Track: Central Nervous System and Neuropathology

The "Central Nervous System and Neuropathology"
track delves into the intricate structure, function, and pathology of the CNS,
encompassing the brain, spinal cord, and associated neural networks. This
session emphasizes the latest research in understanding CNS diseases,
innovations in diagnostic techniques, and emerging therapeutic strategies.
Participants will gain comprehensive insights into the pathophysiology,
molecular mechanisms, and clinical implications of CNS disorders.
Neuropathological Mechanisms of CNS Disorders:
This session explores the cellular and molecular mechanisms underlying CNS
disorders such as neurodegeneration, inflammation, and trauma. Topics include
insights into oxidative stress, mitochondrial dysfunction, and the role of
neuroglia in disease progression.
Neuroinflammation and Immune Responses in CNS
Pathology:
This topic focuses on the interplay between neuroinflammation and CNS diseases,
highlighting the role of the blood-brain barrier, microglial activation, and
immune-mediated mechanisms in conditions like multiple sclerosis and autoimmune
encephalitis.
CNS Tumors and Neuropathology:
Explore the pathology of CNS tumors, including gliomas, meningiomas, and
metastatic cancers. Discussions will cover advancements in histopathological
techniques, molecular markers, and targeted therapies aimed at improving
diagnosis and treatment outcomes.
Neuropathology of Neurodegenerative Diseases:
This topic examines diseases like Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, Huntington’s, and
ALS. Discussions will focus on the accumulation of pathological proteins,
neuronal loss, and the latest research into disease-modifying therapies.
Pediatric Neuropathology:
This session focuses on CNS pathologies unique to pediatric populations,
including congenital malformations, leukodystrophies, and pediatric brain
tumors. Participants will gain insights into early diagnosis and the
development of age-appropriate therapies.
Advances in Neuroimaging and Diagnostic Techniques:
This topic highlights innovations in neuroimaging modalities, such as
functional MRI, PET scans, and advanced microscopy, that enhance the diagnosis
of CNS pathologies. Discussions will also cover the integration of AI in
interpreting neuropathological data.
Emerging Therapies and Future Directions in
Neuropathology:
This segment discusses cutting-edge research and therapies, including
regenerative medicine, stem cell-based treatments, and the application of
nanotechnology in CNS disorders. Attendees will explore how these innovations
could revolutionize neuropathological care.
This track provides a holistic understanding of the central
nervous system’s complexities, offering actionable knowledge to improve
diagnostics, treatment, and research in neuropathology. It aims to foster
collaboration among neurologists, pathologists, and neuroscientists for
advancing CNS healthcare.
Scientific Highlights
- Advances in Neuropsychiatry
- Cognitive and Behavioural Neuroscience
- Mental Health and Psychiatry
- Neurological Disorders
- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
- Neuro-Oncology
- Paediatric Neurology
- Central Nervous System and Neuropathology
- Neuroimaging and Brain Mapping
- Adult Neurogenesis
- Neuro-Ophthalmology & Visual Neuroscience
- Neurosurgery
- Neuropharmacology and Neuroendocrinology
- Neurotechnology and Neurorehabilitation
- Neuro Anatomy