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Module lead: Dr Kish Mankad (Great Ormond Street Hospital, London)
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ModuleTopicIdTopicTitleFirstnameLastnameInstitutionCityCountry
1271Normal brain development on MRIDrMattBarkovichUCSFSan Francisco USA
1272Cross-sectional Neuroanatomy (Lobar and Cortical)DrNileshDesaiBaylor College of MedicineHoustonUSA
1273Basics of MR Imaging- Sequences & ApplicationDrJudithGaddeAnn & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of ChicagoChicagoUSA
1274MR DiffusionDrAvnerMeodedBaylor College of MedicineHoustonUSA
1275MR SpectroscopyDrMattWhiteheadChildren's NationalWashington, DCUSA
1276MR PerfusionDrRobertGoettiThe Children's Hospital at WestmeadSydneyAustralia
1277Pitfalls in Pediatric NeuroimagingDrSanjayPrabhuChildren's HospitalBostonUSA
1278Hydrocephalus DrPradeepKrishnanHospital for Sick ChildrenTorontoCanada
1279Normal and Abnormal myelinationDrCristinaMignoneRoyal Children's HospitalMelbourneAustralia
12710Brain malformations- SupratentorialDrJamesBarkovichUCSFSan FranciscoUSA
12711Brain malformations- InfratentorialDrEugenBotshauserUniversity Children’s HospitalZurichSwitzerland
12712Leukodystrophies- an approachDrAndreaRossiUniversity of GenoaGenoa Italy
12713Cerebellar degeneration, destruction & atrophyDrThierryHuismanBaylor College of MedicineHoustonUSA
12714Neuroimaging of EpilepsyDrMai-LanHoNationwide Children'sColumbusUSA
12715Imaging of epilepsy post surgeryDrKishMankadGreat Ormond Street Children's HospitalLondonUK
12716Neuroimaging in Autoimmune EncephalitisProfManoharShroffHospital for Sick ChildrenTorontoCanada
12717Relapsing Demyelinating SyndromesDrSusanPalasisAnn & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of ChicagoChicagoUSA
12718Neuroimaging of the preterm infant with Hypoxic Ischemic EncephalopathyDrRahulLakshmananPerth Radiological ClinicPerthAustralia
12719Neuroimaging of the term infant with Hypoxic Ischemic EncephalopathyDrCarolinaTramontiniClinica Universitaria ColombiaBogotáColombia
12720Neuroimaging in Neonatal Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy MimicsDrGabrielleColleranThe National Maternity HospitalDublinIreland
12721Imaging of childhood strokeDrNicholasStenceChildren’s Hospital ColoradoAuroraColorado
12722Neuroimaging in Fetal and Neonatal ischemic strokeDrElaineKanHong Kong Children's Hospital1 Chengchang RoadHong Kong
12723Neuroimaging of Mitochondrial DisordersDrArastooVossoughChildren's Hospital of PhiladelphiaPhiladelphiaUSA
12724Neuroimaging of Basal Ganglia DisordersDrPrasadHangandiRiyadh Military HospitalRiyadhKSA
12725Intracranial CalcificationsDrAjayTaranathWomen's and Children's HospitalNorth AdelaideAustralia
12726Neurodegneration with Brain Iron Accumulation DrSniyaSudhakarGreat Ormond Street Children's HospitalLondonUK
12727Neuroimaging in mTORopathiesDrMariasavinaSeverinoIstituto Giannina GasliniGenoa Italy
12728Neuroimaging in Fetal and Neonatal intracranial hemorrhageDrÖzgür Özteki̇nBakırçay University Faculty of Medicine İzmirTurkey
12729Neuroimaging of abusive head traumaDrDavidMirskyChildren’s Hospital ColoradoAuroraColorado
12730Neuroimaging in abusive head trauma mimicsDrSusanBlaserHospital for Sick ChildrenTorontoCanada
12731Neuroimaging of CNS Tumours and Tumour mimicsDrTinaPouissantHarvard Medical SchoolBostonUSA
12732Neuroimaging of Neurocutaneous SyndromesDrHishamDahmoushLucile Packard Children's Hospital StanfordStanfordUSA
12733Neuroimaging of Bacterial infections of the CNSDrAtinKumarAIIMSNew DelhiIndia
12734Neuroimaging of HIV and its complicationsDrTracyKilbornRed Cross War Memorial Children's Hospital Cape TownSouth Africa
12735Neuroimaging of congenital CNS infectionsDrLeandroLucatoHospital das Clínicas Faculdade de Medicina da USPBrazil
12736Neuroimaging of HeadacheDrDebarataBhattacharyaRoyal Victoria HospitalBelfastUK

 

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ingridNeurometabolic disorders: The ones that should not be missed
Ingrid Tein (The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto)

23-Jan-21
Rikke Steensbjerre MøllerPrecision medicine and Epilepsy Genetics

Rikke Steensbjerre Møller (Danish Epilepsy Centre, Dianalund)

05-Feb-21*
Shlomo ShinnarFEBSTAT: What have we learned so far?

Shlomo Shinnar (Albert Einstein College of Medicine, USA)

13-Feb-21
mark mackayPediatric Ischemic stroke: Recent practical advances in acute interventions

Mark Mackay (Murdoch Children's Research Institute, Australia)

27-Feb-21
Linda DeVriesEncephalopathic Newborn: It is not HIE, then what?

Linda DeVries (Wilhelmina Children's Hospital, Netherlands)

13-Mar-21
Marjo S. van der KnaapPattern  recognition in white matter disorders and leukodystrophies: What have we   learned?

Marjo S. van der Knaap (VU University Medical Center, Netherlands)

27-Mar-21
Josep DalmauAutoimmune Encephalitis beyond NMDA-R Antibodies

Josep Dalmau (SJD Barcelona Children's Hospital, Spain)

10-Apr-20
Soňa NevšímalováPractical management of Childhood Narcolepsy/Cataplexy

Soňa Nevšímalová (Charles University, Prague)

24-Apr-21
Elaine WylliePediatric Epilepsy surgery: Have the concepts changed?

Elaine Wyllie (Cleveland Clinic)

08-May-21
Sergiusz JozwiakThe utility of early EEG monitoring and AED treatment in TSC: Are we there   yet?

Sergiusz Jóźwiak (University of Warsaw, Poland)

22-May-21
Sylvia TenembaumPediatric MS, MOGAD and NMOSD : Similarities and Differences

Sylvia Tenembaum (National Paediatric Hospital Dr. Juan   P. Garrahan, Argentina)

12-Jun-21
Tally Lerman SagieFetal Neurology & Prenatal Consults: Explaining the unknowns

Tally Lerman-Sagie (University of Tel-Aviv, Israel)

26-Jun-21
Evdokia AnagnostouAutism Spectrum Disorder: Are we ready for Phenotype Genotype correlation

Evdokia Anagnostou (University of Toronto)

10-Jul-21
Kenneth J. MackAdvances in Pediatric Headache: What have we learned?

Kenneth J. Mack (Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota)

24-Jul-21
Vanessa van der LindenCongenital  CNS infections (including Zika virus infections): Lessons learned

Vanessa van der Linden (Brazil)

14-Aug-21
Eric Kossoffsuvasini sharmaDebate: Dietary therapy for Epilepsy: Does ratio matter?

Eric Kossoff (Johns Hopkins Medicine) & Suvasini Sharma (Lady Hardinge Medical College, New Delhi)

28-Aug-21
Nomazulu DlaminiBuilding a Pediatric Stroke Center

Nomazulu Dlamini (The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto)


11-Sep-21
Francesco MuntoniIs there a cure for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy yet?

Francesco Muntoni (UCL, London)

25-Sep-21
Yanick CrowChild's brain and Interferonopathies

Yanick Crow (The University of Edinburgh, UK)

09-Oct-21
Nadia Bahi BuissonUnravelling the genetics of Pediatric Developmental Brain Malformations:

Nadia Bahi-Buisson (Necker Enfants Malades University Hospital, APHP, Paris)

23-Oct-21
Helen CrossFIRES: Myth or reality?

Helen Cross (UCL, London)

13-Nov-21
Pediatric brain tumors: How to reduce the brain toxicity of chemotherapy?

tbc

27-Nov-21
joNeurological complications in a child with COVID

Jo Wilmshurst (University of Cape Town, South Africa)

11-Dec-21
kshitijmankadx450Does MRI Brain help in diagnosing movement disorders

Kish Mankad (GOSH, London)

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Dr Biju Hameed, Program Director, ICNTNProgram Director, ICNTN

Dr Hameed is a Consultant in Paediatric Neurology & Neurodisability at Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children, London. He specialises in Movement Disorders & Neurorehabilitation. His research interests are in Acquired Brain Injury and Neurorehabilitation. He is also the Editor of ICNApedia, the Child Neurology Knowledge Environment platform and Managing Editor of JICNA, the Journal of the International Child Neurology Association.

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Dr Biju Hameed, Program Director, ICNTNProgram Director, ICNTN

Dr Rajesh RamachandranNair is pediatric epileptologist & neurologist at the McMaster Children's Hospital since 2006. He is the medical director of the Comprehensive Pediatric Epilepsy Program. His clinical care focus is medically refractory epilepsy, Ketogenic Diet and Electrical Status Epilepticus of Sleep (ESES). Dr RamachandranNair is a program director for the International Child Neurology Teaching Network (ICNTN) by the International Child Neurology Association (ICNA), and the Canadian Epilepsy Teaching Network (CETN) by the Canadian League Against Epilepsy (CLAE). He is a member of the department tenure & promotion committee, and the coordinator of the Pediatric Neurology Rounds. He is the Project ECHO (Epilepsy across the life span) Hub lead for the McMaster Children's Hospital. Dr RamachandranNair is a researcher in ketogenic diet, ESES and SUDEP Communication, and is funded by the Ontario Brain Institute. Dr RamachandranNair has been an invited speaker in national and international neurology and epilepsy conferences and has organized several scientific sessions at these conferences. His accomplishments include:

  1. Starting the comprehensive Pediatric Epilepsy program at the McMaster Children's Hospital
  2. Faculty Teaching award in Pediatric Neurology
  3. Member of the Management committee, EpLink https://eplink.ca/
  4. Board member of the Canadian Association of Child Neurology (past)
  5. Member of the Ontario Epilepsy Implementation Task Force (past)
  6. Co-Chair of the committee that drafted the Provincial Guidelines for the Management of Epilepsy in Adults and Children
  7. Member, SUDEP Task Force of the American Epilepsy Society (past)
  8. Chair of the publication committee, CLAE (past)
  9. Board member, Canadian Board of Registration of Electroencephalograph Technologists (past)
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Jo Wilmshurst

Dr Pratibha Singhi MD, FNAMS, FIAP is the Director Pediatric Neurology and Neurodevelopment Medanta, India  and Former Head, and Chief Pediatric Neurology and Neurodevelopment, Advanced Pediatrics Centre, PGIMER, Chandigarh, India . She is also the current Secretary General & President-Elect of the ICNA.

 

Dr Singhi completed her MD Pediatrics from All India Institute New Delhi and trained in Pediatric Neurology at The Johns Hopkins Hospital and Kennedy Krieger Institute Baltimore, USA, and in the UK. Since then she has been working on academic posts in India and abroad.

 

Since 1985, She has provided voluntary service, to thousands of children with special needs at the Rehabilitation Centre Chandigarh and conducted camps in rural and slum areas to help such children and their families. She organized numerous training workshops for early detection and early intervention - not only in India, but also in Sri Lanka and Bangladesh. Her contributions were recognized with numerous gold medals, research awards, orations and international fellowships including the President of India Medal, Asian Research Award, British Pediatric Association Fellowship, Royal College of Pediatrics and Child Health Fellowship, S. Janaki Memorial Oration by the National Academy of Medical Sciences, “Medical Scientist Award”, Nehru Chair award,and AOCN Lifetime Achievement Award.