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National
Brain Research Centre (NBRC), Manesar,
Gurgaon District,
Haryana- 122050. India.
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| Sunday
15th February 2009 |
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| 1100-1500
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Meeting
with Dr. Bahn (boardroom with lunch
and coffee) |
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| 1430-1530
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Registration |
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| 1530-1700
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Session
I
Panel Discussion
Brain and Mind Ageing- The Role of
Society
(Jointly with ARDSI)
Chairs: Dr. ES Krishnamoorthy &
Mrs. Nirmala Narula
Social contributions to brain and
mind ageing- relevance to future research
efforts in India
Prof. M Ganguli, Dr. Mathew Varghese,
TBD |
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| 1700-1800
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High
Tea |
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| 1800-1930
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Session
II
Inauguration and First TS Srinivasan
Neuroscience Forum
The Ageing Brain and Mind
- Exploring New Frontiers of Clinical
and Scientific Understanding
Chair: Prof. Krishnamoorthy Srinivas
- Prof. JC Morris, Prof. M Ganguli,
Prof. S Sisodia, Prof. V Ravindranath,
Dr. ES Krishnamoorthy |
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| 1930-2100
Hrs: |
Session
III:
Clinical conundrums in brain and mind
ageing
Jointly with the Delhi Neurological
Association
- Clinical presentations of rare neurodegenerative
disorders or rare manifestations of
common disorders followed by brainstorming
(6 cases)
Chairs: Prof. JC Morris & Prof.
MM Mehndiratta
Presenters: National Faculty and delegates
(1 case per person) |
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| 2100
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Dinner |
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| Monday,
16th February 2009 |
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| 0830
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Session
IV:
Current diagnostic constructs- relevance
to India
Chair: Prof. PN Tandon
Discussant: Dr. Mathuranath |
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| 0830-0915
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Brain
ageing and cognition: An overview
of current clinical diagnostic approaches
Prof. JC Morris |
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| 0915-0945
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The
contribution of cerebrovascular disease
to brain ageing with special reference
to India
Dr. Suvarna Alladi |
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| 0945-1030
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Panel
Discussion
Which tools can be reliably used to
diagnose cognitive impairment in the
Indian setting?
Dr. Manjari Tripathi, Dr. Mathuranath,
Dr. Suvarna Alladi, Prof. Sen, Dr.
Mathew Varghese |
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| 1030-1050
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Coffee |
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| 1050
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Session
V
Understanding the ageing brain and
mind- Neuroscience
Chair: Prof. S. Pradhan
Discussant: Dr. Manjari Tripathi |
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| 1050-1135
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The
Neuroscience of brain and mind ageing:
an overview of current understanding
Prof. S Sisodia |
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| 1135-1205
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The
Neuroscience of brain and mind ageing
in India
Prof. V Ravindranath |
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| 1205-1250
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Panel
Discussion on Risk factors and diagnostic
markers for disorders of ageing
Prof. JC Morris, Prof. M Ganguli,
Prof. S Sisodia, Prof. S Pradhan,
Dr. Manjari Tripathi & Dr. Suvarna
Alladi |
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| 1250-1400
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Lunch
& Poster Viewing |
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| 1400
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Session-VI:
The epidemiology of brain and mind
ageing
Chair:
Discussant: Dr. Mathew Varghese |
| 1400-1445
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The
epidemiology of brain and mind ageing:
An overview of current global understanding
Prof. M Ganguli |
| 1445-1525
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The
epidemiology of brain and mind ageing
in India:
What we do know! Dr. Mathuranath
What we do not know! Prof. Sen |
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| 1525-1610
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The
epidemiology of brain ageing- How
can we contribute to the world literature?
A brainstorming session |
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| 1610-1630
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Coffee |
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| 1630
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Session
VII
Understanding the ageing brain and
mind- Imaging
Chair: Prof. V Ravindranath
Discussant: Dr. N Subbulakshmi |
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| 1630-1650
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Structural
Magnetic Resonance Imaging in AD:
Current concepts
Dr. Prasun Roy |
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| 1650-1710
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Magnetic
Resonance Spectroscopy in AD: Current
concepts
Dr. Prabhat Mondal |
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| 1710-1745
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How
can we contribute to the world literature-
A brainstorming |
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