EAN Congress Masterclass, Munich

EAN Congress 2024 Masterclass

Friday, 22 November 2024 in Munich, Germany

Overarching Theme of the EAN Congress Masterclass:
"Towards new standard of care for innovative treatments in autoimmune neuromuscular disorders"

The programme was put together by the EAN programme committee according to the overarching theme and shall give participants the opportunity to deepen their knowledge in this area.

For preparation purposes, participants registered to the event have to watch the corresponding congress lectures on the EAN eLearning platform.

The on-site part in Munich will begin with a welcome session, followed by four parallel masterclass sessions with rotating audiences. At the end of the event, all speakers will summarize their courses in a closing session.

Travel & Accommodation Grant 

To make it even more accessible, we would like to offer a limited amount of a travel and/or accommodation grant. These grants will be allocated primarily on a first-come, first-served basis, with preference given to applicants from low-income countries.

Travel grant: up to 300€ and/or accommodation grant*: one night in the hotel where the event takes place from Friday 22.11.2024 to Saturday 23.11.2024.
Travel costs will be reimbursed upon submission of an invoice and a completed reimbursement form, which will be provided at the Masterclass. The travel grants will be paid via transfer within 30 days after the event. 

You will be informed whether you will receive the travel and/or accommodation grant within one month after registration. 

* The grant is not transferable or exchangeable for any other prize and will not be paid off in cash. The decision and results concerning grant winners are final and no correspondence or discussion will be entered into after selection is made in accordance with the terms.
 

Eligibility of Registration

The Registration for the Congress Masterclass is only possible if you are part of one of the following groups

  • Student Member
  • RRFS Members 
  • Full or Corresponding Individual Members
  • FEAN Member
  • Associate Members

Please be aware that you must have active Membership in order to apply for this activity. Approval of your membership may take up to 10 working days and we advise that you submit your complete membership application at least 3 weeks before the deadline for applications for this activity.

In your MyEAN account you can apply for/upgrade your existing Individual membership by filling out the application form. More information on the Membership application process can be found here Membership application & upgrade. If you need help with the application process, please contact membership(at)ean.org.

Please be aware that to benefit from the reduced fee for EAN members for this activity you must currently be an EAN individual member in good standing. If you do not yet have membership, you must apply for membership at least 3 weeks prior to the application deadline to ensure your membership has been approved in time for you to benefit from the discount.

Programme Overview

  • Anna Kostera-Pruszczyk, Warsaw, Poland 
    How to manage the treatable neuromuscular diseases?
     
  • Yusuf Rajabally, Birmingham, UK
    Novel diagnostic and predictive biomarkers for CIDP subgroup stratification
     
  • Kristl Claeys, Leuven, Belgium
    Advances of treatments in myasthenia gravis
     
  • Stephan Goedee, Utrecht, The Netherlands
    CIDP unresponsive to conventional therapies

Agenda

11:00 - 11:30 Welcome Session in the Main Room
11:30 – 12:00 30 min networking & coffee
12:00 – 13:00 Masterclass Session 1 – parallel in 4 groups
13:00 – 13:15 15 min networking & coffee
13:15 – 14:15 Masterclass Session 2 – parallel in 4 group
14:15 – 15:15 Late Lunch Break
15:15 – 16:15 Masterclass Session 3– parallel in 4 groups
16:15 – 16:30 15 min networking & coffee
16:30 – 17:30 Masterclass Session 4 – parallel in 4 groups
17:30 – 18:00 30 min networking & coffee
18:00 – 18:30 Closing and Wrap up in the Main Room
18:30 Aperitif & Dinner

Event

EAN Congress Masterclass

DATE
Friday, 22 November 2024


LOCATION
Novotel Arnulfpark, Munich


LECTURES
The lectures are scheduled the whole day, in between there will be coffee breaks and one late lunch break. Participation in the entire event is expected.


FREE OF CHARGE
The EAN Congress Masterclasses is a one-day Event free of charge. 

The knowledge and training you learn and the new connections you make for your future career path do not come with a price tag. The value of tuition and catering for each Masterclass participant is €400.

This event is supported by an educational grant from argenx. The programme has not been influenced in any way by its supporter.