President - Dr. Niamh Bermingham, Consultant Neuropathologist, Cork University Hospital
The next meeting of the Irish Neurological Association will take place in Cork on Thursday 8th and Friday 9th May 2008. The venue will be Jury’s hotel, Western Road, Cork.
Guest Lecture
Abstract submission
Programme
Awards
Registration
CME
Accommodation and Directions
Guest Lecture
The 2008 Callaghan Lecture will be delivered by Professor Catriona McLean, Director of the Department of Anatomical Pathology, The Alfred Hospital, Victoria, Australia. Prof. McLean is also Director of the National Brain Bank platform for Neurosciences Australia and Consultant Neuropathologist for the National CJD registry, the NH&MRC dementia brain bank and the Victoria State Neuromuscular service. Professor. McLean will deliver a lecture on 'Brainbanking- forming a network'.
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Abstract submission
All those who have submitted abstracts for the INA Meeting will be contacted by email following selection. Please ensure that you have provided a valid email address and a contact telephone number to the IICN at info@iicn.ie
For queries please contact the IICN by email at info@iicn.ie or by telephone 061 203040
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Programme Highlights
THURSDAY, MAY 8th
- The meeting will open on Thursday, May 8th with registration at 12.00 noon, followed by lunch at 12.30.
- The President will deliver the opening address at 13.45 and presentations will continue throughout the afternoon.
- A poster viewing round will be conducted from 15.20 to 15.40.
- The INA Business Meeting will take place at 17.30.
- The INA Dinner will be hosted at Vertigo, the rooftop restaurant of the County Council Offices on Thursday evening at 20.00.
FRIDAY, MAY 9th
- On Friday, May 9th the meeting will begin at 09.00 with presentations continuing throughout the day.
- A poster viewing round will be conducted from 10.10 to 10.30
- The Guest Lecture delivered by Professor Caitriona McLean will take place at 16.00
- Prizes and Awards will be presented at 17.15
Please click on the link to follow to download the Programme INA Programme 2008
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Awards
A number of prestigious awards are made at the Irish Neurological Association Meeting
- The Harold Miller prize for best overall presentation at the meeting
- The John Kirker Prize for best epilepsy related presentation
- The BiogenIdec Prize for best multiple sclerosis related presentation
- Prize for best Neurosurgical presentation
- Best Poster Presentation
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Registration
To register for the meeting please click on the link to follow and complete and return the registration form by email to admin@iicn.ie, by fax to 061 203041 or by post to The Administrator, Irish Institute of Clinical Neuroscience, P.O. Box 351, Limerick Registration INA 2008
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Continuing Medical Education
An application for CME accreditation has been submitted to the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland.
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Accommodation and Directions
A special rate for accommodation at the meeting venue, Jurys Hotel Cork, has been negotiated. To reserve accommodation please click on the link to follow and return reservation form as per directions Accommodation INA 2008
For directions to the hotel please click on the link to follow Directions~
Car Parking is available in the hotel car park on a first come first served basis. For further details regarding the hotel please click on the link to follow Jurys Cork
Alternative accommodation.
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