CADASIL Connection Webinar Speaker Series Announcement

Exciting progress is being made in understanding mechanisms of CADASIL mutations in disease expression, leading to identification of potential disease-modifying therapeutics and disease biomarkers.

To highlight these advancements cureCADASIL Association is hosting

CADASIL Connection

an online series of three informative webinars that will be unique opportunities to educate and connect the audience of researchers, clinicians, and patients on current research and developments in CADASIL.

Our first webinar will be held via webconference:

Tuesday, August 1, 2017 at 7:00 – 8:30 p.m. (EST)

Registration available at:

https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/5974716882790061569

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email with information about joining the webinar.

After the webinar, a recording will be available at cureCADASIL.org.

Irene Griswold-Prenner, Ph.D.

cureCADASIL SAB member and Co-founder & Chief Scientific Officer of Imago Pharmaceuticals, will kick-off the series with an overview of the known potential therapeutics for CADASIL that are in early proof-of-concept stage.

Li-Ru Zhao, Ph.D., M.D.

tenured Associate Professor, Department of Neurosurgery, State University of New York (SUNY) Upstate Medical University, recipient of the 2017 Bernard Sanberg Memorial Award from the American Society for Neural Therapy and Repair, will present:

Exploring a therapeutic approach for CADASIL:

The efficacy of bone marrow stem cell factors in brain repair