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PRELIMINARY SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMME & CALL FOR ABSTRACTS11 th ISNI Congress ­ Day 37 th November 2012Morning Session8:30 am Main Hall: Plenary Symposium 3Protein­Glycan interactions in neuroimmune diseases8:30 am Gabriel RabinovichInstitute of Biology & Experimental Medicine, Universityof Buenos Aires, ArgentinaMicrobiome9:15 am W. Ian LipkinNeurology and Pathology, Mailman School of Public Health andCollege of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, NY, USA10:00­10:30 am Coffee Break10:30 am – 12:00 pm Concurrent SymposiaRoom AThe microbiomeLLoyd KasperNeurology, Microbiology and Immunology Dartmouth,Hanover, NH, USAHartmut WekerleMax Plank Institute of Neurobiology, Münich, GermanyRoom BWhat makes T cells encephalitogenicBurkhard BecherInstitute of Experimental Immunology, University of Zürich,SwitzerlandVijay KuchrooNeurology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USARoom CInnate immunity in neuroinflammationand brain developmentFrauke ZippDepartment of Neurology, Johannes Gutenberg University,Mainz, GermanySerge RivestMolecular Endocrinology, Laval University, Québec, Canada32