Research and Education Series
Lecture Series
Welcome to the Alzheimer’s Research and Education Series! Created by the USF Health Byrd Alzheimer’s Institute Clinical Trials team, this series aims to provide our community members with information regarding Alzheimer’s disease topics, such as diagnosis and treatment, patient care services, research efforts, and community events.
You will hear from members of our clinical trials team, patient clinic team, and other USF faculty members who are involved in memory research and patient care.
Lecture Video 1 - Welcome
The video above introduces our lecture series and provides an overview of the services provided by the USF Health Byrd Alzheimer’s Institute.
Lecture Video 1 - Welcome
Lecture Video 2 - Normal Aging vs. MCI vs. Dementia
Ram Bishnoi, MD, Associate Professor at USF Health Byrd Alzheimer's Institute and Memory Disorder Clinic, discusses the differences in memory between normal aging, mild cognitive impairment, and dementia.
Lecture Video 2 - Normal Aging vs. MCI vs. Dementia
Lecture Video 3 - Healthy Hearing and Cognition
Varsha Rallapalli, Au.D., Ph.D., CCC-A, is an Assistant Professor at the USF College of Behavioral and Community Sciences. In this lecture, she discusses the impact of hearing on memory and cognition
Lecture Video 3 - Healthy Hearing and Cognition
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