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Leading Experts Gather to Advance Brain Health Research

Brain health researchers from around the nation and UNT Health leadership meet at HABS-HD Annual Meeting.
View StoryUNT Health Fort Worth’s Institute for Translational Research hosted its annual meeting for the Health and Aging Brain Study – Health Disparities from Sept. 17-19 at the Crescent Hotel in Fort Worth. The event brought together leading researchers, representatives from the National Institutes of Health and project leaders from across the country to advance scientific understanding of brain aging and health disparities.
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The Institute for Translational Research was one of the many sponsors of the New Orleans BioInnovation Center BioChallenge Pitch Competition, held in New Orleans, Louisiana, where innovators are redefining the future of brain health.
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