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Dr. Erin Hascup discusses Alzheimer's research, 'Illuminate the Night' on AM Springfield

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Smith Alzheimer's Center executive director Erin Hascup, PhD, joined AM Springfield to discuss the prevalence of Alzheimer's, an update to the Center's activities, the current state of research, as well as an exciting announcement of the event, Illuminate the Night.

Timestamps for interview segments:
Overview of Alzheimer's and dementia: 18:50 - 27:05 
Update on research and upcoming events: 46:25 - 54:30

To learn more about Erin Hascup's lab, including research focus, publications, team members, and more, visit her lab page.

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