Dr. Brendan J. Kelley is an Associate Professor and Clinical Vice-Chair of the Department of Neurology at UT Southwestern Medical Center. He earned his medical degree at The Ohio State University and the Executive MBA Program at The Ohio State University’s Fisher College of Business. He also earned a master’s degree in Physics at Cornell University. He completed a residency in neurology at the Cleveland Clinic and then received advanced fellowship training in Behavioral Neurology and Multiple Sclerosis at the Mayo Clinic. He returned to The Ohio State University in 2014, where his clinical work and research focused on Alzheimer’s disease and Lewy body dementia. While there, he established a fellowship program in Behavioral Neurology and Neuropsychiatry. Prior to that, he served as the Bob and Sandy Heimann Chair for Alzheimer’s Disease Research and Education in the University of Cincinnati Department of Neurology from 2008 to 2013. Certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and in Behavioral Neurology by the Unified Council of Neurological Subspecialties, he proudly joined the UT Southwestern faculty in 2017 as Associate Professor and Clinical Vice-Chair of Neurology. His research activity focuses on the clinical translation of novel techniques to study emerging techniques to better identify changes in the brain and spinal fluid related to Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias.