Program Agenda
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Day 1 ETP Family Day: Pipeline Conference for General Public |
Day 2 |
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Day 1 - Thursday February 2, 2012 |
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2011 Epilepsy Pipeline Scorecard: Pipeline Advances and Challenges |
Daniel Friedman, MD | |
Session I: Are We Getting Closer? | ||
Where has epilepsy control improved in the last 30 years and what do we need today? | Dieter Schmidt, MD | |
Preclinical Testing: Getting out of the rut and how can we move faster? | Henrik Klitgaard, PhD | |
New paradigms in translational research | Frances Jensen, MD | |
Discussion | ||
Session II: Early Drug Pipeline: Proof of Principle through IND | ||
Galanin Receptor-2 Based Therapy NeuroAdjuvants, Inc. |
Brian Klein, PhD | |
NTP Pipeline Development NeuroTherapeutics Pharma |
Stephen D. Collins, MD. PhD | |
Adenosine releasing brain implants For Epilepsy Therapy Legacy Research Institute |
Detlev Boison, PhD | |
CPP-115, The Next Generation GABA-AT Inhibitor Catalyst Pharmaceutical Partners, Inc. |
Steven Miller, PhD | |
C-21191: Anticonvulsant and Antinociceptive Properties of a Novel Sub-type Selective GABA-A Agonist C-10068: Novel Morphinan Anticonvulsant with a Unique Pharmacological Profile Concert Pharmaceuticals |
Philip B. Graham, PhD. | |
XeriJect Diazepan for Emergency Treatment of Seizures Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc. |
Steven Prestrelski, PhD | |
Galanin gene delivery for temporal lobe epilepsy Asklepios BioPharmaceutical, Inc. |
Scott W.J. McPhee, PhD, MPH | |
Huperzine Update | Steven C. Schachter, MD | |
Session III: Early Device/Hybrid Product Pipeline: New Concepts and Initial Findings | ||
Improving Surgical Planning with Powerful Non-Invasive Dense Array EEG Electrical Geodesics, Inc. |
Ann Bunnenberg, PhD., JD | |
Convenient and adaptable EEG Headset Advanced Neurometrics, Inc. |
Eric A. Duff | |
ICV Dosing for Medication-Resistant Epilepsy | Robert Fisher, MD, PhD | |
Improving the development of promising drug candidates: preclinical solutions in a chronic mouse model of Mesial Temporal Lobe Epilepsy SynapCell SAS |
Melanie Langlois, PhD | |
Epilepsy Therapy Project Shark Tank Competition | ||
iPhone Seizure Alarm | Charles Anderson | |
Decoding Heart and Brain Signals for Prevention of SUDEP | Chris Berka | |
Sleep, Seizures, and Smart Shirts | Matt T. Bianchi, MD, PhD, MMSc | |
Protec Epilepsy Management System | Megan Dickison | |
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Eyes as Window to Understand Epilepsy | Rachel Kuperman, MD |
Automated Seizure Tracking & Recording - Using Video |
Anoo Nathan |
Day 3 - Saturday February 4, 2012 - ETP Family Day - Pipeline Conference for General Public
Welcome and Overview | |
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The Reality of Epilepsy: State of the Art | Steven C. Schachter MD, Harvard Medical School, Boston MA |
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Panel: New Ways of Understanding the Brain and Epilepsy
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Challenges Through Our Eyes | Linda and Eric Warner Minneapolis, MN Amber Cooksey |
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Epilepsy Medications and Alternative Therapies on the Horizon | Jacqueline French MD, New York University, New York, NY Steven C. Schachter MD Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA |
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Panel Discussion: SUDEP – What do we know and what we need to talk about
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Devices and Surgery - Insights on Old and New Approaches | Robert Fisher MD, PhD, Stanford University, San Francisco CA Samantha Chartrau, Grafton WI, Mentor, epilepsy.com |
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Dietary Therapies and Wellness | Elizabeth Thiele MD, PhD, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston MA; Heidi Pask, Stoneboro PA, Mentor, epilepsy.com |
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Reactor Panel: Insights from people with epilepsy
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Tools you can use in managing epilepsy, the role of social networking | Patricia O. Shafer RN, MN, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston MA Samantha Chartrau, Grafton WI, Mentor, epilepsy.com Patricia Barnes, New Sharon ME, Kevin's Pyramids |
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Questions, Closing Remarks |