Speakers – Conference Faculty
Kate Attfield
University of Oxford and Oxford Centre for Neuroinflammation, UK
Dr Kate Attfield is a Junior PI working with Professor Lars Fugger as part of the Oxford Centre for Neuroinflammation.… READ MORE
Burkhard Becher
University of Zurich, Switzerland
Professor and Co-Chair of the Inst. of Experimental Immunology, University of Zurich. Burkhard Becher studied Biology at the University of Cologne in Germany… READ MORE
Lotte Bjerre Knudsen
Novo Nordisk, Denmark
Lotte Bjerre Knudsen is a Scientific Corporate Vice President in the research organisation of the pharmaceutical company Novo Nordisk in… READ MORE
Olga Ciccarelli
University College London's (UCL) Institute of Neurology, UK
Professor of Neurology at University College London’s (UCL) Institute of Neurology, London, UK. Prof Olga Ciccarelli is Professor of Neurology… READ MORE
Philip L De Jager
Columbia University, New York, USA.
Professor of Neurology in the Taub Institute for Research on Alzheimer’s disease and the Aging Brain and the Columbia Precision… READ MORE
Gabriele De Luca
University of Oxford, UK
Associate Professor and Director of Clinical Neurosciences Undergraduate Education, Nuffield Department of Clincal Neurosciences, University of Oxford, UK. Prof Gabriele… READ MORE
Britta Engelhardt
University of Bern, Switzerland
Professor for Immunobiology, Director, Theodor Kocher Institute, University of Bern, Switzerland. Britta Engelhardt obtained a degree in Human Biology at… READ MORE
Hayley Evans
University of Oxford, and Oxford Centre for Neuroinflammation, UK
Postdoctoral Fellow, Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences, University of Oxford, and Oxford Centre for Neuroinflammation, UK. Hayley Evans studied for… READ MORE
Manuel Friese
University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Germany
Professor of Neuroimmunology and Director of the Institute of Neuroimmunology and Multiple Sclerosis (INIMS), University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Germany. Manuel Friese… READ MORE
Lars Fugger
University of Oxford and Oxford Centre for Neuroinflammation, UK
Professor of Neuroimmunology at the University of Oxford and head of the Oxford Centre for Neuroinflammation. Professor Fugger has been… READ MORE
Joan M Goverman
University of Washington School of Medicine, USA
Professor and Chair, Department of Immunology, University of Washington School of Medicine, USA. Dr. Goverman received a BA in Chemistry… READ MORE
Michael T Heneka
University of Bonn, Germany
Professor and Cooperation Unit Leader, Director of the Department of Neurodegenerative Diseases and Gerontopsychiatry at the University of Bonn, Germany. Michael… READ MORE
Inge Huitinga
Netherlands Brain Bank and NIN Neuroimmunology Research Group, The Netherlands
Director Netherlands Brain Bank, Leader Neuroimmunology Research Group Inge Huitinga studied Medical Biology and obtained her PhD degree in 1992 on… READ MORE
Jonathan Kipnis
University of Virginia School of Medicine, USA
Harrison Distinguished Teaching Professor and Chair of the Department of Neuroscience, and Director of the Center for Brain Immunology and… READ MORE
Robyn S Klein
Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, USA
Professor, Division of Infectious Diseases, John T Milliken Department of Internal Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, USA. Dr.… READ MORE
Ingrid Kockum
Karolinska Insitutet, Sweden
Professor of Genetic Epidemiology, Karolinska Insitutet, Sweden. READ MORE
Thomas Korn
Technical University Munich, Germany
Professor of Neuroimmunology and Deputy Director, Department of Neurology, Klinikum rechts der Isar, Technical University Munich, Germany. After graduating from Medical… READ MORE
Paolo Muraro
Imperial College London, UK
Professor of Neurology – Neuroimmunology and Immunotherapy, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Brain Sciences, Imperial College London, UK. READ MORE
Jacqueline Palace
University of Oxford, UK
Consultant Neurologist and Associate Professor of Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences, University of Oxford, UK. Dr Jackie Palace is a… READ MORE
Friedemann Paul
Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Germany
Head of the Clinical Neuroimmunology Research Group, NeuroCure Clinical Research Center, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Germany. Since 2016 Professor… READ MORE
Marco Prinz
University of Freiburg, Germany
Professor of Neuropathology and Chair of the Institute of Neuropathology at the University of Freiburg, Germany. Dr. Prinz obtained his… READ MORE
Stephen Sawcer
University of Cambridge, UK
Professor of Neurological Genetics, University of Cambridge, UK. Stephen Sawcer is Professor of Neurological Genetics at the University of Cambridge and… READ MORE
Mikael Simons
Technical University Munich, Germany
Professor of Molecular Neuroscience, Institute of Neuronal Cell Biology (TUM-NCB), Technical University Munich. German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases (DZNE), Germany. READ MORE