Symposia: Insights into neurodegenerative disease mechanisms from -omics — The Association Specialists
1:30PM - 3:05PM

Symposia: Insights into neurodegenerative disease mechanisms from -omics 

Co-Chairs: Professor Lezanne Ooi & Dr Tomas Kavanagh

Professor Lezanne Ooi, University of Wollongong
Dr Thomas Kavanagh, University of Sydney

Speakers:

Dr Eleanor Drummond, Senior Lecturer, University of Sydney
Using the Alzheimer’s disease proteome to identify novel disease mechanisms and potential drug targets

Associate Professor Adam Walker, Ross Maclean Fellow, Queensland Brain Institute
Neuronal cytoplasmic TDP-43 accumulation causes diverse proteomic changes across time in neurodegeneration

Professor Scott Ayton, Head of the Dementia Mission and the Translational Neurodegeneration Group, Florey, Melbourne
Aberrant mitochondrial metabolism in Alzheimer's disease links energy stress with ferroptosis

Dr Rachelle Balez, Post-doctoral Research Fellow, University of Wollongong
Mapping the metabolome of neurodegenerative diseases