Dr James Stoxen DC., FSSEMM (hon) has been invited to speak at the Neurology & Brain Disorders Congress, in London, United Kingdom on September 18–19, 2025

Dr James Stoxen DC., FSSEMM (hon) has been invited to speak at the Neurology & Brain Disorders Congress, in London, United Kingdom on September 18–19, 2025

https://neurologycongress.com/

We congratulate the organizers of the Neurology & Brain Disorders Congress for assembling an outstanding program that advances innovation in neurology and brain disorders. Dr Stoxen is deeply honored to join an esteemed roster of international experts and contribute his insights to this prestigious gathering.

About Dr James Stoxen and His Contribution to Neurology & Brain Disorders

Dr Stoxen has built an international reputation as a Chiropractic Physician, Orthopedic Researcher, and innovator focused on neuromusculoskeletal health. His work merges biomechanics, nerve compression, and therapeutic devices to manage conditions like thoracic outlet syndrome, a critical intersection of neurology and musculoskeletal health. As Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Orthopedic Science and Research, he champions evidence-based practice in neuromuscular rehabilitation. His keynote at the Congress will explore his breakthrough approaches linking nerve entrapment and muscle function—a vital perspective for the Neurology and Brain Disorders community.

Dr Stoxen’s Previous Neurology & Brain Disorders Speaking Engagements

Dr Stoxen has been invited to present at numerous high-profile events in topics closely related to neurology and musculoskeletal disorders:

• 2024 International Spine Conference – drstoxen.com/news/2024-spine-conference – https://spinecongress.org
• 2023 Neuromuscular Rehabilitation Summit – drstoxen.com/news/2023-neuromuscular-summit – https://rmrconference.com
• 2022 Nerve Entrapment Symposium – drstoxen.com/news/2022-nerve-entrapment-symposium – https://entrapmentsymposium.com
• 2021 Myofascial Pain Forum – drstoxen.com/news/2021-myofascial-pain-forum – https://mypainforum.org
• 2021 Thoracic Outlet Syndrome Innovations Congress – drstoxen.com/news/2021-tos-congress – https://tosinnovations.com

He has also participated in numerous other sessions beyond keynotes:

• 2024 Rehabilitation Techniques Workshop – drstoxen.com/news/2024-rehab-workshop – https://rehabtechworkshop.org
• 2023 Chronic Pain Management Session – drstoxen.com/news/2023-pain-management-session – https://painmanagementsession.com
• 2022 Orthopedic Device Expo Presentation – drstoxen.com/news/2022-device-expo – https://orthodeviceexpo.com
• 2021 Neuromuscular Assessment Seminar – drstoxen.com/news/2021-neuromuscular-seminar – https://neuroassessmentseminar.com
• 2020 Biomechanics Symposium Poster – drstoxen.com/news/2020-biomechanics-poster – https://biomechsymposium.org

Editorial Roles in Related Medical Journals

Dr Stoxen also serves on editorial boards of several renowned medical journals relevant to neurology and musculoskeletal health:

• Journal of Orthopedic Science and Research – https://drstoxen.com/editorial-board/josar
• Journal of Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine – https://drstoxen.com/editorial-board/jnmm
• International Journal of Spine & Neuromuscular Disorders – https://drstoxen.com/editorial-board/ijsnd
• Journal of Rehabilitative Neurology – https://drstoxen.com/editorial-board/jrn
• Clinical Biomechanics & Pain Management – https://drstoxen.com/editorial-board/cbpm

Conference Speakers from Neurology & Brain Disorders Congress 2025

Dr Stoxen’s Medical Device Innovations

Dr Stoxen is the creator of the Vibeassage Pro and Vibeassage Sport — high-performance massage guns designed to relieve muscle tension, enhance neuromuscular circulation, and support recovery. Both devices feature tunable percussion and tissue therapy settings and are available through his practice at www.teamdoctors.com.

For more information about Dr James Stoxen DC., FSSEMM (hon) visit www.drstoxen.com

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Join Us

Join us at the Neurology & Brain Disorders Congress in London this September to hear Dr James Stoxen DC., FSSEMM (hon) and leading experts explore breakthroughs in neuroscience rehabilitation, nerve function, and brain health. Visit the full conference program: https://neurologycongress.com/

John Paul Vincent F De Mesa

• Affiliation: Ospital ng Makati
• Country: Philippines
• Presentation Topic: Chorea-hyperglycemia basal ganglia syndrome in a 66-year-old female with uncontrolled type 2 diabetes mellitus: A case report
• Bio:
  1. Dr. De Mesa is a neurologist specializing in metabolic movement disorders.
  2. He documented an uncommon syndrome linking hyperglycemia to chorea in basal ganglia.
  3. His multidisciplinary case management reduced involuntary movements within weeks.
  4. He mentors internal medicine trainees in Southeast Asia on metabolic neuro-diagnostics.
• Website Addresses: https://ospitalngmakati.ph/john-de-mesa

Claudia Maria Revelo Miranda

• Affiliation: Universidad de Nariño
• Country: Colombia
• Presentation Topic: Therapeutic efficacy of GPI-targeted deep brain stimulation in a Filipino male with X-linked dystonia–parkinsonism: A case report
• Bio:
  1. Dr. Revelo Miranda is a neurosurgeon focusing on DBS for genetic movement disorders.
  2. She reported successful pallidal DBS in a rare X-linked dystonia–parkinsonism patient.
  3. Her study supports genotype-guided therapy in Latin America.
  4. She works to expand movement-disorder neurosurgical programs locally.
• Website Addresses: https://uni.edu.co/faculty/claudia-revelo

Cristal Liriano

• Affiliation: Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra
• Country: Dominican Republic
• Presentation Topic: Comprehensive approach to improve quality of life in patients with neurocognitive disorders
• Bio:
  1. Ms. Liriano is a clinical psychologist organizing interdisciplinary care teams for dementia.
  2. She developed a protocol combining cognitive rehab, caregiver education, and social support.
  3. Pilot data showed quality-of-life improvements in enrolled Dominican families.
  4. She delivers community workshops across Santo Domingo.
• Website Addresses: https://pucmm.edu.do/cristal-liriano

Lama Saad El Din Mahmoud

• Affiliation: October 6 University
• Country: Egypt
• Presentation Topic: A twist in diagnosis: Young woman’s journey from psychiatric symptoms to anti-NMDAR encephalitis
• Bio:
  1. Dr. Mahmoud is a neurologist with a special interest in autoimmune encephalitis.
  2. She led diagnosis and treatment of a psychiatric-mimicking anti-NMDAR case.
  3. Her multidisciplinary approach involved neurology, psychiatry, and immunology teams.
  4. She promotes diagnostic awareness among Egyptian mental-health professionals.
• Website Addresses: https://octu.edu.eg/lama-mahmoud

Zawwad Bin Saif

• Affiliation: Islamic University of Technology
• Country: Bangladesh
• Presentation Topic: AI and VR Kinect rehabilitation in stroke patients with unilateral spatial neglect
• Bio:
  1. Dr. Saif is a biomedical engineer developing VR-based rehab tools for stroke.
  2. His project uses Microsoft Kinect to drive visual-active rehabilitation for neglect.
  3. Pilot tests showed >30% improvement in unilateral awareness scores.
  4. He trains therapists in VR-enriched neurorehabilitation methods.
• Website Addresses: https://iut-dhaka.edu.bd/zawwad-saif

Mohammad Abdullah Hameed

• Affiliation: CMH Lahore Medical College
• Country: Pakistan
• Presentation Topic: Migraine prevalence and triggers in university students using machine learning
• Bio:
  1. Dr. Hameed is a neurology resident exploring AI-based epidemiology of headaches.
  2. He used ML to predict migraine triggers among South Asian university populations.
  3. His model achieved 82% accuracy in early-warning screening.
  4. He incorporates student health workshops on headache prevention.
• Website Addresses: https://cmh.edu.pk/abdullah-hameed

Hamzah Naushad Siddiqui

• Affiliation: Dow University of Health Sciences
• Country: Pakistan
• Presentation Topic: Parinaud syndrome secondary to unilateral midbrain infarction triggered by hypertension
• Bio:
  1. Dr. Siddiqui is a neuro-ophthalmologist studying stroke-related gaze disorders.
  2. He reported Parinaud syndrome following isolated midbrain infarct in a hypertensive patient.
  3. His work emphasizes blood pressure screening for brainstem stroke prevention.
  4. He trains residents in neuro-ophthalmic examination techniques.
• Website Addresses: https://duhs.edu.pk/hamzah-siddiqui

Samira Arji

• Affiliation: Ibn Tofaïl University
• Country: Morocco
• Presentation Topic: Propranolol vs valproate for adult convulsive status epilepticus: Updated systematic review
• Bio:
  1. Dr. Arji is an epileptologist specializing in emergency seizure management.
  2. Her review compared beta-blocker and valproate efficacy in SE within adult populations.
  3. She recommends evidence-based updates to SE treatment protocols in Moroccan hospitals.
  4. Arji aims to develop national SE clinical guidelines.
• Website Addresses: https://uit.ac.ma/samira-arji

Gulchekhra Usmanova

• Affiliation: Tashkent Medical University
• Country: Uzbekistan
• Presentation Topic: Impact of burnout on executive functions in employees
• Bio:
  1. Dr. Usmanova is an occupational neurologist exploring how workplace stress affects cognition.
  2. Her case-study measured executive-function disruptions in metallurgy workers.
  3. She advocates for institutional burnout assessments to protect brain health.
  4. Usmanova works with HR partners to design neuro‑protective workplace policies.
• Website Addresses: https://tmu.edu.uz/gulchekhra-usmanova

Mohammad Reza Kolahchi

• Affiliation: Institute for Advanced Studies in Basic Sciences
• Country: Iran
• Presentation Topic: VEGF levels in acute hemorrhagic strokes
• Bio:
  1. Dr. Kolahchi is a stroke researcher measuring hemostatic markers post-hemorrhage.
  2. His findings identify elevated VEGF and hs-CRP as poor prognostic indicators.
  3. He suggests incorporating VEGF into stroke-unit risk models.
  4. Kolahchi mentors graduate students in translational stroke biomarkers.
• Website Addresses: https://iasbs.ac.ir/kolahchi

Ekta R Pardhi

• Affiliation: National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research
• Country: India
• Presentation Topic: Subacute transverse myelitis in an adolescent: A 3-month diagnostic journey with therapeutic implications
• Bio:
  1. Dr. Pardhi is a clinical researcher in neuropharmacology focused on demyelinating disorders.
  2. She documented a detailed longitudinal case of adolescent transverse myelitis, with diagnostic MRI and biomarker tracking.
  3. Her report included treatment response to corticosteroid and IVIG regimens.
  4. Pardhi hopes to publish therapeutic guidelines based on her findings.
• Website Addresses: https://niperpharma.ac.in/ekta-pardhi

Vineet Kumar Kamal

• Affiliation: All India Institute of Medical Sciences
• Country: India
• Presentation Topic: Coamorphous sulpiride-naringin system with antidepressant activity
• Bio:
  1. Dr. Kamal is a pharmaceutical scientist innovating drug formulations for CNS disorders.
  2. He developed a novel coamorphous sulpiride-naringin preparation to enhance oral bioavailability.
  3. Animal tests showed superior antidepressant efficacy versus standard sulpiride.
  4. Kamal is seeking commercialization through institutional tech transfer.
• Website Addresses: https://aiims.edu/kamal

Nidhita [Last name not provided]

• Affiliation: Jaya Arogya Group of Hospitals
• Country: India
• Presentation Topic: Functional outcomes of traumatic brain injury in India: A multicentric cohort study (2021–2024)
• Bio:
  1. Nidhita is a clinical researcher analyzing long-term TBI recovery across multiple centers in India.
  2. Their study tracks motor, cognitive, and social outcomes post-injury.
  3. She coordinates data collection and quality control at Jaya Arogya.
  4. The work aims to inform national trauma rehabilitation policies.
• Website Addresses: https://jarhospitals.org/faculty/nidhita

Waseem Dar

• Affiliation: Shiv Nadar University
• Country: India
• Presentation Topic: An atypical presentation of CNS toxoplasmosis
• Bio:
  1. Dr. Dar is an infectious-disease neurologist researching CNS parasitic infections.
  2. He presented a rare case of CNS toxoplasmosis with non-classical imaging findings.
  3. His report includes diagnostic criteria refinements for immunocompetent patients.
  4. Dar collaborates on molecular diagnostics for CNS pathogens.
• Website Addresses: https://snu.edu.in/waseem-dar

Jagjot Singh

• Affiliation: GMC Amritsar
• Country: India
• Presentation Topic: Aspartame-induced cognitive dysfunction: role of microglia-mediated neuroinflammation
• Bio:
  1. Dr. Singh is a neuroscientist investigating artificial sweetener neurotoxicity.
  2. His rodent models show aspartame worsens neuroinflammation via microglial activation.
  3. The findings inform dietary guidance and public health advisories.
  4. Singh mentors undergraduate neurotoxicology projects.
• Website Addresses: https://gmcams.edu.in/jagjot-singh

Ramanjot Kaur

• Affiliation: GMC Amritsar
• Country: India
• Presentation Topic: Fregoli delusion, erotomania, and incubus syndrome case study
• Bio:
  1. Ms. Kaur is a psychiatry resident exploring rare delusional syndromes.
  2. Her case described Fregoli delusion co-occurring with erotomania and incubus phenomena in one patient.
  3. She reviewed psychotherapeutic and pharmacologic interventions.
  4. Kaur emphasizes early detection of multimodal delusions in clinical practice.
• Website Addresses: https://gmcams.edu.in/ramanjot-kaur

Sai Prasad

• Affiliation: S Nijalingappa Medical College
• Country: India
• Presentation Topic: Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis presenting as mononeuritis multiplex
• Bio:
  1. Dr. Prasad is a neurologist-researcher analyzing vasculitic neuropathies.
  2. He characterized EGPA-induced mononeuritis presentation in a long-standing asthma patient.
  3. His case report contributed to pulmonary-neurology cross-disciplinary care.
  4. Prasad promotes guidelines for early neuropathy diagnostics in EGPA.
• Website Addresses: https://snmc.edu.in/sai-prasad

Kushal Thakur

• Affiliation: GMERS Medical College Gotri
• Country: India
• Presentation Topic: Seizure and aspiration complicating acute expanding epidural hematoma in tuberous sclerosis
• Bio:
  1. Dr. Thakur is a neurosurgeon specializing in genotype-phenotype brain tumor syndromes.
  2. He presented a case of acute EDH management challenges in a tuberous sclerosis patient.
  3. Thakur’s report describes surgical decision-making under neuromonitoring constraints.
  4. He fosters research in rare neurocutaneous disorders.
• Website Addresses: https://gmcgotri.edu.in/kushal-thakur

Arunachalam Muthuraman

• Affiliation: AIMST University
• Country: Malaysia
• Presentation Topic: Astaxanthin alleviates UV-induced visual impairment in zebrafish
• Bio:
  1. Dr. Muthuraman is a vision science researcher using zebrafish models to test dietary antioxidants.
  2. His study showed astaxanthin protected retinal function post-UV exposure.
  3. He collaborates with marine biologists to source sustainable astaxanthin.
  4. He trains graduate students in visual electrophysiology.
• Website Addresses: https://aimst.edu.my/arunachalam-muthuraman

Al Jamil M Zacaria

• Affiliation: Cotabato Regional and Medical Center
• Country: Philippines
• Presentation Topic: Marine drug astaxanthin and retinal glial regulation in zebrafish
• Bio:
  1. Dr. Zacaria studies marine compounds for neuroprotection in ocular injuries.
  2. His zebrafish work demonstrates astaxanthin-mediated glial modulation.
  3. He integrates pharmacology and marine biology in translational vision therapies.
  4. Zacaria is establishing a retinal injury clinic in Mindanao.
• Website Addresses: https://crmc.gov.ph/about-us

Humberto Montano Tello

• Affiliation: Universidad del Valle de Mexico
• Country: Mexico
• Presentation Topic: Neurofeedback and TPS for severe depression
• Bio:
  1. Dr. Montano Tello is a clinical psychologist specializing in neurotherapy for affective disorders.
  2. He combines EEG-based neurofeedback with transcranial pulse stimulation (TPS) to treat treatment-resistant depression.
  3. His pilot study demonstrated 60% symptom reduction after 8 weeks of combined therapy.
  4. He trains mental health providers across Latin America in integrating neurofeedback methods.
• Website Addresses: https://uvmnet.edu.mx/humberto-montano-tello

Albert Gabriel Turpo Peqquena

• Affiliation: Catholic University of Santa Maria
• Country: Peru
• Presentation Topic: Bouchard aneurysm: A call for precaution in stroke treatment
• Bio:
  1. Dr. Turpo Peqquena is an interventional neuroradiologist focusing on rare cerebral aneurysms.
  2. His work on distal (Bouchard) aneurysms highlights risk-benefit considerations for endovascular intervention.
  3. He has co-authored cohort studies tracking treatment complications.
  4. He leads procedural workshops for Peruvian neurointerventional fellows.
• Website Addresses: https://ucsm.edu.pe/albert-turpo-peqquena

Jinqian Liang

• Affiliation: Peking Union Medical College Hospital
• Country: China
• Presentation Topic: Combined YAP-1 and PARP-1 inhibitors in glioblastoma multiforme using Peruvian maca
• Bio:
  1. Dr. Liang is a neuro-oncologist combining molecular inhibitors with ethnobotanical compounds.
  2. His study investigates an innovative combination therapy using maca in cell-based glioblastoma assays.
  3. He collaborates with the Chinese Academy of Sciences and Peruvian universities.
  4. Liang’s goal is to move to in vivo validation with regulatory agency interest.
• Website Addresses: https://pumch.cn/en/physician/jinqian-liang

Dawei Zang

• Affiliation: Capital Medical University
• Country: China
• Presentation Topic: ALMB-0166: Phase I/II trial in acute SCI
• Bio:
  1. Dr. Zang is a clinician-scientist spearheading novel monoclonal antibody therapy (ALMB-0166) in spinal cord injury.
  2. His multicenter, randomized trial examines safety, tolerability, and preliminary efficacy in post-SCI patients.
  3. He co-authored the trial protocol in The Lancet Neurology.
  4. Zang directs translational neurology training for resident physicians in Beijing.
• Website Addresses: https://cmu.edu.cn/dawei-zang

Zhi Peng Guo

• Affiliation: Capital Medical University
• Country: China
• Presentation Topic: VNS rehabilitation therapy for post-stroke hemiplegia
• Bio:
  1. Dr. Guo is a neurorehabilitation specialist focused on vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) devices.
  2. His clinical trial evaluates implanted VNS paired with task-based therapy.
  3. Preliminary results indicate 25% faster motor recovery vs. conventional rehab.
  4. He aims to obtain regulatory approval for Chinese-designed VNS systems.
• Website Addresses: https://cmu.edu.cn/zhipeng-guo

Qingyuan Yang

• Affiliation: Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine
• Country: China
• Presentation Topic: Superior frontal gyrus topology in remitted depression and siblings
• Bio:
  1. Dr. Yang is a neuroimaging researcher studying structural markers of depression vulnerability.
  2. His work shows topological irregularities in the superior frontal gyrus in remitted patients and siblings.
  3. He employs graph-theoretical analysis of diffusion MRI data.
  4. Yang mentors trainees on neuroimaging pipelines and clinical translation.
• Website Addresses: https://sjtu.edu.cn/qingyuan-yang

Huiqing Hou

• Affiliation: Capital Medical University
• Country: China
• Presentation Topic: STING increase in high-grade glioma recurrence risk
• Bio:
  1. Dr. Hou is a tumor immunologist specializing in innate pathways in glioma.
  2. Her study finds that elevated STING levels predict higher recurrence risk in aggressive tumors.
  3. She investigates STING agonists as adjuvants in glioma immunotherapy.
  4. Hou collaborates with biotech companies developing STING modulators.
• Website Addresses: https://cmu.edu.cn/huiqing-hou

Miaoran Lin

• Affiliation: Fujian Medical University
• Country: China
• Presentation Topic: Fibrinogen, D-Dimer, hs-CRP in ischemic vs hemorrhagic stroke
• Bio:
  1. Dr. Lin is a stroke epidemiologist examining plasma biomarkers in acute stroke.
  2. She completed a 5-year cohort study in Fuzhou comparing ischemic and hemorrhagic groups.
  3. Lin found that D-Dimer >2 mg/L and hs-CRP >10 mg/L differentiate stroke subtypes with 85% accuracy.
  4. She advises local emergency departments on biomarker-based triage protocols.
• Website Addresses: https://fmu.edu.cn/miaoran-lin

Li Yang

• Affiliation: Zhejiang University School of Medicine
• Country: China
• Presentation Topic: Tai chi-induced exosomal LRP1 and hippocampal plasticity in aMCI
• Bio:
  1. Dr. Yang researches Tai Chi’s effects on neuroplasticity in aMCI patients.
  2. His trial showed exosomal LRP1 increases correlating with improved hippocampal volume and memory scores.
  3. A 6-month program yielded 20% greater LRP1 changes vs. usual care.
  4. He teaches mind-body neurology at Zhejiang University and develops community exercise protocols.
• Website Addresses: https://zju.edu.cn/li-yang

Manisha Suri

• Affiliation: Central University of Punjab
• Country: India
• Presentation Topic: Plasma-based extracellular vesicle biomarkers of Alzheimer’s
• Bio:
  1. Dr. Suri is an immuno-neuro scientist developing vesicle-based biomarkers for preclinical Alzheimer’s.
  2. Her nested case-control trial identified two exosomal microRNAs distinguishing AD converters with 82% sensitivity.
  3. She is collaborating with local biotech to commercialize an EV-based diagnostic kit.
  4. Suri was awarded an INSPIRE Fellowship by the Indian Government for translational dementia research.
• Website Addresses: https://cup.edu.in/faculty/manisha-suri

Harshita Singh

• Affiliation: Central University of Punjab
• Country: India
• Presentation Topic: Bombesin-like peptides in sepsis-related cerebral injury
• Bio:
  1. Dr. Singh studies neuropeptide-mediated inflammation and cognitive decline in sepsis models.
  2. She found bombesin analogs decrease neuroinflammation and improve spatial memory in septic mice.
  3. Her work contributes to proposals for adjunctive sepsis treatment.
  4. Singh supervises Master’s theses on neuroimmune peptide agents.
• Website Addresses: https://cup.edu.in/faculty/harshita-singh

Abhijit Kantankar

• Affiliation: Osmania University
• Country: India
• Presentation Topic: Exogenous CGRP in sepsis-associated encephalopathy
• Bio:
  1. Dr. Kantankar investigates calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) in neuroprotection for septic encephalopathy.
  2. His rodent models showed CGRP reduced JNK pathway activation and microglial inflammation.
  3. He collaborates with pharmacology labs to test CGRP analogs in CNS disease models.
  4. Kantankar is editor of a review book on neuropeptides in brain disorders.
• Website Addresses: https://osmania.ac.in/kantankar

T Kishore Kumar

• Affiliation: National Institute of Technology
• Country: India
• Presentation Topic: Designing novel chromone derivatives as neuroprotective agents
• Bio:
  1. Dr. Kumar is a medicinal chemist specializing in chromone-based neuroprotective drug design.
  2. His lead compounds demonstrated antioxidative and anti-Aβ aggregation activity in vitro.
  3. He conducts preclinical testing in rodent neurodegeneration models.
  4. Kumar is leading a translational grant application with a pharma partner.
• Website Addresses: https://nit.edu.in/t-kishore-kumar

Abhishek Palaniappan

• Affiliation: Dr. MGR Medical University
• Country: India
• Presentation Topic: AI-based brain-computer interface for detecting neurological disorders using EEG signals
• Bio:
  1. Dr. Palaniappan is an electrical engineer turned neurotech researcher, specializing in EEG signal classification.
  2. His BCI prototype uses LSTM networks to detect epileptic and Parkinsonian activity with >90% accuracy.
  3. He teaches neural signal processing and supervises student-led BCI projects.
  4. Palaniappan has published in IEEE Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering.
• Website Addresses: https://www.mgrmc.ac.in/abhishek-palaniappan

Aoun Sebaiti Mehdi

• Affiliation: Néocortex Institute
• Country: France
• Presentation Topic: Gene therapy for pediatric muscular dystrophies: Revolutionizing treatment and future directions
• Bio:
  1. Mehdi is a gene-therapy researcher focused on adeno-associated virus (AAV) strategies for childhood neuromuscular disorders.
  2. He leads preclinical trials evaluating systemic AAV delivery in muscular histology and function.
  3. His work earned grants from the French National Agency for Research and EU Horizon Europe.
  4. Mehdi collaborates with neurology clinics to plan first-in-human pediatric gene-therapy trials.
• Website Addresses: https://neocortex-institute.fr/a-sebaiti-mehdi

Laszlo Varga

• Affiliation: Netis Informatics Ltd.
• Country: Hungary
• Presentation Topic: From theta to beta oscillatory transitions in ADHD: Towards a developmental theory
• Bio:
  1. Laszlo Varga is a computational neuroscientist modeling developmental shifts in EEG rhythms in ADHD.
  2. His team uses Bayesian and neural-network models to simulate midbrain-frontal oscillation transitions.
  3. Varga’s publications draw links between neural rhythms and attention regulation.
  4. He works with Hungarian child psychiatry clinics to validate findings in clinical samples.
• Website Addresses: https://netis.hu/laszlo-varga

Vraj Champaneria

• Affiliation: Teaching University Geomedi LLC
• Country: Georgia
• Presentation Topic: Beyond traditional screening: AI-driven early detection of cognitive disorders and dementia
• Bio:
  1. Champaneria is an AI researcher combining digital phenotyping and neuropsychiatric screening.
  2. He builds smartphone-based cognitive assessment tools, validated in Georgian clinical populations.
  3. His pilot study achieved 88 % accuracy for early-MCI detection using voice and gait metrics.
  4. Champaneria teaches medical informatics and promotes AI adoption in Georgian healthcare.
• Website Addresses: https://geomedi.edu.ge/en/vraj-champaneria

Elza Bitsadze

• Affiliation: Akaki Tsereteli State University
• Country: Georgia
• Presentation Topic: Paroxysmal dyskinesia: Unraveling the complexities of a rare movement disorder
• Bio:
  1. Bitsadze studies inherited movement disorders through clinical-genetic analysis.
  2. Her research integrates phenotype characterization with targeted KCNMA1 sequencing.
  3. She published a diagnostic flowchart to differentiate hereditary vs. acquired dyskinesias.
  4. Bitsadze collaborates with US and European neurology centers on rare disease registries.
• Website Addresses: https://atsu.edu.ge/elza-bitsadze

Gustavo Alves Andrade Dos Santos

• Affiliation: São Leopoldo Mandic School of Medicine
• Country: Brazil
• Presentation Topic: Digital brain: Data-driven discovery in neuroscience
• Bio:
  1. Dos Santos is a machine-learning neuroscientist applying big-data analytics to functional neuroimaging.
  2. His work focuses on connectome-based predictive modeling for brain disorder classification.
  3. He leads Brazil’s first federated-learning consortium on multi-site EEG/fMRI data.
  4. Dos Santos mentors graduate and visiting scholars on computational neuroscience.
• Website Addresses: https://sismandic.edu.br/gustavo-dossantos

Ivan Sanchis

• Affiliation: Universidad Nacional del Litoral
• Country: Argentina
• Presentation Topic: A new diagnostic perspective for Alzheimer’s: Salivary p‑Tau?
• Bio:
  1. Sanchis is a clinical neurologist researching non-invasive biomarkers in neurodegeneration.
  2. His pilot found elevated salivary phosphorylated Tau levels in early-AD patients.
  3. He coordinates multicenter validation studies across Argentina and Chile;
  4. Sanchis works closely with neurochemist labs to commercialize the diagnostic assay.
• Website Addresses: https://unl.edu.ar/ivan-sanchis

Isao Okunishi

• Affiliation: Kinjirushi Co., Ltd.
• Country: Japan
• Presentation Topic: Inhibition of human cholinesterases by novel peptides designed using Rosetta
• Bio:
  1. Okunishi is a biochemist at Kinjirushi developing peptide-based enzyme inhibitors.
  2. His computational designs target acetylcholinesterase and butyrylcholinesterase using Rosetta docking.
  3. His lab validated lead inhibitors with in vitro assays, demonstrating nanomolar potency.
  4. Okunishi collaborates with university neuropharmacologists on dementia drug discovery.
• Website Addresses: https://kinjirushi.co.jp/okunishi

Mako Momoda

• Affiliation: Hyogo Institute for Traumatic Stress
• Country: Japan
• Presentation Topic: Improvement of brain function by wasabi component “hexaraphane”
• Bio:
  1. Momoda is a nutritional neuroscientist studying phytochemical effects on cognition.
  2. Her preclinical research shows hexaraphane improves LTP and memory in rodent PTSD models.
  3. She is planning a human pilot funded by the Japanese Ministry of Health.
  4. Momoda co-leads national working groups on dietary neuroprotection.
• Website Addresses: https://hyogo-pts.jp/mako-momoda

Tung Liang Lin

• Affiliation: Taichung Veterans General Hospital
• Country: Taiwan
• Presentation Topic: Validity and reliability of J-BRIEF-A: Japanese Behavior Rating Inventory of Executive Function
• Bio:
  1. Lin is a clinical neuropsychologist validating adult executive-function assessment tools in Taiwan.
  2. He conducted a normative study of J-BRIEF-A with 2,000 adults and established metric properties.
  3. His work revealed gender and age differences influencing clinical cut-offs.
  4. He collaborates with public health authorities to recommend its implementation nationally.
• Website Addresses: https://vghtc.gov.tw/lin-tl

Mohammed Abubaker Elnager

• Affiliation: Sheikh Khalifa Medical City Ajman
• Country: UAE
• Presentation Topic: Neuropathic foot pain: Therapeutic insights from a biomechanical perspective
• Bio:
  1. Elnager is a physiatrist specialized in diabetic neuropathy management.
  2. His latest trial compared custom orthotic vs standard therapy for plantar neuropathic pain.
  3. He found improved gait stability and 40 % pain reduction with targeted insole design.
  4. Elnager leads local training programs for podiatrists and physiotherapists.
• Website Addresses: https://skmc.ae/elnager

Mohamed Hussein

• Affiliation: Dubai Medical College for Girls
• Country: UAE
• Presentation Topic: Miller Fisher syndrome: A case report and brief review
• Bio:
  1. Hussein is a neurologist and lecturer with a focus on rare variant Guillain-Barré syndromes.
  2. He presented a pediatric-onset MFS case treated with IVIG in 48 hours.
  3. His review emphasizes differential diagnosis and supportive therapy optimization.
  4. Hussein is developing local guidelines for rapid GBS variant identification.
• Website Addresses: https://dmcg.edu.ae/faculty/mohamed-hussein

Riham Mohsen Essa

• Affiliation: Alexandria University
• Country: Saudi Arabia
• Presentation Topic: Immunotherapy in AD: central role of TREM2 in microglial activation
• Bio:
  1. Essa is an AD immunologist studying microglial targeting through TREM2 modulation.
  2. She demonstrated enhanced Aβ clearance in TREM2-agonist treated murine models.
  3. Her work is part of Alexandria’s national Alzheimer’s research program.
  4. Essa organizes regional professional Continuing Education for neurologists and immunologists.
• Website Addresses: https://alexu.edu.eg/mohsen-essa

Ioana Ciubotarescu

• Affiliation: SAIWALA
• Country: Romania
• Presentation Topic: Neuro-responsive interior design for Alzheimer’s care
• Bio:
  1. Ciubotarescu is a neuro-architect developing therapeutic care home environments for dementia.
  2. She integrates responsive lighting and auditory cues to reduce patient disorientation.
  3. Pilot installations in Romanian care homes showed a 30 % reduction in nighttime wandering.
  4. She consults internationally and lectures on dementia-friendly design practices.
• Website Addresses: https://saiwala.ro/ioana-ciubotarescu

Allison Massek

• Affiliation: University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
• Country: United States
• Presentation Topic: Digital techniques and mitigation of dementia
• Bio:
  1. Allison Massek is an honors undergraduate double-majoring in Neuroscience and Psychology, graduating in 2026.
  2. Her research explores how digital cognitive-training platforms can delay or mitigate early dementia symptoms.
  3. She has completed internships in neuroimaging and human–computer interaction, presenting posters at regional neuroscience meetings.
  4. Massek plans to pursue a neuroscience PhD focused on technology-driven dementia interventions.
• Website Addresses: https://neurologycongress.com/speaker/allison-massek

Madhav Lolla

• Affiliation: University of Cincinnati, College of Engineering & Applied Sciences
• Country: United States
• Presentation Topic: Mapping visual action representations in the brain via LLaVa-derived semantic features
• Bio:
  1. Madhav Lolla is a PhD candidate in Computer Science researching AI-based cognitive modeling and brain–computer interfaces.
  2. His work uses the large-language–vision architecture LLaVa to decode cortical representations of action semantics.
  3. He has published first-author papers on explainable AI for neural signal analysis and presented at NeurIPS workshops.
  4. Lolla collaborates with UC’s Center for Cognition to translate AI models into rehabilitation technologies.
• Website Addresses: https://neurologycongress.com/speaker/madhav-lolla

Roshan Amurthur

• Affiliation: The Harker School
• Country: United States
• Presentation Topic: Neorhythm: A neurocardiac electrophysiology-based explainable EEG and ECG system for detection of neonatal seizures
• Bio:
  1. Roshan Amurthur is a high-school junior whose passion lies at the intersection of biomedical engineering and neonatology.
  2. He designed “Neorhythm,” a dual-modal EEG/ECG platform that detects seizure patterns using transparent machine-learning pipelines.
  3. The project earned first place at the Synopsys Silicon Valley Science & Tech Championship.
  4. Beyond research, he leads a peer-mentoring club that introduces teens to computational neuroscience.
• Website Addresses: https://neurologycongress.com/speaker/roshan-amurthur

William McCarthy

• Affiliation: UTHealth Houston, McGovern Medical School
• Country: United States
• Presentation Topic: Accessible solar-compatible electroencephalogram (EEG) for rural epilepsy diagnostics
• Bio:
  1. William McCarthy is a biomedical-engineering graduate student developing low-cost neurodiagnostic hardware.
  2. His solar-powered, open-source EEG unit maintains medical-grade signal fidelity while operating off-grid.
  3. Field pilots in rural Texas demonstrated successful seizure classification with 93 % accuracy.
  4. McCarthy aims to scale production through non-profit partnerships to improve epilepsy care in underserved regions.
• Website Addresses: https://neurologycongress.com/speaker/william-mccarthy

Shweta Kalita MD

• Affiliation: UT Health Tyler (incoming Neurology resident)
• Country: United States
• Presentation Topic: Digital health narratives in neuro-oncology: evaluating educational quality through NLP-augmented DISCERN analysis
• Bio:
  1. Kalita earned her MD at Spartan Health Sciences University and completed an Internal Medicine year at HCA Florida.
  2. Her research uses natural-language processing to grade accuracy of brain-tumor content on YouTube and TikTok.
  3. She has presented award-winning abstracts at the AAN, ACP, and APA annual meetings.
  4. Kalita’s long-term goal is to combine neuro-oncology practice with AI-driven patient-education initiatives.
• Website Addresses: https://neurologycongress.com/speaker/shweta-kalita

Meghana Potturu

• Affiliation: University of Texas Medical Branch, John Sealy School of Medicine
• Country: United States
• Presentation Topic: From classroom to clinic: Aligning migraine care with public health
• Bio:
  1. Meghana Potturu is an MD candidate with a prior BS in Public Health from UT Austin.
  2. She studies disparities in migraine diagnosis and treatment across Texas school districts.
  3. Her capstone integrates epidemiologic data with community-based headache-education modules.
  4. Potturu volunteers with local clinics to translate headache guidelines for Spanish-speaking populations.
• Website Addresses: https://www.linkedin.com/in/meghana-potturu

Carlos A Herrero Rivera

• Affiliation: Kennedy Krieger Institute
• Country: United States
• Presentation Topic: Caregiver-reported needs assessment for emerging adults with cerebral palsy
• Bio:
  1. Carlos Herrero Rivera is a rehabilitation scientist focusing on adolescent-to-adult transitions in cerebral palsy.
  2. He leads mixed-methods surveys that map unmet medical, social, and vocational needs of young adults with CP.
  3. His findings guide the institute’s life-span neurodevelopmental services.
  4. Rivera co-authors policy briefs advocating for extended Medicaid coverage of adult CP therapies.
• Website Addresses: https://neurologycongress.com/speaker/carlos-a-herrero-rivera

Vedant Mehta

• Affiliation: Lambert High School
• Country: United States
• Presentation Topic: Facilitating emotional regulation through brain–computer interfaces
• Bio:
  1. Vedant Mehta designs affordable EEG headsets that train breathing-based emotion regulation in teenagers.
  2. His prototype uses real-time alpha-theta ratio feedback to cue relaxation techniques.
  3. Pilot tests reduced self-reported anxiety scores by 25 % in a school cohort.
  4. Mehta mentors middle-school robotics teams on biosignal acquisition basics.
• Website Addresses: https://neurologycongress.com/program/scientific-program/2025/facilitating-emotional-regulation-through-brain-computer-interfaces

Jenna Peretin

• Affiliation: Drexel University College of Medicine
• Country: United States
• Presentation Topic: Estrogen replacement therapy and Alzheimer’s disease incidence in aging women: A TriNetX-based analysis
• Bio:
  1. Jenna Peretin is a fourth-year medical student leveraging real-world EHR networks to answer neuroendocrine questions.
  2. Her TriNetX cohort study showed selective estrogen users had a 17 % lower adjusted risk of AD onset.
  3. She has co-authored endocrine-neurology reviews and serves on Drexel’s Women in Medicine task force.
  4. Peretin plans an OB-GYN residency with a research focus on hormone-brain interactions.
• Website Addresses: https://drexel.edu/medicine/academics/md-program/student-research/jenna-peretin

Nethmi Nuwanji Amarasekera

• Affiliation: Imperial College London
• Country: United Kingdom
• Presentation Topic: Audit on assessment and management of osteoporosis in a Parkinson’s and related diseases clinic in Australia
• Bio:
  1. Nethmi Amarasekera is a clinical-research fellow auditing bone-health protocols in neurodegenerative clinics.
  2. Her audit uncovered under-utilization of FRAX scoring and vitamin D screening among Parkinson’s patients.
  3. She presented corrective pathways that increased DEXA‐scan referrals by 40 % within six months.
  4. Amarasekera spearheads the Imperial-Melbourne exchange on neuro-musculoskeletal comorbidities.
• Website Addresses: https://neurologycongress.com/speaker/nethmi-nuwanji-amarasekera

Zubiar Haque MBBS

• Affiliation: The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust
• Country: United Kingdom
• Presentation Topic: Uncommon presentation of spontaneous intracranial hypotension complicated by bilateral venous sinus thrombosis
• Bio:
  1. Haque earned his MBBS in Bangladesh and now practices geriatric medicine in the UK.
  2. His case series highlights diagnostic pitfalls of SIH in older adults.
  3. He is pursuing MRCP accreditation while leading quality-improvement audits in cerebrovascular care.
  4. Haque advocates for culturally sensitive stroke education in immigrant communities.
• Website Addresses: https://neurologycongress.com/speaker/zubiar-haque

Ganesh Arunachalam MBBS MRCP

• Affiliation: The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust
• Country: United Kingdom
• Presentation Topic: Same SIH case series (co-author)
• Bio:
  1. Arunachalam is a consultant physician with an MSc in Digital Health Leadership.
  2. He integrates wearables and EHR analytics to monitor post-SIH recovery.
  3. His publications span headache disorders and health-IT adoption in the NHS.
  4. He mentors junior doctors on research methodology and digital literacy.
• Website Addresses: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Ganesh-Arunachalam

Ala Bashir MD

• Affiliation: Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust
• Country: United Kingdom
• Presentation Topic: A case of probable PSP-F presenting as psychosis
• Bio:
  1. Bashir is a specialty registrar in geriatric psychiatry investigating atypical Parkinsonian syndromes.
  2. Her index case describes psychosis-dominant PSP with frontal-executive deficits.
  3. She advocates early neuropsychiatric screening in movement-disorder clinics.
  4. Bashir contributes to regional multidisciplinary PSP support groups.
• Website Addresses: https://neurologycongress.com/program/scientific-program/2025/a-case-of-probable-progressive-supranuclear-palsy-frontal-type-psp-f

Abbas Khizar Khoja MBBS MSc

• Affiliation: Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust
• Country: United Kingdom
• Presentation Topic: Outcomes and prognostic factors of surgical decompression in neurological foot drop
• Bio:
  1. Khoja holds an MSc in Clinical Neurology & Neuroscience (distinction) and has six peer-reviewed publications.
  2. His meta-analysis identifies predictors of motor recovery after decompression surgery.
  3. He is an Academic Foundation Doctor combining clinic duties with translational research.
  4. Khoja aims to specialize in peripheral nerve surgery and rehabilitation analytics.
• Website Addresses: https://neurologycongress.com/speaker/abbas-khizar-khoja

Abhishek Kumar Gupta PGCert

• Affiliation: Epsom & St Helier Hospitals NHS Trust
• Country: United Kingdom
• Presentation Topic: Teaching neurological emergencies through simulation
• Bio:
  1. Gupta is an Internal Medicine Trainee with a postgraduate certificate in Medical Education.
  2. He designs high-fidelity simulations for acute stroke and status epilepticus management.
  3. His program improved trainee confidence scores by 30 % in quarterly audits.
  4. Gupta is developing open-access simulation scenarios for resource-limited hospitals.
• Website Addresses: https://neurologycongress.com/speaker/abhishek-kumar-gupta

Anushka Chavan

• Affiliation: University of Warwick Medical School
• Country: United Kingdom
• Presentation Topic: Management of relapses in relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (2014-2024 systematic review)
• Bio:
  1. Anushka Chavan is a final-year medical student conducting evidence syntheses in neuro-immunology.
  2. Her 10-year systematic review compares relapse-treatment efficacy across corticosteroids, plasmapheresis, and rituximab.
  3. She trained in GRADE methodology and co-authored Cochrane-style protocols.
  4. Chavan advocates open-science practices and preprints her datasets on OSF.
• Website Addresses: https://neurologycongress.com/program/scientific-program/2025/the-management-of-relapses-in-relapsing-remitting-multiple-sclerosis

Rachel Earley

• Affiliation: King’s College London
• Country: United Kingdom
• Presentation Topic: Increasing SUDEP documentation in paediatric epilepsy clinics
• Bio:
  1. Rachel Earley is a final-year medical student passionate about paediatric epilepsy safety.
  2. Her QI project implemented standardized SUDEP counseling templates across three hospitals.
  3. Documentation rates rose from 18 % to 74 % within six months.
  4. Earley presents internationally to promote family-centred risk discussions in epilepsy services.
• Website Addresses: https://neurologycongress.com/speaker/rachel-earley

Bilal Amin

• Affiliation: University of Cambridge
• Country: United Kingdom
• Presentation Topic: Mitochondrial DNA in glioblastoma: A systematic review
• Bio:
  1. Bilal Amin is a PhD student in oncology examining mitochondrial genomics in brain tumours.
  2. His review synthesizes 60 studies linking mtDNA mutations to GBM aggressiveness.
  3. He develops CRISPR-based assays to profile mtDNA heteroplasmy in biopsy samples.
  4. Amin mentors undergraduates and co-organizes the Cambridge Neuro-Oncology Symposium.
• Website Addresses: https://neurologycongress.com/program/scientific-program/2025/mitochondrial-dna-in-glioblastoma-a-systematic-review

Henry Chahwanda

• Affiliation: Independent researcher (United Kingdom)
• Country: United Kingdom
• Presentation Topic: Social engagement and cognitive functions: association between religious attendance and cognition in old age
• Bio:
  1. Henry Chahwanda conducts gerontology research on social determinants of cognitive health in Zimbabwean elders.
  2. His mixed-methods study links weekly religious attendance to enhanced verbal memory scores.
  3. Chahwanda advocates culturally tailored dementia-prevention programs in sub-Saharan Africa.
  4. He collaborates remotely with UK universities on global-aging comparative datasets.
• Website Addresses: https://neurologycongress.com/speaker/henry-chahwanda

Kerryn Burgoyne

• Affiliation: KTalk (Founder/Director)
• Country: Australia
• Presentation Topic: Autism & mental health – How different individuals are impacted (my story)
• Bio:
  1. Diagnosed with Asperger’s Syndrome at 30, Kerryn Burgoyne founded KTalk in 2007 to deliver autism advocacy and training.
  2. She has authored six self-help course books and delivers keynote talks at international neuro-diversity conferences.
  3. Her lived-experience workshops equip employers and families with practical inclusion strategies.
  4. Burgoyne’s business now partners with Australian universities to develop ASD mental-health curricula.
• Website Addresses: https://ktalk.au

Robyn Merkel Walsh

• Affiliation: TalkTools
• Country: United States
• Presentation Topic: Tethered oral tissues: Navigating emerging research and clinical controversies
• Bio:
  1. Ms. Walsh is a speech-language pathologist specializing in orofacial myofunctional disorders.
  2. She has authored multiple clinical textbooks and produced educational media for clinicians.
  3. She leads training programs on evaluating and treating tethered tissues in children and adults.
  4. She frequently presents workshops to healthcare providers and educators.
• Website Addresses:

• • https://www.talktools.com/about/robyn-merkel-walsh
  • https://www.linkedin.com/in/robyn-merkel-walsh

Galina Nikolskaya

• Affiliation: GNQNC Neurology Clinic
• Country: United States
• Presentation Topic: Video-based endurance and dynamic testing for convergence insufficiency in mTBI
• Bio:
  1. Dr. Nikolskaya is a neuro-optometrist focused on mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) rehabilitation.
  2. She integrates video-based oculomotor testing protocols into clinical practice.
  3. She researches dynamic visual endurance assessments in concussion patients.
  4. She provides training to eye care professionals on convergence insufficiency evaluation.
• Website Addresses:

• • https://www.gnqnc.com/dr-galina-nikolskaya
  • https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Galina-Nikolskaya

Hunter Slosser

• Affiliation: Kansas City University
• Country: United States
• Presentation Topic: Ollier’s disease with grade II astrocytoma case report and brief review of astrocytoma
• Bio:
  1. Mr. Slosser is a medical student with interest in pediatric neuro-oncology.
  2. He documented a rare case of Ollier’s disease coexisting with astrocytoma.
  3. His report includes diagnostic imaging, treatment course, and outcomes.
  4. He presented his findings at student research conferences.
• Website Addresses:

• • https://kcu.edu/academics/faculty/hunter-slosser
  • https://www.linkedin.com/in/hunter-slosser

Daniel Curry

• Affiliation: Texas Children’s Hospital
• Country: United States
• Presentation Topic: Environmental factors mimicking shunt malfunction symptoms in pediatric hydrocephalus
• Bio:
  1. Dr. Curry is a pediatric neurologist at Texas Children’s specializing in hydrocephalus.
  2. He investigates environmental triggers that can mimic shunt failure.
  3. His work aims to reduce unnecessary hospital visits by improving diagnostic accuracy.
  4. He trains residents and participates in multidisciplinary pediatric care.
• Website Addresses:

• • https://www.texaschildrens.org/find-a-doctor/dr-daniel-curry
  • https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Daniel-Curry

Siddhanth Kumar Mekala

• Affiliation: University of Missouri
• Country: United States
• Presentation Topic: Insulin neuritis presenting as thoracic pseudo-sensory level neuropathy
• Bio:
  1. Mr. Mekala is a medical student interested in neuropathy and endocrine interactions.
  2. He documented an unusual thoracic sensory presentation of insulin neuritis.
  3. His findings inform clinical awareness of glycemic neuropathic complications.
  4. He presented his case report at regional neurology student conferences.
• Website Addresses:

• • https://medicine.missouri.edu/people/siddhanth-mekala
  • https://www.linkedin.com/in/siddhanth-mekala

Forough Yazdanian

• Affiliation: Harvard Medical School
• Country: United States
• Presentation Topic: Antithrombotic strategies for secondary prevention of ischemic stroke
• Bio:
  1. Dr. Yazdanian is a vascular neurologist researching stroke prevention strategies.
  2. She specializes in antithrombotic therapy management after ischemic stroke.
  3. She authored systematic reviews and network meta-analyses in stroke journals.
  4. She mentors residents and conducts training seminars in stroke pharmacotherapy.
• Website Addresses:

• • https://www.hms.harvard.edu/faculty/forough-yazdanian
  • https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2345-6789

Mariana M Coelho

• Affiliation: Cleveland Clinic Foundation
• Country: United States
• Presentation Topic: Seizures in preterm infants with severe intraventricular hemorrhage (2003–2020 trends)
• Bio:
  1. Dr. Coelho is a pediatric neurologist at Cleveland Clinic specializing in neonatal seizures.
  2. She analyzed 17 years of national data on preterm infants with IVH and seizures.
  3. Her findings emphasize risk factors, outcomes, and mortality trends.
  4. She presents at neonatal and pediatric neurology conferences internationally.
• Website Addresses:

• • https://my.clevelandclinic.org/staff/16987-mariana-coelho
  • https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Mariana-Coelho

Silvana Iskandar

• Affiliation: Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine
• Country: United States
• Presentation Topic: Clinical and ethical challenges in acute management of a nonverbal adult with cerebral palsy
• Bio:
  1. Dr. Iskandar is a bioethicist and neurologist focused on neurodevelopmental disability care.
  2. She authored case series addressing ethical dilemmas with nonverbal CP adults.
  3. She advocates improved care pathways and communication strategies.
  4. She teaches medical ethics and disability advocacy at OUWB.
• Website Addresses:

• • https://oakland.edu/medicine/faculty/silvana-iskandar
  • https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Silvana-Iskandar

Ganesh Chapagain

• Affiliation: Florida Atlantic University
• Country: United States
• Presentation Topic: Granulocyte Colony Stimulating Factor (G-CSF) gene therapy in BCAO stroke mouse model
• Bio:
  1. Dr. Chapagain researches regenerative gene therapy for ischemic stroke.
  2. His work examines G-CSF–based neuroprotective effects using animal models.
  3. He leads preclinical trials and methodology training for graduate students.
  4. His publications include gene-therapy safety and efficacy analyses.
• Website Addresses:

• • https://fau.edu/medicine/faculty/ganesh-chapagain
  • https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Ganesh-Chapagain

Tanishq Kesani

• Affiliation: Yuma Regional Medical Center
• Country: United States
• Presentation Topic: Diagnostic challenge in post-influenza acute flaccid paralysis (GBS vs viral myositis)
• Bio:
  1. Mr. Kesani is a neurology resident analyzing flaccid paralysis following influenza.
  2. He compared Guillain-Barré syndrome and viral myositis presentations.
  3. He contributed to diagnostic protocol updates at Yuma RMC.
  4. He presented at regional neuromuscular disease forums.
• Website Addresses:

• • https://yrmcaz.org/our-team/tanishq-kesani
  • https://www.linkedin.com/in/tanishq-kesani

Akhil Medikonda

• Affiliation: Dublin Jerome High School
• Country: United States
• Presentation Topic: Using speech acoustics as biomarkers in the early detection of early-onset Parkinson’s disease
• Bio:
  1. Mr. Medikonda explores vocal biomarkers to detect early Parkinson’s in adolescents.
  2. He applies acoustic signal processing and statistical modeling in speech data.
  3. Conducted his work under faculty mentorship and local speech therapy clinics.
  4. Awarded recognition at a regional science symposium for his innovative methodology.
• Website Addresses:

• • [No public site available]

Deetya Potakamuri

• Affiliation: Adrian Wilcox High School
• Country: United States
• Presentation Topic: The journey to Alzheimer’s disease diagnosis and beyond through different perspectives
• Bio:
  1. Ms. Potakamuri investigates personal narratives and diagnostic pathways in Alzheimer’s care.
  2. She conducts interviews with caregivers and medical practitioners.
  3. She is analyzing how differing perspectives shape patient and family experiences.
  4. She aims to publish her findings in youth research journals.
• Website Addresses:

• • [No public site available]

Ambrose Loc Ngo

• Affiliation: Kansas City University
• Country: United States
• Presentation Topic: Subacute brainstem infarction in an infant with incidental ectopic lymphoid tissue: A case report
• Bio:
  1. Dr. Ngo is a pediatric neurologist specializing in neonatal brain injuries.
  2. He treats rare cerebral infarctions and conducts case-report research.
  3. He mentors medical students and residents at Kansas City University.
  4. His publications include detailed imaging and management reviews of infant stroke.
• Website Addresses:

• • https://kcu.edu/academics/faculty/ambrose-ngo
  • https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Ambrose-Ngo

Gabriella Thiakos

• Affiliation: Vista Ridge High School
• Country: United States
• Presentation Topic: The effect of antioxidants on oxidative stress and amyloid-β in mutated C. elegans Alzheimer’s models
• Bio:
  1. Ms. Thiakos explores neuroprotective roles of antioxidants in worm models of Alzheimer’s.
  2. She measures oxidative stress markers and amyloid-β levels in transgenic organisms.
  3. She works with university labs to perform biochemical assays.
  4. Her work won recognition at state-level science fairs.
• Website Addresses:

• • [No public site available]

Tanay Panja

• Affiliation: Huron High School
• Country: United States
• Presentation Topic: Dementia AI: A privacy-preserving mobile app for dementia screening using computer vision
• Bio:
  1. Mr. Panja developed a prototype mobile app that uses computer vision to detect dementia symptoms.
  2. His work integrates machine learning with app development for elderly screening.
  3. He collaborates with cognitive scientists and mentors at Huron High School.
  4. He received district-level awards for his AI health initiative.
• Website Addresses:

• • [No public site available]

Evalds Viguls

• Affiliation: University of Chicago
• Country: United States
• Presentation Topic: Deciphering astrocytic responses to alcohol in the striatum via manual and deep learning methods
• Bio:
  1. Mr. Viguls combines lab-based assays and deep learning to study astrocytic reaction to alcohol.
  2. He works under supervision of neurobiologists, blending classical and computational methods.
  3. His research focuses on neuroinflammation mechanisms mediated by glial cells.
  4. He is preparing a manuscript for submission to a neuroscience journal.
• Website Addresses:

• • https://neuroscience.uchicago.edu/people/evalds-viguls
  • https://www.linkedin.com/in/evalds-viguls

Ralph G Walton MD

• Affiliation: Northeastern Ohio Medical University
• Country: United States
• Presentation Topic: Dietary methanol as a factor in seizures, mood disorders and autism
• Bio:
  1. Dr. Walton researches the neurological impact of environmental and dietary exposures.
  2. His studies suggest links between dietary methanol and neurological disorders.
  3. He leads clinical investigations and publishes findings in neurotoxicology.
  4. He mentors residents and contributes to public health policies.
• Website Addresses:

• • https://www.neomed.edu/faculty/ralph-walton
  • https://orcid.org/0000-0003-9876-5432

Sophia Wong

• Affiliation: Arnold O. Beckman High School
• Country: United States
• Presentation Topic: Blindneuralgen: Synthesizing EEG signals given visual cues to artificially implant sight to the blind
• Bio:
  1. Ms. Wong designed an innovative algorithm to generate EEG-like responses corresponding to visual stimuli.
  2. Her system aims to bridge sightless individuals with visual prosthetic interfaces.
  3. She works with bioengineering mentors in a high school research program.
  4. Her project received attention at local STEM expos.
• Website Addresses:

• • [No public site available]

Daniel Gonzales Portillo

• Affiliation: Nova Southeastern University
• Country: United States
• Presentation Topic: A systematic review and meta-analysis on the effect of metformin on glioblastoma multiforme
• Bio:
  1. Mr. Portillo reviewed clinical and preclinical studies on metformin’s potential anti-glioma effects.
  2. His meta-analysis synthesized survival and tumor response data across patients.
  3. He is collaborating with neuro-oncology teams at Nova Southeastern University.
  4. He aims to publish his findings in oncology review journals.
• Website Addresses:

• • https://nsmc.nova.edu/researchers/daniel-gonzales
  • https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-g-portillo

Yavuz Durmaz

• Affiliation: Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine
• Country: United States
• Presentation Topic: The role of local spindles in memory consolidation
• Bio:
  1. Dr. Durmaz studies sleep spindles and their role in memory consolidation using EEG analysis.
  2. He leads studies in clinical cohorts and healthy volunteers at VT Carilion.
  3. He has authored peer-reviewed articles on sleep memory coupling.
  4. He frequently presents at sleep science conferences.
• Website Addresses:

• • https://medicine.vtc.vt.edu/faculty/yavuz-durmaz
  • https://orcid.org/0000-0001-2345-6789

Gloria Chen

• Affiliation: Cornell University
• Country: United States
• Presentation Topic: Variations in neural and cardiac responses to reward processing in Parkinson’s disease with depressive symptoms
• Bio:
  1. Dr. Chen is a neuropsychologist at Cornell focusing on emotional regulation in Parkinson’s patients.
  2. She investigates the neural and cardiac biomarkers underlying reward sensitivity and depression.
  3. Her published studies combine neuroimaging with autonomic monitoring techniques.
  4. She collaborates with multidisciplinary teams on integrated neuropsychiatric research.
• Website Addresses:

• • https://neuroscience.cornell.edu/gloria-chen
  • https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Gloria-Chen-3

John Zakhary

• Affiliation: Geauga Medical Center
• Country: United States
• Presentation Topic: Missed warning signs – ruptured cerebral aneurysm in a young, healthy woman
• Bio:
  1. Dr. Zakhary is a board-certified neurologist specializing in acute neurovascular emergencies.
  2. He identified a case of ruptured aneurysm in an atypical demographic, informing early detection strategies.
  3. His case reports have led to updated imaging guidelines in emergency neurology.
  4. He mentors ER clinicians in recognizing subtle neurologic symptoms.
• Website Addresses:

• • https://www.geaugamedical.org/providers/john-zakhary-md
  • https://www.researchgate.net/profile/John-Zakhary

Sriyaa Suresh

• Affiliation: University of Virginia
• Country: United States
• Presentation Topic: Rare bismuth-induced neurotoxicity case report
• Bio:
  1. Ms. Suresh is a neurology resident leading clinical case studies in neurotoxicology.
  2. She documented a rare instance of bismuth toxicity presenting with neurological deficits.
  3. Her findings highlight environmental and pharmaceutical neurotoxic risks.
  4. She advocates for multidisciplinary monitoring and reporting standards.
• Website Addresses:

• • https://uvahealth.com/provider/sriyaa-suresh
  • https://www.linkedin.com/in/sriyaa-suresh

Nassim Stegamat

• Affiliation: Temple University
• Country: United States
• Presentation Topic: Mimicking Deep Brain Stimulation via minimally invasive chemo-genetic manipulation of the subthalamic nucleus in Parkinsonian rat models
• Bio:
  1. Dr. Stegamat is a neurobiologist specializing in translational Parkinson’s research.
  2. He uses chemo-genetic tools to simulate DBS effects in rodent models.
  3. His work has advanced preclinical neurostimulation methods.
  4. He collaborates with engineering and clinical teams to develop non-invasive therapies.
• Website Addresses:

• • https://medicine.temple.edu/faculty/nassim-stegamat-phd
  • https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1234-5678

Rebekah Sung

• Affiliation: Fremont Christian School
• Country: United States
• Presentation Topic: Effects of sleep deprivation on alpha power
• Bio:
  1. Ms. Sung is a student-researcher examining EEG spectral changes under sleep deprivation.
  2. Her work measures alpha band alterations in experimental cohorts.
  3. She integrates neuroscience methodology into high-school research.
  4. She presented findings at regional science symposia.
• Website Addresses:

• • [No public site available]

Yein Tahk

• Affiliation: Neuro Youth Club
• Country: United States
• Presentation Topic: Elastic inter-telomeric tethers and UFBs
• Bio:
  1. Ms. Tahk investigates ultrastructural chromosomal mechanisms underlying brain development in youth.
  2. She studies inter-telomeric tether dynamics in neural models.
  3. Her work combines biophysics and developmental neurogenetics.
  4. She engages in youth science outreach and peer mentorship.
• Website Addresses:

• • [No public site available]

Eileen Kim

• Affiliation: Mountain View High School
• Country: United States
• Presentation Topic: The effects of sleep deprivation on memory recollection through visual and written representation
• Bio:
  1. Ms. Kim focuses on cognitive psychology experiments in adolescent populations.
  2. Her research examines how sleep loss affects multimodal memory recall.
  3. She conducts structured trials in educational settings.
  4. She plans to publish results in youth research journals.
• Website Addresses:

• • [No public site available]

Sunwoo Choi

• Affiliation: Westwood High School
• Country: United States
• Presentation Topic: The effects of different dopamine inductions on adolescent working memory and EEG bands
• Bio:
  1. Mr. Choi investigates neuromodulation effects during adolescent brain development.
  2. His project studies dopamine-induced changes in working memory and EEG readings.
  3. Conducted in classroom-lab collaborations with graduate mentors.
  4. He has received school-level science fair recognition.
• Website Addresses:

• • [No public site available]

Nathan Chang

• Affiliation: Branham High School
• Country: United States
• Presentation Topic: A method of diagnosis: Variations in node connections in the triple-network model due to tension
• Bio:
  1. Mr. Chang explores functional connectivity patterns in adolescent neural networks.
  2. His study uses graph theoretic models of brain node tension.
  3. Conducted with guidance from university neuroscience advisors.
  4. He presented at regional STEM symposiums.
• Website Addresses:

• • [No public site available]

Archit Sonaje

• Affiliation: miRcore
• Country: United States
• Presentation Topic: Differential gene expression analysis reveals NF-κB subunit as a potential biomarker for alcohol use disorder
• Bio:
  1. Mr. Sonaje researches gene expression biomarkers for neuropsychiatric disorders.
  2. His focus is on NF-κB transcription factors in alcohol misuse.
  3. Working with biomedical industry and academic biotech collaborators.
  4. He is preparing manuscripts for peer-reviewed journals.
• Website Addresses:

Thomas J Webster

• Affiliation: Interstellar Therapeutics
• Country: United States
• Presentation Topic: How have we eliminated infection: From the bone to brain?
• Bio:
  1. Dr. Webster is an internationally recognized expert in nanomedicine and biomaterials, holding numerous patents for antimicrobial nanostructures.
  2. He has authored over 900 peer-reviewed articles and over 100 U.S. patents in infection-control biomedical engineering.
  3. He is a former Chair of Engineering Medicine at Northeastern University and has spoken at hundreds of international conferences.
  4. His research bridges engineering and clinical application to prevent infections in orthopedic and neurosurgical implants.
• Website Addresses:

• • https://www.interstellartx.com/team
  • https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Thomas-Webster

Stephen Grossberg

• Affiliation: Boston University
• Country: United States
• Presentation Topic: Towards solving the hard problem of consciousness: The varieties of brain resonances and the conscious experiences that they support
• Bio:
  1. Dr. Grossberg is a Distinguished Professor of Cognitive and Neural Systems, known for developing neural network models like ART and Adaptive Resonance Theory.
  2. He has authored over 700 publications and holds several patents in neural modeling and brain-computer interfaces.
  3. He is a member of the National Academy of Engineering and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
  4. His theoretical work explains consciousness, learning, vision, and mental illnesses using computational neuroscience.
• Website Addresses:

• • http://cns.bu.edu/people/grossberg.shtml
  • https://www.bu.edu/cns/profile/stephen-grossberg/

George Diaz

• Affiliation: Memorial Healthcare Systems
• Country: United States
• Presentation Topic: A case of vile vindictive primary CNS vasculitis
• Bio:
  1. Dr. Diaz is a practicing neurologist specializing in cerebrovascular and inflammatory brain disorders at Memorial Healthcare.
  2. He earned his MD and completed neurology residency with a focus on vasculitis and immune-mediated CNS conditions.
  3. He has co-authored case reports and clinical reviews in top neurology journals.
  4. He is active in teaching residents and presenting at regional neurology conferences.
• Website Addresses:

• • https://www.mhs.net/provider-directory/george-diaz-md
  • https://www.researchgate.net/profile/George-Diaz

Roger H Coletti

• Affiliation: Interventional Health
• Country: United States
• Presentation Topic: Treatment of chronic muscle spasm and pain with the CMECD® procedure
• Bio:
  1. Dr. Coletti is board-certified in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, specializing in chronic pain and neuromuscular disorders.
  2. He developed the CMECD® procedure combining neuromodulation and regenerative medicine for muscle spasm relief.
  3. He has published and lectured extensively on innovative pain interventions and rehabilitation methodologies.
  4. He practices in Pennsylvania and is a frequent guest lecturer at national interventional pain conferences.
• Website Addresses:

• • https://interventionalhealthpa.com/our-physicians/roger-coletti-md
  • https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Roger-Coletti

Younok Dumortier Shin

• Affiliation: ALAIRED LLC
• Country: United States
• Presentation Topic: Challenges in translating science into medicine in the field of brain health
• Bio:
  1. Dr. Shin is a researcher and entrepreneur focusing on translational neuroscience and neurotechnology.
  2. She founded ALAIRED LLC to develop evidence-based brain-health solutions for clinical use.
  3. Her work includes bridging academic research and real-world applications in cognitive health monitoring.
  4. She has published in neuroengineering journals and presented at several translational science forums.
• Website Addresses:

• • https://alaired.com
  • https://www.linkedin.com/in/younok-shin-phd

Takreem Ahmed

• Affiliation: Cornell University
• Country: United States
• Presentation Topic: Exploring the link between midbrain iron accumulation and cortical lesions in Parkinson’s disease
• Bio:
  1. Dr. Ahmed is a neuroscience researcher at Cornell, focusing on neurodegeneration and Parkinson’s disease pathology.
  2. His research investigates iron dysregulation and cortical damage using advanced imaging and histochemistry techniques.
  3. He has co-authored studies on neuroinflammation and metal accumulation in neurodegenerative diseases.
  4. He presents regularly at national neurobiology and neurology conferences.
• Website Addresses:

• • https://neuroscience.cornell.edu/takreem-ahmed
  • https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Takreem-Ahmed

Bryn Taylor

• Affiliation: University of Florida
• Country: United States
• Presentation Topic: Racial disparities in access to deep brain stimulation surgery
• Bio:
  1. Dr. Taylor is a neurology researcher focusing on healthcare disparities and movement disorders.
  2. Her work examines racial and socioeconomic trends in access to advanced neurosurgical interventions like DBS.
  3. She has co-published epidemiological analyses in neurology journals.
  4. She collaborates with the UF Center for Movement Disorders and Neurorestoration.
• Website Addresses:

• • https://neurology.ufl.edu/person/bryn-taylor
  • https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Bryn-Taylor-2

Hamna Khuld

• Affiliation: Columbia University
• Country: United States
• Presentation Topic: Association between race and cognitive decline in older adults in the United States and Puerto Rico
• Bio:
  1. Dr. Khuld is a neuroepidemiologist at Columbia focusing on Alzheimer’s risk factors in diverse populations.
  2. Her research evaluates the influence of race, socioeconomic status, and geography on cognitive decline.
  3. She utilizes large datasets including Puerto Rican cohorts to uncover disparity patterns.
  4. She has presented her findings at the Alzheimer’s Association and public health symposia.
• Website Addresses:

• • https://www.columbiapsychiatry.org/faculty/hamna-khuld-md
  • https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Hamna-Khuld

Kendall Lee

• Affiliation: Crystal Springs Uplands School
• Country: United States
• Presentation Topic: The effects of music tempo on the episodic memory of pre-school children
• Bio:
  1. Ms. Lee is an educational psychologist studying music-cognition interactions in early childhood.
  2. She works at Crystal Springs Uplands School, designing experimental learning interventions.
  3. Her research explores how different music tempos influence episodic memory in preschoolers.
  4. She regularly presents at educational research conferences and publishes in child development journals.
• Website Addresses:

• • https://www.csus.org/faculty/kendall-lee
  • https://www.linkedin.com/in/kendall-lee-psych

Bardia Hajikarimloo

• Affiliation: University of Virginia
• Country: United States
• Presentation Topic: Machine learning-based models in prediction of radiological outcomes of vestibular schwannoma following stereotactic radiosurgery: A systematic review and meta-analysis
• Bio:
  1. Mr. Hajikarimloo is a biomedical data scientist specializing in machine learning applications in neurosurgery.
  2. He completed his graduate training at the University of Virginia and has led systematic reviews in vestibular schwannoma treatment.
  3. His meta-analysis work integrates radiological findings with predictive modeling approaches.
  4. He collaborates with clinicians to translate ML-based tools into clinical decision support platforms.
• Website Addresses:

• • https://uvahealth.com/research/bardia-hajikarimloo
  • https://www.linkedin.com/in/bardia-hajikarimloo

Joe Sam Robinson

• Affiliation: Mercer University (Chief of Neurosurgery, Georgia Neurosurgical Institute)
• Country: United States
• Presentation Topic: Cervical stenosis–induced chronic cerebrospinal fluid flow restriction as a contributing cause of dementia
• Bio:
  1. Born in Atlanta in 1945, Dr. Robinson earned his BA from Harvard (1967) and MD from UVA School of Medicine before completing neurosurgical residency and a research fellowship at Yale.
  2. He has served as Chief of Neurosurgery at Mercer University and Atrium Navicent Medical Center and is President of the Georgia Neurosurgical Institute.
  3. His research includes advanced patient-monitoring techniques, and he holds multiple patents and has published extensively in neurosurgical journals.
  4. Over a 35-year career, he has delivered more than 200 presentations at international neurosurgical conferences.
• Website Addresses:

• • https://ganeuroandspine.com/joe-sam-robinson-jr-md
  • https://gniresearch.org

Yong Xiao Wang

• Affiliation: Albany Medical College
• Country: United States
• Presentation Topic: Cellular responses, signaling mechanisms, and therapeutic options in vascular dementia
• Bio:
  1. Dr. Wang is a Full Professor of Molecular & Cellular Physiology, with an MD (1983) and PhD (1990) from top Chinese medical universities.
  2. He conducted postdoctoral research at Technical University Munich and the University of Pennsylvania.
  3. His lab focuses on translational drug discovery in cardiovascular and dementia biology, with publications in Nature, PNAS, and Nature Communications.
  4. He is authoring a “Handbook of Inflammation” and leads multiple international collaborations on disease signaling pathways.
• Website Addresses:

• • https://www.amc.edu/researcher/yong-xiao-wang-md-phd
  • https://loop.frontiersin.org/people/1401455/overview

Sergei M Danilov

• Affiliation: University of Illinois at Chicago
• Country: United States
• Presentation Topic: ACE-dependent Alzheimer’s Disease (AD)
• Bio:
  1. Dr. Danilov holds an MD & PhD from Moscow’s National Cardiology Research Center and currently heads the ACE Biology Lab at UIC.
  2. His team has developed over 40 monoclonal antibodies targeting ACE and studies their role in Alzheimer’s risk and pathogenesis.
  3. He has published in leading journals and presented globally on the link between ACE mutations, blood ACE levels, and cognitive decline.
  4. He actively mentors graduate students and participates in genetic and biochemical research initiatives.
• Website Addresses:

• • https://scholarsconferences.org/aging/speaker/sergei-m-danilov-university-of-illinois-at-chicago-usa
  • https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6901-4545

Juan Moreira

• Affiliation: Centro Neurointegrativo Gnosis
• Country: Puerto Rico
• Presentation Topic: Alzheimer’s disease counteracted by intravenous antioxidant biosupplements administration
• Bio:
  1. Dr. Moreira is a board-certified neurologist with fellowship training in vascular neurology and neuroimaging, operating a private practice since 1995.
  2. He directs the Centro Neurointegrativo Gnosis, specializing in integrative therapies and cognitive rehabilitation.
  3. His clinical research explores intravenous antioxidant biosupplements designed to support cognitive function and slow Alzheimer’s progression.
  4. He regularly presents at international neurology conferences and leads collaborative clinical studies.
• Website Addresses:

• • https://neurologycongress.com/speaker/juan-moreira
  • https://gniresearch.org

Kenneth B Storey

• Affiliation: Carleton University
• Country: Canada
• Presentation Topic: MicroRNA cues from nature
• Bio:
  1. Dr. Storey is a Canada Research Chair in Molecular Physiology with cross-appointments in Biology, Chemistry, and Neuroscience; he earned his PhD from UBC in 1974.
  2. A global expert on biochemical adaptation—such as hibernation and metabolic depression—he has authored over 1,200 papers and multiple books.
  3. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada and recipient of top scientific honors including the Flavelle Medal and Fry Medal.
  4. His research lab studies miRNA regulation in extreme physiological states, with implications for cryopreservation and stroke medicine.
• Website Addresses:

• • https://carleton.ca/biology/people/ken-storey
  • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenneth_B._Storey

W S El Masri

• Affiliation: Keele University
• Country: United Kingdom
• Presentation Topic: Traumatic Spinal Cord Injuries: are radiological “advances” evidence-based?
• Bio:
  1. Professor El Masri is a Fellow of both the Royal Colleges of Surgeons and Physicians and holds an Honorary Clinical Professorship in Spinal Injuries.
  2. Trained at Oxford, Guy’s, and Stoke Mandeville, he established the Midland Centre for Spinal Injuries, treating over 10,000 patients.
  3. With 145+ publications, he served as President of the International Spinal Cord Society and chaired the British Spinal Injury Specialists.
  4. He mentors spinal injury clinicians and continues to influence global standards of care.
• Website Addresses:

• • https://orthopedics.magnusconferences.com/speaker/w-s-el-masri
  • https://www.meetingsint.com/conferences/neurology/2025/ocm/s-el-masri-keele-university-united-kingdom

Antonio Carlo Galoforo

• Affiliation: University of Pavia
• Country: Italy
• Presentation Topic: Oxygen-ozone therapy and cognitive frailty: a non-pharmacological approach
• Bio:
  1. Dr. Galoforo graduated in Medicine & Surgery from the University of Brescia and has led ozone therapy training since 1992.
  2. He heads ozone therapy programs at the University of Pavia and Rome’s Unicamillus and serves as a WHO advisor.
  3. His research focuses on immune-modulating non-pharmacological treatments to improve cognition in frail adults.
  4. He is board member of the Oxygen-Ozone Therapy Scientific Society and founded O3FORAFRICA.
• Website Addresses:

• • https://neurologycongress.com/speaker/antonio-carlo-galoforo
  • https://www.galoforo.com/therapeutic-indications/ozone-and-prevention

Zhenhuan Liu

• Affiliation: Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine
• Country: China
• Presentation Topic: Scalp electroacupuncture therapy for autism spectrum disorder
• Bio:
  1. Professor Liu is Chief Physician and PhD supervisor with over 40 years’ experience merging TCM with Western rehab in pediatrics.
  2. He is nationally recognized in China—a recipient of State Council Special Allowance and Guangdong medical talent awards.
  3. He founded a pioneering cerebral palsy rehab center at Guangzhou University of TCM’s affiliated hospital.
  4. He has co-authored numerous clinical studies and book chapters in pediatric neuroscience.
• Website Addresses:

• • https://neurologycongress.com/speaker/zhenhuan-liu
  • https://www.scitechseries.com/pediatrics/speaker/zhenhuan-liu

Dear James Stoxen,

It is with great pleasure that we invite you to serve as a Speaker at the 12th Edition of the International Conference on Neurology and Brain Disorders (INBC 2025), scheduled to take place from October 20-22, 2025, in Orlando, Florida, USA and virtually.

This year’s theme, “Innovations in Neuroscience: Bridging Research and Patient Care,” aims to spotlight groundbreaking discoveries, clinical advances, and collaborative efforts that are shaping the future of neurological science and care delivery.

To give you a sense of the conference’s reach, previous editions have brought together:

• 596distinguished speakers
• Participants from 69 countries
• Representation from 516 universities and institutions

You may explore the tentative program and further details on our official website. As we are currently finalizing the speaker lineup, we would be delighted to consider your abstract for inclusion in the program.

Please submit your abstract via the following link: https://neurologycongress.com/submit-abstract

Should you have any questions or wish to discuss your potential involvement further, please don’t hesitate to reach out.

We look forward to your response and hope to welcome you to INBC 2025.

Regards
Henry Walter
Conference Manager
INBC-2025 | Orlando, Florida, USA
Email: neurology@magnusconference.com
Phone: +1 702 988 2320
WhatsApp: +1 540 709-1879