IGSN / RDN Conference
Characterization and Rescue of Neuronal Dysfunction
25th - 26th of April 2023, Veranstaltungszentrum, Ruhr Universität Bochum
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Welcome - opening of the conference
Carsten Theiß Speaker IGSN
Jörn Steinert
Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Nottingham, UK
Neuroinflammation and redox signalling as treatment targets in neurodegeneration
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Coffee break / Poster Session
Michael Heneka
Luxembourg Centre for Systems Biomedicine, University of Luxembourg
Innate immune activation in Alzheimer’s disease
Brainstorming Session (1)
Lunch break
Juan Pablo Lopez
Department of Neuroscience, Karolinska Institute Stockholm, Sweden
Ketamine exerts its sustained antidepressant effects via cell-type specific regulation of Kcnq2
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Reinmar Hager
Division of Evolution & Genomic Sciences, University of Manchester, UK
Identification of neuro-epigenetic dysfunction that underpin cognitive deficits caused by exposure to maternal infection
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Coffee break
Erika Comasco
Department of Women's and Children's Health, Uppsala University, Sweden
Neural signatures of mood switches
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Brainstorming Session (2)
Individual meetings with RUB scientists
Rohini Kuner
Medical Faculty, University of Heidelberg, Germany
Exploiting the motor cortex for pain relief
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Friedhelm Hummel
Brain Mind Institute, Institute of Technology EPFL, Geneva, Switzerland
Towards precision medicine: patient-tailored treatment strategies to enhance motor recovery
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Coffee break
Kathrin Doppler
Neurological Clinic, University Hospital Würzburg, Germany
Autoantibodies against proteins of the node of Ranvier as a cause of peripheral neuropathy
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Poster Session / Brainstorming Session (3)
Lunch break
Yasin Temel
Department of Neurosurgery, Maastricht University Medical Center, The Netherlands
Deep brain stimulation to treat severe neurological and psychiatric dysfunction
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Gesa Hartwigsen
Research Group Cognition and Plasticity, Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences (MPI CBS) Leipzig, Germany
Functional plasticity and reorganization in the language network
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Coffee break / Brainstorming Session (4)
George Prigatano
Barrow Neurological Institute, Phoenix, USA
Neuroplasticity and the Unforgiving Brain: A Clinical Neuropsychological Perspective
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