Local Organizing Committee

Masanori P. TAKAHASHI, M.D., Ph.D. Osaka University, Japan      (Chair)

Tsuyoshi MATSUMURA, M.D., Ph.D. National Osaka Toneyama Medical Center, Japan

Takashi KIMURA, M.D., Ph.D. Hyogo College of Medicine, Japan

Masayuki NAKAMORI, M.D., Ph.D. Osaka University, Japan

Midori SENOO, Myotonic Dystrophy Patients’ Group of Japan (DM-family), Japan

Yuya TSUCHIDA, Myotonic Dystrophy Patients’ Group of Japan (DM-family), Japan

Local Scientific Committee

Masanori P. TAKAHASHI, M.D., Ph.D. Osaka University, Japan

Tsuyoshi MATSUMURA, M.D., Ph.D. National Osaka Toneyama Medical Center, Japan

Kinji OHNO, M.D., Ph.D. Nagoya University

Hirokazu FURUYA, M.D., Ph.D. Kochi University, Japan

Tohru MATSUURA, M.D. Jichi Medical University, Japan

Takashi KIMURA, M.D., Ph.D. Hyogo College of Medicine, Japan

Masayuki NAKAMORI, M.D., Ph.D. Osaka University, Japan

Akane HATANO, Myotonic Dystrophy Patients’ Group of Japan (DM-family), Japan

Yuuji AKECHI, Myotonic Dystrophy Patients’ Group of Japan (DM-family), Japan

Minako SATOU, Myotonic Dystrophy Patients’ Group of Japan (DM-family), Japan

International Scientific Committee

Tetsuo ASHIZAWA, M.D. Houston Methodist Neuroscience Research Program, USA

Guillaume BASSEZ, M.D., Ph.D. Pitié-Salpetriere Hospital, France

Tom COOPER M.D., Baylor College of Medicine, USA

John DAY, M.D., Ph.D. Stanford University, USA

Cynthia GAGNON, Ph.D. Université de Sherbrooke, Canada

Genevieve GOURDON, Ph.D. Sorbonne Université, France

Marie KIERKEGAARD, Ph.D. Karolinska University Hospital, Sweden

Hanns LOCHMULLER, M.D., FAAN, Children´s Hospital of Eastern Ontario Research Institute, Ottawa, Canada

Adolfo LOPEZ DE MUNAIN M.D., Ph.D. University of Basque Country, Spain

Giovanni MEOLA M.D., Ph.D., University of Milan, Italy

Darren MONCKTON Ph.D. University of Glasgow, UK

Christopher PEARSON, Ph.D. The Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto, Canada

Laura RANUM Ph.D. University of Florida, USA

Benedikt SCHOSER, M.D., Ph.D. University of Munich, Germany

Nicolas SERGEANT, Ph.D., H.D.R. University of Lille, France

Maurice SWANSON Ph.D. University of Florida, USA

Charles THORNTON M.D. University of Rochester, USA

Baziel van ENGELEN, M.D., Ph.D.  Radboud University Medical Centre, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

Eric WANG, Ph.D. University of Florida, USA

Local Advisory Committee

Nakaaki OHSAWA, M.D., Ph.D. Osaka Medical College, Japan

Tetsuo MIKI, M.D., Ph.D. Ehime University, Japan

Shoichi ISHIURA, Ph.D. Doshisha University, Japan