In Conjunction with the Christianson Syndrome Association (CSA) Family Meeting
Hyatt Place Hotel, The Woodlands, TX, July 30th – August 2nd 2015
Christianson syndrome (CS) is a newly recognized X-linked neurogenetic disorder caused by changes in the SLC9A6 gene encoding the endosomal Na+/H+ exchanger 6 (NHE6) protein.
Confirmed Speakers Include:
- Special lecture by Huda Zoghbi, Baylor College of Medicine
- Arnold Christianson, South African National Health Laboratory Service emeritus
- Laurent Counillon, University of Nice
- Robert Edwards, UC, San Francisco
- Sofia Lizarraga, University of South Carolina
- Anne McKinney, McGill University
- Eric Morrow, Brown University
- John Orlowski, McGill University
- Annapurna Poduri, Boston Children’s Hospital
- Rajini Rao, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
- Charles Schwartz, Greenwood Genetic Center
- Jakub Sikora, Charles University – Prague
- Petter Stromme, University of Oslo
- Steven Walkley, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Click Here to Register or for more information email ChristiansonSyndromeMeeting@gmail.com
There will be opportunity to present scientific abstracts as a talk or poster. Please submit your title and abstract (250 word limit) to ChristiansonSyndromeMeeting@gmail.com
Co-Organizers:
Eric M. Morrow MD, PhD
Associate Professor, Brown University and
Steven U. Walkley DVM, PhD
Professor, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Generous Sponsorship Provided By:
The Company of Biologists and
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke