CJD Foundation Family Conference 2012 Presentations

Saturday:

Byron Caughey - New Ways of Prion Disease Detection and Diagnosis

Gary Landreth - Promising Alzheimer’s Treatment, Possible Hope for CJD

Eva Mitrova’ - The Role of Anticipation in the Incidence of CJD with the Mutation E200K

Robert Will - European Surveillance Overview

Pierluigi Gambetti - U.S. Prion Disease Surveillance and the Importance of Autopsy; Tests Conducted

Dan Krewski - Summary

Sunday:

Lori Nusbaum - Questionnaire Report

Kevin Keough - Alberta Prion Research Institute (APRI) Report

Bradley & Amanda Kalinsky - Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis:  A Personal Story

Joe Abrams - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

David Asher - US Food and Drug Administration

Marie Kassai - On Behalf of the World Health Organization

Chris Waldrop - Consumer Federation of America

Bill Bullard - R-CALF USA’s Ongoing Efforts to Prevent the Introduction and Spread of Human
Prion Diseases Associated with Livestock

Richard Knight - CJD Support Network, U.K.

Victor Sanchez - The CJD Foundation, Mexico