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SVERE/IPBIS 2026

Brain injury rehabilitation after CNS tumours in childhood

Uppsala, Sweden 24-25 September 2026

SVERE/IPBIS 2026

Uppsala, Sweden
24-25 September 2026

Invited speakers

Keynote speaker

Brain, Cognition and Affect in Patients with Hypothalamic-Pituitary Tumors.

Dr. Jale Özyurt

Psychologist, neuroscientist

Carl von Ossietzky University Oldenburg, Germany

 

Dr. Jale Özyurt is a neuroscientist and psychologist at Carl von Ossietzky University Oldenburg, Germany, where she works as a senior researcher in the Department of Psychology. Her current research focuses on non-invasive brain stimulation to improve cognitive control in stroke patients as well as on the neurobiological basis of cognitive and affective changes in children and adolescents with hypothalamic-pituitary tumors.

 

 

Advancing Rehabilitation for Fatigue and Cognition in Childhood Brain Tumor Survivors: Why Progress Is So Challenging.

Ingrid Tonning Olsson

Associate professor, psychologist specialized in neuropsychology

Skåne University Hospital

Lund University.

 

The Cerebellar Mutism Syndrome: Definition, Risk Assessment, Prevention and Treatment.

Ditte Boeg Thomsen

Psycholinguist, Assistant Professor

Department of Nordic Studies and Linguistics

University of Copenhagen

 

Jonathan Kjær Grønbæk

MD, PhD

Copenhagen University Hospital Rigshospitalet

Department of Paediatric and Adolescent Medicine

 

 

Karin Persson

Speech and language therapist, PhD student

Department of Health Sciences

Lund University

 

 

Annesofie Ishøy Nielsen

Speech and language therapist, PhD

Department of Nordic Studies and Linguistics

University of Copenhagen

 

 

Endocrine Late Effects After Childhood Brain Tumor Treatment.

Helena Sjöström

Pediatrician, PhD student

Uppsala University Hospital

 

 

Contact

Conference secretariat
E-mail: svere-ipbis2026@akademikonferens.se
tel: +46 (0)18-67 10 03

Akademikonferens

Important dates

1 December, 2025 - Abstact submission opens
March - Registration opens
8 April, 2026 - Deadline Abstract submission
13 May, 2026 - Notification of Abstract submission
17 June, 2026 - Early bird deadline
24 September, 2026 - Conference starts