Conference 2020

Genetic Epilepsy Team Australia’s 2020 Genetic Epilepsy Conference

Our 2020 meeting was held online on Saturday May 30th.

Program

Saturday 30 May 2020 · Online

  1. 9:00 – 9:10am
    IntroductionSara James
  2. 9:10 – 9:40am
    An Overview and History of Genetic EpilepsyProf Sam Berkovic
  3. 9:40 – 9:50am
    KCNQ2 ParentJennie Nowers
  4. 9:50 – 10:20am
    The Power of the Phenotype. What is it and Why Does it Matter?Prof Lynette Sadleir
  5. 10:20 – 10:30am
    SCN2A GrandparentBob Pierce
  6. 10:30 – 10:45amMorning tea
  7. 10:45 – 11:15am
    New treatments for Genetic Epilepsies: The Good, the Bad and the Unproven.Prof Ingrid Scheffer
  8. 11:15 – 11:25am
    KCNA2 ParentRenee Swannack
  9. 11:25 – 11:55am
    How Close are we to a Gene Therapy?Prof Steven Petrou
  10. 11:55 – 12:05pm
    The Landscape of Genetic Epilepsies in AustraliaDr Katherine Howell
  11. 12:05 – 12:20pm
    CloseSara James