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The ICNMD 2022 Scientific Programme Committee is pleased to announce the following speakers for the 17th International Congress on Neuromuscular Diseases.
To find out more about each speaker, please click on their pictures below.
Bart Jacobs is a professor in Neurology and Immunology at the Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, The Netherlands. His main interest in research are epidemiology, pathogenesis, diagnoses and treatment of inflammatory neuropathies, in particular the Guillan-Barré syndrome and CIDP. He is the initiator and chair of the International GBS Outcome Study (IGOS).
Professor Matthew Kiernan is the Bushell Chair of Neurology at the University of Sydney and Co-Director of the Brain and Mind Centre. He is Chair of the World Federation of Neurology ALS/MND Specialty Group and established the Pan-Asian Consortium for Treatment and Research in ALS (PACTALS). He is President of the Brain Foundation and Editor Emeritus of the Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry.
Working Group 1: Muscle
Volker Straub, United Kingdom
Mariz Vainzof, Brazil
Working Group 2: Neuromuscular junction
Hans Lochmuller, Canada
Working Group 3: Neuropathy
P. James Dyck, United States
Peter Van Den Bergh, Belgium
Working Group 4: Motor neuron
Nicolas Deconinck, Belgium
Matthew Kiernan, Australia
Working Group 5: Teaching Courses
Zohar Argov, Israel
Marianne De Visser, Italy
Working Group 6: Transversal
Alessandra Bolino, Italy
Davide Pareyson, Italy