Bordeaux Neurocampus

Course: Controversies in Parkinson's Disease Research
2023-04-19 - 2023-04-21
Venue: Centre Broca Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Organized by the International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society
Program Description
The primary purpose of this course is to provide clinicians and basic scientists an interactive examination of controversies in Parkinson’s disease research topics.
The MDS-ES Controversies in Parkinson’s Disease Research course will adopt a « controversies » format where each selected « hot » scientific question will give rise to opposed views, each being defended by a renowned faculty. The program will allow ample time for interactive discussion between the opposing faculties and the course participants. The course will also feature a hands-on component with laboratory experimental content for clinicians and clinic-oriented content for basic scientists.
Topics

Basic/Translational Neuroscience
Biomarkers & Diagnostic Tools
Epidemiology & Environment
Etiology & Pathophysiology
Non-motor Symptoms/Disorders
Parkinson Disease/Hypokinetic Movement Disorders

Course Directors

Erwan Bezard, PhD – University of Bordeaux, Bordeaux, France
Per Borghammer, MD, PhD, DMSc – Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, Denmark
Miquel Vila, MD, PhD – Vall d’Hebron Research Intsitute, Barcelona, Spain

More details / Registration
Website: https://www.movementdisorders.org/
Contact in Bordeaux : Erwan Bezard
