Team
Co-Directors

Joshua Grill, PhD
Institute for Memory Impairments and Neurological Disorders (UCI MIND)
University of California, Irvine
Irvine, CA
Course Co-Director

Rema Raman, PhD
USC Alzheimer's Therapeutic Research Institute (ATRI)
University of Southern California
San Diego, CA
Course Co-Director
Faculty


Erin L. Abner, PhD, MPH
Department of Epidemiology and Environmental Health
University of Kentucky, College of Public Health
Lexington, KY
Core Faculty

Neelum T. Aggarwal, MD
Rush Alzheimer's Disease Center
Rush University
Chicago, IL
Core Faculty

Paul Aisen, MD
USC Alzheimer's Therapeutic Research Institute (ATRI)
University of Southern California
San Diego, CA
Faculty, ACTC Leadership

Karen Bell, MD
Gertrude H. Sergievsky Center and the Taub Institute for Research on Alzheimer's Disease and the Aging Brain
Columbia University
New York City, NY
Core Faculty

Adam Boxer, MD, PhD
Memory and Aging Center
University of California, San Francisco
San Francisco, CA
Core Faculty

Jeffrey Burns, MD
KU Alzheimer's Disease Research Center
University of Kansas
Kansas City, KS
Core Faculty

Maria Carrillo, PhD
Alzheimer's Association
Chicago, IL
Faculty

Akanni Clarke, PhD
Program Director, Clinical Interventions and Diagnostics Branch, Division of Neuroscience
National Institute on Aging (NIA)
Faculty

Jeffrey Cummings, MD, ScD
Chambers-Grundy Center for Transformative Neuroscience
University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV
Faculty

Hiroko Dodge, PhD
Massachusetts General Hospital
Harvard Medical School
Boston, MA
Core Faculty

Michael Donohue, PhD
USC Alzheimer's Therapeutic Research Institute (ATRI)
University of Southern California
San Diego, CA
Core Faculty

Mark Espeland, PhD
Wake Forest School of Medicine
Wake Forest University
Winston-Salem, NC
Core Faculty

David Geldmacher, MD
UAB School of Medicine
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL
Core Faculty

Daniel Gillen, PhD
Institute for Memory Impairments and Neurological Disorders (UCI MIND)
University of California, Irvine
Irvine, CA
Core Faculty

Jonathan Graff-Radford, MD
Department of Neurology
Mayo Clinic, Rochester
Rochester, MN
Core Faculty

Judith Heidebrink, MD
Michigan Medicine Dept. of Neurology
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI
Core Faculty

Carl V. Hill, PhD
Chief Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Officer
Alzheimer's Association
Chicago, IL
Faculty

Greg Jicha, MD, PhD
Sanders-Brown Center on Aging
University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY
Core Faculty

Gustavo Jimenez-Maggiora, PhD, MBA
USC Alzheimer's Therapeutic Research Institute (ATRI)
University of Southern California
San Diego, CA
Faculty

Jason Karlawish, MD
Penn Memory Center at the Penn Neuroscience Center
Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine
Philadelphia, PA
Faculty

David Knopman, MD
Mayo Clinic
Department of Neurology
Rochester, MN
Faculty

Susan Landau, PhD
Helen Wills Neuroscience Institute
University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, CA
Faculty

Jessica Langbaum, PhD
Banner Alzheimer's Institute
Phoenix, AZ
Core Faculty

Gad Marshall, MD
Massachusetts General Hospital
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Boston, MA
Core Faculty

Kristina McLinden, PhD
Division of Neuroscience
National Institute on Aging (NIA)
Bethesda, MD
Faculty

Bri McWhorter, MFA
Activate to Captivate, LLC
Faculty

Doris Molina-Henry, PhD
Alzheimer's Therapeutic Research Institute (ATRI)
USC Keck School of Medicine
San Diego, CA
Faculty

John Olichney, MD
UC Davis Alzheimer's Disease Center
University of California, Davis
Davis, CA
Core Faculty

Ron Petersen, MD, PhD
Mayo Clinic Alzheimer's Disease Research Center
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN
Faculty

Anton Porsteinsson, MD
AD-CARE Program
University of Rochester
Rochester, NY
Core Faculty

Michael Rafii MD, PhD
USC Alzheimer's Therapeutic Research Institute (ATRI)
University of Southern California
San Diego, CA
Faculty

Dorene Rentz, PsyD
Department of Neurology, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Massachusetts General Hospital
Harvard Medical School
Boston, MA
Core Faculty

Robert Rissman, PhD
USC Alzheimer's Therapeutic Research Institute (ATRI)
University of Southern California
San Diego, CA
Faculty

Laurie Ryan, PhD
Chief, Clinical Interventions and Diagnostic Branch
National Institute on Aging (NIA)
Bethesda, MD
Faculty, ACTC Leadership

Stephen Salloway, MD
Neurology and the Memory and Aging Program at Butler Hospital & Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University.
Brown University
Providence, RI
Core Faculty

Mary Sano, PhD
Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center (ADRC) at the Icahn School of Medicine
Mount Sinai
New York, NY
Core Faculty

Gopalan Sethuraman, PhD
Director of Statistics
Acumen Pharmaceuticals
Carmel, IN
Core Faculty

Amanda Smith, MD
USF Health Byrd Alzheimer's Institute
University of South Florida (USF)
Tampa, FL
Core Faculty

Heather Snyder, PhD
Alzheimer's Association
Chicago, IL
Faculty

Reisa Sperling, MD
Center for Alzheimer's Research and Treatment
Brigham and Women's Hospital and Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, MA
Faculty, ACTC Leadership

David Sultzer, MD
Institute for Memory Impairments and Neurological Disorders (UCI MIND)
University of California, Irvine
Irvine, CA
Core Faculty
Administration

Maggie Mastrolorenzo
Program Administrator
USC Alzheimer's Therapeutic Research Institute (ATRI)
University of Southern California
San Diego, CA

Taylor Clynne
Events Team
Alzheimer's Therapeutic Research Institute (ATRI)
University of Southern California
San Diego, CA

Catherine Pumphrey
Events Team
USC Alzheimer's Therapeutic Research Institute (ATRI)
University of Southern California
San Diego, CA

Viviana Gil-Reynoso
Events Team
USC Alzheimer's Therapeutic Research Institute (ATRI)
University of Southern California
San Diego, CA

Thuy Doan
Shared Services Team
USC Alzheimer's Therapeutic Research Institute (ATRI)
University of Southern California
San Diego, CA

Melany Medina
IMPACT-AD Website and Yearbook Developer
Institute for Memory Impairments and Neurological Disorders (MIND)
University of California, Irvine
Irvine, CA