Announcements

Conference Calendar 2010 - 2011

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2010   |   2011

March

March 4-6, 2010 3rd International Conference on Hypertension, Lipids, Diabetes & Stroke Prevention. Maritim Hotel, Berlin, Germany. Contact: KENES International, 1-3, Rue de Chantepoulet PO Box 1726, CH-1211 Geneva 1 Switzerland; Tel : +41 22 908 0488; Fax : +41 22 906 9140. E-mail: ebaron@kenes.com; Web site: www.kenes.com/strokeprevention

March 9-11, 2010 3rd Ataxia Investigators Meeting. Regency O'Hare Hotel, Chicago, IL, USA. Contact: National Ataxia Foundation, 2600 Fernbrook Lane No, Suite 119, Minneapolis, MN 55447, USA; Tel: +1-763-553-0020; Fax: +1-763-553-0167; E-mail: susan@ataxia.org; Web site: www.ataxia.org

March 12-14, 2010 3rd Annual Membership Meeting. Regency O'Hare Hotel, Chicago, IL, USA. Contact: National Ataxia Foundation, 2600 Fernbrook Lane No, Suite 119, Minneapolis, MN 55447, USA; Tel: +1-763-553-0020; Fax: +1-763-553-0167; E-mail: naf@ataxia.org; Web site: www.ataxia.org

March 17-19, 2010 Birmingham Movement Disorders Course. Birmingham, United Kingdom. Contact: Mrs. Susan Pope, Royal College of Physicians, West Midlands Regional Office, Postgraduate Centre, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Edgbaston, Birmingham B15 2TQ, United Kingdom; Tel: 44 (0) 121 627 2859; Fax: 44 (0) 121 627 5798; E-mail: susan.pope@uhb.nhs.uk; Web site: www.birminghammodis.com/default.htm

March 19-20, 2010 4 Seminario de Parkinson y otros trastornos del movimiento en Puebla. Centro de convenciones de Puebla. Contact: Guillermo Enriquez, MD, Grupo de Neurologia y Neurocirugia de Puebla; 16 sur 1308-203 Colonia Azcarate, Puebla 42501, Mexico; TEL: +52 2222 379418; E-mail: Guillermo_enriquez@hotmail.com

March 20, 2010 5th Meeting of Parkinson’s Disease Non Motor Group. London, United Kingdom. E-mail: chaudhuriray@hotmail.com; Web site: www.pdnmg.com

March 25-27, 2010 DISMOV-SIN National Congress & International Symposium Movement Disorders in Psychiatry. Verona, Italy. Contact: Michele Tinazzi, MD, PhD, University of Verona, Department of Neurological and Visual Sciences, Verona, Italy; Tel: +39 (0) 45 8122690; E-mail: dismov@aristea.com; Web site: www.aristea.com/dismovsin2010

March 26-27, 2010 4th Singapore International Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders Symposium
Concorde Hotel, Singapore. Contact: Dr. Louis Tan or the National Neuroscience Institute, Singapore. E-mail: louis_tan@nni.com.sg or nni_secretariat@nni.com.sg. Web site: www.nni.com.sg

April

April 10-17, 2010 American Academy of Neurology 62nd Annual Meeting. Toronto, Canada. Web site: www.aan.com/am

April 12, 2010 PSG Presents: Starting a Clinical Research Career – Clues for Success. The Strathcona Hotel, 60 York Street, Toronto, Canada. Contact: Roseanna Battista, Parkinson Study Group, 1351 Mt. Hope Avenue, Rochester, New York 14620, USA; TEL: +1 585-275-1642; FAX: +1 585-273-1074; E-mail: Roseanna.battista@ctcc.rochester.edu; Web site: www.parkinson-study-group.org

April 15-16, 2010 Conference Movement Disorders: Medical and Social Aspects. Moscow, Russia. Pr. Mira 118a-46, Moscow, Russia. Tel: +7 916 188 8427; Email: 1575.g23@g23.relcom.ru

April 22-24, 2010 EFNS Regional Teaching Course Odessa. Odessa Regional Medical Center, Odessa, Ukraine. Contact: Liliya Zvyagina, MD, PhD. Tel: 380487185867. E-mail: liliyazv@rambler.ru

April 24, 2010 De Novo Parkinson’s Disease: Diagnosis & Treatment. Lisbon, Portugal. Contact: Hope Wallace, MDS Program Manager, TEL: +1 414-276-2145; FAX: +1 414-276-3349; E-mail: hwallace@movementdisorders.org; Web site: www.movementdisorders.org/education

April 25-27, 2010 Biomarkers for Lewy Body Diseases. Contact: Lewy Body Dementia Association, Howard Hurtig, MD, 912 Killian Hill Rd. SW, Ste 202C, Atlanta, GA, USA. Tel: +1 404 935 6444. Fax: +1 480 422 5434. E-mail: lbda@lbda.org Web site: www.lewybodydementia.org

April 28-May 1, 2010 Synaptic Plasticity: From Bench to Bed Side. Messina, Italy. Contact: E-mail: angelo.quartarone@unime.it Web site: www.synapticplasticity.org

May

May 6-8, 2010 1st International Congress on Treatment of Dystonia. Hannover Congress Centrum, Hannover, Germany. Contact: Interplan AG, Office Hamburg, Eppendorfer Weg 204, 20251 Hamburg, Germany; Tel: +49-(0)-40-32509230; Fax: +49-(0)-40-32509244. dystonia2010@interplan.de; Web site: www.treatment-of-dystonia.org

May 10, 2010 Karpati Symposium on Neuromuscular Disease: Innovation and Application. Montreal Neurological Institute, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Contact: Debbie Rashcovsky, Administrative Coordinator, Director’s Office, Montreal Neurological Institute, 3801 University Street, Room 636, Montreal, Quebec H3A 2B4, Canada; TEL: +1 514-398-6047; FAX: +1 514-398-8248; E-mail: Debbie.rashcovsky@mcgill.ca; Web site: http://neuroevents.mcgill.ca

May 14-15, 2010 The Other Congress for Neurology Medicine, Neurology and Psychiatry. SEMINARIS CampusHotel Berlin, Berlin, Germany. Contact: fortbildungskongress@cpo-hanser.de. Tel: +49-30-300-6690; Fax: +49-30-305-669-50; Web: www.fortbildungskongress.de

May 15, 2010 24th Annual PSG Symposium on Etiology, Pathogenesis, and Treatment of Parkinson’s Disease and Other Movement Disorders. Four Seasons Resort, Irving, Texas, USA. Contact: Roseanna Battista, The Parkinson Study Group, 1351 Mt. Hope Avenue, Rochester, NY 14620, USA; TEL: +1 585-275-1642; FAX: +1 585-273-1074; E-mail: Roseanna.battista@ctcc.rochester.edu; Web site: www.parkinson-study-group.org

May 17-21, 2010 Queen Square Advanced Neurology Courses. Lecture Theatre, Clinical Neuroscience Centre, UCL Institute of Neurology, 33 Queen Square, London. Contact: Jean Reynolds, UCL Institute of Neurology, Queen Square, London, UK; TEL: +44 (0)20 7692 2346; E-mail: j.reynolds@ion.ucl.ac.uk; Web site: www.ion.ucl.ac.uk

June

June 3-4, 2010 3rd European Workshop on Lipid Mediators.. Paris, France. Contact: Xavier Norel, INSERM U698, CHU X. Bichat, 46 rue H. Huchard, Paris 75018, France; TEL: 33140257529; FAX: 33140258602; E-mail: xnorel@hotmail.com; Web site: http://workshop-lipid.eu; Web site: www.ensinfo.org

June 13-17, 2010 The 14th International Congress of Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders. Sheraton Buenos Aires Hotel and Convention Center, San Martin, Buenos Aires, Argentina. Offered by The Movement Disorder Society. Contact: The Movement Disorder Society, 555 E. Wells Street, Suite 1100, Milwaukee, WI 53202 USA; Tel: +1 414-276-2145; Fax: +1 414-276-3349. E-mail; Web site: www.movementdisorders.org/congress/congress2010

June 19-23, 2010 20th Meeting of the European Neurological Society. International Congress Centrum (ICC), Berlin, Germany. Contact: European Neurological Society; Web site: www.ensinfo.org

June 29-July 1, 2010 Basal Ganglia Speech Disorders and Deep Brain Stimulation. Aix-en-Provence, France. Contact: E-mail: serge.pinto@lpl-aix.fr; Web site: http://aune.lpl.univ-aix.fr/~dbs-speech-symposium2010

July

July 9-11, 2010 3rd Annual MDS European Section Summer School for Young Neurologists. Nijmegen, The Netherlands. Contact: Hope Wallace, MDS Program Manager, TEL: +1 414-276-2145; FAX: +1 414-276-3349; E-mail: hwallace@movementdisorders.org; Web site: www.movementdisorders.org/education

July 26-29, 2010 20th Annual Course - A Comprehensive Review of Movement Disorders for the Clinical Practitioner. St. Regis Hotel, Aspen, Colorado USA; Contact: Center for Continuing Medical Education; Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons; 630 West 168th St., Unit 39, New York, NY 10032; Tel: +1 212-305-3334; Fax: +1 212-781-6047; E-mail: cme@columbia.edu; Web: www.columbiaCME.org.

September

September 15-17, 2010 Tissue Engineering & Regenerative Medicine International Society TERMIS AP 2010. Sheraton on the Park, Sydney, Australia. Contact: Prof. Geoff McKellar, TERMIS AP 2010, P.O. Box 576, Sydney NSW, Australia; TEL: +61 2 9431 8638; FAX: +61 2 9431 8677; E-mail: TERMIS2010@conferenceaction.com.au; Web site: www.termis.org

September 17, 2010 New Therapies for Advanced Parkinson’s Disease. Duke University, Durham, NC, USA. Contact: Catherine Breckenridge, MDS Program Manager, TEL: +1 414-276-2145; FAX: +1 414-276-3349; E-mail: cbreckenridge@movementdisorders.org; Web site: www.movementdisorders.org/education

September 25-28, 2010 The 14th Congress of the European Federation of Neurological Societies (EFNS 2010). Geneva, Switzerland. Contact: KENES International, 1-3, Rue de Chantepoulet PO Box 1726, CH-1211 Geneva 1 Switzerland; Tel : +41-22-908-0488; Fax : +41-22-906-9140. E-mail; Web site: www.kenes.com/efns2010

September 28-October 1, 2010 2nd World Parkinson Congress. Scottish Exhibition and Conference Center. Glasgow, Scotland. Contact: Eli Pollard, Congress Manager, World Parkinson Coalition Inc., 1359 Broadway, Suite 1509, New York, NY 10018, USA; TEL: +1 212-293-4700; FAX: +1 212-923-4778; E-mail: info@worldparkinsoncongress.org; Web site: www.worldpdcongress.org/

October

October 1-2, 2010 Brain, Blood and Iron: Joint International Symposium on Neuroacanthocytosis and Neurodegeneration with Brain Iron Accumulation. Bethesda, MD, USA. Tel: +1 718 584 9000 ext. 5915; E-mail: ruth.walker@mssm.edu

October 13-16, 2010 The 7th World Stroke Congress, organized by the World Stroke Organization (WSO). Seoul, South Korea. Contact: KENES International, 1-3, Rue de Chantepoulet PO Box 1726, CH-1211 Geneva 1 Switzerland; Tel : +41 22 908 0488; Fax: +41-22-906-9140 E-mail; Web site: www.kenes.com/stroke

October 28-31, 2010 The 4th World Congress on Controversies in Neurology. Barcelona, Spain. Contact: Ilana Berkowitz, Comtec Med; TEL: +972-3-566-6166 ext. 216; FAX: +972-3-566-6177; E-mail: cony@comtecmed.com; Web: www.comtecmed.com

December

December 9-12, 2010 The 7th International Congress on Mental Dysfunctions & Other Non-Motor Features in Parkinson's Disease (MDPD 2010). Barcelona, Spain. Contact: KENES International, 1-3, Rue de Chantepoulet. PO Box 1726, CH-1211 Geneva, Switzerland; Tel: +41 22 908 0488; Fax: +41 22 906 9140; E-mail: ebaron@kenes.com; Web site: http://www.kenes.com/mdpd

 


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