Department Of Neurosciences and Psychiatry Research Symposium
The Department of Neurosciences and Psychiatry 2025-2026 Research Symposium is Thursday, February 12, 2026.听 This event provides an opportunity for faculty, fellows, residents, and students to showcase their research projects for colleagues and the community at large.
This event includes lunch, poster presentations, selected faculty speakers and a keynote speaker.
The keynote speaker this year is Dr. Jared R. Brosch, Chief of Behavorial Neurology, Neurology Department, Medical Director of Stroke, IU Health North, and Resident Recruitment Committee, Indiana University School of Medicine.听 听
Please join us in hearing his keynote:听"Amyloid Targeting Therapies:听 Research Updates, Implementation Strategies, and Biomarker Integration."
Participation in the Research Symposium is open to all faculty, residents, and fellows in the Departments of Neurosciences and Psychiatry.
Keynote Speaker
Jared R. Brosch, M.D., M.Sc.
"Amyloid Targeting Therapies: 听Research Updates, Implementation Strategies, and Biomarker Integration"
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Dr. Jared Brosch is a native of Fort Wayne, IN. He graduated from Purdue University with a Bachelor鈥檚 and Master鈥檚 degrees in Electrical Engineering. His Master鈥檚 degree work focused on noise-reduction in functional MRI under the advisement of Dr. Tom Talavage, who now is the head of Biomedical Engineering at University of Cincinnati. Dr. Brosch went on to design medical devices and participated in several small business technology grants with a small company in Indianapolis for five years and was awarded several patents. He returned to school and obtained his Medical Doctorate degree from Indiana University School of Medicine and completed internship at Ascension St. Vincent鈥檚 and Neurology residency training at Indiana University. Post-training Dr. Brosch has focused his career on the treatment of patients with cognitive and behavioral disorders.
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He has been the site-Principal Investigator for over 25 clinical trials in conjunction with major pharmaceutical companies and in partnerships with the National Institute on Aging, the National Institute of Health, and the Alzheimer鈥檚 association. He leads Indiana University鈥檚 Amyloid Treatment Program administering the newest FDA approved medications to patients with early Alzheimer鈥檚 disease. He is the clinical core leader for the NIH sponsored Indiana University Alzheimer鈥檚 Disease Research Center. He has authored and co-authored book chapters, journal articles, and multiple professional resources. He serves as an educator of Primary Care Physicians through the National Alzheimer鈥檚 Association ECHO program. His research interests include translational medicine and discovery of new treatments for Alzheimer鈥檚 disease including work on the gut microbiome, and early detection and management of Alzheimer鈥檚 disease through primary care.听
2026 Awards
Neuroscience Division
To be announced.
Psychiatry Division
To be announced.
Research Symposium Agenda:
LOCATION:听 Collier Building (COB) 2409
11:30AM -听听听 听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Poster presenters set up, COB 2411
Noon -听听 听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Lunch - RSVP required to receive a lunch
12:30PM- 听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Poster session 1 with judging, COB 2411
1:15PM- 听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 听 Poster session 2 with judging, COB 2411
2:00PM - 听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Welcome, COB 2409
2:05PM -听听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听Chris Vento, 吃瓜网 Doctoral Candidate, Bioinformatics
听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听Talk Title: The ever evolving concept of autism听 听 听 听 听 听 听听
2:30PM -听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 Dr. Keil Ormerod, Assistant Professor Department of Neurosciences and Psychiatry听
听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听Talk Title: Neuropeptide delivery: novel insights from a target genetic screen for motor proteins听 听
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3:00PM -听听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 Introduction of Keynote Speaker,听
听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 Dr. Jared Brosch,M.D., M.Sc., Associate Professor of Clinical Neurology, Chief of Behavorial Neurology,听 听
听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 Indiana University School of Medicine
3:05PM - 听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Keynote: Amyloid Targeting Therapies: Research Updates, Implementation Strategies, and Biomarker Integration听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听
4:00PM -听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Presentation of poster winners
4:15PM - 听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Closing remarks
RSVP
Registration is closed for this event.
Submission Instructions and Guidelines
Abstract Submission Instructions 听 Poster Instructions 听
Abstract and poster submission deadline extended to Thursday, January 15, 2026 by 11:59 p.m. ET.