The Gordon Research Seminar on Oxidative Stress & Disease is a unique forum for graduate students, post-docs, and other scientists with comparable levels of experience and education to present and exchange new data and cutting edge ideas. The focus of this meeting is to provide a platform for an outstanding and diverse group of young investigators to present and communicate their researches in brain aging and neurodegenerative diseases. Research topics include basic science discoveries of the underlying mechanisms of brain aging as well as translational investigations for therapeutic development to prevent and treat age-related neurodegenerative diseases.