ISNI DAY 5 - THURSDAY AUGUST 24 |
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PLENARY SESSION8:00am - 10:00am |
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| Neuroinflammation in neural injury and repair (e.g. stroke, spinal cord damage, remyelination) Chairs: TBD Dorian McGavern (USA) TBD Mikael Simons (Germany) Microglia regulation of myelin health across the lifespan Veronique Miron (Canada) Role of microglia and IL-6 signalling following brain injury Jana Vukovic (Australia) |
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| Coffee Break 10:00am-10:30am | ||
MORNING BREAKOUT SESSIONS10:30am - 12:00pm | ||
| Emerging therapies for neuroinflammatory conditions Chairs: Overcoming CNS fibrosis for neuroregeneration V. Wee Yong (Canada) TBD Frauke Zipp (Germany) Xenon gas treatment to restore microglial functions in neurodegenerative diseases Oleg Butovsky (USA) Oral Presentations | Influence of diet and microbiota on neuroinflammation Chairs: TBD Kathy McCoy (Canada) Bringing it all together: How do genes, diet and the microbiome contribute to MS?>/strong> Sergio Baranzini (USA) Specificity in the dietary fiber-microbiome-immune axis regulates susceptibility to neuroinflammation Lisa Osborne (Canada) Oral Presentations |
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| Lunch Break 12:00pm - 1:00pm | ||
AFTERNOON BREAKOUT SESSIONS1:00pm - 2:30pm |
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| CNS-infiltrating innate immune cells (DCs, macrophages, neutrophils) and their components/products (e.g. inflammasomes, cytokines) Chairs: Cytokines produced by tissue-infiltrating innate immune cells as mediators of pain in chronic autoimmune diseases Steve Lacroix (Canada) TBD Philip Popovich (USA) TBD Susanna Rosi (USA) Oral Presentations | Immuno-neuro-oncology Chairs: Michael Platten (Germany) Lior Mayo (Israel) Oral Presentations | Novel approaches for neuroimmunologists (e.g. mouse models, lipid nanoparticles, analysis techniques) Chairs: TBD Bart Eggen (the Netherlands) Decoding the causal chain of glial activation in Alzheimer resolves the heterogeneity of the aging brain Philip L. De Jager (USA) Oral Presentations |
ISNI KEYNOTE LECTURE2:30pm - 3:30pm |
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| The John Newsom-Davis Lecture Chair: Catherine Lubetzki (France) |
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MID-CAREER AWARD3:30pm - 4:15pm |
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CLOSING SESSION4:15pm - 5:00pm |
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