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Revolutionizing Dementia Diagnosis: Arizona Science Center Hosts New Series on Blood Biomarkers

Arizona Science Center is introducing a new series for adults called Spotlight on Science. This series will feature experts in various fields of science for an evening of discussion and education on topics that have a significant impact on society. The first event in this new series will focus on “Breakthroughs in Blood Biomarkers–Revolutionizing Alzheimer’s Disease Diagnosis” with Nicholas Ashton, PH. D, an expert in Alzheimer’s disease.

Ashton, the Banner Research Biomarker Program senior director, will lead the discussion and delve into the possibility of using a blood test to detect Alzheimer’s. Guests can expect to hear about Ashton’s work as a leader in the development, validation, and application of fluid biomarkers, including cerebrospinal fluid and blood tests, in the battle against Alzheimer’s and related disorders.

The event will take place at the Science Center located downtown at 600 E. Washington St on Tuesday, May 14 starting at 7 p.m. There will also be a VIP reception for ticket holders starting at 5:30 p.m. Ticket options for the event range from a VIP experience for $75 to general admission for $40 and student tickets for $20.

For more information and to purchase tickets, visit www.azscience.org.

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