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Saturday, September 7, 2024

6:00am - 7:55am Members Business Meeting (Members Only)
6:30am - 7:55am Breakfast with Exhibitors (Non-Members)
8:00am - 8:30am Scientific Session II
Moderators: Ciara Harraher and Issac Yang

- 10 min talks 5 min discussion

Basic Science / Clinical Trials
Gary K Steinberg First-in-human Phase 1/2a Study of Intracerebral
Transplantation using Embryonic-derived Neural
Stem Cells (NR1) for Chronic Ischemic Stroke
(NCT04631406)
Melanie Gephart A Phase 2a Trial Testing QBS72S in Brain Metastases
(NCT05305365)

8:30am - 9:30am Cloward Award Lecture: Linda Liau, MD, PhD
(Introduction by Marco Lee)

9:30am - 10:00am Coffee with Exhibitors

10:00am - 11:00am Randy Smith Lecture: Nuvi Mehta
San Diego Symphony
(Introduction by Moustapha AbouSamra)
Seeing With Our Ears:
Can Music Bring Us To Ourselves?

11:00am - 12:00pm Presidential Address: Marco Lee MD, PhD
(Introduction by Arjun Pendharkar)
“Navigating Cultural Difference in Neurosurgery:
Notes from a Small Islander on a Big Continent”
12:00pm Adjourn for the day

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