Thursday, September 6th, 200716:00-22:00 | | Registration Desk (Frontdesk ICC) | Friday, September 7th, 2007
Plenary Session I: Hot Topics (Hall 2/3)
Chairs: | Stefano
Di Donato (Milan,
Italy), Jan
Roth (Prague, Czech
Republic) |
9:00-9:05 | | Welcome and Introduction
G. Bernhard Landwehrmeyer (Ulm, Germany), | Alexander Storch (Dresden, Germany) |
| Hot Topics 9:05-9:25 | | Weight Loss
Sheila Simpson (Aberdeen, UK) | Maria Björkqvist (Lund, Sweden) |
| 9:25-9:45 | |
RNA Therapeutics: A Cure for HD or a Dream Without a Future?
Gillian Bates
(London,UK), | Janet Leeds (Los Angeles, USA) |
| 9:45-10:05 | |
Apathy and Depression in Huntington´s Disease
David Craufurd
(Manchester, UK), |
| 10:05-10:30 | |
Self Medication
G. Bernhard Landwehrmeyer
(Ulm, Germany), |
| | 10:30-11:00 | | Tea-/coffee break (Foyer ICC) | Session II: Working Group Sessions (Meeting and Seminar Rooms) 11:00-15:30 | | Breakout Session for Working Groups with Working Lunch | |
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| Working Group Meeting Part I | 11:00-13:00 |
| Quality of Life (Meeting Room 1)
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| Behavioural Phenotype (Meeting Room 4) |
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| Biomarker (Meeting Room 6) |
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| Cognitive Phenotype (Meeting Room 5)
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| Health Economics (Seminar Room 5)
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| Surgical Therapy (Seminar Room 6)
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| Neuroprotective Treatment (Meeting Room 2)
| | 13:00-13:30 |
| Lunch | |
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| Working Group Meeting Part
II | 13:30-15:30 |
| Standard of Care (Meeting Room
1)
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| Juvenile HD (Meeting Room
4) |
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| Genetic Modifier (Meeting Room 5) |
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| Motor Phenotype (Meeting
Room 2)
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| Symptomatic Treatment (Meeting Room 6)
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| Imaging (Seminar
Room 6)
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| Brainbanking (Seminar Room 5)
| | 15:30-16:00 | | Tea-/coffee break (Foyer ICC) |
| | Plenary Session III: Summary Working Group
Sessions
Chairs: | Justo
García de Yébenes (Madrid, Spain), Arvid Heiberg (Oslo,
Norway) |
16:00-17:30 | |
Presentation of the Working Group
Sessions
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18:45-24:00 | | Plenary Dinner on the Riverboat
(Paddelsteamer) 'August der Starke' with the Live-Band 'Elb
Meadow Ramblers' |
Saturday, September 8th, 2007Plenary Session IV: New Projects (Hall 2/3)Chairs: | Anne-Catherine Bachoud-Lévi (Créteil, France), Stephen Dunnett (Cardiff, UK) |
9:00-9:30 | | Motor Assessment: Rating Scales, Rater Training and Quantitative Testing Ralf Reilmann (Muenster, Germany) | 9:30-10:00 | | Juvenile HD Oliver Quarrell (Sheffield, UK), Helen Brewer (London, UK)
| 10:00-10:30 | | Standard of Care in HD Sheila Simpson (Aberdeen, UK)
| 10:30-11:00 | | Challenges in Establishing Biomarkers for HD Sarah Tabrizi (London, UK)
| | 11:00-11:30 | | Tea-/coffee break (Foyer ICC) | Plenary Session V: Business Meeting (Hall 2/3)Chairs: | Gillian Bates (London, UK), Raymund A. C. Roos (Leiden, The Netherlands) |
11:30-12:30 | | Report 9/2006 - 9/2007
- Network
- Workshops and Working Groups
- REGISTRY
- Biosamples
- What is new on the web pages?
- Activities Planned for 2008
| 12:30-12:45 | | Vote on the Confirmation of the Executive Committee and the Scientific Review Committee
| 12:45-13:00 |
| EHDN 2008 Lisbon - An Outlook Thank you and Farewell - End of EHDN 2007
| | 13:00-14:00 | | Lunch (Foyer ICC) | | 14:30-16:00 | | Historic Guided Tour | 16:30-18:30 | | Training in the use of the EHDN Electronic Data Capturing System
| Please note:
Since the meeting starts on Friday morning 9.00 am, we highly recommend that you plan to arrive on Thursday, September 6, 2007.
Meals and refreshments are provided during EHDN 2007 (i.e. on Friday and Saturday up to lunch) free of charge. |