Teaching workshops
About TIRCON NBIA Workshops
In order to make NBIA diagnosis and treatment easier in the future, TIRCON conducts a number of NBIA teaching workshops. These joint education programs are designed to teach both new and experienced medical professionals about NBIA. As a result, the TIRCON NBIA workshops contribute to the harmonization of care standards in NBIA treatment.
NBIA Teaching Workshops
6th International Symposium on NBIA in Stevenson, April, 7 - 8, 2017
The 6th International Symposium on Neurodegeneration with Brain Iron Accumulation & Related Disorders organized by OHSU took place on April 7th and 8th in Stevenson, Washington, USA.
TIRCON Final Conference in Munich, October 16, 2015
On occasion of the TIRCON project end in October 2015, the TIRCON Final Conference was held in Munich including talks of TIRCON project partners LMU, OHSU, HoBa, TUM-MED, UMCG, Acies Bio and FINCB as well as Satellite workshops on future research and funding strategies.
3rd Joint International NA & NBIA Symposium in Stresa, Oct 30 - Nov 1, 2014
TIRCON partner FINCB organized the 3rd Joint International Symposium on Neuroacanthocytosis and Neurodegeneration with Brain Iron Accumulation in Stresa, Italy with talks and poster presentations of further TIRCON partners (abstracts see here) and awarding of NBIA Alliance travel grants for postdoctoral fellows and early career clinical doctors (see video here).
NBIA Symposium in Istanbul, June 2, 2014, at Joint Congress of European Neurology
TIRCON partner LMU gave a workshop on "Therapeutic approaches in neurodegeneration with brain iron accumulation (NBIA)" at the Joint Congress of European Neurology 2014 in Istanbul.
NBIA Symposium in Innsbruck, April 26, 2013, at GNP Congress
TIRCON partners LMU, TUM and HoBa gave an NBIA teaching workshop for neuropediatricians from German-speaking countries at the annual GNP - Congress in Innsbruck.
2nd Joint International NA & NBIA Symposium in Ede, The Netherlands, Oct 26 - 27, 2012
TIRCON partner UMCG organized the 2nd Joint International Symposium on Neuroacanthocytosis and Neurodegeneration with Brain Iron Accumulation in Ede with talks of TIRCON partners LMU, TUM-MED, OHSU and HoBa.