Preliminary Programme
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🔬 Research Day 1 – 18th September 2025
9:00 Open Ceremony
9.30 C1 What did we learn from eye movements about the cerebellum
David Zee (Baltimore)
10.00 C1 Integrative network models in dystonias – lessons learned from eye movements and applied to movement disorders
Aasef Shaikh (Cleveland)
10.30 C1. Models of Saccades
Caroline Froment (Lyon)
11.00 Coffee Break
11.30 C2. Visually guided behaviour
TBA
12.00 C2. Locomotor learning under
climbing fiber control
Alice Geminiani (Lisboa)
12.30 C2. Gaze and Posture
TBA
13.00 Lunch Break
14.00 C3. Visual neuroscience and clinical translation in neurodevelopmental disorders
Miguel Castelo-Branco (Coimbra)
14.30 C3. Mechanisms of perceptual decision making
João Castelhano (Coimbra)
15.00 C3. Mechanisms of visual plasticity in humans
Otília Cardoso d’ Almeida (Coimbra)
15.30 Coffee Break
16.00 C4. Computational models of saccades
Stephano Ramat (Pavia)
16.30 C4. Models of peripheral positional nystagmus
Anita Bandhari (Jaipur)
17.00 C4. Models of central positional nystagmus
Alexander Tarnutzer (Zurich)
🩺 Clinical Day 1 – 19th September 2025
9.00 C1. Tips, tricks and pearls to diagnose eye movement disorders
David S. Zee (Baltimore)
9.30 C1. Approach to jerk nystagmus
Alexander Tarnutzer (Zurich)
10.00 C1. Approach to pendular nystagmus
Caroline Froment (Lyon)
10.30 Case Presentation
10.45 Coffee Break
11.00 C2. High level view of computational modeling in clinical neurology
Joe Paton (Lisboa)
11.30 C2. Membrane based models of disorders of saccades and gaze-holding – implication in autoimmune disorders
Aasef Shaikh (Cleveland)
12.00 C2. Saccades and saccadic intrusions in neurodegenerative disorders
Janet Rucker (New York)
12.30 Case Presentation
12.45 Lunch Break
14.00 C3. Gene therapy for retinal diseases
Pedro Antas (Lisboa)
14.30 C3. Hereditary ataxias
Alessandra Rufa (Siena)
15.00 C3. Hereditary optic neuropathies
Sérgio Estrela (Porto)
15.30 Case Presentation
15.45 Coffee Break
16.00 C4. Computational modeling of ocular motor plant
Stephano Ramat (Pavia)
16.30 C4. Approach to strabismus
Fatema Ghasia (Cleveland)
17.00 C4. Eye movements in myasthenia and related disorders
Joao Lemos (Coimbra)
17.30 Case Presentation
🩺 Clinical Day 2 – 20th September 2025
9.00 C5. What do the eye movements teach us about fatigue in multiple sclerosis
Alessandro Serra (Cleveland)
9.30 C5. Afferent visual function in multiple sclerosis
João Lemos (Coimbra)
10.00 C5. The optic nerve in neuromyelitis optical spectrum disorders/MOGAD
Alessandro Serra (Cleveland)
10.30 Case Presentation
10.45 Coffee Break
11.00 C6. Artificial Intelligence and retinal Imaging to diagnose neurodegenerative disorders
Rui Bernardes (Coimbra)
11.30 C6. Ischemic optic neuropathy
Pedro Fonseca (Coimbra)
12.00 C6. Differential diagnosis of disc edema: intracranial hypertension and more
Marta Macedo (Funchal)
12.30 Case Presentation
12.45 Lunch Break
14.00 C7. Migraine and visual phenomena: lessons learned from structural and functional imaging
Raquel Gil Gouveia (Lisboa)
14.30 C7. How to interpret visual fields
Carolina Bruxelas (Lisboa)
15.00 C7. Pupils in neuro-ophthalmology
Carolina Bruxelas (Lisboa)
15.30 Case Presentation
15.45 Coffee break
16.00 C8. Retinal imaging in animal models: searching for biomarkers of neurodegeneration
Sara Oliveira (Coimbra)
16.30 C8. Retinal imaging in humans: the clinical use of optical coherence tomography in assessing retrograde degeneration in post-chiasmal, chiasmal, and pre-chiasmal disease
Dália Meira (Vila Nova de Gaia)
17.00 C8. Applied visual electrophysiology
Miguel Raimundo (Coimbra)
17.30 Case Presentation
17.45 End
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