Main invited lectures:
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Prof. Olaf Stuve
Department of Neurology and Neurotherapeutics, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Texas, USA
For Abstract: Cladribine – Rationale for its use in multiple sclerosis, and data from clinical trials
For Abstract - The neuroimmunology pathogenesis of multiple sclerosis – current concepts
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Prof. Maria Pia Sormani
Professor of Biostatistics at the University of Genoa, Italy
"Using MRI as a neuroradiological biomarker for MS treatment"
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Prof. Mark Freedman
(main lecture on Friday), Ottawa, Canada
"The limitations of current immunomodulating treatments for MS and the new therapeutic targets for the disease"
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Prof. Vanda Lennon
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, USA
"Neuroimmunology of the autonomic nervous system"
For Lecture Abstract click here
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Prof. Michal Schwartz
(Main lecture on Thursday), Weizmann Institute , Rehovot ,Israel
"The role of neuro-inflammation in neurodegeneration and regeneration"
For Lecture Abstract click here
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Dr. Yael Hacohen
UCL University, UK
"Childhood neuroimmunological diseases"
For Lecture Abstract click here