Coming Webinar
Wednesday, May 27, 2026, Webinar Series at 11 a.m. (CT)
Speaker: Dr. Mario Ulises Pérez-Zepeda
Topic: Associations Between Hair Heavy Metal Concentrations and Frailty in Mexican Adults: a Cross-Sectional Study from the Mexican Health and Aging Study
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| Date | Time | Speaker | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| Past Webinar Topic and Speakers | |||
| 2026 | |||
| May 27, 2026 | 11:00am – 12:00pm CT | Mario Ulises Pérez-Zepeda, MD, PhD Investigador en Ciencias Médicas D, Instituto Nacional de Geriatría | Associations Between Hair Heavy Metal Concentrations and Frailty in Mexican Adults: a Cross-Sectional Study from the Mexican Health and Aging Study |
| April 22, 2026 | 4:00pm – 5:00pm CT | Francine Grodstein, ScD Professor, Rush University Medical Center | Mexican Teacher Cohort Cognitive Study |
| February 25, 2026 | 11:00am – 12:00pm CT | Alfonso Rojas-Alvarez, PhD Assistant Professor The University of Texas at El Paso | Unpacking Healthcare Utilization for Older Adults with Diabetes and ADRD in the US-Mexico Border Region |
| January 28, 2026 | 11:00am – 12:00pm CT | Lily Kamalyan, PhD Postdoctoral Research Columbia University | Differentiating Stayers from Returnees: Understanding the Effect of Migration on Cognitive Impairment in Older Mexican Adults |
| 2025 | |||
| December 17, 2025 | 11:00am – 12:00pm CT | Yezhen (David) Li, PhD Postdoctoral Researcher, UTSA | Does the stability of instrumental support improve older adults' mental health? The case of informal care |
| October 22, 2025 | 11:00am – 12:00pm CT | Angelica Lopez, MA PhD Candidate, Arizona State University | Does the Association Between Educational Attainment and Cognition Differ Between Indigenous Language Speakers and Non-Indigenous Language Speakers in Mexico? |
| September 24, 2025 | 11:00am – 12:00pm CT | Fernando Riosmena, PhD Professor, UT San Antonio | A Tale of Two Cohorts? Socioeconomic and Health Profiles of Mexican Older Adults Connected to US Migration |
| August 27, 2025 | 11:00am – 12:00pm CT | Phillip A. Cantu, PhD Assistant Professor, UT Medical Branch | Informant Measures of Cognitive Decline |
| July 23, 2025 | 11:00am – 12:00pm CT | Hiram Beltran-Sanchez, PhD Professor UCLA | Mortality and Survival among the Older Adult Population in Mexico in the last two decades |
| June 25, 2025 | 11:00am – 12:00pm CT | Emma Aguila, PhD Associate Professor USC | Cognitive Function at Older Ages and Gender Differences in Lifetime Occupation |
| May 28, 2025 | 11:00am – 12:00pm CT | Sandra Barral Rodriguez Associate Professor Columbia University | APOE and Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias risk among different Hispanic/Latino populations |
| April 23, 2025 | 11:00am – 12:00pm CT | Chengming Han, PhD Postdoctoral Fellow UT Medical Branch | Cross-national Comparison on Diabetes and Cognitive Functions: Evidence from HRS, MHAS, and CHARLS |
| March 26, 2025 | 11:00am – 12:00pm CT | Brian Downer, MD, PhD Associate Professor UT Medical Branch | Social and Environmental Determinants of Cognitive Aging in Mexico |
| February 26, 2025 | 11:00am – 12:00pm CT | Rafael Samper-Ternent, MD, PhD Associate Professor UTHealth Houston | MHAS Biomarker and Genetic Data Profile |
| 2024 | |||
| October 30, 2024 | 11:00am – 12:00pm CT | Miguel Arce, PhD Assistant Professor Columbia | Mild cognitive impairment course over time: Leveraging Mex-Cog and the HCAP Network |
| September 18, 2024 | 11:00am – 12:00pm CT | Joe Camarillo Student UT Medical Branch | Birth Cohort Trends in the Association between Diabetes and Mortality among Mexican Adults Aged 60 and Older |
| July 24, 2024 | 11:00am – 12:00pm CT | Hiram Beltran-Sanchez, PhD Professor UCLA | Mortality and Sample Attrition in the Mexican Health & Aging Study: 2001-2015 |
| June 26, 2024 | 11:00am – 12:00pm CT | Kayla Tureson PhD Student USC | Environmental Moderation of an ADRD Polygenic Risk Score in Mexican Older Adults |
| April 24, 2024 | 11:00am – 12:00pm CT | Nicholas Bishop, PhD Associate Professor Arizona | Multimorbidity Patterns and Cognitive Trajectories of Mexican Older Adults: Findings from the Mexican Health and Aging Study |
| March 27, 2024 | 11:00am – 12:00pm CT | Octavio Bramajo Postdoctoral Fellow UT Medical Branch | The role of birth cohorts in rural-urban mortality trends among Mexicans aged 60+ |
| February 28, 2024 | 11:00am – 12:00pm CT | Halle Cathey Dickerson INSP | Association of Copper Hair Levels with Neurocognitive Function in an Older Adult Mexican Sample from the 2018 Mexican Health and Aging Study |
| January 24, 2024 | 11:00am – 12:00pm CT | Jesús Daniel Zazueta Borboa PhD Student NIDI | Rural-Urban differences in life expectancy at age 50 in Mexico. Results from the Mexican Health and Aging Study 2001-2018 |