GEoPD Meeting in Milan 2020

15th International Meeting, October 14th - October 16th

In order to register, please click here before 15th September

Venue: Centro Congressi Humanitas Via Manzoni 113, Rozzano Milano

During lunches and the first day of the meeting, we plan to put into spotlight PhD/Master students and young researchers. If you know someone interested to present their research related to Parkinson’s Disease, please send the abstract to stefano.duga@hunimed.eu and alessio.difonzo@policlinico.mi.it for its evaluation.

14OCT

Milan TBC

17:00 Welcome Cocktail and optional campus tour

15Oct

Centro Congressi Humanitas, via Manzoni 113 Rozzano Milano

11:00	Introduction and welcome by the President. Ongoing GEoPD studies	Prof. Rejko Krüger
12:15	Coffee break
12:30	Datablitz 1st section (4-5 contributes selected from proposed abstracts)
13:30	Lunch and students or young researchers talks
14:30	Datablitz 2nd section (4-5 contributes selected from proposed abstracts)
16:00	Coffee break
16:15	New project proposals
19:00	Social Event
		GEoPD members only

16Oct

Centro Congressi Humanitas, via Manzoni 113 Rozzano Milano

11:00	Global Parkinson’s Genetics Program (GP2)
12:15	Coffee Break
12:30	Global Parkinson’s Genetics Program (GP2)
13:30	Lunch and students or young researchers talks
	Keynote on GBA and neurodegeneration session
14:30	The link of neuronal loss with GBA mutations	Gregory Grabowski
	Lysosomal genes and Parkinson’s disease session
15:00	Clinical features of GBA-PD	Christine Klein
15:30	Coffee Break
15:45	GBA penetrance and patient-derived models	Stefano Duga and Alessio Di Fonzo
16:15	Targeted therapeutic approaches	Pablo Sardi
16:45	Closing remarks
		Public meeting