Wednesday November 10th 2010
Alzheimer's disease; an overview.
Chair: Dr. PJ Lucassen (University of Amsterdam)
08.30 - 08.45 Welcome
Harry Steinbusch, The Netherlands
08.45 – 09.00 Introduction to Workshop
Paul Lucassen, The Netherlands
09.00 - 10.00 Alzheimer’s Disease. An overview and some correlates with
transgenic models
Claudio Cuello, Montreal, CAN
10.00 – 10.15 Short coffee break
10.15 – 11.00 Current status of AD medication; an Industrial perspective
Eric Karran, Belgium
11.00 – 12.00 Poster session
12.00 – 13.30 Lunch
13.30 – 14.15 The barriers of the brain in Alzheimer’s disease
Joana Palha, Portugal
14.15 – 15.00 Biomarkers in CSF for neurodegenerative disorders, from academic
development to clinical and industrial application
Marcel Verbeek, The Netherlands
15.00 - 17.00 Discussion groups “Focus on mechanisms”
17.00 - 18.30 Workgroup “Scientific debate”
18.30 Dinner
20.00 Science Beach Café