Wednesday, January 22nd Speaker: Nancy Minniti, Ph.D., ABPP/CN, Winner of the 2019 PNS Mentor Award, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Temple University Hospital Lecture topic: Neuropsychological Assessment of Dementia in Monolingual Hispanic Patients" Learning Objectives: 1) Participants will be able to identify several cultural considerations when working with Latinx patients and families. 2) Participants will be able to articulate three factors that complicate assessment of dementia in monolingual Hispanic patients, relative to English-speaking patients educated in the US. 3) Participants will be able to identify three validated neuropsychological instruments to use in dementia evaluations for Hispanic individuals. Time: 6:00-7:00pm Location: Disque Hall, Room 109, Drexel Main Campus
Wednesday, February 26th Amanda Rabinowitz, PhD, Moss Rehabilitation Research Institute Lecture Topic: TBA
Wednesday, March 25th Benjamin Yerys, PhD, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Lecture Topic: TBA
Friday, May 8th PNS Spring Symposium Martha Farah, PhD, Director of the Center for Neuroscience and Society, University of Pennsylvania Lecture Topic: TBA
Wednesday, May 27th Student Award Winner Presentations