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LOCATION:Center for Brain Health\, Ann Biggs Community Room 209\, 4940 Charles Katz Dr\, San Antonio\, TX 78229
DESCRIPTION:<strong>Part of BioFest, this exclusive evening connects investors and bioscience leaders to explore cutting‑edge diagnostics, long‑term cognitive health, and the future of precision care.</strong>Hear from world‑renowned experts as they share powerful perspectives on protecting long‑term cognitive health, advances in cutting‑edge diagnostics, and the promise of personalized, precision care.<strong>Topics include:</strong><ul> 	<li>Practical steps patients and families can take now to protect long‑term brain function.</li> 	<li>The power of digital imaging and next‑generation diagnostic tools.</li> 	<li>How biobanking and brain banking accelerate scientific discovery.</li> 	<li>The role of genomics and multi‑omics in uncovering the biological roots of dementia.</li> 	<li>The path toward earlier, personalized diagnosis and targeted, data‑driven treatment strategies.</li></ul><strong>Featuring </strong><img class="wp-image-10807 size-full alignleft" src="https://biggsinstitute.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/31/2025/10/Seshadri-200-x-200-px.png" alt="" width="150" height="150" /><strong>Sudha Seshadri, MD</strong>Founding Director of the Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer’s &amp; Neurodegenerative Diseases&nbsp;&nbsp;<img class="wp-image-11241 size-full alignleft" src="https://biggsinstitute.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/31/2026/04/Ruiz200-x-200-px.png" alt="" width="150" height="150" /><strong>Agustin Ruiz, MD, PhD</strong>Director of Research at the Biggs Institute&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>Special Experience: Inside the Future of Brain Health</strong>After the presentations, take advantage of an exclusive opportunity to tour our innovative clinical and research spaces at the Center for Brain Health. See firsthand how new technologies and collaborative care are shaping breakthroughs in neurological health.Then, step inside our Brain Bank—one of the region’s most important resources for advancing dementia research—and learn how organ donation drives discoveries that simply aren’t possible any other way.<strong>Parking is included with free registration. Registration is required. </strong><strong>To be placed on the waitlist, please email <a href="mailto:casasn@uthscsa.edu">Norene Casas.</a> </strong><h3 class="ruled-heading"></h3><h2>Event Agenda</h2><strong>5:30 – 6:00 PM: Welcome Reception</strong>Enjoy light refreshments, meet fellow attendees, and connect with our experts in brain health.<strong>6:00 – 6:30 PM: Presentations and Audience Q&amp;A</strong>Hear from our featured speakers as they share the latest in brain‑health innovation, followed by an interactive question‑and‑answer session.<strong>6:30 – 7:00 PM: Optional Tour: Center for Brain Health</strong>Explore our advanced clinical spaces and see how research and multi-disciplinary patient care come together under one roof.<strong>7:00 – 7:30 PM: Optional Tour: Brain Bank</strong>Visit our Brain Bank across the street and discover the scientific breakthroughs made possible through organ donation.&nbsp;
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<strong>Part of BioFest, this exclusive evening connects investors and bioscience leaders to explore cutting‑edge diagnostics, long‑term cognitive health, and the future of precision care.</strong><br /><br />Hear from world‑renowned experts as they share powerful perspectives on protecting long‑term cognitive health, advances in cutting‑edge diagnostics, and the promise of personalized, precision care.<br /><br /><strong>Topics include:</strong><br /><ul><br /> 	<li>Practical steps patients and families can take now to protect long‑term brain function.</li><br /> 	<li>The power of digital imaging and next‑generation diagnostic tools.</li><br /> 	<li>How biobanking and brain banking accelerate scientific discovery.</li><br /> 	<li>The role of genomics and multi‑omics in uncovering the biological roots of dementia.</li><br /> 	<li>The path toward earlier, personalized diagnosis and targeted, data‑driven treatment strategies.</li><br /></ul><br /><strong>Featuring </strong><br /><img class="wp-image-10807 size-full alignleft" src="https://biggsinstitute.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/31/2025/10/Seshadri-200-x-200-px.png" alt="" width="150" height="150" /><strong>Sudha Seshadri, MD</strong><br />Founding Director of the Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer’s &amp; Neurodegenerative Diseases<br /><br />&nbsp;<br /><br />&nbsp;<br /><br /><img class="wp-image-11241 size-full alignleft" src="https://biggsinstitute.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/31/2026/04/Ruiz200-x-200-px.png" alt="" width="150" height="150" /><strong>Agustin Ruiz, MD, PhD</strong><br />Director of Research at the Biggs Institute<br /><br />&nbsp;<br /><br />&nbsp;<br /><br /><strong>Special Experience: Inside the Future of Brain Health</strong><br />After the presentations, take advantage of an exclusive opportunity to tour our innovative clinical and research spaces at the Center for Brain Health. See firsthand how new technologies and collaborative care are shaping breakthroughs in neurological health.<br /><br />Then, step inside our Brain Bank—one of the region’s most important resources for advancing dementia research—and learn how organ donation drives discoveries that simply aren’t possible any other way.<br /><br /><strong>Parking is included with free registration. Registration is required. </strong><strong>To be placed on the waitlist, please email <a href="mailto:casasn@uthscsa.edu">Norene Casas.</a> </strong><br /><h3 class="ruled-heading"></h3><br /><h2>Event Agenda</h2><br /><strong>5:30 – 6:00 PM: Welcome Reception</strong><br />Enjoy light refreshments, meet fellow attendees, and connect with our experts in brain health.<br /><br /><strong>6:00 – 6:30 PM: Presentations and Audience Q&amp;A</strong><br />Hear from our featured speakers as they share the latest in brain‑health innovation, followed by an interactive question‑and‑answer session.<br /><br /><strong>6:30 – 7:00 PM: Optional Tour: Center for Brain Health</strong><br />Explore our advanced clinical spaces and see how research and multi-disciplinary patient care come together under one roof.<br /><br /><strong>7:00 – 7:30 PM: Optional Tour: Brain Bank</strong><br />Visit our Brain Bank across the street and discover the scientific breakthroughs made possible through organ donation.<br /><br />&nbsp;
SUMMARY:Inside Brain Health: A Night of Discovery\, Care\, and Community Impact
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