Ms. Arias’ research examines the legal and ethical challenges in Alzheimer’s and dementia. Ms. Arias integrates empirical legal, qualitative, and health services research methods to better understand the legal and ethical risks of diagnostic and risk information for neurodegenerative conditions. She is the principal investigator for two ongoing studies: Legal, Ethical, & Social Analysis of Preclinical Biomarker Tests in AD (Alzheimer’s Association) and Financial, Legal, and Social Decision-Making Post Early Age-of-Onset Alzheimer’s diagnosis (Hellman Fellows Program). Ms. Arias received her Juris Doctor degree from the Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law (ASU) and completed the Cleveland Fellowship in Advanced Bioethics at the Cleveland Clinic.