Upcoming Neuromodulation Event
Conference
October 24-25, 2024 | Toronto, Canada
The 3rd annual CRANIA Conference will be held at the BMO Conference Centre at the Toronto Western Hospital located in downtown Toronto on October 24 and 25, 2024. The conference features keynotes, workshops, and panel discussions on comprehensive topics pertaining to the emerging field of neuromodulation. Our goal is to provide a highly-interactive environment which will foster learning and networking for all those who are interested in neuromodulation. The annual CRANIA Conference is a forum of students, scientists, clinicians, engineers, neurosurgeons, mathematicians, psychologists and others involved in the development of neuromodulation procedures and device creation who have come together to shape the future of the industry.
| Time | Session |
|---|---|
| Day 1 | |
| 8:00 AM - 8:30 AM | Registration and Networking (Coffee and Tea) |
| 8:30 AM - 9:00 AM | Introduction to CRANIA Luka Milosevic Assistant Professor, Toronto Western Hospital, University of Toronto Taufik Valiante Associate Professor, Toronto Western Hospital, University of Toronto |
| 9:00 AM - 9:40 AM | Quantitative Imaging Approaches for Accurate Targeting in Surgical Neuromodulation Jonathan Lau Assistant Professor, Western University |
| 9:40 AM - 10:40 AM | Trainee Oral Presentations 1 |
| Coffee Break (20 mins) | |
| 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM | Trainee Poster Session |
| 1:00 PM - 1:45 PM | Lunch and Networking |
| 1:45 PM - 2:25 PM | Workshop 1: Optical Interrogation & Manipulation of Cells and Circuits Jiannis Taxidis Assistant Professor, SickKids, University of Toronto Tamás Füzesi Staff Scientist, University of Calgary |
| 2:25 PM - 3:05 PM | Workshop 2: Clinical Interrogation & Manipulation of Brain Networks Alexandre Boutet Assistant Professor, Toronto Western Hospital, University of Toronto John Griffiths Assistant Professor, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, University of Toronto |
| 3:05 PM - 4:05 PM | Trainee Oral Presentations 2 |
| 4:05 PM - 4:45 PM | TBA |
| Day 2 | |
| 8:00 AM - 8:30 AM | Registration and Networking (Coffee and Tea) |
| 8:30 AM - 9:00 AM | TBA Luka Milosevic Assistant Professor, Toronto Western Hospital, University of Toronto Taufik Valiante Associate Professor, Toronto Western Hospital, University of Toronto |
| 9:00 AM - 9:40 AM | The Future of Closed-loop Neuromodulation Dejan Markovic Professor, University of California, Los Angeles |
| 9:40 AM - 10:20 AM | Advancing High-Resolution Human Brain Recording: Pathways and Potential Insights Angelique Paulk Instructor, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School |
| Wellness + Refreshments (30 mins) | |
| 10:50 AM - 11:30 AM | Neurological Nexus: Uniting Entropy, Dynamical Systems, Matrix Theory and EEG to Characterize the Brain in Health and in Disease Sridevi Sarma Professor, Johns Hopkins University |
| 11:30 AM - 12:10 PM | Tools for Multi-modal, Multi-scale Neuroscience Bratislav Misic Associate Professor, Montreal Neurological Institute, McGill University |
| 12:10 PM - 1:40 PM | Lunch and Networking |
| 1:40 PM - 2:20 PM | Panel Discussion - Brain Computer Interface (BCI) Alfonso Fasano Professor, Toronto Western Hospital, University of Toronto Angelique Paulk Instructor, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School |
| 2:20 PM - 3:00 PM | TBA |
| 3:00 PM - 3:30 PM | Closing Remarks - Awards Luka Milosevic Assistant Professor, Toronto Western Hospital, University of Toronto Taufik Valiante Associate Professor, Toronto Western Hospital, University of Toronto |
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