ICNMD 2021 Committees

Local Organizing Committee

Chair: Juan Jesús Vilchez, University Hospital La Fe, Valencia, Spain
Luis Bataller, Neurology Service, Hospital UiP La Fe, Valencia, Spain, Valencia, Spain
Nuria Muelas, HUiP La Fe, Valencia, Spain
Teresa Sevilla, Hospital Universirari i Politècnic La Fe, Valencia, Spain
Juan Francisco Vázquez Costa, Hospital Universitario y Politécnico la Fe, Valencia, Spain

Program Committee

Chair: Juan Jesús Vilchez, University Hospital La Fe, Valencia, Spain
Advisor: Wolfgang Grisold, Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Experimental und Clinical Traumatology, Vienna, Austria
Anthony Amato, Brigham and Women's Hospital / Harvard Medical School, Boston, Mass, United States
Corrado Angelini, Fondazione Ospedale San Camillo, IRCCS, Venice, Lido, Italy
Zohar Argov, Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel
Richard Barohn, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas, United States
Jorge Bevilacqua, Hospital Clinico Universidad De Chile & Clinics Davila, Santiago, Chile
Nazha Birouk, Service de Neurophysiologie Clinique Hôpital des spécialités CHU Ibn Sina Rabat, Rabat, Morocco
Carsten G. Bönnemann, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, NIH, Bethesda, United States
Vera Bril, University health network, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Kristl Claeys, University Hospitals Leuven, Dept. of Neurology, and KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium
Marianne De Visser, Amsterdam University Medical Centre, location Academic Medical Centre, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Jordi Diaz-Manera, Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Barcelona, Spain
P. James Dyck, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, Unites States
John England, LSUHSC, New Orleans, United States
Eva Feldman, Program for Neurology Research and Discovery, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
Nils Erik Gilhus, Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Bergen and Department of Neurology, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway
Monika Hofer, Oxford University Hospitals, Oxford, United Kingdom
Romana Höftberger, Medical University of Vienna, Institute of Neurology, Vienna, Austria
Isabel Illa, NEUROLOGY DEPARTMENT. HOSPITAL SANT PAU UAB, BARCELONA, Spain
Matthew Kiernan, Brain and Mind Centre, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia
Giuseppe Lauria, IRCCS Foundation "Carlo Besta" Neurological Institute, Milan, Italy
Hanns Lochmüller, Childrens' Hospital of Eastern Ontario Research Institute, Ottawa, Canada
Wolfgang Löscher, Dept. of Neurology, Medical University Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria
Albert C. Ludolph, University of Ulm, Ulm, Germany
Andrew Mammen, National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, United States
Stefan Meng, Radiology, KFJ Hospital, Vienna, Vienna, Austria
Eugenio Mercuri, Catholic University, Rome, Italy
George Padberg, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
Carmen Paradas, Hospital Universitario Virgen del Rocío / Sevilla, Spain
Davide Pareyson, Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Neurologico Carlo Besta, Milan, Italy
Alan Pestronk, Washington University in Saint Louis, Saint Louis, MO, United States
Luis Querol, Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Barcelona, Spain
Susana Quijano-Roy, Pediatric Neurology and ICU Department, Raymond Poincaré Hospital, Garches, France
Mary Reilly, UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology, London, United Kingdom
Pedro M. Rodriguez Cruz, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom
James Russell, University of Maryland, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Sabrina Sacconi, Nice University Hospital, Nice, France
Nathan Staff, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, United States
Volker Straub, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
Antonio Toscano, University of Messina, Neurology and Neuromuscular Disorders Unit, Messina, Italy
Leonard H. van den Berg, UMC, Utrecht, The Netherlands
Peter van den Bergh, University Hospital Saint-Luc, Brussels, Belgium
Pieter van Doorn, Erasmus MC University Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Angela Vincent, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom
John Vissing, Copenhagen Neuromuscular Center, Rigshospitalet, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark
Hugh Willison, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom
Anthony Windebank, Centers for Regenerative Medicine and Translational Science, Rochester, Minnesota, United States
Gil Wolfe, Univ at Buffalo., Buffalo, United States

Scientific Program Committee

David Beeson, Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom
Enrico Bertini, Unir of neuromuscular disorders and laboratory of molecular medicine; bambini Gesù children’s research hospital, P.za S Onofrio, 4 00165 Rome, Italy, Rome, Italy
Vera Bril, University health network, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Lev Brylev, Buyanov city hospital, Moscow, Russia
Teresa Coelho, Hospital Santo António, Centro Hospitalar do Porto, Porto, Portugal
Marianne De Visser, Amsterdam University Medical Centre, location Academic Medical Centre, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
John England, LSUHSC, New Orleans, United States
Bruno Eymard, Sorbonne University Paris, Paris Cedex 13, France
Eva Feldman, Program for Neurology Research and Discovery, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
Ana Ferreiro, 'Basic and Translational Myology' lab, UMR8251 Université Paris Diderot/CNRS, Paris, France
Riadh Gouider, Razi Hospital - Ministry of Health, Tunis, Tunisia
Francesc Graus, IDIBAPS, Barcelona, Spain
Jean-Yves Hogrel, Institute of Myology, Paris Cedex 13, France
Ryuji Kaji, National Utano Hospital, Kyoto, Japan
Satish Khadilkar, Bombay Hoapital Institute of Medical Sciences, Mumbai, India
Matthew Kiernan, Brain and Mind Centre, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia
Jean-Marc Léger, University Hospital Pitié-Salpêtrière and University Paris 6, Paris cedex 13, France
Albert C. Ludolph, University of Ulm, Ulm, Germany
Francesco Muntoni, UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health, London, United Kingdom
Ichizo Nishino, Department of Neuromuscular Research, National Institute of Neuroscience, National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry, Tokyo, Japan
Montse Olivé, Department of Pathology and, Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain
Davide Pareyson, Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Neurologico Carlo Besta, Milan, Italy
Mary Reilly, Dept of Neuromuscular Diseases, UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology (ION), London, United Kingdom
Marcelo Rugiero, Neurological Association, Hospital italiano de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Benedikt Schoser, Friedrich-Baur-Institute, Department of Neurology, Munich, Germany
Michael Shy, University of Iowa, Iowa City, United States
Andreas Steck, University Hospital Basel, Basel, Switzerland
Jung-Joon Sung, Seoul National University College of Medicine Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul, Republic of Korea
Bjarne Udd, Tampere Neuromuscular Center, Tamper, Finland
Steven Vargas, National Institute of Neurology and Neurosurgery Mexico City, La Fama, Alcaldia de Tlalpan, CDMX, Mexico
Edmar Zanoteli, Medical School of the University of São Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil