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