Please register below or send an E-Mail with your name and affiliation to desiree.gigan@unistra.fr
Free registration.
Deadline for registration: March 21st, 2014.
9:00 Registration & Welcome Coffee
WELCOME ADDRESS
9:30 Prof Guy A. Mensah-Nyagan, Coordinator of the consortium Neuro-Rhine
9:40 Supporting words from :
M. Jean-Marie Belliard, President of INTERREG IV Upper Rhine and Representative of Region Alsace, France
Prof Alain Beretz, President of the University of Strasbourg, France
Prof Hubert Blum, Dean of the Faculty of Medicine of freiburg and Representative of the Universitätklinikum, Freiburg, Germany
TIME FOR INTERNATIONAL PHD STUDENTS OF THE NEURO-RHINE CONSORTIUM
(Chair: Prof Serge Potier, Director of the Doctoral School of Life Sciences and Health, Strasbourg, France)
10:00 Amandine GRIMM, Guillaume WENDT, Mona KAROUT, Stephanie KRAFT, Imane LEJRI
CONFERENCE SESSION 1
(Chair: Prof Hans-Dieter Hofmann, Freiburg, Germany)
10:30 Bortezomib-induced peripheral neuropathy: clinical symptoms, basic mechanisms and therapeutic perspectives
Prof Guido Cavaletti (Milano, Italy)
11:00 New neurosteroid analogs for effective neuroprotective strategies
Dr Michel Miesch (Strasbourg, France)
11:30 Coffee Break
12:00 Is BR297, a novel analog of allopregnanolone, efficient for the treatment of chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy?
Dr Omar Taleb (Strasbourg, France)
12:30 Lunch break
14:00 POSTER SESSION
CONFERENCE SESSION 2
(Chair: Manfred Schmitt, Saarbrücken, Germany)
14:30 Therapeutical potential of stem cells in neurodegenerative diseases
Dr Jan Pruszak (Freiburg, Germany)
15:00 Translocator protein ligands and novel inducers of metalloproteinases for neuroprotective strategies
Dr Frédéric Bihel (Strasbourg, France)
CONFERENCE SESSION 3
(Chair: Prof Juergen Goetz, Brisbane, Australia )
15:30 The Alzheimer’s disease mitochondrial cascade hypothesis
Prof Anne Eckert (Basel, Switzerland)
16:00 New insights into the regulation of mitochondrial damage in neuronal injury
Prof Carsten Culmsee (Marburg, Germany)
16:30 Coffee Break
PLENARY LECTURE
(Chair: Prof. AG Mensah-Nyagan, Strasbourg, France)
16:45 Alzheimer’s disease- basic mechanisms and therapeutic interventions
Prof Juergen Goetz (Brisbane, Australia)
17:45 CLOSING REMARKS