First convened in 1997, the Leonard Berg Symposium honors ADRC founder and former director, Leonard Berg, MD. Held once every two years, the Symposium brings together health professionals, clinical and basic science researchers, and others to learn and discuss a timely topic related to Alzheimer's disease. Read a profile of Dr. Berg.

Leonard Berg Symposium on Alzheimer's Disease
     April 4, 1997
     Eric P. Newman Education Center, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis
     Sponsored by the Washington University ADRC

2nd Leonard Berg Symposium
     Mild Cognitive Impairment: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Issues
     October 1-2, 1999
     The Ritz-Carlton, St. Louis
     Sponsored by the Washington University ADRC

3rd Leonard Berg Symposium
     Neurobiology of the Aging Nervous System: Models, Manipulations & Alzheimer's Disease
     February 15-16, 2002
     Chase Park Plaza, St. Louis
     Sponsored by the ADRC and the Washington University Center for Aging

4th Leonard Berg Symposium
     Early Detection of Alzheimer's Disease: Structural,  Functional & Molecular Neuroimaging
    
September 19-20, 2003
     Chase Park Plaza, St. Louis
     Sponsored by the Washington University ADRC

5th Leonard Berg Symposium
     Antecedent Biomarkers for Early & Preclinical Detection of Alzheimer's Disease
     October 7-8, 2005
     Eric P. Newman Education Center, Washington University School of Medicine
     Sponsored by the Washington University ADRC

6th Leonard Berg Symposium
     Novel Therapies for Protein Misfolding Disorders
     September 28-29, 2007
     Eric P. Newman Education Center, Washington University School of Medicine
     Sponsored by the Washington University ADRC