day 1 agenda
| 6th Edition of Innovations and State of the Art in ALZHEIMER'S & DEMENTIA at Oct 01 - 02, 2025 at Berlin, Germany (Hybrid Event) |
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| Day -1(October 01, 2025) | |
| Tentative Program | |
| 09:00-09:30 | KeynoteTalk: Genistein (4′,5,7-trihydroxyisoflavone) corrects behavior and improves biochemical parameters in animal models of Alzheimer's disease through autophagy stimulation |
| Grzegorz Wegrzyn, University of Gdansk, Poland | |
| 09:30-10:00 | KeynoteTalk: Alzheimer’s disease is likely a lipid-disorder complication as revealed by functional lipidomics and animal models |
| Xianlin Han, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonia, USA | |
| 10:00-10:30 | KeynoteTalk: Neurogenesis And Plasticity Processes Are Similarly Affected And Damaged In Alzheimer´s Disease |
| José Julio Rodríguez Arellano, IKERBASQUE, Spain | |
| Group Photo & Refreshment Break (10:30-10:50) | |
| Technical session-I | |
| Themes: Alzheimer’s Research and Therapy, Advances in Alzheimer’s and Dementia Research |
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| 10:50-11:10 | Changes in expression of VGF, SPECC1L, HLA-DRA and RANBP3L act with APOE E4 to alter risk for late onset Alzheimer’s disease |
| Amanda J. Myers, University of Miami, USA | |
| 11:10-11:30 | In vitro validation of RARβ-M, Ellorarxine, for use in Alzheimers disease |
| Paul Chazot, Durham University, UK | |
| 11:30-11:50 | The Alzheimer's Pathobiome Initiative: Using multiple global pan-domain and omic technologies to interrogate the link between infection and dementia |
| Garth D. Ehrlich, Drexel University, USA | |
| 11:50-12:10 | Slot Available |
| 12:10-12:30 | Biological prognosis toolbox for Alzheimer’s disease and other cognitive neurodegenerative diseases |
| Marc Teichmann, PITIE SALPETRIERE, France | |
| 12:30-12:50 | Efficacy monitoring using amyloid and tau PET neuroimaging in Down syndrome populations |
| Bradley T Christian, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA | |
| 12:50-13:10 | Cerebral Proteome Adaptations to Amyloid Angiopathy are Prevented by Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitors |
| Johan Magnus Palmfeldt, Aarhus University, Denmark | |
| 13:10-13:30 | Slot Available |
| Lunch Break @ Restaurant (13:30-14:00) | |
| 14:00-14:20 | Integrative Multi-Omics Analysis of APOE Genotype-Dependent Molecular Signatures in Alzheimer’s Disease |
| Gyungah R Jun, Boston University School Of Medicine, USA | |
| 14:20-14:40 | Three scenarios for amyloid transformation |
| Irena K. Roterman, Jagiellonian University – Medical College , Poland | |
| 14:40-15:00 | Slot Available |
| 15:00-15:20 | Advancing dementia screening, care, and research in Kenya: challenges and opportunities |
| Varghese John, University of California Los Angeles, USA | |
| 15:20-15:40 | Advancing dementia screening, care, and research in Kenya: challenges and opportunities |
| DAVID NDETEI, University of Nairobi / Africa Institute of Mental and Brain Health, Kenya | |
| 15:40-16:00 | Slot Available |
| Refreshment Break(16:00-16:10) | |
| Technical session-II | |
| Themes: Risk reduction and prevention & Clinical Trials and Therapeutics |
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| 16:10-16:30 | One-week inpatient cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia: a retrospective study |
| Qifang Li, Tongji university, China | |
| 16:30-16:50 | A randomized feasibility trial of the modified Atkins diet in older adults with mild cognitive impairment due to Alzheimer’s disease |
| Alison Buchholz, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, USA | |
| 16:50-17:10 | Hearing Loss &Tinnitus – Reducing the Risk of Cognitive Decline |
| Keith N. Darrow, Worcester State University, USA | |
| 17:10-17:30 | New Language Learning as a Cognitive Intervention in Aging: Behavioral and Neuroimaging Evidence |
| Ladan Ghazi Saidi, University of Nebraska Kearney, USA | |
| 17:30-17:50 | Slot Available |
| 17:50-18:10 | Supplementation of Seaweed Extracts to the Diet Reduces Symptoms of Alzheimer’s Disease in the APPswePS1ΔE9 mouse model |
| Irfan Chaudhuri, Harvard University, USA | |
| Note: This is a Tentative program, subjects and timings will changes. | |
| Abstract submissions are open now. To schedule your talk in the program please email to: [email protected] | |
| Day-1 Concludes | |
day 2 agenda
| Day -2(October 02, 2025) | |
| Tentative Program | |
| 09:00-09:30 | Keynote Talk: Exploring Immune Dysregulation and Gut-Nutrient Disruption in Alzheimer’s Disease Pathology |
| Catherine C L Wong, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, China | |
| 09:30-10:00 | Slot Available |
| 10:00-10:30 | Slot Available |
| Group Photo & Refreshment Break (10:30-10:50) | |
| Technical session-III | |
| Themes: Dementia diagnosis, treatment & Dementia care research and Practice |
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| 10:50-11:10 | Cerebral Capillopathy Nexus of Neurodegenerative Disease |
| Charles R Joseph, Liberty University College of Osteopathic Medicine, USA | |
| 11:10-11:30 | Short and Long-term Effects of Transcranial Alternating Electrical Stimulation Paired with Cognitive Exercises as a Treatment for Cognitive Impairment |
| Zahra Moussavi, University of Manitoba, Canada | |
| 11:30-11:50 | Slot Available |
| 11:50-12:10 | Older adults with dementia: knowledge and attitudes of physicians in health units |
| ANA BEATRIZ QUINTES STEINER, UNIFESP, Brazil | |
| 12:10-12:30 | Implications for the Down Syndrome Community of Availability of Anti-Amyloid Alzheimer’s Drug Treatments |
| Matthew P. Janicki, University of Illinois Chicago, USA | |
| 12:30-12:50 | The efficacy of Sham rTMS stimulation |
| Brian Lithgow, University of Manitoba, Canada | |
| 12:50-13:10 | Slot Available |
| Lunch Break @ Restaurant (13:10-14:00) | |
| Technical session-IV | |
| Themes: Neurodegenerative Diseases & Amyloid and Tau Protein |
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| 14:00-14:20 | Inflammation and tauopathies – a tale of therapeutic potential |
| Barbara Elena Stopschinski, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, USA | |
| 14:20-14:40 | Non-inflammatory outcomes of P. gingilvalis outer membrane vesicles exposure in the embryonic mouse brain |
| Christian Lauber, Nationwide Children's Hospital, USA | |
| 14:40-15:00 | Dihydromyricetin as a Dual-Target Neuroprotector: Clearing Tau and Aβ for Alzheimer's Disease Intervention |
| Judy Qiao, Towncom International Group, USA | |
| 15:00-15:20 | Extracellular Tau and S100A9 proteins induce phagoptosis of live neurons |
| Vilma Borutaite, Lithuanian University of Health Sciences, Lithuania | |
| 15:20-15:40 | Heparan sulfate modified protein signaling and neurodegenerative disease |
| Scott Selleck, Pennsylvania State University, USA | |
| 15:40-16:00 | Slot Available |
| Refreshment Break(16:00-16:20) | |
| 16:20-16:40 | Maternal and early life exposure induced AD- like pathophysiology |
| Aluru Parithathvi, Manipal School of Life Sciences, India | |
| 16:40-17:00 | Semaglutide ameliorates Alzheimer’s disease and restores oxytocin in APP/ PS1 mice and human brain organoid models |
| Zhihui Zhong, Sichuan University West China Hospital, China | |
| 17:00-17:20 | The Speech Disappears, but the Music Remains |
| Jaana Ruotsalainen, University of Jyväskylä, Finland | |
| 17:20-17:40 | Genetic and biomarker research on dementia in rural Kenya: insights from the READD-ADSP project |
| Victoria Mutiso, Africa Institute of Mental and Brain Health, Kenya | |
| Poster Presentations | |
| PP-1 | In vitro validation of RARβ-M, Ellorarxine, for use in Alzheimers disease |
| Yunxi Zhang, Durham University, UK | |
| PP-2 | Probing Monoclonal Antibody Specificity for Designing Alzheimer's Vaccines |
| Anne-Cathrine Vogt, University of Bern, Switzerland | |
| PP-3 | Slot Available |
| PP-4 | Concussion-Related Biomarkers in Retired Rugby Players and Implications for Alzheimer’s Disease and ALS Risk: The UK Rugby Health Study |
| Norah Alanazi, Durham University, UK | |
| PP-5 | FUS-mediated Blood-brain barrier disruption for delivering anti-A? antibodies in 5XFAD Alzheimer’s disease mice |
| Christakis Damianou, Cyprus University of Technology, Cyprus | |
| PP-6 | Slot Available |
| Abstract submissions are open now. To schedule your talk in the program please email to: [email protected] | |
| Day-2 Concludes | |
posters agenda
| Poster Presentations | |
| PP-1 | In vitro validation of RARβ-M, Ellorarxine, for use in Alzheimers disease |
| Yunxi Zhang, Durham University, UK | |
| PP-2 | FUS-mediated Blood-brain barrier disruption for delivering anti-A? antibodies in 5XFAD Alzheimer’s disease mice |
| Christakis Damianou, Cyprus University of Technology, Cyprus | |
| PP-3 | Slot Available |
| PP-4 | Concussion-Related Biomarkers in Retired Rugby Players and Implications for Alzheimer’s Disease and ALS Risk: The UK Rugby Health Study |
| Norah Alanazi, Durham University, UK | |
| PP-5 | Probing Monoclonal Antibody Specificity for Designing Alzheimer's Vaccines |
| Anne-Cathrine Vogt, University of Bern, Switzerland | |
| PP-6 | Slot Available |
| Abstract submissions are open now. To schedule your talk in the program please email to: [email protected] | |
posters agenda
| 6th Edition of Innovations and State of the Art in ALZHEIMER'S & DEMENTIA at Oct 01 - 02, 2025 at Berlin, Germany (Hybrid Event) |
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| Tentative Program | |
| Day -1(October 01, 2025) | |
| Virtual Program | |
| 09:00-09:20 | CareWindow: Enhancing Communication for Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities |
| Zachary Bailey, Care Window, Australia | |
| 09:20-09:40 | Slot Available |
| 09:40-10:10 | Keynote Talk: Sex-specific brain protection in the clinical scenario: the case of davuentide |
| Illana Gozes, Tel Aviv University, Israel | |
| 10:10-10:30 | Enhancing the quality of life for family caregivers of people with Alzheimer's via virtual communities of practice |
| Montse Romero-Mas, University of Vic - Central University of Catalonia, Spain | |
| 10:30-10:50 | Slot Available |
| 10:50-11:10 | From Phenotype Drug Screening to Biological Target identification for Alzheimer’s disease-modifying development |
| SERGEANT Nicolas, University of Lille, France | |
| 11:10-11:30 | Effects of intensive lifestyle changes on the progression of mild cognitive impairment or early dementia due to Alzheimer’s disease: a randomized, controlled clinical trial |
| Dean Ornish, Preventive Medicine Research Institute, USA | |
| 11:30-11:50 | Slot Available |
| 11:50-12:10 | Successes and Challenges: Insights from the first six months of the CONNECT program |
| Chitrali R. Mamlekar & Melissa A. Alunni, Misericordia University, USA | |
| 12:10-12:30 | Slot Available |
| 12:30-12:50 | Clinicians' Reluctance to Implement a Deeply Demented Patient's Advance Directive: A Broken Moral Compass |
| Norman L. Cantor, Retired from Rutgers University, USA | |
| 12:50-13:10 | Slot Available |
| 13:10-13:30 | P re existing cognitive disorders and Long COVID neurocognitive sequelae : Why Do We Know So Little? |
| Caroline Jose,Vitalité Health Network, Canada | |
| 13:30-13:50 | Slot Available |
| 13:50-14:10 | An integrative review about electrophysiological biomarkers of cognitive impairment in Alzheimer’s disease: A developing relationship |
| Ezra C. Holston, University of Nevada Reno, USA | |
| 14:10-14:30 | Revised Criteria for Diagnosis and Staging of Alzheimer's Disease |
| Clifford R. Jack, Mayo Clinic, USA | |
| 14:30-14:50 | Slot Available |
| 14:50-15:10 | Aging as a target for the prevention and treatment of Alzheimer’s disease |
| Raymond Scott Turner, Georgetown University., USA | |
| 15:10-15:30 | Futuristic Alzheimer's therapy: acoustic-stimulated piezoelectric nanospheres for amyloid reduction |
| Manju Sharma, University of Georgia, USA | |
| 15:30-15:50 | Slot Available |
| 15:50-16:10 | Enhancing Alzheimer's Disease Care Across Veterans Affairs Clinics: A Multi-site Quality Improvement Initiative |
| Arushi Kapoor, University of Pennsylvania, USA | |
| Day-1 Concludes | |
| Day -2(October 02, 2025) | |
| Virtual Program | |
| 08:40-09:00 | Understanding Depression Through Metaphors: Insights into Cognitive and Behavioral Patterns in Online Health Communities |
| Jiayi Shi,Xi'an Jiaotong University, China | |
| 09:00-09:20 | A perspective on physical therapy approaches in motor function neurorehabilitation |
| Fengxue Qi, Beijing Sport University, China | |
| 09:20-09:40 | Slot Available |
| 09:40-10:00 | Students’ core self-evaluation, psychological capital, and academic engagement: A case study of Romania and Serbia |
| Elena Mirela Samfira, University of Life Sciences „King Mihai I” from Timisoara, Romania | |
| 10:00-10:20 | The crosstalk between CREB and PER2 mediates the transition between mania- and depression-like behavior |
| Xinling Wang, Freiburg University Medical Center, Germany | |
| 10:20-10:40 | Exploring the Developmental Regulation Network of Human Serotonin Neurons via Florescent Reporter Systems |
| Jianfeng LU, Tongji University, China | |
| 10:40-11:00 | Slot Available |
| 11:00-11:20 | OXYGEN-OZONE THERAPY AND COGNITIVE FRAILTY: A NONPHARMACOLOGICAL APPROACH TO POTENTIALLY RESOLVE IMMUNE AND INFLAMMATORY DYSFUNCTIONS |
| Antonio Carlo Galoforo, University of Pavia, Italy | |
| 11:20-11:40 | Slot Available |
| 11:40-12:00 | Understanding Systems and Cognitive Process to Lead Change with Compassion |
| Elizabeth Wilhelm-Alderton & Renae Swanson, University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh, USA | |
| 12:00-12:20 | Proposed Micronutrient Mixture, Probiotics, Collagen Peptides, Omega3, and Cannabidiol (CBD) may Reduce Aging, and Development and Progression of Alzheimer’s disease, and Improve its Treatment |
| Kedar N Prasad, Engage Global, Inc, USA | |
| 12:20-12:40 | Severe COVID-19 is associated with transcriptomic signatures of aging in the human brain |
| Maria Mavrikaki, Harvard Medical School, USA | |
| 12:40-13:00 | Slot Available |
| 13:00-13:20 | Psychosocial factors associated with the risk of developing psychosis in Mexico |
| Tecelli Domínguez Martínez, Instituto Nacional de Psiquiatría Ramón de la Fuente Muñiz, Mexico | |
| 13:20-13:40 | Amyloid β fragments that suppress oligomers but not fibrils are cytoprotective |
| Suren A. Tatulian, University of Central Florida, USA | |
| 13:40-14:00 | Passive exposure to novel stimuli drives neural adaptation that encodes stimulus statistics in songbird auditory forebrain |
| David S. Vicario, Rutgers University, USA | |
| 14:00-14:20 | Slot Available |
| 14:20-14:40 | Blood-brain barrier permeability contributes to cognitive impairment in the aftermath of SARS-CoV-2 infection: a role for cerebrovascular Wnt/beta-Catenin and Caveolin-1 |
| Sarah E. Lutz, University of Illinois at Chicago, USA | |
| 14:40-15:00 | Curcumin and omega-3 fatty acids: nutraceuticals against Alzheimer's disease |
| Luz Velasco, Universidad Veracruzana, Mexico | |
| 15:00-15:20 | Slot Available |
| 15:20-15:40 | NeoRhythm: A Neurocardiac Electrophysiology-Based Explainable EEG and ECG System for Detection of Neonatal Seizures |
| Roshan Amurthur, Harker University, USA | |
| 15:40-16:00 | How Children Learn To Understand Language Meanings |
| Stephen Grossberg, Boston University, USA | |
| 16:00-16:20 | Enhancing cognitive functioning in dementia through at therapy: A randomized trial based on the Expressive Therapies Continuum (ETC) framework |
| Jinnie Jeon, Adler University, Canada | |
| Abstract submissions are open now. To schedule your talk in the program please email to: [email protected] | |