Conference 2021 · Melbourne

Genetic Epilepsy Team Australia’s 2021 Genetic Epilepsy Conference

Our 2021 meeting was held on Saturday 29th May.

Program

Saturday 29 May 2021 · Online, Melbourne

  1. 10:00am - 10:10am
    IntroductionSara JamesWatch the recording
  2. 10:10am - 10:55am
    CoGENES: working together with families and patients with genetic epilepsy to inform, empower and supportDr Emma PalmerWatch the recording
  3. 10:55am - 11:05am
    KCNQ2 - a Parent’s PerspectiveKate SchlosserWatch the recording
  4. 11:05am - 11:50am
    The Algorithm for Precision MedicineProf. Matt MightWatch the recording
  5. 11:50am - 12:05pm
    Commission on Neurodevelopmental CNVsVanessa Vogel-FarleyWatch the recording
  6. 12:05pm - 12:45pmLUNCH
  7. 12:45pm - 1:30pm
    Therapeutic alternative splicing: Gene patch strategies to treat inherited and acquired diseasesProf. Steve WiltonWatch the recording
  8. 1:30pm - 1:40pm
    WWOX parent and Director/Founder of WWOX FoundationJohann MentzWatch the recording
  9. 1:40pm - 2:25pm
    Treasure your exceptions; PCDH19 clustering epilepsy.Prof. Jozef GeczWatch the recording
  10. 2:25pm - 2:45pmAFTERNOON TEA
  11. 2:45pm - 3:00pm
    Batten disease – one family’s journey towards precision medicineKate Beattie
  12. 3:00pm - 4:00pm
    Panel Session – Hosted by Sara JamesDr Katherine Howell, Prof Ingrid Scheffer, Prof Steve Petrou, Kris Pierce, Danielle Williams