Agenda
The full-day symposium will be broken into a morning and afternoon session that features a keynote, presentations by ADDF-funded investigators, and two panels convening industry experts. All rooms are on the ground floor of the hotel.
Breakfast and lunch will be served. Coffee and refreshments will be available throughout the day.
All Sessions
Morning Session
Exploring Novel Approaches: Emerging Therapeutics Guided by the Biology of Aging
Breakfast
Opening Remarks
Mark Roithmayr (ADDF)
Howard Fillit, MD (ADDF)
Overview of the ADDF Portfolio
Laura Nisenbaum, PhD (ADDF)
Overview of Morning Session
Aaron Burstein, PharmD, FCCP (ADDF)
SPECTRIS Treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease
Ralph Kern, MD, MHSc (Cognito Therapeutics)
GliaPharm's Lead Candidate to Rescue Hypometabolism in Alzheimer's Disease
Charles Finsterwald, PhD (GliaPharm)
Break
Future of Alzheimer’s Biomarkers in Clinical Care and Research
Moderator: Miia Kivipelto, MD, PhD (Karolinska Institutet)
Panelists:
Joel Braunstein, MD (C2N)
Jeffrey Cummings, MD, ScD (University of Nevada, Las Vegas)
Suzanne Schindler, MD, PhD (Washington University)
Charlotte Teunissen, PhD (Amsterdam UMC)
Henrik Zetterberg, MD, PhD (University of Gothenberg)
Howard Fillit, MD (ADDF)
Keynote: Biomarker Observatory
Jeffrey Cummings, MD, ScD (University of Nevada, Las Vegas)
Keynote Q&A
Jeffrey Cummings, MD, ScD (University of Nevada, Las Vegas)
Howard Fillit, MD (ADDF)
Afternoon Session
Harnessing the Power of Combination Therapies: Drug Repurposing, Biologics, and Beyond in Alzheimer’s Research
Lunch
Overview of Afternoon Session
Aaron Burstein, PharmD, FCCP (ADDF)
Advancements in Gerotherapeutics for the Prevention and Treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease
Miranda Orr, PhD (Wake Forest University)
Combination Biologics: The Next Generation of Therapeutics for Neurodegeneration
Howard Berman, PhD (Coya Therapeutics)
Stanley Appel, MD (Coya Therapeutics)
Portfolio Presentation #5
Miia Kivipelto, MD, PhD (Karolinska Institutet)
Break
Opportunities and Challenges for Combination Therapy Clinical Trials in Alzheimer’s Disease
Moderator: Philip Scheltens, MD, PhD (EQT Life Sciences)
Panelists:
Georgia Frost, PhD (Dementia Discovery Fund)
Susan Kohlhaas, PhD (Alzheimer's Research UK)
Eric McDade, DO (Washington University)
Miranda Orr, PhD (Wake Forest University)
Howard Fillit, MD (ADDF)
Wrap Up
Mark Roithmayr (ADDF)
Networking Reception
Morning Session
Breakfast
Opening Remarks
Mark Roithmayr (ADDF)
Howard Fillit, MD (ADDF)
Overview of the ADDF Portfolio
Laura Nisenbaum, PhD (ADDF)
Overview of Morning Session
Aaron Burstein, PharmD, FCCP (ADDF)
SPECTRIS Treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease
Ralph Kern, MD, MHSc (Cognito Therapeutics)
GliaPharm's Lead Candidate to Rescue Hypometabolism in Alzheimer's Disease
Charles Finsterwald, PhD (GliaPharm)
Break
Future of Alzheimer’s Biomarkers in Clinical Care and Research
Moderator: Miia Kivipelto, MD, PhD (Karolinska Institutet)
Panelists:
Joel Braunstein, MD (C2N)
Jeffrey Cummings, MD, ScD (University of Nevada, Las Vegas)
Suzanne Schindler, MD, PhD (Washington University)
Charlotte Teunissen, PhD (Amsterdam UMC)
Henrik Zetterberg, MD, PhD (University of Gothenberg)
Howard Fillit, MD (ADDF)
Keynote: Biomarker Observatory
Jeffrey Cummings, MD, ScD (University of Nevada, Las Vegas)
Keynote Q&A
Jeffrey Cummings, MD, ScD (University of Nevada, Las Vegas)
Howard Fillit, MD (ADDF)
Afternoon Session
Lunch
Overview of Afternoon Session
Aaron Burstein, PharmD, FCCP (ADDF)
Advancements in Gerotherapeutics for the Prevention and Treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease
Miranda Orr, PhD (Wake Forest University)
Combination Biologics: The Next Generation of Therapeutics for Neurodegeneration
Howard Berman, PhD (Coya Therapeutics)
Stanley Appel, MD (Coya Therapeutics)
Portfolio Presentation #5
Miia Kivipelto, MD, PhD (Karolinska Institutet)
Break
Opportunities and Challenges for Combination Therapy Clinical Trials in Alzheimer’s Disease
Moderator: Philip Scheltens, MD, PhD (EQT Life Sciences)
Panelists:
Georgia Frost, PhD (Dementia Discovery Fund)
Susan Kohlhaas, PhD (Alzheimer's Research UK)
Eric McDade, DO (Washington University)
Miranda Orr, PhD (Wake Forest University)
Howard Fillit, MD (ADDF)
Wrap Up
Mark Roithmayr (ADDF)