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Miriam Weber

Title	Assistant Professor
Institution	School of Medicine and Dentistry
Department	Neurology
Address	University of Rochester Medical Center School of Medicine and Dentistry 601 Elmwood Ave, Box 673 Rochester NY 14642

Awards And Honors

1998	-	2002	Graduate Assistantship \| University at Albany, SUNY
2002			Women's Initiative Research Grant \| University at Albany, SUNY
2002			Graduate Student Initiative Research Grant \| University at Albany, SUNY
2003	-	2006	Fellowship in Experimental Therapeutics \| NIH
2004			Fellow \| Vivian Smith Advances Studies Institute of the INS
2009	-	2011	Mentee, NAMS Mentorship Program \| North American Menopause Society
2010			Top Poster Prize, NAMS Annual Meeting \| North American Menopause Society
2011			Trainee Travel Grant, STRAW +10: Addressing the Unfinished Agenda of Staging Reproductive Aging \| NIH
2012			Invited Participant, LIFE Ancillary Study Symposium \| NIH

Overview

Dr. Weber's research program is focused on how hormonal changes during critical periods in the female reproductive life cycle might increase the risk of cognitive decline and Alzheimer's disease in later life. Her current studies are examining the natural history of cognitive and affective changes in the menopausal transition. Her work is supported by NIH/NIA.

Selected Publications

Weber MT, Mapstone M, Staskiewicz J, Maki PM. Reconciling subjective memory complaints with objective memory performance in the menopausal transition. Menopause. 2012 Jul; 19(7):735-41.

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Harlow SD, Gass M, Hall JE, Lobo R, Maki P, Rebar RW, Sherman S, Sluss PM, de Villiers TJ. Executive summary of the stages of reproductive aging workshop + 10: addressing the unfinished agenda of staging reproductive aging. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2012 Apr; 97(4):1159-68.

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Weber M, Mapstone M. Memory complaints and memory performance in the menopausal transition. Menopause. 2009 Jul-Aug; 16(4):694-700.

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