Conferences and symposiums 2nd Swedish Meeting for Alzheimer Research

21-04-2022 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Add to iCal
Campus Solna Aula Medica

Please join the Center for Alzheimer Research (CAR) for a day focused on research on Alzheimer's disease and related disorders, that will bring together researchers from all of Sweden.

Swedish Meeting for Alzheimer Research November 20, 2019
Swedish Meeting for Alzheimer Research November 20, 2019. Photo: Maria Latorre Leal

Check-in 

Check-in at conference venue is from 8.00 to 9.00 am, April 21, 2022.

Registration desk will be closed after 9.00 and check-in is no longer possible. Please send an email to daniel.ferreira.padilla@ki.se as soon as possible if you expect to arrive after 9.00.

Program

Program
8.00 - 9.00 REGISTRATION
WELCOME WORDS
9.40 Ole Petter Ottersen, president KI
9.50 H.M. Queen Silvia
Daniel Ferreira, director Center for Alzheimer Research (CAR)
10.00 - 10.15 SESSION I: CENTER FOR ALZHEIMER RESEARCH
Chair: Daniel Ferreira
Maria Ankarcrona, KI: Lecture in Swedish
10.15 - 11.00 SESSION II: ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE RESEARCH FROM CELL TO SOCIETY
Chairs: Chengxuan Qiu, Dorota Religa, Per Nilsson
Maria Eriksdotter (KI): Dementia in Sweden – Swedish Dementia Registry
Miia Kivipelto (KI): Prevention
Debora Rizzuto (KI): Dementia research within NEAR
Silvia Maioli (KI): Cholesterol, sex hormones, and Alzheimer's disease
11.00 - 12.15 POSTERS AND LUNCH
12.15 - 12.30 PRESENTATION FROM SILVER SPONSORS
Chair: Daniel Ferreira
12.30 - 13.15 SESSION III – PATHOLOGY AND BIOMARKERS IN ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE
Chairs: Maria Ankarcrona (KI) and Kaj Blennow (GU)
Martin Hallbeck (LKU): Spreading of disease
Oskar Hansson (LU): Biomarkers and diagnosis in Alzheimer's disease
Nicholas Ashton (GU): Blood biomarkers in Alzheimer's disease
PRESENTATION FROM GOLD SPONSOR - Genscript
13.15 - 14.00 POSTERS AND COFFEE BREAK
14.00 - 14.45 SPEED PRESENTATIONS
Chair: Henrik Zetterberg (GU)
14.45 - 15.30 SESSION IV – NEUROIMAGING IN ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE
Chairs: Elisabeth Londos (LU) and Agneta Nordberg (KI)
Lars Nyberg (UMU): Aging and brain mainteinance
Eric Westman (KI): Magnetic resonance imaging in Alzheimer's disease
Michael Schöll (GU): Positron emission tomography in Alzheimer's disease
PRESENTATION FROM GOLD SPONSOR - Aiforia
15.30 - 16.15 POSTERS AND COFFEE BREAK
16.15 - 16.55 SESSION V – COGNITION AND TREATMENT
Chairs: Janne Johansson (KI) and Hans Ågren (KTH)
Erika Jonsson Laukka (KI): Early cognitive markers of dementia
Lars Lannfelt (UU): Treatment of Alzheimer's disease - present
Stina Syvänen (UU): Development of immunotherapies - future
PRESENTATION FROM GOLD SPONSOR - Scanbur
16.55 - 17.00 CLOSING REMARKS
CAR Steering committee: Chengxuan Qiu, Dorota Religa, Per Nilsson

Sponsors

Aiforia (GOLD)

Genscript (GOLD)

Scanbur (GOLD)

Biotechne (SILVER)

MedChemExpress (SILVER)

TSE-systems (EXHIBITOR)

Uman Diagnostics (EXHIBITOR)

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