:00 - 1:00PM
5215 Medical Sciences Center
Tuesday, February 26
  • The Influence of Alzheimer Disease Family History and Apolipoprotein E e4 on Mesial Temporal Lobe Activation [PDF]
  • Maternal family history of Alzheimer’s disease predisposes to reduced brain glucose metabolism [PDF]
  • Amyloid plaque imaging in vivo: current achievement and future prospects [PDF]
  • Alzheimer’s Disease Facts and Figures 2007[PDF]

Stacy Tovino: Health Law & Neuroscience: An Intergrative Approach?

Public Talk, 4:00PM
341 Bardeen
Friday, March 7
Discussion, 12:00 - 2:00PM
5215 Medical Sciences Center
Friday, March 7

Stacey will lead the discussion about "Legal Implications of Advances in Neuroscience."

  • Cognitive neuroscience and the law [PDF]

  • Ronald Diamond: What is required for the effective treatment of people with schizophrenia: clinical and policy considerations

    Public Talk, 4:00PM
    341 Bardeen
    Friday, April 4
    Discussion, 11:00 - 1:00PM
    281 Medical Sciences Building
    Tuesday, April 8
    • Recovery from a psychiatrist’s viewpoint [PDF]
    • What primary care physicians need to know about people with schizophrenia [PDF]

    Michael Stebbins: The Nuts and Dolts of Science Policy in Washington

    Public Talk, 4:00PM
    341 Bardeen
    Friday, May 9
     
    Discussion, 12:00 - 2:00PM
    281 Medical Sciences Building
    Friday, May 9