39th International Danube Symposium and 1st International Congress on ADHD, 2007

The combined congress of the 39th International Danube Symposium and 1st International Congress on ADHD in Würzburg has presented high quality scientific sessions, starting on 2 June, 07 with the Opening Lecture on the Asperger's Syndrome by Professor Helmut Remschmidt, Germany.

In the following days

• 14 Plenary Symposia
• 25 Hot Topic Symposia
• 26 Educational Seminars
• 27 Guided Poster Tours
•  3 Video Sessions

were offered in an extremely attractive and stimulating scientific programme. All sessions as well as the technical exhibition in the foyers of the main halls were very well attended by the congress delegates.

During the sessions and guided poster tours, authors from all continents have presented their latest results on medical research in the field of psychiatry and neurology.

You can still have a look on the Final Programme of the 39th International Danube Symposium and 1st International Congress on ADHD 2007.

Top 10 of Presentations by Countries:


1.Germany
2.United States
3.UK
4.Austria
5.The Netherlands
6.Brasil
7.Israel
8.Poland
9.Malaysia
10.Greece

The poster committee has awarded the seven best posters with poster prices, which were given mainly to young scientists from all over the world, like Canada, Russia or Ireland.

Best Poster Award

ADHD Poster Prize


    * Marie-Christine Brault, Canada
      Effect of boys’ hyperactivity and inattention behaviours on mathematics
      achievement

    * Prof. Dr. Jaanus Harro, Estland
      Attention deficit symptoms, visual information processing, and the ADRA2A C-
      1291G polymorphism in a population derived sample of children and adolescents

    * Dr. Artur Kolakowski, Poland
      Cartoons about ADHD for children as a method of psychoeducation

    * Angelika Schmitt, Germany
      Expression of synaptic vesicle proteins in a mouse model for ADHD - with and
      without methylphenidate treatment

    * Dr. Adeel Siddiqui, United Kingdom
      Functional assessment of the circadian clock in adults with attention deficit
      hyperactivity disorder

Danube Poster Prize


    * Torsten Bullmann, Germany
      The adult rodent hippocampus as a model for studying shifts in tau isoform
      expression

    * Dmitry Molotkov, Russia
      From structure of the limk 1 gene to cognitive disorders: A drosophila model for
     defective actin remodelling

    * Dr. Aida Sapcanin, Bosnia and Herzegovina
      Antioxidant capacity in the lipophylic fraction of Alzheimer's brain tissues

 

Sponsors and Exhibitors 

Principal Sponsors

  • Janssen-Cilag EMEA, a division of Janssen Pharmaceutica N.V.
  • UCB S.A.
  • Major Sponsors
  • Medice Arzneimittel Pütter GmbH & Co. KG
  • Sponsors
  • Axxonis Pharma AG
  • Biogen Idec
  • Cephalon GmbH
  • Chromsystems GmbH
  • EBEWE Pharma
  • Janssen Cilag Deutschland GmbH
  • Lundbeck GmbH / Teva Pharma GmbH
  • Merck Pharma GmbH
  • Merz Pharmaceuticals GmbH
  • Noldus Information Technology
  • Novartis Pharma GmbH
  • Qbtech AB
  • Reha Klinik Neuharlingersiel
  • Schöningh Buchhandlung GmbH & Co.KG
  • Schwarz Pharma AG
  • Shire Plc
  • SIGMA Medizin-Technik GmbH
  • Viasys Healthcare GmbH
  • W. Kohlhammer GmbH
  • Wisepress Ltd.
  • Wyeth Pharma GmbH