9:00-9:15  | WELCOME + OPENING REMARKS

9:15-10:30 | KEYNOTE

1. 1. Scaling CRISPR Cures to 500 Inborn Errors of Immunity and Beyond
      Fyodor Urnov, Director of R&D Therapeutics, Innovative Genetics Institute, University of California, Berkeley, CA
   2. Advanced Clinical Therapies in Clinical Research at The Neuro
      Massimo Pandolfo, Neurogeneticisit; Medical Director, Clinical Research Unit, The Neuro, McGill University, Montreal, QC  
   3. The Importance of Multi-institutional Partnerships in the Development of Personalized Pediatric Treatments
          Stalinjeet Gill and Navpreet Sangha, Founders, SPG4 Hope Foundation, Surrey, BC

10:30-11:00 | Coffee Break

11:00-12:15 | GENE + GENE-EDITING THERAPIES

1. 1. Developing Gene Therapies for Neurological Conditions
         Jagdeep Walia, Professor of Medical Genetics, Queens University, Kingston, ON
   2. Non-Viral Genome Editing for Rare Genetic Disorders
         Yong-Hui Jiang, Chief of Medical Genetics, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT
      
   3. Gene Therapy for Leukodystrophies

12:15-1:45 | Lunch + Poster Session

1:45-3:00| PROMISE + CHALLENGES OF CELL THERAPY

1. 1. Neurosurgical Advances to Treat Genetic Brain Disorders
          Andres Lozano, Chairman of the Division of Neurosurgery, University of  Toronto, ON
   2. CAR-T for Brain Tumours
      
   3. Cell Therapy for Neuroimmunological Diseases

3:00-3:15 | Coffee Break

3:15-4:30  | NOTES FROM A DECADE OF RNA THERAPEUTICS

1. 1. The Success of RNA in Treating Spinal Muscular Atrophy
          Maryam Oskoui, Director of Pediatric Neurology, McGill University Health Centre, Montreal, QC
   2. Advanced Delivery Methods for RNA Therapies
          Derrick Gibbings, Professor, Department of Cellular and Molecular Medicine, University of Ottawa, ON
      
   3. Development of Onpattro for treatment of polyneuropathy in people with HATTR
           Phillip Zamore, Eddie Goldenberg Distinguished Research Chair of Canada in RNA Biology and Therapeutics, McGill University, Montreal, QC

4:30-6:00  | Networking Cocktail