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1st International Conference on
Phantom Limb Pain

Aug 31 – Sep 2, 2021 | Gothenburg, Sweden

 

About the Conference

Phantom Limb Pain (PLP) is a prevalent condition after amputation that has intrigued scientists for over a century. PLP can considerably hinder a person’s quality of life and no universally accepted guidelines exist for its prevention and treatment. The aim of the 1st International Conference on Phantom Limb Pain (ICPLP2021) is to bring together world-renowned experts on the study and treatment of PLP, and to create a forum for open discussions on competing theories and findings regarding PLP.

Register to Attend ICPLP2021

Register before May 17th, 2021 to get early bird pricing!
More information on Registration and Pricing.

 

Important Dates:

Submission deadline for abstract and workshop proposals: February 28th, 2021 – 18:00 CET

Voting deadline Art Contest: April 30th, 2021

Accept/Reject notification: May 10th, 2021

Early Bird Registration Discount: May 17th, 2021

Opening of in-person registration: July 1st, 2021

Themes

Neural basis of PLP: hypotheses, neurophysiological studies, and modeling

Treatments for PLP: surgical, neurostimulation, and non-invasive

Epidemiology and phenomenology of PLP: prevalence, comorbidities, and quality of life

Speakers:

Prof. Max Ortiz Catalan, PhD

Chalmers University of Technology

Prof. Fernando Cervero, PhD

McGill University

Prof. Herta Flor, PhD

Department of Neuropsychology at the University of Heidelberg, Central Institute for Mental Health

Prof. Tamar Makin, PhD

University College London

Estelle Raffin, PhD

Swiss Federal Institute of Technology

Prof. Jack Tsao, MD, PhD

University of Tennessee

Prof. Todd Kuiken, MD, PhD

Northwestern University

Prof. Paul S. Cederna, MD

University of Michigan

Jaimie Shores, MD, PhD

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Sami Tuffaha, MD, PhD

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Prof. Nadia Bolognini, PhD

University of Milano-Bicocca

Robin Bekrater-Bodmann, PhD

Central Institute for Mental Health

Prof. Jamila Andoh, PhD

Central Institute for Mental Health

Prof. Steven Prescott, MD, PhD

University of Toronto

 

Scientific Committee

Max Ortiz Catalan, Herta Flor, Jack Tsao and Tamar Makin

Organizing Committee

Conference Chair: Max Ortiz Catalan

Scientific Program: Eva Lendaro

Logistics: Maria J. Muñoz Novoa

Finance: Enzo Mastinu

Exhibits/Sponsors: Jan Zbinden

Promotion/Social Media: Eric Earley

Webpage/IT: Morten B. Kristoffersen

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This conference is organized by the Center for Bionics and Pain Research