Chief, Cognitive & Behavioral Neurology and<\/em> Dr. Andrew E. Budson received his B.A. in Chemistry and Philosophy from Haverford College (1988) and his M.D. from Harvard Medical School (1993). He served as an intern in Internal Medicine at Brigham and Women\u2019s Hospital (1993-94).\u00a0 He was resident and Chief Resident in Neurology at the Harvard-Longwood Program (1994-97). He was a Clinical Fellow in Behavioral Neurology at Brigham and Women\u2019s Hospital (1997-99) and a Research Fellow in Psychology at Harvard University (1997-2000). \u00a0He began as the Clinical Director of the Geriatric Research Education Clinical Center (GRECC) at the Bedford VA Hospital in 2004 and later served as overall Bedford GRECC Director (2008-2010).\u00a0 After serving a year as Bedford\u2019s Acting Chief of Staff (2009-2010) he moved to the VA Boston Healthcare System as Deputy Chief of Staff in 2010. \u00a0In 2012 he became the Associate Chief of Staff for Education. He is Professor of Neurology at Boston University School of Medicine, Associate Director for Research at the Boston University Alzheimer\u2019s Disease Center, Lecturer in Neurology at Harvard Medical School, and Consultant Neurologist at the Division of Cognitive and Behavioral Neurology, Department of Neurology, at Brigham and Women\u2019s Hospital.\u00a0 Dr. Budson has had continual NIH research funding since 1998, receiving a National Research Service Award and a Career Development Award in addition to a Research Project (R01) grant. \u00a0He continues to see patients while teaching fellows, residents, and medical students in his memory disorders clinic at VA Boston.\u00a0 He is board-certified in Neurology.<\/p>\n Dr. Budson\u2019s research interests include understanding memory in patients with Alzheimer\u2019s disease and other brain disorders.\u00a0 His recent work in patients with Alzheimer\u2019s disease has focused on reducing false memories and using strategies, pictures, and music to enhance memory. More about his research can be found in his laboratory, the\u00a0<\/span>Center for Translational Cognitive Neuroscience.<\/a><\/p>\n Dr. Budson is the Associate\u00a0Director for\u00a0Research at the BU ADRC and the Leader of the Outreach, Recruitment, and Education Core.<\/p>\n Dr. Budson was chosen to give the first Annual Laird Cermak Memorial Lecture and has been invited to speak around the world, including at the Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, Queen Square, London.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20977,"template":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cte\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/5904"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cte\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cte\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/profile"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cte\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20977"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cte\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/5904\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5906,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cte\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/5904\/revisions\/5906"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cte\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5904"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nAssociate Chief of Staff for Education, VA Boston Healthcare System<\/em>
\nProfessor of Neurology, Boston University School of Medicine<\/em>
\nLecturer in Neurology, Harvard Medical School<\/em><\/p>\nDr. Budson\u2019s curriculum vitae<\/a><\/h4>\n
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