Scientific Program

Friday, July 8, 2022

Time Event  
08:30 - 09:10 Registration Check in  
09:10 - 09:20 Welcome and Introduction  
09:20 - 12:00 Electrical and Magnetic stimulation to improve functional recovery after SCI.  
09:20 - 10:00 Innovative dynamic electrical stimulation facilitates spinal network activity and cortico-spinal connectivity - Giuliano Taccola (International School for Advanced Studies, Trieste, Italy)  
10:00 - 10:40 Engineering human spinal cord repair: A translational approach in pigs. - Jorge E Collazos-Castro (Hospital Nacional de Parapléjicos, Toledo, Spain).  
10:40 - 11:20 Spinal cord injury: can we repair spinal cord non-invasively by using magnetic stimulation? - Nicolas Guérout (Rouen University, France):  
11:20 - 12:00 Motor, Sensory, and Autonomic Function in Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury After the LION Procedure - Marc Possover (International Medical Center, Zurich)  
12:00 - 13:30 Lunch  
13:30 - 15:30 Demystify and treat spasticity after SCI.  
13:30 - 14:10 Non-invasive spinal cord stimulation in neurorehabilitation - Ursula Hofstötter (Medical University of Vienna, Austria).  
14:10 - 14:50 Calpain as a gene therapy target to reduce motoneuronal hyperexcitability and spasticity after spinal cord injury - Nejada Dingu (Aix-Marseille University, CNRS, France  
14:50 - 15:30 Early delivery and prolonged treatment with nimodipine prevents spasticity after spinal cord injury in mice - Carmelo Bellardita (University of Copenhagen, Danemark)  
15:30 - 16:00 Coffee Break  
16:00 - 18:00 Exercise and Enriched environment benefits.  
16:00 - 16:40 the axonal regenerative ability of dorsal root ganglia sensory neurons after spinal cord injury - Simone Di Giovanni (Imperial College of London, England)  
16:40 - 17:20 Presynaptic inhibition is modulated in an activity-dependent manner after spinal cord injury - Guillaume Caron (Paris-Descartes University, France)  
17:20 - 17:40 Demonstration by the Wandercraft society of their walking robotic exoskeleton  
17:40 - 18:00 Demonstration of an orthosis prototype to measure spasticity - Frédéric BROCARD (Aix Marseille University, INT)  
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