Upcoming Educational Seminars and CME Courses for Medical Professionals
3rd Annual New York Symposium on Parkinson's Disease
Saturday, November 5, 2011
8:00am to 4:00pm
Weill Cornell Medical College
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2011 Monthly Research Symposia hosted by
the Judith Jaffe Multiple Sclerosis Center
Registration & Reception: 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Lecture Presentation: 6:45pm - 7:55pm
Discussion Session: 7:55pm - 8:10pm
Concluding Remarks/Adjourn: 8:10pm - 8:15pm
Weill Greenberg Building
Conference Center
1305 York Avenue, 2nd Floor
New York, NY 10021
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January 18, 2011 - The Myelin Water Fraction in Normal and Multiple Sclerosis Central Nervous System
Alexander MacKay, MD
Professor of Physics and Astronomy and Radiology
Director, University of British Columbia
MRI Research Centre
February 15, 2011 - Towards CNS Protection and Repair in Multiple Sclerosis
Garth R. John, PhD
Associate Professor of Neurology
Corinne Goldsmith Dickinson Center for Multiple Sclerosis
Mount Sinai School of Medicine
March 8, 2011 - Axonal Pathology in MS: Who, what, and where?
A novel treatment for MS
Bruce Trapp, PhD
Chairman, Department of Neurosciences
Lerner Research Institute
The Cleveland Clinic Foundation
April 20, 2011 - hosted at Griffis Faculty Club* (1300 York Avenue @ 69th St)
CNS Remyelination: from biology to therapy
Robin Franklin, PhD
Professor of Neuroscience
Director, MRC Cambridge Centre
Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine
Department of Veterinary Medicine
University of Cambridge
May 10, 2011 - Neural Stem Cells in Promoting Tissue Repair in a Viral Model of Demyelination
Thomas E. Lane, PhD
Professor and Chancellor's Fellow
Department of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry
Associate Director, Institute for Immunology
University of California, Irvine
June 14, 2011 - Imaging Mechanisms of Neuro-axonal Damage in MS
Matilde Inglese, MD, PhD
Associate Professor of Radiology
NYU Langone Medical Center
September 20, 2011 - The Role of the Chemokine CXCL12 in CNS Protection and Repair during Demyelinating Disease
Robyn Klein, MD, PhD
Associate Professor of Internal Medicine Medicine
Pathology and Immunology
Anatomy and Neurobiology
Washington University of St. Louis
October 18, 2011 - Models of Myelin Regeneration
Robert Miller, PhD
Vice Dean for Research
Director, Center for Translational Neuroscience
Allen C. Holmes Professor of Neurological Diseases
Professor of Neurosciences
Case Western Reserve School fo Medicine
October 25, 2011 -
Bring Your Best Patient Case - Case Review
Moderated by Susan Gauthier, DO, MPH
Location Moved to:
1300 York Avenue (at 69th Street)
Weill Auditorium - 2nd Floor
Please email case studies for review/discussion to ams2008@nyp.org
Monday, November 14, 2011 - Update on Pediatric MS
Lauren Krupp, MD
Co-Director, National Pediatric MS Center
Co-Director, Comprehensive MS Center
SUNY Stonybrook University
Location Moved to:
1300 York Avenue (at 69th Street)
Weill Auditorium - 2nd Floor
December 13, 2011 - Microglia: new concepts and markers
Richard Ransohoff, MD
Director, Neuroinflammation Research Center
Lerner Research Institute
Professor of Molecular Medicine
The Mellen Center for Multiple Sclerosis Treatment and Research
The Cleveland Clinic
Lerner College of Medicine at Case Western Reserve University
BRAIN ATTACK and CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE UPDATE 2011
This course will review the latest approaches to the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of stroke and cerebrovascular disease focusing on controversial topics in the diagnosis and management of stroke.
Wednesday, March 9, 2011
7:00am to 6:00pm
Rockefeller University
1230 York Avenue
New York, NY 10065
For more information and to register, click here.
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