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Program		 11/22（Sat） 11/23（Sun） 11/24（Mon） 11/25（Tue） 11/26（Wed）
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-Welcome and Introduction-

-Introductory part１-
Lecture
Discussion
Coffee break & exhibitors

-BRAIN TUMOR SURGERY-
Lecture
Discussion
Coffee break & exhibitors
Lecture

-VASCULAR BRAIN SURGERY-
Lecture
Discussion
Coffee break & exhibitors
Lecture
Discussion
PM

Discussion
Sponsored Session
Lunch and exhibitors

-Introductory part２-
Lecture
Discussion
Magistral lecture
Coffee break & exhibitors

-DISCUSSION GROUPS-

Discussion
Lecture
Discussion
lunch with exhibitors
Poster Session
Sponsored Session

-DISCUSSION GROUPS-

Best Oral Presentation
Brunch and exhibitors

-Epilepsy and IONM-
Lecture
Discussion

-Final Remarks and closure-
Lecture
Best Oral Presentation Award
Adjourn

Welcome cocktail

Gala dinner

CCEP symposium

DAY 1, Monday, Nov 24th

8:00〜8:05 (TFP.5m)

1.- Welcome and Introduction
Speaker
Kunihiko Kodama

8:05〜8:10 (TFP.5m)

2.- Welcome and Introduction
Speaker
Takanori Saito

8:10〜8:15 (TFP.5m)

3.- ISIN President
Speaker
Kathleen Seidel

8:15〜8:20 (TFP.5m)

4.- Course Overview
Speaker
Isabel Fernández Conejero

8:20～10:30INTRODUCTORY PART 1

Moderators
Tsunenori Takatani
Isabel Fernández Conejero

8:20〜8:40 (TFP.20m)

An overview of IONM
Speaker
Gea Drost

8:40〜9:00 (TFP.20m)

The OR safety & troubleshooting
Speaker
Jay Shils

9:00〜9:20 (TFP.20m)

Anesthesia and IONM
Speaker
Marko Sahinovic

9:20〜9:40 (TFP.20m)

Communication in the OR
Speaker
Francisco Soto

9:40〜9:55 (TFP.15m)

Discussion

9:55〜10:30 (TFP.35m)

Coffee break & exhibitors

10:30～12:05INTRODUCTORY PART 2

Moderators
Gea Drost
Ana Mirallave

10:30〜10:50 (TFP.20m)

How to optimize signals
Speaker
Dimitrios Kefalas

10:50〜11:10 (TFP.20m)

Somatosensory Evoked Potentials
Speaker
Konstantinos Papadopoulos

11:10〜11:30 (TFP.20m)

Warnings in motor evoked potentials
Speaker
David MacDonald

11:30〜11:50 (TFP.20m)

TES vs DCS, technical nuances
Speaker
M. Gemma Pérez Fajardo

11:50〜12:05 (TFP.15m)

Discussion

12:05〜13:05Lunch (luncheoun seminar x 2)

Moderators
Kathleen Seidel
Kunihiko Kodama

12:05〜12:35 (TFP.30m)

A Story of Intraoperative Spinal Cord Monitoring
Is it possible to accurately monitor spinal cord functions using the developed methodologies?
Speaker
Tetsuya Tamaki

12:35〜13:05 (TFP.30m)

Usefulness of transcranial motor evoked potential in clipping surgery for cerebral aneurysms
-Introduction of a new protocol for stable monitoring-
Speaker
Tatsuya Sasaki

13:05〜15:50INTRODUCTORY PART 3

Moderators
Yu Fujii
Pablo Alvarez Abut

13:05〜13:25 (TFP.20m)

Visual Evoked Potentials: Methodology and Limitations
Speaker
Javier Urriza

13:25〜13:45 (TFP.20m)

Technical aspects of cortical and subcortical mapping
Speaker
Ana Mirallave

13:45〜14:05 (TFP.20m)

Fundamentals of CCEPs
Speaker
Riki Matsumoto

14:05〜14:15 (TFP.10m)

Discussion

14:15〜14:40 (TFP.25m)

Sponsored Session

14:40〜15:05 (TFP.25m)

Sponsored Session

15:05〜15:30 (TFP.25m)

Sponsored Session

15:30〜15:50 (TFP.20m)

Coffee Break & Exhibitors

15:50〜17:45DISCUSSION GROUPS

15:50〜16:15 (TFP.25m)

DG - Rotation 1

16:20〜16:45 (TFP.25m)

DG - Rotation 2

16:50〜17:15 (TFP.25m)

DG - Rotation 3

17:20〜17:45 (TFP.25m)

DG - Rotation 4

WELCOME RECEPTION

TFP* : Time for presentation (minutes)

DAY 2-Tuesday, Nov 25th

8:00〜10:05BRAIN TUMOR SURGERY (part 1)

Moderators
Andrea Szelenyi
Naomi Kahana

8:00〜8:20 (TFP.20m)

Functional anatomy of cortical areas & tracts
Speaker
Carolin Weiss

8:20〜8:40 (TFP.20m)

Surgery of tumors in motor areas
Speaker
Kathleen Seidel

8:40〜9:00 (TFP.20m)

Tumors in the insula & deep brain
Speaker
Aliasgar Moiyadi

9:00〜9:20 (TFP.20m)

Awake craniotomy for language and SMA preservation
Speaker
Klaus Novak

9:20〜9:35 (TFP.15m)

Discussion

9:35〜10:05 (TFP.30m)

Coffee break & exhibitors

10:05〜11:15BRAIN TUMOR SURGERY (part 2)

Moderators
Javier Urriza
M. Gemma Pérez Fajardo

10:05〜10:25 (TFP.20m)

Supratentorial surgery in children
Speaker
Nobuhito Morota

10:25〜10:45 (TFP.20m)

Utility of VEP in supratetorial surgery
Speaker
Tatsuya Sasaki

10:45〜11:05 (TFP.20m)

Cortical Motor and Sensory mapping under general anesthesia
Speaker
Matthew Hoffman

11:05〜11:15 (TFP.10m)

Discussion

11:15〜14:30BRAIN TUMOR SURGERY (part 3)

Moderators
Klaus Novak
Tatsuya Oishi

11:15〜11:35 (TFP.20m)

Mapping and monitoring in awake surgeries
Speaker
David Sabsevitz

11:35〜11:55 (TFP.20m)

Neuromonitoring for supratentorial surgery in asleep adults
Speaker
Andrea Szelenyi

11:55〜12:15 (TFP.20m)

Neuromonitoring for supratentorial surgery in asleep children
Speaker
Nobuhito Morota

12:15〜12:25 (TFP.10m)

Discussion

12:25〜12:45 (TFP.20m)

STARD project
Speaker
Jay Shils

12:45〜12:55 (TFP.10m)

Discussion

12:55〜14:30 (TFP.1h35m)

Poster session and lunch with exhibitors (25 posters)
Moderators Poster session
Isabel Fernández-Conejero
Francisco Soto
M. Gemma Pérez Fajardo
Matthew Hoffman

14:30〜16:40DISCUSSION GROUPS

14:30〜14:55 (TFP.25m)

DG - Rotation 1

15:00〜15:25 (TFP.25m)

DG - Rotation 2

15:25〜15:45 (TFP.20m)

Coffee break

15:45〜16:10 (TFP.25m)

DG - Rotation 3

16:15〜16:40 (TFP.25m)

DG - Rotation 4

TFP* : Time for presentation (minutes)

Reception & Magistral Lecture : Japanese Movie Studio

Magistral Lecture : Thoru Yamada

DAY 3- Friday, Nov 26th

8:00〜9:45VASCULAR BRAIN SURGERY

Moderators
Mª Angeles Sánchez Roldán
Dimitrios Kefalas

8:00〜8:20 (TFP.20m)

Functional vascular anatomy
Speaker
Tetsuyoshi Horiuchi

8:20〜8:40 (TFP.20m)

Surgery of intracranial aneurysms & AVM
Speaker
Kunihiko Kodama

8:40〜9:00 (TFP.20m)

IONM intracranial aneurysm and AVM
Speaker
Isabel Fernández-Conejero

9,00〜9:15 (TFP.15m)

Discussion
Speaker

9:15〜9:45 (TFP.30m)

Coffee break & exhibitors

9:45〜13:00OTHER VASCULAR PROCEDURES

Moderators
Roberto Peláez Cruz
Stefanie Binzer

9:45〜10:05 (TFP.20m)

Surgery of carotid endarterectomy
Speaker
Tetsuyoshi Horiuchi

10:05〜10:25 (TFP.20m)

Neuromonitoring in carotid endarterectomy
Speaker
Michael Malcharek

10:25〜10:45 (TFP.20m)

IONM in endovascular procedures
Speaker
Sedat Ulkatan (virtual)

10:45〜11:00 (TFP.15m)

Discussion

11:00〜12:00 (TFP.60m)

BEST ABSTRACTS : ORAL COMMUNICATION (4)
Moderators
Carolin Weiss
Konstantinos Papadopuolos

12:00〜13:00 (TFP.60m)

Brunch and exhibitors

13:00〜13:50EPILEPSY AND IONM

Moderators
Alejandra Climent
Matthew Hoffman

13:00〜13:20 (TFP.20m)

Epilepsy Surgery
Speaker
Jordi Rumià (virtual)

13:20〜13:40 (TFP.20m)

Neuromonitoring in Epilepsy Surgery
Speaker
Gamaleldin Osman

13:40〜13:50 (TFP.10m)

Discussion

13:50〜14:15Final Remarks and Closure

13:50〜13:55 (TFP.5m)

Presentation ISIN EC and Congress Mumbai 2026
Speaker
Aliasgar Moiyadi

13:55〜14:00 (TFP.5m)

Course evaluation
Speaker
Isabel Fernández-Conejero

14:00〜14:05 (TFP.5m)

Best Oral Presentation Award
Speaker
Kathleen Seidel
Speaker
Isabel Fernández-Conejero

14:05〜14:10 (TFP.5m)

Adjourn
Speaker
Kunihiko Kodama

14:10〜14:15 (TFP.5m)

Adjourn
Speaker
Kathleen Seidel

TFP* : Time for presentation (minutes)

Topics of Discussion groups

DG Topic Faculty Rotations
Day 1 Day 2
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
1 Set-up of brain tumor surgeries DG1 A B C D E F G H
2 Technical parameters and troubleshooting DG2 B C D E F G H A
3 Anesthesia for optimal brain surgery DG3 C D E F G H A B
4 Monitoring vascular procedures DG4 D E F G H A B C
5 CCEPs DG5 E F G H A B C D
6 Monitoring brain tumor surgery DG6 F G H A B C D E
7 Monitoring awake brain surgery DG7 G H A B C D E F
8 Considerations for pediatric brain surgery DG8 H A B C D E F G

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