CONGRESS PROGRAM


Opening Speeches

Time: 09.00 – 09.40

Opening Session

Time: 09.40 – 10.00

Speaker: Prof. Dr. Taşkın Duman

Topic: Restorative Neurology

Session Chairs:

  • Prof. Dr. Birol Özkalp
  • Prof. Dr. Esra Doğru Hüzmeli

Coffee Break

Time: 10.00 – 10.30

Session 2

Time: 10.30 – 12.00

  • 10.30 – 10.45:
    • Speaker: Prof. Dr. Hilde Thygesen
    • Topic: Technology in Dementia Care
  • 10.45 – 11.00:
    • Speaker: Prof. Dr. Sigurd Lauridsen
    • Topic: Ethics in Dementia and Internet-based Psychology
  • 11.00 – 11.15:
    • Speaker: Márta Fekete MD, PhD
    • Topic: Prehabilitation and Rehabilitation in Dementia
  • 11.15 – 11.30:
    • Speaker: Prof. Dr. Francisco Florez-Revuelta
    • Topic: Technology Usage in Assisted Living
  • 11.30 – 11.45:
    • Speaker: Assoc. Prof. Elena Sirbu
    • Topic: Ultrasound as an Imaging Tool in The Evaluation of Peripheral Nerves of The Upper Extremity
  • 11.45 – 12.00:
    • Speaker: Prof. Dr. Kadir Gök
    • Topic: Use of Artificial Intelligence in the Rehabilitation of Neurological Diseases

Session Chairs:

  • Prof. Dr. Taşkın Duman
  • Prof. Dr. Nilüfer Çetişli Korkmaz

Lunch Break

Time: 12.00 – 13.30

Session 3

Time: 13.30 – 14.45

  • 13.30 – 13.45:
    • Speaker: Prof. Dr. Nilüfer Çetişli Korkmaz
    • Topic: The Participation Framework in Neurorehabilitation
  • 13.45 – 14.00:
    • Speaker: Prof. Dr. Uğur Cavlak
    • Topic: Neuromodulation in Spinal Cord Injuries
  • 14.00 – 14.15:
    • Speaker: Prof. Dr. Şevki Şahin
    • Topic: Cognitive Neurorehabilitation
  • 14.15 – 14.30:
    • Speaker: Prof. Dr. Ela Tarakcı
    • Topic: Biosensors in Neurodegenerative Diseases
  • 14.30 – 14.45:
    • Speaker: Assoc. Prof. Devrim Tarakcı
    • Topic: Metaverse and Neurorehabilitation

Session Chairs:

  • Prof. Dr. Serap İnal
  • Prof. Dr. Şevki Şahin

Coffee Break

Time: 14.45 – 15.20

Session 4

Time: 15.20 – 15.50

  • 15:20 – 15:35:
    • Speaker: Prof. Dr. Serap İnal
    • Topic: Rehabilitation Approaches in Geriatric Neurology
  • 15:35 – 15:50:
    • Speaker: Asst. Prof. Elif Ünal
    • Topic: Timing in Neurorehabilitation

Session Chairs:

  • Prof. Dr. Özlem Yürük
  • Prof. Üyesi Begüm Kara Kaya

Memorial and Disaster Session

Time: 15.50 – 16.35

  • 15.50 – 16.05: 
    • Session Chairs:
      • Assoc. Prof. Mehmet Emin Çelikkaya
      • Asst. Prof. Tuğba Çalışır
      • Asst. Prof. Berrak Varhan
      • Dr. Özcan Demetgül
      • Physiotherapist Feride Atay, MSc
    • Topic:
      • Prof. Dr. Yasemin Buran Çırak
      • Assoc. Prof. Elif Tuğba Saraç
      • Asst. Prof. Murat Güntel
      • Asst. Prof. Ayşe İdil Çakmak
      • along with a commemoration ceremony for all our students, friends, and citizens we lost in the earthquake.
  • 16.05 – 16.20:
    • Speaker: Dr. Özcan Demetgül
    • Topic: Experiences in the Neurology Clinic During the Disaster and the Lessons Learned
  • 16.20 – 16.35:
    • Speaker: Dr. Bilge Türkmen
    • Topic: Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Management During the Disaster

Abstract Presentations

Time: 16.35 – 17.30

Session Chairs:

  • Asst. Prof. Gizem Ergezen
  • Asst. Prof. Amine Ataç

Young Researchers Session-I

Time: 16.35 – 17.30

  • Undergraduate Students Project Competition
  • Session Chairs: Res. Asst. İlkay Tuğçe Köse, Res. Asst. İrem Nur Usluer, Res. Asst. Eren Lekesiz
    (It will be held in Vocational School Classroom 300.)

Session 1

Time: 09.00 – 10.15

  • 09.00 – 09.15:
    • Speaker: Prof. Dr. Muhammed Kılınç
    • Topic: Video-Based Games in Neurorehabilitation
  • 09.15 – 09.30:
    • Speaker: Prof. Dr. Özlem Yürük
    • Topic: Electrotherapy Applications in Neurological Diseases
  • 09.30 – 09.45:
    • Speaker: Prof. Dr. Esra Doğru Hüzmeli
    • Topic: Digital Platforms in Neurological Rehabilitation
  • 09.45 – 10.00:
    • Speaker: Assoc. Prof. Yonca Zenginler Yazgan
    • Topic: Robotic Rehabilitation in Neurological Diseases
  • 10.00 – 10.15:
    • Speaker: Assoc. Prof. Burcu Ersöz Hüseyinsinoğlu
    • Topic: Technologies Used for Assessment in Stroke Rehabilitation

Session Chairs:

  • Prof. Dr. Mine Gülden Polat
  • Prof. Dr. Muhammed Kılınç

Coffee Break

Time: 10.15 – 10.45

Session 2

Time: 10.45 – 12.00

  • 10.45 – 11.00:
    • Speaker: Assoc. Prof. Mehmet Özkeskin
    • Topic: Tele-rehabilitation in Neurological Diseases
  • 11.00 – 11.15:
    • Speaker: Asst. Prof. Berrak Varhan
    • Topic: Wearable Technologies in Neurological Rehabilitation
  • 11.15 – 11.30:
    • Speaker: Asst. Prof. Yasin Yıldırım
    • Topic: Neuroimaging Evidence in Neurological Rehabilitation
  • 11.30 – 11.45:
    • Speaker: Prof. Dr. Melih Malkoç
    • Topic: Orthopedic Problems in Neurological Diseases
  • 11.45 – 12.00:
    • Speaker: Lecturer Dr. Hatice Gül
    • Topic: ICF-Based Rehabilitation in Neurological Diseases

Session Chairs:

  • Prof. Dr. Defne Kaya Utlu
  • Asst. Prof. Yağmur Çam

Lunch Break

Time: 12.00 – 13.30

Session 3

Time: 13.30 – 15.00

  • 13.30 – 13.45:
    • Speaker: Assoc. Prof. Yasemin Karaaslan
    • Topic: Current Approaches in Pelvic Floor Rehabilitation for Neurological Patients
  • 13.45 – 14.00:
    • Speaker: Asst. Prof. Fatoş Kırteke
    • Topic: Enriched Environment Interventions in Neurological Rehabilitation
  • 14.00 – 14.15:
    • Speaker: Asst. Prof. Amine Ataç
    • Topic: Pulmonary Rehabilitation in Neurological Diseases
  • 14.15 – 14.30:
    • Speaker: Asst. Prof. Ali Yalman
    • Topic: Physical Activity in Neurological Diseases
  • 14.30 – 14.45:
    • Speaker: Physiotherapist Feride Atay, MSc
    • Topic: Preventive Healthcare Services in Neurological Disorders
  • 14.45 – 15.00:
    • Speaker: Asst. Prof. Muhammed Fatih Kavak
    • Topic: From Regulation to Implementation: The Right to Independent Practice in Physiotherapy

Session Chairs:

  • Assoc. Prof. Mehmet Özkeskin
  • Asst. Prof. Berrak Varhan

Coffee Break

Time: 15.00 – 15.20

Abstract Presentations

Time: 15.20 – 17.00

Session Chairs:

  • Asst. Prof. Yasin Yıldırım
  • Asst. Prof. Ali Yalman

Young Researchers Session-II

Time: 15.20 – 17.00

  • Master’s and PhD Students Thesis Competition
  • Session Chairs: Lecturer Dr. Ayşe Karagözoğlu Dikici, Lecturer Dr. Hatice Gül, Res. Asst. Nimet Sermenli
    (It will be held in Vocational School Classroom 104.)