
17 - 20 June 2023

Featured Special Interest Group Speakers
Charcot-Marie-Tooth and Related Neuropathies Consortium (CMTR)

Carsten Bönnemann, MD, habil.
National Institutes of Health
Washington, DC, USA
Early Onset ALS and the Importance of Sphingolipid Regulation: New Insights into SPT-associated Nerve Disease
Sunday, 18 June | 16.15-16.45

Davide Pareyson, MD
Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Neurologico Carlo Besta
Milan, Italy
Emerging Therapies for CMT
Monday, 19 June | 14.45-15.15

Tanya Stojkovic, MD
GH PITIE-SALPETRIERE
Paris, France
The Phenotypic Complexity of CMT and Related Disorders
Sunday, 18 June | 15.15-15.45
Inflammatory Neuropathy Consortium (INC)

Giuseppe Lauria, MD
Istituto Neurologico “Carlo Besta”
University of Milan
Milan, Italy
Covid19, Vaccines, and Peripheral Neuropathies
Monday, 19 June | 15.45-16.15

Hugh J Willison, MBBS, PhD
University of Glasgow
Glasgow, UK
We Need to Talk About GM1
Monday, 19 June | 15.15-15.45
International Diabetes Neuropathy Consortium (IDNC)
Mechanistic Insights Across Diabetic and Toxic Neuropathies and Neuropathic Pain Session

Yves De Koninck, PhD
Université Laval; CERVO Brain Research Centre
Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
Failing Central Inhibition as a Common Culprit Across Painful Neuropathies: Uncontrolled Sensitization and Sensory Crosstalk
Sunday, 18 June | 13.45-15.15
Emerging Talent Session

Jonathan Enders, PhD
University of Kansas Medical Center
Kansas City, KS, USA
Mechanisms of Analgesia by a Ketogenic Diet
Sunday, 18 June | 16.15-17.45
Neuropathic Pain Consortium (NPC)
Mechanistic Insights Across Diabetic and Toxic Neuropathies and Neuropathic Pain Session

Nanna Brix Finnerup, MD, PhD
Aarhus University
Aarhus, Denmark
Mechanisms of Painful Polyneuropathy: Insights from Sensory and Nerve Excitability Testing
Sunday, 18 June | 13.45-15.15
Emerging Talent Session

Kate Sadler, PhD
The University of Texas at Dallas
Dallas, TX, USA
Peripheral Nerve Dysfunction and Pain in Sickle Cell Disease
Sunday, 18 June | 16.15-17.45
Toxic Neuropathy Consortium (TNC)
Mechanistic Insights Across Diabetic and Toxic Neuropathies and Neuropathic Pain Session

Ruth Stassart, MD
University Clinic Leipzig, Paul-Flechsig-Institute of Neuropathology
Leipzig, Germany
Myelin Heterogeneity of Peripheral Nerve Axons
Sunday, 18 June | 13.45-15.15
Emerging Talent Session

Elisabetta Babetto, PhD
The Ohio State University, Wexner Medical Center
Columbus, OH, USA
Schwann Cells Respond to Axon Injury with Distinct Neuroprotective Programs