NYC Visiting Fellowship in Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
Program
Tuesday, June 2, 2015
| 8:00 AM | Conference venue/registration opens |
| 8:30 AM-8:45 AM |
Greetings: Dean of Sophie Davis School of Biomedical Education: Maurizio Trevisan |
| 8:45 AM-9:00 AM | Course Introduction: Antonio Mantovani |
| 9:00 AM-10:00 AM | Fundamentals of electrical stimulation of the brain: Marom Bikson (CUNY-USA) |
| 10:00 AM-11:00 AM | Physiological Basis of TMS John Rothwell (UCL-UK) |
| 11:00 AM-11:15 AM | Coffee break |
| 11:15 AM-12:15 PM | TMS and Motor Cortex Excitability: Antonio Mantovani (CUNY-USA) |
| 12:15 PM-1:15 PM | TMS as a tool to induce plasticity: Angelo Quartarone (MESSINA UNIVERSITY-ITALY) |
| 1:15 PM-2:00 PM | Lunch Break (on your own) |
| 2:00 PM-3:00 PM | TMS in motor dysfunction and recovery from stroke Felipe Fregni (HARVARD UNIVERSITY-USA) |
| 3:00 PM-7:00 PM | Practical session: workshops & hands-on (Diagnostic TMS): RMT, AMT, CSP, pp-TMS, PAS: A. Mantovani, A. Quartarone, M.F. Ghilardi, J. Rothwell |
| 8:00 PM | Conference venue closes |
Wednesday, June 3, 2015
| 8:00 AM | Conference venue/registration opens |
| 9:00 AM-10:00 AM |
Interfacing TMS with EEG: Simone Rossi (SIENA UNIVERSITY-ITALY) |
| 10:00 AM-11:00 AM | Interfacing TMS and neuroimaging: John Rothwell (UCL-UK) |
| 11:00 AM-11:15 AM | Coffee break |
| 11:15 AM-12:00 PM | Molecular effects of TMS in animals: Hoau Wang (CUNY-USA) |
| 12:00 PM-12:45 PM | Biological effects of TMS in humans: Moacyr Rosa (FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SAO PAULO-BRAZIL) |
| 12:45 PM-1:30 PM | TMS and Placebo: Leon Morales (HARVARD UNIVERSITY-USA) |
| 1:30 PM-2:00 PM | Lunch Break (on your own) |
| 2:00 PM-3:00 PM | Technological advances in TMS: cTMS Angel Peterchev (DUKE UNIVERSITY-USA) |
| 3:00 PM-7:00 PM | Practical session: workshops & hands on – TMS in research EEG-TMS; MRI-TMS; cTMS, Theta burst M.F. Ghilardi, A. Quartarone, A. Mantovani, A. Peterchev |
| 8:00 PM | Conference venue closes |
Thursday, June 4, 2015
| 8:00 AM | Conference venue/registration opens |
| 9:00 AM-10:00 AM |
TMS guidelines: Risks, Complications and Contraindications - Safety Screening and Concurrent Medications Simone Rossi (SIENA UNIVERSITY-ITALY) |
| 10:00 AM-11:00 AM | TMS and Anxiety Disorders: Antonio Mantovani (CUNY-USA) |
| 11:00 AM-11:15 AM | Coffee break |
| 11:15 AM-12:15 PM | TMS in Schizophrenia: Moacyr Rosa (FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SAO PAULO-BRAZIL) |
| 12:15 PM-1:15 PM | TMS in Addiction: Christine Sheffer (CUNY-USA) |
| 1:15 PM-2:00 PM | Lunch break (on your own) |
| 2:00 PM-3:00 PM | TMS and mood disorders: Tarique Perera (COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY-USA) |
| 3:00 PM-7:00 PM | Practical session: workshops & hands on – Clinical TMS Treatment: TMS guidelines, dosing-study design A. Mantovani, M.F. Ghilardi, A. Quartarone, M. Rosa |
| 8:00 PM | Conference venue closes |
Friday, June 5, 2015
| 8:00 AM | Conference venue/registration opens |
| 9:00 AM-10:00 AM |
TMS, sleep and memory consolidation M.F. Ghilardi (CUNY-USA) |
| 10:00 AM-11:00 AM | TMS and Movement Disorders: Angelo Quartarone (CUNY-USA) |
| 11:00 AM-11:15 AM | Coffee break |
| 11:15 AM-12:15 PM | TMS, rehabilitation and restoration of function: Kathleen Friel (CORNELL UNIVERSITY-USA) |
| 12:15 PM-1:15 PM | TMS and Pain - Migraine: Richard B. Lipton (ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE-USA) |
| 1:15 PM-2:00 PM | Lunch break (on your own) |
| 2:00 PM-3:00 PM | The future of Non-Invasive Brain Stimulation in Neuropsychiatry: Benjamin Greenberg (BROWN UNIVERSITY – USA) |
| 3:00 PM-4:00 PM | General Discussion and Final remarks: M.F. Ghilardi, A. Quartarone, A. Mantovani, B. Greenberg |
| 4:00 PM-5:00 PM | Course evaluation and Certification |
| 6:00 PM | Conference venue closes |
