Discovery, Diagnostics and Management:
A new era for Dementia
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
Australian Eastern Standard Time
The draft program is correct at the time of publication but subject to change without notice.
Monday 29 May 2023
Continuing Education Program
10:30am - 4:00pm
Continuing Education Program - click for a detailed program
Welcome | Professor Christopher Rowe
Moderator | Professor Michael Breakspear
Special Interest Groups
11:00am - 1:00pm
1:30pm - 2:45pm
2:45pm - 4:30pm
Forum Welcome and Keynote 1
4:30pm - 5:50pm
Welcome Address and Keynote 1 in honour of the late Mr Baillieu Myer AC
Keynote: Detecting Alzheimer’s disease pathology in blood: exploring the meaning of change, applications for therapeutic trials and clinical implementation | Dr Nicholas Ashton
Chair: Professor Christopher Rowe
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Welcome Reception (in-person only)
Tuesday 30 May 2023
9:00am - 10:40am
Keynote 2: Perspective from Alzheimer's Association: Need for Real World Evidence in New Era of Treatment, Research & Care | Dr Heather Snyder
Chair: Professor Christopher Rowe
Keynote 3: Genetic epidemiology in Alzheimer’s disease and the use of genetic risk prediction | Associate Professor Michelle Lupton
Chair: Professor Simon Laws
11:20am - 12:20pm
SYMPOSIA - Prevention and Lifestyle
SYMPOSIA - Post Diagnostic Care
2:30pm - 3:30pm
Panel Discussion
2:30pm - 6:00pm
Poster Presentations
Keynote 4: Maintain Your Brain: an online RCT to prevent cognitive decline in 55-77 year
olds | Professor Henry Brodaty
Chair: Associate Professor Tuan Nguyen
The Great Debate
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Networking Reception (in-person only)
Wednesday 31 May 2023
9:00am - 10:40am
Keynote 5: What can we learn from national clinical routine dementia care? | Professor Maria Eriksdotter
Chair: Dr Stephanie Ward
Keynote 6: Frontotemporal Dementia | Professor Peter Nestor
Chair: Associate Professor Scott Ayton
11:10am - 12:10pm
SYMPOSIA - Emerging Disease Modifying Therapies
12:20pm - 1:20pm
SYMPOSIA - Non-Amyloid Targets
2:10pm - 5:40pm
Keynote 7: Unlocking the secrets of sleep for optimising brain health: mechanisms, treatments and translation | Professor Sharon Naismith
Chair: Associate Professor Yen Ying Lim
Keynote 8: Increasing neuronal resistance by targeting autophagy to counter
neurodegeneration | Professor Christian Behl
Keynote 9: Medications and dementia: current challenges and future directions | Dr Edwin Tan
Chair: Professor Christopher Rowe
2:10pm - 5:40pm
10 January 2023
10 February 2023
29 May 2023
29-31 May 2023
10 November 2022
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