SYMPOSIA
SYMPOSIUM 1 – ROCHE
Thursday, 14 March 2024
13.10 hrs – 14.10 hrs
Title: Should all adults with SMA receive treatment? An experts’ debate
Speakers:
- Prof. Laurent Servais, Professor of Paediatric Neuromuscular Diseases, MDUK Oxford Neuromuscular Centre, Department of Paediatrics, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK
- Prof. Blaž Koritnik, Institute of Clinical Neurophysiology, University Medical Centre Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia, Department of Neurology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia
- Ms. Simona Joveska, Social Services Advisor for Vulnerable Groups, Municipality of Bitola, Bitola, North Macedonia
Open access for all participants of the congress.
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SYMPOSIUM 2 – BIOGEN
Friday, 15 March 2024
08.20 hrs – 09.20 hrs
Title: Dive into the Motor Unit Pool
Predictive biomarkers of treatment response in SMA
Speakers:
- Dr Michelle Farrar, MBBS, FRACP, PhD. University of New South Wales and Sydney Children’s Hospital, Sydney, Australia
- Dr Renske Wadman, MD, PhD. University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands
Open access for HCP’s and researchers. Patients cannot attend.
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SYMPOSIUM 3 – Novartis
Friday, 15 March 2024
13.10 hrs – 14.10 hrs
Title: SMA Journeys: Perspectives from caregivers and clinicians
Speakers:
- Prof. Liesbeth De Waele, University Hospitals Leuven, Leuven
- Prof. Arnaud Vanlander, Ghent University Hospital, Ghent
Open access for all participants of the congress.