Encephalitis 2024 - Conference Programme
Full programme to follow later in the year!
We are delighted to announce our keynote speakers and guest speakers for Encephalitis 2024!
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS:
Professor Michael Wilson, Debbie and Andy Rachleff Distinguished Professor of Neurology at the UCSF Weill Institute for Neurosciences; Director, UCSF Center for Encephalitis and Meningitis, San Francisco, USA
” Metagenomics, Encephalitis and Global Health”
Dr Marianna Spatola, IDIBAPS Research Institute, University of Barcelona and La Caixa Research Institute, Barcelona, Spain; Hospital of Sion, Switzerland
“Functional Effects of Antibodies in Infectious and Autoimmune Encephalitis”
GUEST SPEAKERS:
Dr Ava Easton, Encephalitis International, UK
“Brains on Fire: Patient Outcomes and Quality of Life Following Encephalitis”
Dr Bhagteshwar Singh, Institute of Infection Veterinary and Ecological Sciences, University of Liverpool & Tropical and Infectious Diseases Unit, Royal Liverpool University Hospital, UK
“Improving Diagnosis and Management of People with Brain Infections in Brazil, India and Malawi”
Encephalitis 2024 Agenda
DAY 1 ENCEPHALITIS CONFERENCE 2024, Monday 2nd December
8.30 Registration
9.00-9.05 Welcome address
9.05-9.35.00 Basic clinical overview to infectious encephalitis
9.35-10.05 Basic clinical overview to autoimmune encephalitis
10.05-10.25 Break
10.25-11.25 Clinical Case Panel
11.30-13.15 Lunch break
13.15-14.00 How to get your grant/fellowship
14.00-14.20 Break
14.20- 16.45 Data blitz poster presentation
16.45-18.00 Poster viewing and networking wine reception
DAY 2 ENCEPHALITIS CONFERENCE 2024, Tuesday 3RD December
8.30-17.00 Conference
17.00-18.00 Drinks reception