Conference Speakers
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Dr. Didem Ardıçlı
Diagnosis and management of pediatric neuromuscular disorders
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Shruti Aggarwal Gupta
Founder of LAMA2-CMD India and the mother of a daughter who lives with the condition.
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Dr. Sandra Altena-Rensen
Pediatric neuromuscular disorders
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Dr. Jasmin Barman-Aksözen
Molecular biology and drug development for rare diseases
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Dr. Numan Bulut
Pediatric neuromuscular disorders (DMD/SMA)
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Dr. Zheping Cai
Neuromuscular and regenerative medicine
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Prof. Dr. Leslie Caron
Human pluripotent stem cell biology and neuromuscular disease modelling
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Dr. Polina Chausova
Molecular genetics and DNA diagnostics of hereditary neuromuscular disorders
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Giorgia Crimi
Patient Advocacy and Engagement Manager at Fondazione Telethon
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Prof. Dr Józef Dulak
Head of the Department of Medical Biotechnology at Jagiellonian University
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Prof. Dr. Hacer Durmuş
Specialises in neuromuscular diseases and rare genetic disorders
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Prof. Madeleine Durbeej-Hjalt
Leading researcher, professor, and national representative of several international organisations (i.e. ERDERA)
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Dr. Gustavo Dziewczapolski
Specialist in congenital muscular dystrophies (CMD) and translational research
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Dr. Kinga Gawlik
Associate researcher on disease mechanisms
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Dr. Hamed Ghazizadeh
CuriBio representative
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Dr. Clara Gontijo Camelo
Pediatric neurologist, Medical Coordinator, and researcher
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Dr. Marc Güell
Award winning ICREA Research Professor and EMBO Young Investor
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Dr. Göknur Haliloglu
Neuromuscular Disorders and Clinical-Research Integration and Disease Management Guidelines
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Mohammad Khoonkari
CuriBio representative
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Dr. Marloes van Lieshout
Specialist in the psychosocial impact of rare neuromuscular diseases
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Federica Miotto
Head of Medical Affairs at Fondazione Telethon (Milan, Italy)
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Dr. Simon Moore
Modalis Therapeutics representative, Director of Translational Research
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Justin Moy
PhD candidate in Bioinformatics at Boston University and serves as a patient representative for the U.S.-based nonprofit Cure CMD
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Dr. Maria Pallares Masmitja
Gene and Cell Therapy, Neuromuscular Disorders, and Translational Research in Genetic Therapeutics
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Dr. Veronica Pini
Part of the Neuromuscular Repair Team as Postdoctoral Fellow
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Prof. Susana Quijano-Roy
Pediatric Neurologist, Head of a Neuromuscular Unit, Professor of Paediatrics, and researcher
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Dr. Stefano Carlo Previtali
Principal investigator, group leader, board member, and professor
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Dr. Judith Reinhard
Research Associate at the Biozentrum
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Prof. Dr. Markus A. Ruegg
Professor of Neurobiology at the Biozentrum of the University of Basel.
Co-founder and CEO of SEAL Therapeutics Ltd.
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Dr. Anna Sarkozy
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Dr. Eric Voorn
Clinical exercise physiology and rehabilitation for neuromuscular diseases
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Gabriela Urcuyo
Specialist in pediatric neuromuscular disorders and neurogenetics, contributing to natural history studies of LAMA2-RD.
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Dr. Peter Yurchenco
A global authority on the molecular architecture of basement membranes
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Dr. Alberto Zambon
Specialist in pediatric neurology and inherited neurodegenerative disorders