Moderators:
12:45 - 12:55
Pediatric Brain Tumours: How We Got Here and Where We’re Going
Frederick A. Boop
Professor and J.T. Robertson Chair, Department of Neurosurgery
University of Tennessee Health Science Center, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
12:55 - 1:05
Gene Therapy of the Central Nervous System
Nalin Gupta
Professor and Chief of Pediatric Neurosurgery, UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital
University of California San Francisco
1:05- 1:15
Pediatric Neurosurgery in Canada- Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow
Patrick J. McDonald
Head of Neurosurgery
University of Manitoba
1:15 - 1:25
Hydrocephalus: The Power of International Collaboration and the Way Forward
Jay K. Riva-Cambrin
Professor of Neurosurgery
University of Calgary
1:25 - 1:35
Functional Neurosurgery in Children: Emerging Gene Therapy for Rare CNS Disease
Scellig S.D. Stone
Associate Professor of Neurosurgery
Harvard Medical School
1:40 - 2:00
Future of Pediatric Neurosurgery
Panelist: James Drake
Professor, Division of Neurosurgery, Department of Surgery, Temerty Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto
The Hospital of Sick Children
Panelist: George M. Ibrahim
Associate Professor, Division of Neurosurgery, Department of Surgery, Temerty Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto
The Hospital of Sick Children
Panelist: Abhaya Kulkarni
Professor, Division of Neurosurgery, Department of Surgery, Temerty Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto
The Hospital of Sick Children
Panelist: James Rutka
Professor, Division of Neurosurgery, Department of Surgery, Temerty Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto
The Hospital of Sick Children