First
Symposium on
Pediatric
Neurotransmitter Diseases
Saturday
May 18th 2002, 8:30am-5:00pm
Sunday May 19th 2002, 8:15am-12:30pm
Hyatt Regency
Bethesda, Maryland
The
National Institutes of Health Office of Rare Diseases, the National
Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke and the
Pediatric
Neurotransmitter
Disease (PND) Association
will present the first symposium on Pediatric Neurotransmitter
Diseases. We hope you
will join us.
The
overall objective of the symposium is to share and discuss the most up
to date information relevant to the best clinical practice and
research of Pediatric Neurotransmitter Diseases.
The
symposium will bring together clinicians, scientists, caregivers and
NIH program officers.
Invited
guests and speakers will join together to integrate information from
various disciplines relevant to PND�s and 1) overview testing
approaches to identify PND�s 2) identify promising new avenues for
research 3) foster collaborations among researchers in the field 4)
coordinate approaches to clinical studies and trials and 5) assess the
future role of gene therapy and stem cell research in treatment of the
PND�s.
The
symposium should be of interest to anyone with a background in the
neurosciences, child neurology, developmental disabilities, metabolics,
genetics, and neurology nursing.
Hotel
Information:
Please
reserve
your hotel room today by calling 1-800-233-1234.
Mention the PND Association Medical Conference.
If
you require special accommodations to participate in this symposium
please contact the Hyatt Regency at least 7 days prior to the
symposium, during the office hours of 9:00am and 5:00pm at
1-800-233-1234.
Registration:
Attendance is limited. Please respond now.
Complete the attached registration form and send it along with
the appropriate conference fees to:
The
PND Association
6 Nathan Drive
Plainview, NY 11803
For information on the DC area
please visit www.washington.org
Symposium Program Schedule
Symposium Registration Form
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