Event Details

Date:
Thursday, 23 April 2015 - Friday, 24 April 2015
Time:
All Day
Room:
Auditorium
UQ Location:
Queensland Brain Institute (St Lucia)
URL:
http://qbi.uq.edu.au/content/2015-apd-symposium
Event category(s):

Event Contact

Name:
Miss Katherine Robbins
Phone:
66412
Email:
k.wilkins2@uq.edu.au
Org. Unit:
Queensland Brain Institute

Event Description

Full Description:
Organised by Professor Jürgen Götz (QBI) and Professor Lars Ittner (UNSW), alternating on an annual basis between QBI (2015) and UNSW (2016).

As in previous years, the focus of the 2015 A+PD Symposium will be on neurodegeneration in a very broad sense. This two-day event has in previous years consistently drawn more than 160 attendees. Thursday and Friday mornings program will have key note lectures and 20 minute talks. Friday afternoons program will commence with a keynote lecture, will include e-poster talks and two consecutive workshops, one theme will be mouse model versus human iPSCs and the symposium will conclude with a faster road to clinical translation workshop.

There will be no cost to attend. Final program and registration details will be available in January, 2015.

Confirmed speakers

Takaomi Saido, Riken Japan
Brett Garner, University of Wollongong
Anthony Hannon, Florey Institute, Melbourne
Clare Parish, Florey Institute, Melbourne
Christian Czech, Roche Pharma Ltd, Basel
Mirelle Dottori, University of Melbourne
Michael Ryan, Monash University
Xin-Fu Zhou, University of South Australia
Mathew Kiernan, University of Sydney
Julie Atkin, Macquarie University
Peter Crouch, University of Melbourne
Carol Dobson-Stone, University of New South Wales
Kim Green, University of California Irvine
Mike Dragunow, University of Auckland
Mark Gillies, Save Sight Institute Sydney
Trent Woodruff, The University of Queensland
Victor Villemagne, University of Melbourne
Marcus Barth, The University of Queensland
Giuseppe Verdile, Curtin University
Jia Jianping, Hospital of Beijing Capital Medical University
Paul Lockhart, University of Melbourne
Peter Visscher, Queensland Brain Institute
Frank LaFerla, University of California Irvine

Directions to UQ

Google Map:
Directions:
St Lucia Campus | Gatton campus.

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