International Child Neurology Congress 2026
& The 30th Annual & Scientific Meeting of Taiwan Child Neurology Society
Morning Scientific Session
Opening Remarks
President Kuang-Lin Lin
Prof. Yu-Zen Shen Memorial Lecture
10:30–11:00
Moderator: Kuang-Lin Lin
Infection-Triggered Encephalopathy Syndromes: International Consensus and Treatment
Hiroshi Sakuma, MD, PhD
Prof. Yukio Fukuyama Memorial Lecture
11:00–11:30
Moderator: Shyi-Jou Chen
Differential Diagnosis of Suspected Multiple Sclerosis in Pediatric and Late-Onset Populations
Cheryl Hemingway,MD, PhD
Moderator: Lung-Chang Lin
A Lifelong Friendship in Child Neurology: Taiwan–Japan Bonds Across Generations
Hideo Yamanouchi, MD
Discussion & Group Photo
Lunch Seminar
Location: TICC Room 105 (Zuellig Pharma, Inc)
Moderator: Kuang-Lin Lin
The Evolving Landscape of Developmental and Epileptic Encephalopathies (DEEs)
Management: Advances on Diagnosis, Therapies and Interactions
Lakshmi Nagarajan
13:20–13:30 Grand Discussion & Closing
2nd East Asian Pediatric Neurology Conference
Room 105, TICC
Moderators: Tomonari Awaya / Jong Hee Chae / I-Ching Chou
13:30–13:50
Integrative Multi-Layer Analysis Reveals Potential Therapeutic Targets for
Acute Shock with Encephalopathy and Multiorgan Failure
Mariko Kasai
1350–14:10
Ubiquitin Proteasome System Dysregulation in Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Min-Jee Kim
14:10–14:30
Functional Study of Early-Onset Primary Dystonia Type I (DYT1 Dystonia) in C. Elegans
Model
Chih-Fen Hu
14:30-14:50 Discussion
Moderators: Mariko Taniguchi-Ikeda / Jeehun Lee / Che-Sheng Ho
14:50-15:10
Toward Disease-Modifying Treatment for Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder: KCNN2/APOE
Targets, Intranasal Delivery Strategies, and Epigenetic Windows for Early Intervention
Satoshi Yamashita
15:10- 15:30
Risk of Neurodevelopmental Disorders after Prenatal Exposure to Anti-Seizure Medications
Sun Ah Choi
15:30 -15:50
Coffee Break
15:50- 16:10
Intracranial Brain Stimulation for Pediatric Drug-Resistant Epilepsy: Techniques, Safety,
and Clinical Outcome
Cheng Yen Kuo
16:10-16:30 Discussion
16:30–17:30 TCNS Business Meeting