| |
| THURSDAY, November 19, 2009 |
| 12:00 p.m. |
Registration |
|
| 6:00 p.m. |
Reception and Light Dinner |
|
| 7:00 p.m. |
Public Forum - hosted by CAN/TAS |
|
| |
| FRIDAY, November 20, 2009 |
| 7:30 - 8:45 a.m. |
Registration and General Breakfast |
|
| 9:00 - 9:30 a.m. |
Welcoming Remarks and Introduction |
|
| 9:30 - 11:15 a.m. |
Genetic Discoveries that will change the way we manage Inflammatory Autoimmune Diseases |
|
|
Genetics of RA |
Robert Plenge |
|
Genetics of Lupus |
John Harley |
|
Genetics of Spondyloarthropathies |
Rob Inman |
|
Genetics and the Environment |
Elizabeth Karlson |
|
Consumer Perspective |
Louise Bergeron |
|
Panel Discussion |
Paul Fortin/Hani El-Gabalawy |
| 11:15 - 11:30 a.m. |
Networking Break |
|
| 11:30 - 12:30 p.m. |
Speed Dating |
|
| 1:00 - 2:15 p.m. |
LUNCH |
|
| 2:15 - 4:00 p.m. |
Pain Research - Where are we Now? |
|
|
Overview of Session |
Jason McDougall/Aileen Davis |
|
Emotional Aspects from a Basic Science perspective |
Karen Davis |
|
Cannabinoids in the treatment of RA pain |
Mark Ware |
|
Emerging therapeutics to control pain |
Andy Dray |
|
Proteinases and Joint Pain |
Fiona Russell |
|
Consumer Perspective |
Delia Cooper |
|
Panel Discussion |
Jason McDougall/Aileen Davis |
| 4:00 - 4:15 p.m. |
Networking Break |
|
| 4:15 - 6:00 p.m. |
Poster Judging |
|
| 6:30 - 10:30 p.m. |
Off-Site Dinner |
|
| |
| SATURDAY, November 21, 2009 |
| 7:00 - 8:15 a.m. |
Mentorship Breakfast (by invitation) |
|
| 7:00 - 8:15 a.m. |
General Breakfast |
|
| 8:30 - 10:15 a.m. |
Cartilage Repair: Translation into clinical practice |
|
|
Overview of Session |
Caroline Hoemann/Rita Kandel |
|
Consumer Perspective |
Yvonne Mensah |
|
Trainee |
Justin Perano |
|
Clinical/Community |
Bob McCormack |
|
Basic Science |
Bob Sah |
|
Industry/Government |
Matthew Shive |
|
Panel Discussion |
Caroline Hoemann/Rita Kandel |
| 10:15 - 10:30 a.m. |
Networking Break |
|
| 10:30 - 11:00 a.m. |
Annual General Meeting |
|
| 11:00 - 12:45 p.m. |
CAN Highlights |
|
|
Growing Pains: Benefits & Challenges of a Multidisciplinary Training Program |
Marc Pouliot, Dave Wilson, Marie
Hudson, Tom Appleton, Emily McWalter |
|
Aboriginal Program |
Hani El-Gabalawy |
|
IJD |
Rae Yeung |
|
Panel Discussion |
ALL |
| 1:00 - 2:15 p.m. |
LUNCH |
|
| 2:00 - 3:45 p.m. |
Poster Judging and Viewing |
|
| 3:30 - 3:45 p.m. |
Networking Break |
|
| 3:45 - 5:30 p.m. |
Maximizing Research Networks |
|
| 6:30 - 10:00 p.m. |
Reception and Closing Gala |
|
| |