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Annual Thomas Willis Lecture 2026 'Alzheimer's disease genetics: Implications for disease mechanisms and treatment'

Tuesday, 16 June 2026, 12pm to 1pm

In this lecture Professor Alison Goate will review the roles of both rare and common genetic variation in both familial and sporadic dementia cases across the age spectrum and how this has informed our understanding of disease mechanism, diagnosis and treatments present and future, with a view to future precision medicine in Alzheimer's disease and related dementias.

Please note that this lecture is given as part of the Thomas Willis Day for staff and students in NDCN. Lecture guests from other departments will not be able to attend other events on the day.

Speaker(s): Professor Alison Goate (Professor and Chair of the Dept. of Genetics and Genomic Sciences at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (ISMMS))

Venue: Mathematical Institute - L1 - L1 Mathematical Institute Woodstock Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 6GG United Kingdom

Department: Clinical Neurosciences (Department)

Organiser: Niki Andrew

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Please note that this lecture is given as part of the Thomas Willis Day for staff and students in NDCN. Lecture guests from other departments will not be able to attend other events on the day.