Claudia Kawas, M.D. is the Al and Trish Nichols Chair in Clinical Neuroscience and Professor Neurology and Neurobiology and Behavior at the University of California, Irvine.

Dr. Kawas is a geriatric neurologist and researcher in the areas of aging and dementia. Dr. Kawas has earned many awards including most recently, the 2017 AAIC Bent Winblad Lifetime Achievement Award and the 2017 Potomkin Prize for Research in Pick's, Alzheimer's and related diseases.

This lecture was presented at the 2018 International Conference on Learning and Memory in Huntington Beach, CA.

Introduction by Karen Rodriguez, Ph.D. - University of Texas at Dallas

More information about the 2018 International Conference on Learning and Memory can be found at http://learnmem2018.org