European Course in
Basic Neuropathology
10-14 March 2008, Aachen, Germany
Date
Monday 10 March through Friday 14 March, 2008.
Location
Institut für Neuropathologie, Universitätsklinikum der RWTH in Aachen, Germany.
Organizers
Prof. Hans Goebel, Prof. Dirk Troost and Prof. Joachim Weis (local organizer).
Target group
- Early stage neuropathology trainees
- Pathologists and clinicians (neurologists, neurosurgeons, pediatricians,etc.) in training or thereafter
- Neuroscientists
Program
The program will consist of teaching sessions in the mornings, and sessions with gross neuropathology and histology (slide viewing and case discussions) in the afternoons. Topics to be covered are: general pathology of the central nervous system, muscle, nerve, tumours, neurodegenerative diseases, vascular pathology, infections of the CNS, human prion diseases, white matter diseases, metabolic diseases, developmental neuropathology and epilepsy.
Registration
The registration fee is 450 Euro. Dowload the Registration Form here as MS Word document or as a PDF file. To save time, we recommend that you save the file to a local disk before opening it.
Accommodation
Upon registration, accommodation will be made available at fees ranging between 40 and 70 Euro per night.
Language
English.
Maximum number of participants: 70 (minimum 50)
Certification and Accreditation
Participants will receive a Euro-CNS Basic Neuropathology Course certificate.
Accreditation is being request from the European Accreditation Council for CME (EACCME). The exact number of credits will be announced later.
Contact person
EURO-CNS Educational Board, Executive Office, Mrs. A. van Schendel, Department of Pathology, section Neuropathology, AMC, H0-120, P.O. Box 22660, 1100 DD Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Tel: + 31 20 5665649, Fax: + 31 20 5669522.
Sponsors are welcome! If you are interested, please contact the office listed above to find out about the sponsoring options and what's in it for you.
