Satellite Symposia Programmes

Hour
Location
Title Location
10:00 - 11:00
Satellite Symposium - Merck Global Medical Affairs - MS has one course
Gavin Giovannoni, Fred Lublin
10:00 - 10:35 Welcome and Introductions
Gavin Giovannoni, Fred Lublin
 
10:00 - 10:35 MS has one course
Gavin Giovannoni, Fred Lublin
 
10:35 - 10:45 Summary and Q&A
Gavin Giovannoni, Fred Lublin
 
11:15 - 12:15
Satellite Symposium - Sanofi - If You Think MS is Silent, You’re Not Listening: Turning Up the Volume on Smouldering Disease and Progressive MS
11:15 - 11: 40 When Does the Spark Ignite the Pathological Processes of Smouldering Disease and Progressive MS?
Ludwig Kappos
 
11:40 - 12:05 Changing Perspective on CNS Drivers of Disability Accumulation: The Role of Neuroinflammation
Hans Lassmann
 
12:05 - 12:15 Live Q&A
Ludwig Kappos, Hans Lassmann
 
18:15 - 19:15
Satellite Symposium - Bristol Meyers Squibb (BMS) - Brain Preservation and Cognition in MS: MRI Biomarkers, Early Awareness and the Role of S1P-R Modulators
18:15 - 18:20 Panel introduction and symposium objectives​
Prof. Eleonora Cocco
 
18:20 - 18:35 New MRI Markers of Brain Atrophy
Prof. Matilde Inglese
 
18:35 - 18:50 The Importance of Early Intervention on Cognitive Outcomes in MS
Prof. Roberta Lanzillo
 
18:50 - 19:10 Role of S1P Receptor Modulators in MS
Prof. Eleonora Cocco
 
19:10 - 19:15 Question & Answer, Open discussion
Prof. Eleonora Cocco
 
Hour
Location
Title Location
7:30 - 8:30
Satellite Symposium - Merck MS in the 21st Century - How can we better support PwMS at diagnosis and beyond? An MS in the 21st Century (MS21) discussion
7:30 - 7:40 Welcome and introductions to How can we better support PwMS at diagnosis and beyond?
Prof. Klaus Schmierer
 
7:40 - 7:55 Setting the standard of MS care at diagnosis
Dr Marja-Liisa Sumelahti, Paola Kruger, Pieter van Galen
 
7:55 - 8:10 Supporting PwMS to self-care: signposting useful resources at diagnosis and beyond
Dr Marja-Liisa Sumelahti, Paola Kruger, Pieter van Galen
 
8:10 - 8:25 Conclusions and Q&A
Prof. Klaus Schmierer
 
12:00 - 13:00
Satellite Symposium - Merck Global Medical Education - Central inflammation in MS: Suspects and future solutions
12:00 - 12:02 Welcome and introduction
Prof. Laura Airas
 
12:02 - 12:32 Central inflammation in MS: who are the key suspects?
Prof. Laura Airas
 
12:02 - 12:32 Central inflammation in MS: role of advanced imaging
Prof. Anthony Traboulsee
 
12:02 - 12:32 Central inflammation in MS: future solutions
Heinz Wiendl
 
12:32 - 12:42 Summary Comments and Q&As
Prof. Laura Airas, Heinz Wiendl, Prof. Anthony Traboulsee
 
12:42 - 12:45 Concluding remarks and Close
Prof. Laura Airas
 
18:15 - 19:15
Satellite Symposium - Roche - Progression: Can we do better?
18:15 - 18:25 Introduction
Dr Jiwon Oh
 
18:25 - 18:45 Are diagnostic criteria and MS labels fit for purpose?
Dr Jiwon Oh, Prof. Jeremy Hobart
 
18:45 - 19:05 Can we achieve optimal care in clinical practice?
Dr Jiwon Oh, Prof. Jeremy Hobart
 
19:05 - 19:15 Audience Q&A/Closing
Prof. Jeremy Hobart
 
Hour
Location
Title Location
7:30 - 8:30
Satellite Symposium - Janssen - Should we focus on inflammation to stop neurodegeneration and prevent progression?
7:30 - 7:32 Welcome and Introduction
Mar Tintoré
 
7:32 - 7:47 Basic science of inflammation in neurodegeneration
Bruno Stankoff
 
7:47 - 8:02 Clinical evidence of inflammation in neurodegeneration
Mar Tintoré
 
8:02 - 8:17 Manipulating the neurodegenerative component and avoiding progression by using S1P receptor modulators: What’s the latest evidence?
Ludwig Kappos
 
8:17 - 8:27 Should we focus on inflammation to stop neurodegeneration and prevent progression?
Ludwig Kappos, Mar Tintoré, Bruno Stankoff
 
8:27 - 8:30 Closing remarks and conclusions
Bruno Stankoff, Mar Tintoré, Ludwig Kappos