Upcoming Medical Conferences in Madrid

40th European Society for Clinical Nutrition and Metabolism (ESPEN) Congress on Clinical Nutrition & Metabolism is organized by MCI Group and will be held from Sep 01 - 04, 2018 at Ferial Institution of Madrid SA, Madrid, Spain. Course Description: This Conference offers a great opportunity for physicians, dietitians, pharmacists, nutritionists, scientists and nurse involved in the field of nutrition and metabolism to meet and discuss cutting edge science in an informal atmosphere, strengthening old and sparkling new collaborations. Topics in Scientific symposia • Pediatrics • Nutrition in elite athletes. Medals to health • Loss of muscle mass in immobilization and critical illness • Protein supply in the critically ill • Coping with metabolic changes in patients receiving special treatments • The short bowel • Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease • Nutrition, allergy, immunity and infection • Nutrition and exercise in the older adult • Brown adipose tissue update • Diabetes: cradle to grave • Nutriepigenetics in health and disease • Nutrition and the brain • Micronutrients. What is new? • Nutrition and pancreatic disease • Managing the gut microbiota • Adiposity and cancer • Environmental contaminants and nutrition Topics in Educational symposia • The role of obesity in cancer survival and cancer recurrence • Perioperative care, more than 15 years of ERAS approach • Best practices to improve the quality standards in nutrition therapy • Inborn errors of metabolism • Dysglycaemia in acute patients with specialized nutrition support • Inflammatory bowel diseases • Lipid emulsions in parenteral nutrition • Nutrition in transplant patients • Nutritional management in cystic fibrosis • Dysphagia in hospital setting LLL Courses: From Friday 31st August - 03 - September, 2018. Time: 2:00 pm to 11:00 am. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

International Conference on Lymphocyte Engineering (ICLE) is organized by Kenes Group and will be held during Sep 13 - 15, 2018 at Melia Avenida America, Madrid, Spain. The theme of ICLE is Advancing immuno-gene therapy across diseases, emphasising the need for combined efforts of a dedicated community to realize the full promise of lymphocyte engineering. The clinical translation and treatment in immuno-gene therapy. ICLE brings together immunotherapy with cell and gene therapy to foster interdisciplinary collaborations, deepening the connection between basic and clinical research across related disease specialties: oncology, pathogenic diseases, autoimmunity, immunodeficiencies and others. With unprecedented success from more than 200 clinical trials, the recent increase in investment funding, and FDA approvals, lymphocyte engineering has a potentially significant role in the future of healthcare. Whether you are a scientist, clinical researcher, part of a start-up or an established industry company, ICLE 2018 will be your opportunity to network and discuss immuno-gene therapy with those as excited and passionate about the future as you. Programme highlights include : • Lymphocyte engineering for the treatment of Hematological malignancies • Lymphocyte engineering for the treatment of Solid tumors • Genome editing for allogeneic ACT • Safety switches & controlled expression • Engineering HSC, NK, NKT and γδ T cells • Target & receptor discovery • Lymphocyte engineering for the treatment of HIV • Optimizing receptor and vector design • Non viral vectors and transposons Whether you are a scientist, clinical researcher, part of a start-up or an established industry company, ICLE 2018 is your opportunity to network and discuss immuno-gene therapy with those as excited and passionate about this innovative treatment modality as you. Why Attend : • Participate in the only event that merges all the exciting breakthroughs under one conference - gene therapy, cell therapy, genome engineering, and immunotherapy. • Gain access to quality networking with colleagues advancing related knowledge across diseases. • Meet the thought leaders, who will share invaluable insights on CAR-T Cell and other lymphocyte engineering therapies. • Present your research, clinical findings, therapies and pipeline to a focused international audience. • Become part of the only community dedicated to lymphocyte engineering. * Abstract Submission Deadline: 23 May 2018 * Early Registration Deadline: 19 June 2018 Speakers : * Malcolm Brenner, * Adi Barzel, * Thomas Blankenstein, * Christian Buchholz, * Dirk Busch, * Laurence Cooper, * Michael Hudecek, * Anjelica Loskog, * Daniel Powell, * Waseem Qasim, * Axel Schambach, * Andrew Scharenberg, * Wolfgang Uckert, * Paula Cannon, * Cyrille Cohen, * Zelig Eshhar, * Dinorah Friedmann-Morvinski, * Stephen Gottschalk, * Aya Jakobovits, * Carl June, * Bruce Levine, * Marcela Maus, *Dan Peer, * Mattew Porteus, * Barbara Savoldo

Global Congress on Bladder Cancer is organized by The International Society for the Study and Exchange of evidence from Clinical research And Medical experience (ISSECAM) and will be held during Sep 20 - 21, 2018 at Royal Tapestry Factory, Madrid, Spain. This CME Conference has been approved for a maximum of 14 Credits. During this major educational multidisciplinary event purely focusing on bladder cancer, you are invited to actively contribute to the discussion on how to deal with dilemmas when managing bladder cancer. As the intimate setting of BLADDR is perfect to connect with experts and peers, we sincerely hope you will join us and turn this meeting into a great success! Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

International Conference on Respiratory Medicine & Pulmonology (ICRMP) is organized by Scientific Federation and will be held from Sep 24 - 25, 2018 at Hotel Crowne Plaza Madrid Airport, Madrid, Spain. Course Description: ICRMP-2018 will also provide the excellent opportunity to meet experts, exchange information, and strengthen the collaboration among Directors, Researchers, Associate Professors, and Scholars from both academia and industry. ICRMP-2018 is anticipating participants from 40 and more countries across the globe and the three-day conference will provoke plenary sessions, Keynote speeches, Poster, and Oral Presentations. This program provides three days of robust discussions on recent advancements and new strategies for development of new materials for global requirements. Scientific Sessions: • Respiratory diseases • Respiratory Devices • COPD • Lung cancer • Lung transplantation • Cardio pulmonary disorders • Pulmonary Hypertension • Pulmonary function testing • Pulmonary Tuberculosis • Sleep apnea • Asthma • Pulmonary Rehabilitation • Advances in Respiratory Medicine • Respiratory and Pulmonary therapies Conference Objectives are : • To facilitate opportunities for networking, collaboration and exchange of ideas with internationally renowned leaders in Respiratory Medicine & Pulmonology research. • To identify research and practice-based innovations in optimizing Respiratory Medicine & Pulmonology research development. • To debate gaps and priorities for sustainable development in optimizing Respiratory Medicine & Pulmonology research development. • To discuss and debate the challenges and opportunities in the new era of optimizing Respiratory Medicine & Pulmonology research and development reforms. • To identify opportunities for evidence-based practice in optimizing Respiratory Medicine & Pulmonology research and development. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

2nd Madrid Shoulder Course is organized by Torrespardo and will be held during Oct 18 - 20, 2018 at Madrid, Spain. Conference Topics : • A Comprehensive Approach to Shoulder Problems: Trauma, Arthroplasty & Arthroscopy. • Case- Based Discussions. • Latest Developments in Surgical Techniques. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

HIV Research for Prevention : AIDS Vaccine, Microbicide and ARV-based Prevention Science (HIVR4P) is organized by Global HIV Vaccine Enterprise and would be held during Oct 22 - 25, 2018 at Madrid Marriott Auditorium Hotel, Madrid, Spain. the target audience for this medical event basically for Physician. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available

AOTrauma Course - Management of Fractures of the Hand & Wrist is organized by AOTrauma and will be held during Nov 05 - 19, 2018 at Madrid, Spain. The target audience for this medical event is orthopedicians. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty (ESG) Masterclass is organized by Madrid International Bariatric Endoscopy (MIBE) and would be held during Feb 20 - 22, 2019 at Hospital Universitario HM Sanchinarro, Madrid, Comunidad De Madrid, Spain. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

The 13th World Congress on Controversies in Neurology (CONy) is organized by ComtecMed and will be held from Apr 04 - 07, 2019 at Madrid Marriott Auditorium, Madrid, Spain. Conference Description : It is difficult to keep pace with the enormous growth in clinical and basic data in neurology. Conferences are informative, but there is often only limited time for thorough discussions. CONy provides a platform for international experts to discuss and compare experiences, thus closing the gap between the expansion of knowledge and its dissemination and use. The core of the CONy Congress are the debates which enable participants to focus on unresolved issues with leading world experts. The Congress aims to provide the most recent data armoring the clinician with reliable, up-to-date scientific information, helping in everyday patient care. Conference Topics: • Alzheimer's disease and dementia. • Epilepsy. • Headache. • Multiple sclerosis. • Neuroimmunology. • Pain. • Parkinson's disease. • Other movement disorders. • Rehabilitation. • Sleep. • Stroke. Speakers: Amos D. Korczyn, Lefkos Middleton, Michael Sperling, Manuel Toledo, Oved Daniel, Miguel Lainez, Alan Rapoport, Elena Hernandez Martinez-Lapiscina, Ralf Linker, Olaf Stüve, Hans-Peter Hartung, Isidre Ferrer Abizanda, Lea Grinberg, Stuart Isaacson, Jaime Kulisevsky, Dafin Muresanu, Hans Hamburger, Natan Bornstein, Marc Ribo, Ashfaq Shauib. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

PharmaVenue Networking and Partnering Meeting is organized by PharmaVenue and will be held from May 27 - 28, 2019 at Eurostars Suites Mirasierra, Madrid, Spain. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.