
ECTRIMS Pre-Day 2024
This exploratory day ahead of the annual ECTRIMS meeting targeted specialised topics in multiple sclerosis and related neuroinflammatory autoimmune diseases.
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ECTRIMS Pre-Day aims to catalyse collaboration, forge connections, and provide the support each specialised group deserves.

Sessions
Presentations on Paediatric MS, NMOSD/MOGAD and Encephalitis
Chairpersons:
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Josep Dalmau (Barcelona, ES)
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Brenda Banwell (Philadelphia, US)
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Jacqueline Palace (Oxford, UK)
Speakers:
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Giulia Fadda (Ottawa, CA)
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Soumya Yandamuri (Yale, US)
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Frank Leypoldt (Kiel, DE)
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Romana Höftberger (Vienna, AT)
Antibodies assays: measuring and pathogenesis.
Chairpersons:
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Sara Mariotto (Verona, IT)
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Sean Pittock (Rochester, US)
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Romain Marignier (Lyon, FR)
Speakers:
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Marianna Spatola (Barcelona, ES)
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Patrick Waters (Oxford, UK)
Cognitive consequences of pediatric MS, the challenges of diagnosing seronegative autoimmune encephalitis, innovative treatments in NMOSD/MOGAD, and the neurological complications of immune checkpoint inhibitors.
Chairpersons:
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Michael Yeaman (UCLA, US)
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Thaïs Armangué (Barcelona, ES)
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Bruno Stankoff (Paris, FR)
Speakers:
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Maria Pia Amato (Florence, IT)
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Maarten Titulaer (Rotterdam, NL)
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Scott Zamvil (UCSF, US)
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Jerome Honorat (Lyon, FR)
Novel trial design in rare diseases (Clinical session)
Chairpersons:
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Maria Pia Sormani (Genoa, IT)
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Friedemann Paul (Berlin, DE)
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Maarten Titulaer (Rotterdam, NL)
Speakers:
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Ruth Geraldes (Oxford, UK)
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Barbara Kornek (Vienna, AT)