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Keynote Presentation
Title : Neural Population ComputingPart 2. Emotions
Dr. Stephen E. Nadeau, University of Florida College of Medicine, USA
Dr. Nadeau studied chemical physics and political science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and achieved a medical degree at the University of Florida College of Medicine. After one year of post-MD fellowship training with Kenneth M. Heilman, he has devoted his research career mainly to cognitive neurology and, in particular, to understanding how higher neural functions can be supported by actual neurons. He is currently Professor of Neurology at the University of Florida. He has published two books and 158 peer-reviewed publications and book chapters.
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Keynote Presentation
Title : Plasma Biomarkers in Alzheimer’s Disease and COVID-19 Subjects
Dr. Allal Boutajangout, NYU Langone Health, USA
My current research focuses on Alzheimer’s disease and related disorders, with a particular interest in immunotherapy. I am currently in the process of testing the efficacy of generated antibodies in different neurodegenerative diseases, in addition to identifying novel blood biomarkers for the prediction and monitoring of disease progression- crucial for detection of early stage AD.
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Keynote Presentation
Title : Is ALS onset accelerated by chloroviruses and delayed by antiviral immune responses?
Dr. Gary L Pattee, Bryan Physicians Network, USA
Dr. Gary L. Pattee is a neurologist in Lincoln, Nebraska and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Nebraska Medicine-Nebraska Medical Center and Bryan Medical Center. He received his medical degree from McGovern Medical School at UTHealth and has been in practice for more than 20 years. They treat headaches, stroke, dementia, seizures, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, sleep disorders and neuromuscular diseases.
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Keynote Presentation
Title : Use of fNIRS and qEEG as a novel tool of diagnostic utility in Pediatric Seizure Disorders.
Dr. Kamlesh Jha, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, India
Dr. Kamlesh Jha works as Professor of Physiology and In charge of Neurocognition and Sleep Unit of Department of Physiology. AIIMS Patna, India. Besides he is also in charge of Advanced Centre for Evidence-Based Yoga Therapy and Research at his Institute. He is a profound medical teacher involved in Undergraduate and postgraduate medical teaching and research and has a total teaching and Research experience of more than 17 years. He has published more than 50 original research articles in National and Interventional Journals besides many review articles and book chapters. His core domain of research is Neurocognition in heath and disease, role yogic intervention in neuropsychiatric conditions, qEEG and fNIRS biomarkers in various condition and neurobiology of sleep etc. Besides neurophysiology, he has scholarly interest in Sanskrit language and literature.
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Young Researcher Presentation
Title : Advancing Parkinson’s Care: Integrative Technology Solutions for Enhanced Patient Management
Asli Beyza Gul, Aston University, Birmingham, UK
Asli Beyza Gul is a dedicated medical student at Aston University, Birmingham, UK. She is deeply committed to advancing neurology with a focus on geriatrics. Conducting internationally recognized research on Parkinson’s patient management during the pandemic, Asli showcases her dedication to making a difference in this field. As the founding president of Aston Neurology Society, she demonstrates exceptional leadership and a passion for making a difference. Asli’s drive and passion position her as a promising future leader in the field, poised to enhance the lives of patients and contribute significantly to medical research and practice.
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Keynote Presentation
Title : Positive Assertiveness and Integrative Meta Learning Approach could facilitate improved rehabilitation outcome and maximised independence for people with severe spinal cord injury that led to permanent disability.
Dr. Merima Isakovic– Inspire Mindful Psychology, Australia
Dr Merima Isakovic is the founder and Director of the Inspire Clinical Psychology practice. She is Inspire’s Principal Clinical Psychologist and the Clinical NeuroPsychologist. She has devoted her working life to building a safe and nurturing nest where all Psychologists in her Inspire practice are genuinely warm, respectful and empathic practitioners with high ethical values. Dr Merima is exceptionally warm, devoted and skilled at helping people, with many years of professional experience in psychotherapy, neuropsychotherapy, psychological counselling, clinical & neuropsychological assessment, as well as research, clinical supervision and mentoring across Australia and internationally. Dr Merima is a well-respected member of the Australian Psychological Society (APS) as well as New Zealand Psychological Society (NZPS) and highly regarded Clinical Supervisor among the Colleague Psychologists.
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Kynote Presentation
Title : Exploring Psychopathology with Brain Fingerprinting Technique (Bft): A Paradigm Shift in Psychiatry
Dr. Anand Pratap Singh – Gautam Buddha University, India
Dr Anand Pratap Singh is currently working as Head, Department of Psychology & Mental Health, at Gautam Buddha University, India since July, 2012. Before joining the GBU, he has served at KGMU, Lucknow, Amity University, Noida, and Apollo Hospital Delhi in various capacities. His area of expertise has been Brain fingerprinting, Neuro-Cognition and Neurofeedback Therapy. Till the date, he has supervised 08 Ph. D. theses and 29 M. Phil theses in the area of Clinical Neuro Psychology. He has published 40 research papers and book chapters to his credit in reputed National & International Journals & books. He is the Chief Editor of India Journal of Behaviour Research & Therapy (IJBRT) and Editor of SIS journal of Projective Psychology.
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Oral Presentation
Title : Time is Brain: A preoperative Neurological evaluation before Surgery
Dr. Giuseppe Bonavina- Neurointensive Care Unit, Montecatone Rehabilitation Institute, Imola, Bologna, Italy
Dr. Giuseppe Bonavina, a distinguished Consultant Neurologist, hailing from Bologna, Italy, has made significant contributions to the field of neurology. His journey began with research at the University of Bologna, where he delved into headaches, cranio-facial pain, and the autonomic nervous system from 1999 to 2003. Today, Dr. Bonavina serves as a Neurologist in the Neurointensive Care Unit at Montecatone Rehabilitation Institute in Imola, Italy.
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Keynote Presentation
Title : Repair and Remodeling of Cerebral Nerve in Children with Cerebral Palsy by Acupuncture
Dr. Zhenhuan LIU, Professor of Pediatric Neurologist in Nanhai Affiliated Hospital for Women and Children Guangzhou University Chinese Medicine Guangdong CHINA
Zhenhuan Liu professor of pediatrics,Pediatric acupuncturist Ph.D.tutor. He has been engaged in pediatric clinical and child rehabilitation for 40 years. Led the rehabilitation team to treat more than 40,000 cases of children with intellectual disability, cerebral palsy and autism from China and more than 20 countries,More than 26800 childrens deformity returned to school and society and became self-sufficient. The rehabilitation effect ranks the international advanced level.Vice-chairman of Rehabilitation professional committe children with cerebral palsy,World Federation of Chinese Medicine Societies. Visiting Profassor of Chinese University of Hong Kong in recent 10 years. .He is most famous pediatric neurological and rehabilitation specialists in integrated traditional Chinese and Western medicine in China. He has edited 10 books.He has published 268 papers in international and Chinese medical journals.
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Keynote Presentation
Title : Neurostimulation and Neurofeedback modalities designed to restore functionality to the Brain.
Nicholas J. Dogris, CEO of NeuroFiled.INC
Dr. Dogris is the CEO and Co-founder of Neurofield, Inc., a company that develops specialized neurostimulation and neurofeedback modalities designed to restore functionality to the brain. He is a licensed psychologist in the state of California and specializes in Health Psychology, wellness and mind body physiology. He is an expert in QEEG brain mapping and is a board certified QEEG Diplomate. He is also board certified in neurofeedback through the Biofeedback Certification International Alliance (BCIA). Over the last 25 years Dr. Dogris has innovated many neurofeedback interventions and invented the NeuroField neurostimulation/neuromodulation system in 2007. In clinic, he continues to innovate and create new ways to bring balance to the brain in the effort to improve the functionality of the person.
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Keynote Speaker Presentation
Title : A Noninvasive Neuroimaging technique to diagnose and study Neuropathology of Neurological and Neuropsychiatric disorders.
Rajendra Badgaiyan, Professor, and Chairman at the Department of Psychiatry, Case Western Reserve University, and MetroHealth System, USA
Dr. Rajendra D. Badgaiyan, MD, is a psychiatrist and cognitive neuroscientist. He is Chairman of the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Richmond University Medical Center, and Professor of Psychiatry at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York. He received formal training in psychiatry, psychology, cognitive neuroscience, molecular imaging and neuroimaging. He was awarded the prestigious BK Anand National Research Prize in India and Solomon Award of Harvard Medical School. His research is focused on the study of neural and neurochemical mechanisms that control human brain functions. He developed the single scan dynamic molecular imaging technique (SDMIT) to detect, map, and measure neurotransmitters released acutely in the human brain during task performance. This technique is now used in laboratories all over the world. Using this technique, he studies dopaminergic control of human cognition and behavior. He is also interested in learning the nature of dysregulated dopamine neurotransmission in psychiatric and neuropsychiatric conditions. His research is funded by NIMH, NINDS, VA, and various foundations. Previously he served in the faculty of Harvard Medical School, SUNY Buffalo and University of Minnesota. He has published extensively in peer-reviewed journals.
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Speaker Presentation
Title : Attention Aware Deep Learning Approaches for an Efficient Stress Classification Model.
Dr. Muhammad Zulqarnain, The Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Pakistan
Dr. Muhammad Zulqarnain completed PhD degree at the age of 28 years from University Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia (UTHM), Johor, Malaysia in 2020. Currently, he is an Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Computer Science and Information Technology, The Islamia University of Bahawalpur (IUB), Pakistan. He has over 30 publications in national and international journals. His research area includes artificial intelligence, deep neural networks, machine learning and natural language processing. He has approved PhD and master supervisor from Higher Education Commission of Pakistan. He acts as a reviewer for various journals and conferences, and has been served as a co-editor in a Springer conference proceeding. He presented papers in more than 15 national and international conferences.
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Poster Presentation
Title : Antipsychotic Metabolism as a Predictor of Treatment Response in Schizophrenia: Are Atypical Metabolisers More Likely to be Defined as Treatment Resistant?
Dr. Mia Pham, St Georges NHS Foundation Trust, UK
Dr. Mia Pham, a distinguished researcher at St. George’s NHS Foundation Trust, UK, is an authority in the realm of schizophrenia treatment. Her groundbreaking work centers on the interplay between antipsychotic metabolism and treatment outcomes, specifically focusing on the potential link between atypical metabolizers and treatment resistance in schizophrenia. With unwavering dedication, Dr. Pham explores the intricate nuances of this complex disorder, seeking to unravel the mysteries that shroud treatment response variability.
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Speaker Presentation
Title : Quality Control of Mitochondria in Parkinson’s disease (PD) Using ATP and Bradford Assays
Al-Baraa Akram El-Sayed, Department of Pharmaceutical Biotechnology, Portland Laboratory in De Montfort University in Leiceste, UK
Al-Baraa Akram El-Sayed is working as Research Assistant in De Montfort University in Department of Healthcare Science (Audiology)Leicester, United Kingdom. He published more than 15 research paper in last few year related to Parkinson’s disease
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Speaker Presentation
Title : Unlocking the Nexus of Neuroinflammation in the Olfactory Bulb association to Parkinson’s Disease
Dr. Aamer Mohammad, Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, USA
Fatma Rana Yilmaz, Nile University of Nigeria College of Health Science, Nigeria
Fatma Rana Yilmaz is currently pursuing her medical studies at the Nile University of Nigeria College of Health Science in Abuja, Nigeria. Her academic focus lies in the field of neuroscience, with a specialization in neuroinflammatory diseases and neurodegenerative diseases. She actively engages in research and analysis projects related to these areas.Aamer Mohammad holds a Doctor of Medicine degree from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences in India. He specializes in neuroscience, focusing on neuroinflammatory diseases and neurodegenerative diseases, as well as cardiovascular and stroke-related topics. Aamer has an impressive track record of research and analysis projects, with successful publications in renowned platforms such as the American Heart Association and the International Stroke Conference. His research on cannabis and its relationship with stroke has garnered significant media coverage, further highlighting his contributions to the field.”
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Symposium
Title : Neuro-Cognitive Plasticity Therapy (NCPT)
Dr. Aakriti Varshney & Dr. Anand Pratap Singh, Gautam Buddha University, India
Aakriti Varshney is currently pursuing Ph.D. Psychology (Specialization in Clinical Neuropsychology, WP mode) from Deptt. of Psychology & Mental Health, Gautam Buddha University, Greater Noida. She is also working as a Consultant Clinical Psychologist at Shanti Home, KNEUS Hospital since September 2022. She has worked as assistant professor (on contract) at Department of Psychology and Mental Health, Gautam Buddha University since 2020 till 2022.Dr Anand Pratap Singh is currently working as Head, Department of Psychology & Mental Health, at Gautam Buddha University, India since July, 2012. Before joining the GBU, he has served at KGMU, Lucknow, Amity University, Noida, and Apollo Hospital Delhi in various capacities. His area of expertise has been Brain fingerprinting, Neuro-Cognition and Neurofeedback Therapy. Till the date, he has supervised 08 Ph. D. theses and 29 M. Phil theses in the area of Clinical Neuro Psychology
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Oral Presentation
Title : Psychological and neuropsychological profile of patients with Parkinson’s disease undergoing DBS implantation: 8-year follow-up in a Rehabilitation Center
Herilckmans Belnis, Neuropsychologist at Sarah Network of Rehabilitation Hospitals, Brazil
Herilckmans Belnis is working as a neuropsychologist at Sarah Network of Rehabilitation Hospitals in Brazil. She attended many webinars and conferences in all over the world.
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Keynote Presentation
Title : Schizophrenia explained by a schizophrenic scientist
Anna Cornelia Beyer, Senior Lecturer- University of Hull, UK
She is an Eastern German (Berlin) born political science scholar (International Relations/ International Security) who worked at the University of Hull, UK, until 2019. Since 2002, she have a diagnosis of schizophrenia. she published 3 books about schizophrenia, which she believe is a spiritual illness.