Tuesday, 26 October
10.15 - 11.15 | CONNECTING MS: Our Today’s Best Research is the Cure for Tomorrow
10.15 - 10.35 - Mario Alberto Battaglia
From MS Italian Barometer 2021 to the 2022-2025 Agenda
10.35 - 10.55 - Ministers of Health and Research
10.55 - 11.15 - Paola Zaratin, Rachele Paolucci
Towards a unique ecosystem between research and care: the strategic contribution of the Italian MS Society
11.15 - 12.15 | DESIGN WITH THE END IN MIND
Chairs: Mario A. Battaglia, Marco Salvetti
11.15 - 11.35 - Gianvito Martino
Towards new treatments for progressive MS
11.35 - 11.55 - Giancarlo Comi
An integrated and personalized care: the role of Patient Reported Outcome
11.55 - 12.15 - Giampaolo Brichetto
Therapeutic rehabilitation and digital technologies
12.15 - 13.15 | PLENARY LECTURE
Guendalina Graffigna
Patient Engagement: lesson learnt and what’s next
Introduced by Paola Zaratin
13.15 - 14.15 | LUNCH AND POSTERS PRESENTATION
14.15 - 15.15 | PRIZES AND AWARDS SESSION
14.15 - 15.00 - Rita Levi Montalcini Prize Lecture
Massimo Filippi
Imaging the evolution of the McDonald criteria
Rita Levi Montalcini Prize
Best Poster Award to young researcher fellowships
15.15 - 18.30 | ITALIAN ALLIANCE ON COVID-19 IN MS: A Multi-Stakeholder and Multi-Discipliary Coordinated Approach
Chairs: Mario A. Battaglia, Gioacchino Tedeschi
15.15 - 15.35 - Marco Salvetti
Impact of COVID-19 and COVID-19 vaccines on the biology of MS
15.35 - 15.55 - Roberto Furlan (AINI)
Impact of DMTs on the risk of COVID-19 and on the efficacy of COVID-19 vaccines immunology
15.55 - 16.15 - Maria Pia Sormani
International MuSC-19 platform & CovaxiMS
16.15 - 16.35 - Claudio Gasperini
Impact of COVID-19 on wellbeing of people with MS
16.35 - 16.55 - Rosetta Pedotti
Discussant: Industry Perspective
16.55 - 17.35 - Alliance on COVID-19 in MS: funded projects
17.40 - 18.30 - Round table with Industry Representatives