Anna Dewenter

Juan Helen Zhou

Susanne van Veluw

1. Imaging Methods 

#1 Nikolaus Weiskopf
Max Planck Institute
« 7T and microstructure » 

#2 Yasmine Salman
UCLouvain
« 50μm ex vivo MRI reveals distant layer-specific hippocampal degeneration in early AD »

#3 Milan Nemy
Czech Technical University
« Deep learning-based cholinergic pathway imaging in Alzheimer’s disease »

#4 Beatriz Padrela
Amsterdam University Medical Center
« Perfusion, Blood Brain Barrier and AD »

2. Brain connectivity: from mechanisms to disease models

#5 Mario Tranfa 
Amsterdam UMC
« A Connectome in Motion: Capturing Structural Changes Across the Alzheimer’s Continuum »

#6 Elise Saul
INSERM UA20 NEUROPRESAGE
« A unified connectome framework reveals divergent mechanisms of atrophy across dementia syndromes »

#7 Gerard Temprano-Sagrera
BarcelonaBeta Brain Research Center
« White matter hyperintensities mediate the association between CSF proteomics and cognitive decline in Alzheimer’s disease »

#8 Alessandra Griffa
Leenaards Memory Center, CHUV
« Brain Connectivity to Understanding Inter-Individual Variability in Tau Pathology and Disease Progression in Alzheimer’s Disease »

3. New insights from imaging research on non-AD pathologies

#9 Barbara Segura
Universitat de Barcelona
« Glymphatic Dysfunction in Synucleinopathies: MRI Proxies and Clinical and Neurodegenerative Correlates »

#10 Rosaleena Mohanty
Karolinska Institute
« Imaging correlates of polypathology in Alzheimer’s disease »

#11 Amanda Annettesdotter
Lund University
« Neuropathological correlates of amygdala subregional volumes»

#12 Celia Cruz Escalera
Universitat de Barcelona
« Phenotype-specific white-matter degeneration in FTD using longitudinal diffusion MRI »

4. Sleep and brain health in aging

#13 Anders Fjell
Center for Lifespan Changes in Brain and Cognition, University of Oslo
« Relation of sleep patterns to brain and cognitive health »

#14 Géraldine Rauchs
Normandie Université, UNICAEN, INSERM, UA20, Neuropresage, GIP Cyceron, Caen, France
« Sleep apnea and Alzheimer’s disease neuroimaging biomarkers »

#15 Angeliki Tsapanou
University of Patras
« Links between objective sleep measures and hippocampal subfield volumes »

#16 Grégory Hammad,
GIGA-CRC human imaging, University of Liège
« Sex-dependent loss of lateral hypothalamic integrity due to habitual napping »

5. Pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions

#17 Nick Fox
Dementia Research Centre UCL
« New roles and new questions for MRI in the era of anti-amyloid therapies for AD »

#18 Antonio Valero-Cabré
Institut du Cerveau Paris
« MRI Neuronavigated and E-Field Model based Transcranial Direct Current stimulation (tDCS) to modulate language impairments in early-onset neurodegenerative conditions: Comparative outcomes & upcoming challenges»

#19 Emma Gummesson
University of Gothenburg
« Detecting Learning-induced Synaptic Changes In Mild Cognitive Impairment Using Sv2a Pet »

#20 Konstantinos Chiotis
Karolinska Institutet; UCSF
« Clinical and PET outcomes following Aβ-targeting therapies in sporadic Early Onset Alzheimer’s disease; trial emulation using the LEADS cohort »

6. Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning

#21 James Cole
UCL Hawkes Institute
« The brain’s biological age and neurodegeneration: Towards real-world and representative predictors of disease risk and health outcomes »

#22 Somayeh Maleki Balajoo
Institute of Neuroscience and Medicine, Brain and Behaviour (INM 7), Research Center Juelich
« Disentangling heterogeneity in grey matter alterations in multiple sclerosis using generative normative modelling »

#23 Sofía Gassó
Universitat Oberta de Catalunya
« Neuroimaging signatures across APOE genotype in Alzheimer’s disease revealed by explainable machine learning »

#24 Vera Komeyer
Research Centre Jülich
« Age-sensitive structural hotspots as sparse, cross-cohort features for Alzheimer’s Disease prediction »