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Chairperson: Marco Düring, Munich, Germany

Aging populations around the globe represent major challenges for society and healthcare systems. Brain health plays a major role in maintaining wellbeing as we age. This teaching course covers recent advancements in multiple areas of brain aging. Topics include psychological aspects, the measurement of brain aging using neuroimaging techniques as well as genetic and cellular aspects that facilitate our understanding of brain aging and might provide targets for future interventions.

Cognitive Ageing

Shu-Chen Li

Dresden, Germany

Imaging brain ageing

Marco Düring

Munich, Germany

Genetic architecture of brain aging

Hieab Adams

Rotterdam, The Netherlands

The ageing brain and neurodegeneration

Sebastian Grönke

Cologne, Germany

Self enrolment (Student)