For those registered for in-person attendance, please arrive at 9:00 AM for check-in.
The video conference will commence at 9:45 AM.
Evénement
Evénement grand public
On Wednesday, March 20, 2024, from 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM, participate in a day of conferences and discussions on the prevention of brain injuries, the latest treatments, and advancements in research, particularly in the field of sports.
This event is available in-person at the Campus Biotech or via video conference. Free admission upon registration.
Program
Morning
9:30 - Welcome address
Prof. Karl Schaller, Head of Neurosurgery Division, HUG
9:45 - Epidemiology and emergency management of TBI*
Dr Abdullah Al Awadhi, internal médicine physician, Neurosurgery Division, HUG
Dr. Aria Nouri, Internal Medicine Physician and Researcher, HUG et Université de Cambridge
10:05 - The enormous burden of TBI and the open challenges and opportunities
Prof. Bart Depreitere, Chairman of the Neurotrauma and Intensive Care Section, Hôpital universitaire de Louvain
10:25 - Break
10:45 - Neuropsychological assessment of patients with acute TBI
Dr. Marine Thomasson, Neuropsychologist, HUG
11:05 - Post-traumatic cranial care in the city: Left bank / Right bank
Prof. Arnaud Saj, Neuropsychologist, Centre NPSI
11:25 - Long-term consequences and dementias after sports concussion and the Lund concept in the management of TBI
Prof. Niklas Marklund, Professor of Neurosurgery, Lund University, Sweden
11:45 - Lunch break
Afternoon
13:45 - The Coach's Perspective
Daniel Timis, Licensed Boxing Coach, Athlétique boxe Genève
14:05 - Neurotrauma in sports
Dre Nina Feddermann, BrainCare Medical Group, Zurich
14:25 - Non-invasive brain stimulation to support cognitive functions after mild traumatic brain injury
Pr Friedhelm Hummel, Neuroscientist and Neurologist, École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne and CRR SUVA
14:45 - Break
15:05 - Affective neuropsychology and TBI: development of the Geneva Affective Battery
Philippe Voruz, Ph.D. Candidate in Psychology, Faculté de psychologie et des sciences de l'éducation & HUG
15:25 - Sport concussion: novel tool for diagnosis and management
Prof. Antonio Belli, SRMRC, Université de Brimingham, Angleterre
15:45 - Round table: Future direction for developing TBI treatment from experimental and clinical perspectives
Prof. Julie Péron, Prof. Frederic Assal, Dr. Catia Beni, Dr. Nicolas Nicastro, Prof. Friedhelm Hummel, Dr. Aria Nouri, Dr. Nina Feddermann, Dr. Philippe Tscholl - HUG
16:30 Aperitif
Avec la participation de :
- deux joueurs et un coach du Servette rugby club
- le directeur médical de l'Union cycliste internationale
- un entraîneur de boxe de Athlétique boxe Genève
Access
Campus Biotech, 9 Chemin des Mines, 1202 Geneva
+41 58 944 03 00 - info@campusbiotech.ch
Access from the airport:
- Bus 5 towards Thônex-Vallard - stop at Nations, then tram 15 towards Palette - stop at Maison de la Paix
Access from Cornavin station:
- Tram 15 towards Nations - stop at Maison de la Paix
- Bus 1 and 25 towards Jardin botanique - stop at Mines
Access from Carouge - Battelle:
- Bus 11 towards Jardin botanique - stop at Jardin botanique
Credits
- 4.5 ASNP credits
Partners
This event is organized in collaboration with:
In memory of Dr. Catherine Wurster, "la puce," Neurosurgery intern.