State of the Science Summit:
Diagnosis of Trauma-Related Brain Disorders

September 12-13, 2018  –  Silver Spring, MD

Agenda – 2018 State of the Science Summit

Day 1: September 12, 2018

TimeTopicFormat
7:30 – 8:15 amArrivals, Registration, APP Setup & Breakfast
8:15 – 8:45 amDiagnosing Brain Trauma TodayAudience Engagement and
Market Research
8:45 – 9:15 amWelcome
– Cohen Veterans Bioscience
– Veterans Health Administration
– Bush Institute		Introductions
9:15 – 9:45 amWhat is a Disease Taxonomy?Keynote
9:45 – 10:15 amBreak
10:15 – 10:45 amDeconstructing the Prazosin Study: Lessons LearnedFireside Chat
10:45 – 11:15 amSurprising Insights: Non-Symptomatic Driven DiscoveryCase Study
11:15 am – 12:00 pmR&D LandscapeLandscape & Industry Needs
Innovative Funding
12:00 – 1:00 pmLunch
1:00 – 3:00 pmRationale for & impact of a new taxonomy

  1. DSM
  2. ICD
  3. RDoC
  4. HiTOP
  5. ACRM
  6. NC-PTSD
 Moderated Discussion/Q&A
3:00 – 3:30 pmBreakout Directions Transition & Break
3:30 – 5:30 pmState of the Science – Domain Expertise Breakouts

Seven separate breakouts each made up of attendees with topical expertise/interest.

Summaries as pre-reads

Engaging all rooms in a central chat – ARS integration

5:30 pmAdjourn
6:30 pmDinner

Day 2: September 13, 2018

TimeTopicFormat
7:30 – 8:15 amArrivals & Breakfast
8:15 – 8:45 amReview of Day 1 BreakoutsData Blitz & Discussion
8:45 – 9:15 amWelcome to the BRAIN CommonsPresentation with Q&A
9:15 – 10:45 amApplication of Big Data Analytics and Modeling in Trauma-Related Brain DisordersPresentation & Moderated Debate
10:45 – 11:15 amBreak
11:15 am – 12:15 pmReal World Evidence: Integration of Research into PracticeClinical Presentation
12:15 – 3:00 pmWorking Lunch & BreakoutsCross-Disciplinary Groups
3:00 – 3:30 pmDiagnosing Brain Trauma Tomorrow: PollingUp-Voting Working Groups
3:30 pmAdjourn

Next State of the Science Summit: Summer 2019, Washington D.C.