Clinician, Industry, and Research Speakers

Friday Night

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Haley Dame

PhD Candidate, Tufts University

Presenting "Development of Antisense Oligonucleotides to Treat Scn8a Epilepsy"

Elena Gardella, MD, PhD

Full professor, University of Southern Denmark, Danish Epilepsy Center-Filadelfia

Presenting "Sleep disturbances in SCN8A‐related disorders" and "SCN8A natural history study"

Michael Hammer, PhD

Research Scientist and Professor, BIO5 Institute, Department of  Neurology, University of Arizona

Presenting "A Research Roadmap For SCN8A-related Disorders"

Madeleine J. Oudin, PhD

Tiampo Family Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering, Tufts University

Co-presenting "Cenobamate as Add-On Treatment for SCN8A Developmental and Epileptic Encephalopathy"

Rikke Steensbjerre Møller, PhD, MSc

Professor, University of Southern Denmark, Danish Epilepsy Center-Filadelfia

Co-presenting "Cenobamate as Add-On Treatment for SCN8A Developmental and Epileptic Encephalopathy"

Brian Pfister, PhD, MBA

VP of Medical Affairs, Praxis Precision Medicines

Presenting "Relutrigine—Revolutionizing the Treatment for SCN8A"

Jeremy Prokop, PhD

Data Science Advisor, Associate Professor
Corewell Health, Michigan State University​

Presenting "SCN8A data integrations—scaling variants to cell resolution"

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Moderators

Kacie Craig, MEd

Executive Director, The Cute Syndrome Foundation

Manoj Patel, PhD

Associate Professor, Department of Anesthesiology, University of Virginia

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Family Education Presenters

Friday Afternoon

Madeleine J. Oudin, PhD

Tiampo Family Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering, Tufts University

Presenting "Understanding Treatment Strategies for SCN8A-Related Disorders"

Manoj Patel, PhD

Associate Professor, Department of Anesthesiology, University of Virginia

​Presenting "SCN8A 101"