The 2023 Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) Think Tank meeting takes place in Gainesville, FL on August 9-11, 2023 with a theme of “Pushing the forefront of neuromodulation”.
Select recordings will be available for some sessions following the event.
Wednesday, August 9, 2023
1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Cutting Edge Translational Neuromodulation
Moderator: Aryn Gittis, Ph.D. – Carnegie Mellon University
Title TBD

Aryn Gittis, Ph.D.
Carnegie Mellon University
Title TBD

Wolf-Julian Neumann, M.D.
Charité Berlin
Title TBD

Cristin Welle, Ph.D.
University of Colorado
3:00 PM – 3:30 PM
Coffee Break
3:30 PM – 5:30 PM
Cutting Edge Physiology
Moderator: Helen Bronte-Stewart, M.D. – Stanford University
Title TBD

Simon Little, Ph.D.
University of California San Francisco
Title TBD

Sameer Sheth, M.D. Ph.D.
Baylor College of Medicine
Title TBD

Helen Bronte-Stewart, M.D.
Stanford University
5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Pre-dinner Break
6:30 PM – 9:30 PM
Dinner & Industry Blitz
Moderator

Alfonso Fasano, M.D.
University of Toronto
- Medtronic
- Boston Scientific
- Abbott
- Neuropace
- Rune Labs
- Newronika
Thursday, August 10, 2023
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Cutting Edge Advances in Europe
Moderator: Huiling Tan, D.Phil. – University of Oxford
Title TBD

Huiling Tan, D.Phil.
University of Oxford
Title TBD

Hagai Bergmann, M.D., Ph.D
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Title TBD

Monika Pötter-Nerger, M.D.
University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf
12:00 PM – 1:30 PM
Lunch & Networking
1:30 PM – 3:30 PM
Cutting Edge Advances in Asia
Moderator: Valerie Voon, M.D., Ph.D. – University of Cambridge
Title TBD

Valerie Voon, M.D., Ph.D.
University of Cambridge
Title TBD
TBD
Title TBD

Takashi Morishita, M.D., Ph.D.
Fukuoka University Hospital
4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Neuroethics Cases: Dilemmas that Inform the Future of Neuromodulation
Moderator: Gabriel Lázaro-Muñoz, Ph.D., J.D. – Harvard University
Title TBD

Gabriel Lázaro-Muñoz, Ph.D., J.D.
Harvard University
Title TBD

Theresa Williamson, M.D.
Harvard University
Title TBD

Laura Cabrera, Ph.D.
Michigan State University
6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Dinner & Networking
7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Keynote Speaker: Title TBD

Nico Dosenbach, M.D., Ph.D.
Washington University in St. Louis
Friday, August 11, 2023
7:00 AM – 8:00 AM
Breakfast
8:00 AM – 10:00 AM
Cutting Edge Computational Modeling
Moderator: Cameron McIntyre, Ph.D. – Duke University
Title TBD

Cameron McIntyre, Ph.D.
Duke University
Title TBD

Jonathan O’Keeffe, M.D.
Machine Medicine
Title TBD

Noam Harel, Ph.D.
University of Minnesota
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Coffee Break
10:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Obstacles/Controversies in Neuromodulation and How to Overcome Them
Moderators: Helen Mayberg, M.D. – Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai & Phillip Starr, M.D., Ph.D. – University of California San Francisco

Helen Mayberg, M.D.
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Phillip Starr, M.D., Ph.D.
University of California San Francisco

Nader Pouratian, M.D., Ph.D.
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Andrew Krystal, M.D.
University of California San Francisco

Andreas Horn, M.D., Ph.D.
Harvard University
12:30 PM – 2:00 PM
Adjourn & Box Lunches