Scientific Program
| 18 July 2026, Saturday | ||
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| THEME: Neuromodulation at the Interface of Neuroscience, Engineering and Clinical Medicine |
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| 0800 - 0830 | Registration | |
| 0830 - 0840 | Opening of NSS Inaugural Scientific Meeting The Vision for Neuromodulation in Singapore and Beyond (Dr Ho Kok Yuen) |
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| 0840 - 0845 | Recorded Video from INS President | |
| 0845 - 0930 | Plenary Session 1 Deep Brain Stimulation in Singapore: From First Case to Future Frontiers (Prof Yeo Tseng Tsai) |
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| 0930 - 1000 | Plenary Session 2 EEG-based Brain-Computer-Brain Interface system using TMS and tACS (Prof Ang Kai Keng) |
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| 1000 - 1030 | Coffee Break / Exhibition | |
| Track 1 | Track 2 | |
| 1030 - 1200 | Symposium: Clinical Neuromodulation Chair: Dr Ho Kok Yuen 1. Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulation for OSA (Dr Shaun Loh) 2. Neuromodulation for Chronic Intractable Pain (Dr Oon Zhihao) 3. SCS for Spinal Cord Injury: Pushing the Boundaries from Pain to Function (Dr Nicholas Chua) |
Symposium - Invasive Neuromodulation Chair: Prof Yeo Tseng Tsai 1. AI-based Optimisation for Deep Brain Stimulation (Dr Rosa So) 2. Invasive Neuromodulation for Depression and OCD (Dr Cyrus Ho) 3. Vagal Nerve Stimulation for Epilepsy (Dr Tan Yee-Leng) |
| 1200-1300 | Sponsored Lunch Symposium | |
| 1300 -1330 | Lunch / Exhibition | |
| 1330 -1500 | Symposium: Non-Invasive Neuromodulation Chair: Ms Sandra Zhong 1. Transcranial pulsed stimulation for children with cerebral palsy: Singapore experience (Dr Ng Zhimin) 2. Transcutaneous SCS for Spinal Cord Injury (Mr Suresh Ramaswamy) 3. Functional Near-Infrared Spectroscopy for Precision Psychiatry in Depression: Diagnosis, Severity Stratification, and Treatment Prediction (Dr Cyrus Ho) |
Symposium: Advances in Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) - From Cortical Circuits to Clinical Applications Chair: Dr Tor Phern Chern 1. rTMS: What is it and what is its role in Treatment-Resistant Depression (Dr Tor Phern Chern) 2. rTMS for Pain (Dr Ong Say Yang) 3. Accelerated and Individualised rTMS Protocols (Dr Ruby Kong) 4. Setting up a rTMS Service (Dr Tay Yi Hang) |
| 1500 - 1530 | Coffee Break / Exhibition | |
| 1530 - 1615 | Plenary 3 Adaptive Neural Interfaces for Next-Generation Bioelectronic Medicine (Dr Liu Yu Xin) |
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| 1615 - 1700 | Young Neuromodulators Session (Oral Presentations) |
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| 1700 - 1730 | Panel Discussion: The Path to Adoption: Scaling Neuromodulation Solutions in Singapore (Mr Justin Phoon) |
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| 1730 - 1800 | Annual General Meeting (NSS Members Only) |
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Registration Rates
| Early Bird Price (Till 31 May) | Normal Price | |
| NSS Members | $80 | $100 |
| Students/Nurses | $50 | $80 |
| Non-Members | $400 | $450 |