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The 8th International Symposium on Collaterals to the Brain is a multidisciplinary scientific conference focused on collateral circulation in acute ischemic stroke. This 3 day conference is structured around 40-minute sessions devoted to key issues in translating the collaterome in acute stroke therapy across the globe.
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ePosters and abstracts related to collaterals and hemodynamics in acute stroke will be featured on our website. We encourage you to still submit your work even if you cannot attend the conference.
25+ interactive satellite sessions, including local audience, remote sites and live participants around the world, coordinated by convenient time zones.
David S Liebeskind, MD (Los Angeles, CA, USA)
Ashfaq Shuaib, MD (Edmonton, AB, Canada)
Safouris Apostolos (Athens, Greece)
Nerses Sanossian (Los Angeles, CA, USA)
Ossama Mansour (Alexandria, Egypt)
Teresa Ullberg (Lund, Sweden)
Fabian Arnberg (Stockholm, Sweden)
Olli Suomalainen (Helsinki, Finland)
8:10-8:50 AMMarios Psychogios (Basel, Switzerland)
Alex Brehm (Basel, Switzerland)
Werner Hacke (Heidelberg, Germany)
Urs Fischer (Bern, Switzerland)
Italo Linfante (Miami, FL, USA)
Simone Beretta/Susanna Diamanti (Milan, Italy)
Adrien Ter Schiphorst (Montpelier, France)
Pierre Seners (Paris, France)
Jean-Claude Baron (Paris, France)
Marc Ribo (Barcelona, Spain)
Juan Arenillas (Valladolid, Spain)
Joao Sargento Freitas (Coimbra, Portugal)
Pedro Vilela (Lisbon, Portugal)
10:40-11:20 AMMarilyn J Cipolla (Burlington, VT, USA)
Randolph S Marshall (New York, NY, USA)
James Faber (Chapel Hill, NC, USA)
Bernard Yan (Parkville, Australia)
Mark Parsons (Melbourne, Australia)
Anne Alexandrov (Memphis, TN, USA)
Anna Ranta (Wellington, NZ)
Ian Winship (Edmonton, AB, Canada)
Brian Buck (Edmonton, AB, Canada)
Glen Jickling (Edmonton, AB, Canada)
David Golan (Viz.AI)
Greg Albers (Rapid AI)
George Harston (Brainomix)
Zeid Barakat (Perfuse)
2:20-4:00 PMMin Lou (Hangzhou, China)
Liping Liu (Beijing, China)
Thomas W Leung/Xinyi Leng (Hong Kong, China)
Antonio Moya (Los Angeles, CA, USA)
Christian Co (Global City, Philippines)
Vijay K Sharma (Singapore)
Thang H Nguyen (Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam)
Zurab Nadareishvili (Washington, DC, USA)
Alexander Tsiskaridze (Tbilisi, Georgia)
Nabil Seyidov (Baku, Azerbaijan)
Zauresh Akhmetzhanova (Nur Sultan, Kazakhstan)
Anita Arsovska (Skopje, Northern Macedonia)
Stanislav Groppa (Chisinau, Moldova)
Yakutkhon Madjidova (Tashkent, Uzbekistan)
Inna Lutsenko/Abai Turdubaev (Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan)
8:00-8:40 PMAneesh Singhal (Boston, MA, USA)
PN Sylaja (Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India)
Lekhjung Thapa, MD (Kathmandu, Nepal)
Kunakorn Atchaneeyasakul (Pittsburgh, PA, USA)
Nijasri Suwanwela (Bangkok, Thailand)
Yangchen, MD (Thimpu, Bhutan)
Tashi Tenzin, MD (Thimpu, Bhutan)
Andrei Alexandrov/Boris Chulpayev (Memphis, TN/Plattsburgh, NY, USA)
Igor Voznjouk/Anton Tolmachev (St. Petersburg, Russia)
Dmytro Lebedinetz (Kharkiv, Ukraine)
Lyudmila Anatskaya (Minsk, Belarus)
Aida Kondybayeva (Almaty, Kazakhstan)
9:20-10:00 PMRoni Eichel/Yoram Solberg (Jerusalem/Caesarea, Israel)
Natan Bornstein/David Tanne (Jerusalem, Israel)
Gregory J del Zoppo (Seattle, WA, USA)
Daniel Gams Massi (Cameroon)
Philip Adebayo (Tanzania)
Yomi Ogun (Lagos, Nigeria)
Rufus Akinyemi (Ibadan, Nigeria)
Fred Sarfo (Accra, Ghana)
Kathleen Bateman (Cape Town, South Africa)
Robert Mikulik (Brno, Czech Republic)
Viktor Szeder (Los Angeles, CA)
Georgi Krastev/Miroslav Mako/Jozef Haring (Trnava, Slovakia)
István Szikora (Budapest, Hungary)
Michal Karlinski (Warsaw, Poland)
Radoslav I Raychev (Los Angeles, CA, USA)
Teodora Sakelarova (Sofia, Bulgaria)
Vladimir Kalousek (Zagreb, Croatia)
Tudor Jovin (Pittsburgh, PA, USA)
Razvan Radu (Bucharest, Romania)
Fabien Scalzo (Los Angeles, CA, USA)
Anke Wouters (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
Bart Emmer (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
Agnetha Bruggerman (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
Leon Rinkel (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
Sheila C Martins (Porto Alegre, Brazil)
Nicolas Sgarbi (Montevideo, Uruguay)
Pedro Lylyk (Bueno Aires, Argentina)
Edward Feldmann (Springfield, MA, USA)
Eloy Mansilla (Santiago, Chile)
Alan Flores/Luis Diaz Escobar/Fatima Pedrozo (San Lorenzo, Paraguay)
1:00-1:40 PMJason D Hinman (Los Angeles, CA, USA)
Adam H DeHavenon (Salt Lake City, UT, USA)
Jin Moo Lee (St. Louis, MO, USA)
Antonio Arauz (Mexico City, Mexico)
Adrienne Dula (Austin, TX, USA)
Steven Warach (Austin, TX, USA)
Sunil Sheth (Houston, TX, USA)
Noboyuki Sakai (Kobe, Japan)
Naoki Kaneki (Los Angeles, CA, USA)
Amarbayasgalan Ravdan (Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia)
Beom Joon Kim (Seongnam, Korea)
Woo-Keun Seo (Seoul, Korea)
Oh Young Bang (Seoul, Korea)
David S Liebeskind, MD (Los Angeles, CA, USA)
Ashfaq Shuaib, MD (Edmonton, AB, Canada)
The unique scientific conference will convene over 50 invited faculty from around the world to connect with remote audiences in more than 50 countries and regions. The interspersed networking opportunities will enhance collaborative initiatives in this burgeoning field and rapid dissemination of ePosters, proceedings and other publications.
The Luskin Center, centrally located within UCLA near the Neurovascular Imaging Research Core Laboratory and Medical Center, offers 25,000 square feet of meeting space and exhibitor areas. This includes a multipurpose conference hall with advanced audio/video capabilities for more than 750 people.
Registered guests are invited to attend a catered reception with open bar on November 6th! Complimentary breakfast, lunch, and dinner will be served on November 7th. Complementary breakfast and lunch will be served on November 8th. Tea, coffee, and snacks will be provided during breaks.
Relax, refresh and rejuvenate in one of the Luskin’s 254 beautifully appointed guest rooms, featuring luxurious amenities and all the comforts you need for an exceptional stay at UCLA. Take advantage of the hotel’s on-site business center, in-room fine dining service and complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the Luskin Conference Center.
Take the San Diego Freeway (I-405) North and exit at Wilshire Boulevard East. Turn right onto Wilshire Boulevard and proceed a half mile to Westwood Boulevard. Turn left and the UCLA Luskin Conference Center, a premiere Los Angeles meeting venue and hotel, is located one mile ahead at end of the turnaround.
Yes. Electronic posters and abstracts will be viewable on our website, providing an opportunity to showcase your latest data on the topic.
Yes. Certificates of attendance can be provided upon request.
Self-parking is available underneath the Luskin Conference Center and in UCLA Parking Structure 8, Level 4, directly across the street from the Center. There is a convenient Pedestrian Walkway/Bridge connecting Parking Structure 8 (on Level 3) to the Los Angeles Conference Center property. There is a daily fee to park in either location.
Yes. All of the region/country specific sessions are coordinated to the local time zones at each location.
Documentation for visa requirements can be provided after you have been registered for the meeting. Please contact us.
Collaterals 2020 was made possible by our generous sponsors. Thank you!
Getting to the Luskin Conference Center is easy!
UCLA Meyer and Renee Luskin Conference Center
425 Westwood Plaza
Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA
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