RESEARCH SYMPOSIUM PROGRAM - FRIDAY, MAY 13
Time | Presenter | Presentation |
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7:30 | Breakfast, registration | |
8:30 | Amanda Talty, Seonaid Anderson | Opening remarks |
9:00 | Keynote: Stephen Jackson | Entraining movement-related brain oscillations to suppress tics in Tourette syndrome: Current evidence and future plans |
10:10 | Marco Bortolato | Allogrenanolone: The missing link to explain the effects of stress on tic exacerbation? |
10:30 | Max Tischfield | Investigating circuit mechanisms for Tourette Disorder in genetic mouse models |
10:50 | Kesley Ramsey | The role of affect lability on tic severity and impairment in youth with Tourette’s disorder |
11:10 | BREAK (10min) | |
11:30 | David Alan Isaacs | Sensory Over-Responsivity in Adults with Chronic Tic Disorders |
11:50 | Mairi Houlgreave | The neural correlates of premonitory urge |
12:10 | Joey Ka-Yee Essoe | Extinction learning in youth with TS |
12:30 | LUNCH/POSTERS | |
1:30 | Jill Morris, NINDS | NINDS Funding Opportunities and Grantsmanship Strategies |
1:50 | Becky Bitsko, CDC | Recent CDC research on Tics |
2:10 | Research blitz | Sarah Abdallah - Contribution of Mosaic Genetic Variants in Tourette Syndrome |
Roberto Cadeddu - Dehydroepiandrosterone exacerbates Tourette-related responses in mouse models | ||
Samantha Myers - Tic Severity and Family Function in Children with Tourette Syndrome and Coprophenomena | ||
3:10 | BREAK/POSTERS (20 min) | |
3:30 | Eliana Rosenthal | Impact of COVID-19 on Youth With ADHD: Predictors and Moderators of Response to Pandemic Restrictions on Daily Life |
3:50 | Jordan Stiede | Cultural differences in reactions to tics and tic severity |
4:10 | John Piacentini | BFRB Precision Medicine Initiative |
4:30 | BREAK (10 min) | |
4:40 | Kevin Black | Fractality of tics as a quantitative assessment tool for Tourette syndrome |
5:00 | Reception |