Plenary Sessions

One of the main highlights of the AANEM Annual Meeting is the plenary sessions, where renowned speakers present their expertise on topics that are crucial to the assessment and treatment of patients.

Plenary Topic: Back to the Future: Advances in NM Medicine

The 2025 plenary topic will cover three major areas: fascicular anatomy, space medicine, and new therapies and technologies in NM and EDX medicine.

Plenary Speakers

Sabrina Paganoni, MD, PhD

Translating ALS Discoveries into Therapies: Innovations in Drug Development

Olney Lecture

Sabrina Paganoni, MD, PhD 
    Sheyna Gifford, MD

    Space for All: Supporting Space Explorers and Aviators With NM Conditions

    Lambert Lecture

    Sheyna Gifford, MD
      Susan MacKinnon, MD

      A Paradigm Shift for Electromyographers and New Options for Nerve Injured Patients

      Reiner Lecture

      Susan MacKinnon, MD
        Lisa Hobson-Webb, MD

        Fascicular Imaging: A Closer Look at Peripheral Nerve

        Lisa Hobson-Webb, MD
          Lauren Cheung, MD

          Fall and Gait Technology in Apple Watches and Other Devices

          Lauren Cheung, MD
            Crystal Yeo Headshot

            Translational Applications in Precision Medicine: AI-Driven Biomarker Discovery and Stem Cell Modeling in Motor Neuron Diseases

            Surinderjit Singh Young Lecture
            Crystal Yeo, MB BChir, PhD


              The lectures derived from the plenary topic will bring an exciting lineup for the NM/EDX community to enjoy.

              faye tan, md 2025 AANEM President