14-15 April 2025 Munich, Germany

SCIENTIFIC COORDINATOR

Professor Dr. med. BENEDIKT SCHOSER, FEAN
Friedrich Baur Institute
Neurology Clinic and Outpatient Department
LMU University Hospital
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich

OVERARCHING OBJECTIVES

  • Facilitate clinical trial implementation across Europe by creating a unified and collaborative framework.

  • Contribute to the US-based DM-CRN DM1 natural history database to deepen understanding of disease progression and support research worldwide.

  • Enhance collaboration among European DM experts, fostering knowledge and resource sharing.

  • Standardize research and clinical protocols to improve outcomes for DM patients across Europe.

Conference programme

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Speakers

ATALAIA ANTONIO
APHP Pitié Salpêtriere, Inserm U974, Myology Research Center,
Sorbonne University, Paris

BASSEZ GUILLAUME
Head of the Translational Myotonic Dystrophy Research Group
at the Institut de Myologie – Paris

BENNETT NEIL
Global Registries Manager – Treat NMD Neuromuscolar Network

BRAAKMAN HILDE
Amalia Children´s Hospital Radboud University Medical Center
& Donders Institute for Brain Cognition and Behaviour – Nijmegen

FABER KARIN
Neurologist University Medical Centre – Maastricht

GEILLE ALAIN
Euro-DyMA: Federation of European Myotonic Dystrophy Associations
Institut de Myologie – Hôpital Pitié-Salpêtrière – Paris

GOMES PEREIRA MARIO
Sorbonne University, Inserm, Myology Research Center, Paris

HOGREL JEAN-YVES
Institute of Myology, Center for Neuromuscular Investigation,
Neuromuscular Physiology Laboratory, Paris, France

JOHNSON NICHOLAS
VCU Medical Center and the Children’s Hospital – Richmond

LA FONTAINE LEANDRE
Maastricht University Medical Center and Mental Health
and Neuroscience Research Institute (MHeNS) – Maastricht

ROHRWASSER ANDY
Chief Scientific Officer – Myotonic Dystrophy Foundation

SANSONE VALERIA
Associate Professor of Neurology – Nemo Clinical Center, Milan

SICILIANO GABRIELE
Neurology Clinic and Clinical Centre for NeuroMuscular Disorders,
S. Chiara Hospital, University of Pisa – Pisa

TURNER CHRISTOPHER
University College London Hospitals Nhs Foundation Trust, London

VAN GENT JORG
MD Europe – Nederland

VOHANKA STANISLAV
Assistant professor, Department of Neurology – Masaryk University, Brno