The Florence S. Mahoney Lecture on Aging

The Florence S. Mahoney Lecture on Aging
NIH Director's Wednesday Afternoon Lecture
Masur Auditorium
National Institutes of Health
Bethesda, MD
December 14, 2005

Meeting Description

This lecture is sponsored by NIA in honor of Florence S. Mahoney, a founding member of the National Advisory Council on Aging. She was instrumental in establishing NIA and several other Institutes at NIH. This lecture series honors her commitment to research.

Program

Welcome and Introduction

Richard J. Hodes, M.D.
Director, NIA

Lecture

Neurodegeneration:  Too Much of a Bad Thing Kills You

John Hardy, Ph.D.
Chief, Laboratory of Neurogenetics
National Institute on Aging
Bethesda, Maryland

Reception

There will be a reception following the lecture.