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    • Cognitive Assessment Screening Tools
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Foundation Leadership

Established by Evelyn F. McKnight to Alleviate Age-Related Cognitive Decline and Memory Loss

Board of Trustees and Leadership

Chair, Michael L. Dockery
Chair

Michael L. Dockery, MD

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Vice Chair

Madhav Thambisetty, MD, PhD

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Chief Executive Officer

Alice Luo Clayton, PhD

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Chair Emeritus

J. Lee Dockery, MD

Melanie Cianciotto
Corporate Trustee

Melanie A. Cianciotto

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Trustee

Patricia A. Boyle, PhD

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Trustee

John E. Brady, MD

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Trustee

Sharon A. Brangman, MD

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Trustee

Allison Brashear, MD, MBA

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Trustee

Roy H. Hamilton, MD, MS

Trustee, Susan Pekarske
Trustee

Susan L. Pekarske, MD

Executive Director, Amy Porter
Community Engagement Advisor

Amy Porter

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Senior Communications Advisor

Valerie Patmintra

Founded in 1999, the McKnight Brain Research Foundation is the nation’s only private foundation dedicated exclusively to discovering the mysteries of the aging brain. By supporting research and investigation, we’re working to better understand and alleviate the effects of age-related cognitive decline and memory loss.

All content and information shared on the McKnightBrain.org website are offered for informational and educational purposes only. The information provided is not intended as a substitute for the medical advice of physicians.

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