SCHEDULE-AT-A-GLANCE2018 PNS ANNUAL MEETING

16.00-16.30 Coff ee Break The Atrium

16.30-18.00 Abstract Presentati ons

18.00-21.00 Welcome Reception Maryland Science Center Inner Harbor

SUNDAY, 22 JULY07.30-08.30 Poster viewing +breakfast/coff ee

Balti more Ballroom A&B

07.30-08.30 Clinical TrialsMaryland ABCD

08.30-09.00 Richard Bunge LectureErika HolzbauerMaryland ABCD

09.00-10.30 6 Oral Abstracts (15 min each)Maryland ABCD

10.30-11.00 Coff ee BreakThe Atrium

11.00-11.30 Jack Griffin Lecture David Parkinson Maryland ABCD

11.30-12.30 10 Oral Posters (5 min each)Maryland ABCD

12.30-13.30 Lunch and Poster ViewingBalti more A&B

13.00-14.00 Poster Session – Stand-by TimesBalti more Ballroom A&B

14.00-18.00 INFLAMMATORY NEUROPATHY CONSORTIUM (INC) Maryland Ballroom ABCD

CHARCOT MARIE TOOTH & RELATED NEUROPATHIES (CMTR) Maryland Ballroom EF

DIABETES/ PAIN Watertable Ballroom

16.00-16.30 Coffee BreakThe Atrium

18.00-19.00 Ionis PharmaceuticalsMaryland EF

18.00- 19.00 Sponsor SymposiaMaryland ABCD

19.00-20.00 Junior recepti onThe Atrium

FRIDAY, 20 JULYTime TBA Registrati on

Main Lobby

SATURDAY, 21 JULYALL- DAY SATURDAY EDUCATION COURSE

Time TBA Registrati on Atrium

9.00-9.45 An Overview of Peripheral Nerve Anatomy and PathologySteve Scherer & PNS Educati on Committ eeMaryland Ballroom CDF

9.45-10.30 Disease mechanisms in the inherited neuropathies TBDMaryland Ballroom CDF

10.30-11.00 Coff ee Break The Atrium

11.00-12.00 New anti bodies and mechanisms in immune mediated neuropathy Claudia SommerMaryland Ballroom CDF

12.00-12.30 How I treat paraproteinaemic neuropathiesMichelle MauermannMaryland Ballroom CDF

12.30. 1400 Lunch The Atrium

14.00-14.45 Geneti c therapies in CMT and related disorders, how they work and clinical applicati ons John SvarenMaryland Ballroom CDF

14.45-15.15 The journey from preclinical to clinical trial -Lessons learnt Davide PareysonMaryland Ballroom CDF

15.15-16.00 What makes a good outcome measure and how to design one Josh Burns Maryland Ballroom CDF

MONDAY, 23 JULY07.00-08.30 Poster viewing +breakfast/coff ee

Balti more Ballroom A&B

07.30-08.30 CSL BehringMaryland Ballroom ABCD

07.30-08.30 Sponsor SymposiaMaryland Ballroom EF

08.30-09.00 Plenary 2. Arthur K Asbury LectureKevin O’Connor Maryland Ballroom ABCD

09.00-10.30 6 Oral Abstracts (15 min each)

10.30-11.00 Coff ee BreakThe Atrium

11.00-11.30 PK Thomas LectureAlessandra Bolino Maryland ABCD

11.30-12.30

10 Oral Posters (5 min each) Maryland Ballroom ABCD

12.30-13.30

PNS Annual General Meeting (all welcome)Maryland Ballroom ABCD

13.00- 14.00 Lunch/Poster Session Baltimore Ballroom A&B

14.00- 18.00 INFLAMMATORY NEUROPATHY CONSORTIUM (INC) Maryland Ballroom ABCD

CHARCOT MARIE TOOTH & RELATED NEUROPATHIES (CMTR) Maryland Ballroom EF

DIABETES/ PAIN Watertable Ballroom

16.00-16.30 Coff ee BreakThe Atrium

18.00- 19.00 Alnylam Maryland EF

18.00-19.00 GrifolsMaryland ABCD

19.00- 20.00 All member reception The Atrium

TUESDAY, 24 JULY07.30-08.30 Poster viewing +breakfast/ coffee

Balti more Ballroom A&B

07.30-08.30 Clinical TrialsMaryland Ballroom ABCD

08.30-09.00 Peter J Dyck LecturePeter McNaughtonMaryland ABCD

09.00-10.30 6 Oral Abstracts (15 min each)

10.30-11.00 Coffee BreakThe Atrium

11.00-11.30 Pembroke LectureCraig BlackstoneMaryland ABCD

11.30-12.30 10 Oral Posters (5 min each)Maryland ABCD

12.30-13.30 Lunch and Poster ViewingBalti more Ballroom A&B

13.00-14.00 Poster Session – Stand-by Times

14.00-16.00 Late Breaking AbstractsMaryland ABCD

16.00-16.30 Coff ee BreakThe Atrium

16.30-18.00 Hot Topics/What’s NewMaryland ABCD

18.00-19.00 Keynote Speaker + Prizes Arthur Burghes Maryland ABCD

19.30 PNS Closing Recepti on Camden Yards: Orioles vs. Red Sox Baseball Game

WEDNESDAY, 25 JULYIndividual Meetings