Kristine Yaffe Receives NIH Robert S. Gordon Jr. Lectureship Award

Dr. Kristine Yaffe received the NIH Robert S. Gordon Jr. Lectureship Award on February 10th. The Gordon Lecture recognizes outstanding contributions to the field of epidemiology, and Dr. Yaffe was selected for the award because of her impressive work in the epidemiology of cognitive aging and dementia, and her innovative research on the modifiable risk factors of dementia and their potential for prevention.