“Building Brain Resilience: From Stress Adaptation to Cognitive Aging” Symposium

Speaker: Please see <a href="https://www.epfl.ch/research/domains/synapsy-research-center/program-2/">Program</a> Organiser: Carmen Sandi, Johannes Gräff &amp; Friedhelm Hummel <p>This <a href="https://www.epfl.ch/research/domains/synapsy-research-center/synapsy-symposium-october-7-2026/building-brain-resilience-from-stress-adaptation-to-cognitive-aging-symposium/">symposium</a>, taking place on <strong>October 7, 2026</strong> on the <strong>EPFL campus</strong>, aims to connect two rapidly advancing fields that too often remain separated: resilience to life stress (allostasis, plasticity and adaptation across body systems) and resilience to cognitive decline (cognitive reserve, brain maintenance and mechanisms relevant to dementia risk).<br> <br> The <a href="htt