Spotlight on Science

Breakthroughs in Blood Biomarkers

Revolutionizing Alzheimer's Disease Diagnosis

An Evening with Nicholas Ashton, Ph.D.

Tuesday, May 14, 2024


Can a Blood Test Detect Alzheimer’s Disease?

Dive into this topic of cutting-edge scientific discoveries and research happening right here in Arizona.

During this special evening, Dr. Ashton, Senior Director of the Banner Research Biomarker Program, will discuss his work in as a world leader in the development, validation, and use of fluid biomarkers, including cerebrospinal fluid and blood tests, in the fight against Alzheimer’s disease and related disorders. Following his presentation, guests will have the opportunity to engage in Q&A with this revolutionary leader.

Reserve Your Tickets Today!


TICKET OPTIONS

  • VIP | $75 Includes meet and greet reception with preferred seating
  • General Admission | $45*
  • Arizona Science Center Members, President's Club and Banner Affiliates | $40*
  • Student Ticket | $20 with valid student ID

*Includes one complimentary beverage


SCHEDULE

5:30 p.m. VIP Reception
7:00 p.m. Program Followed by Q&A


PARKING

The Heritage and Science Park Garage is conveniently located on 5th Street and Monroe Street. The Center will validate your parking pass to receive a discounted price on parking—only valid at the Heritage Parking Garage. Parking validation and discounted rates are not available for any other garage including Phoenix Convention Center garages.

Please allow plenty of time to park as the program will start promptly at 7:00 p.m. Use of public transit or rideshare is strongly encouraged.

Tickets are non-transferable, non-refundable and non-exchangeable.