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Etienne J Bisson, PhD1, Marcia Finlayson, PhD, OT Reg (Ont), OTR1, Okechukwu Ekuma, MSc2, William D Leslie, MD, MSc, FRCPC3 and Ruth Ann Marrie, MD, PhD, FRCPC3, (1)School of Rehabilitation Therapy, Queen’s University, Kingston, ON, Canada, (2)Manitoba Centre for Health Policy, Winnipeg, ON, Canada, (3)Department of Medicine, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada

Kathryn Fitzgerald, ScD, Neurology, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD, Tuula Tyry, PhD, Barrow Neurological Institute of Saint Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center, Phoenix, AZ, Gary Cutter, PhD, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, Robert J Fox, MD, FAAN, The Mellen Center for Multiple Sclerosis Treatment and Research, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, Amber Salter, PhD, Biostatistics, Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO, Stacey S Cofield, PhD, Biostatistics, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL and Ruth Ann Marrie, MD, PhD, FRCPC, Department of Medicine, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada

Kathryn Fitzgerald, ScD, Neurology, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD, Tuula Tyry, PhD, Barrow Neurological Institute of Saint Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center, Phoenix, AZ, Gary Cutter, PhD, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, Robert J Fox, MD, FAAN, The Mellen Center for Multiple Sclerosis Treatment and Research, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, Amber Salter, PhD, Biostatistics, Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO, Stacey S Cofield, PhD, Biostatistics, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL and Ruth Ann Marrie, MD, PhD, FRCPC, Department of Medicine, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada

Michela Ponzio, PhD1, Giampaolo Brichetto, MD, PhD1, Mario Alberto Battaglia, MD2 and Andrea Tacchino, PhD1, (1)Scientific Research Area, Italian MS Society, Genoa, Italy, Genova, Italy, (2)Department of Physiopathology, Experimental Medicine and Public Health, University of Siena, Italy, Siena, Italy

Charlene A Fink, MSN CNS, Mary A Willis, MD and Janet Perryman, MBA, Mellen Center, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH

Yolanda C. Harris,, CPNP, PNP-AC, MSCN, University of Alabama School of Nursing and the Department of Pediatric Neurology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL

Brooke L Guerrero, MD, Neurology, LAC+USC/Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA

Saurabh Jain, Master of Science1,2, Diana M Sima, PhD1,3, Eline Van Vlierberghe, Master of Science1, Benedicte Dubois, PhD/MD4,5, Patrick Dupont, PhD6, Gabriel Kocevar, Master of Science7, Francoise Durand-Dubief, PhD7, Dominique Sappey-Marinier, PhD7, Chenyu Wang, PhD8, Michael H Barnett, PhD/MD8, Sabine Van Huffel, PhD3,9, Frederik Maes, PhD2 and Dirk Smeets, PhD1,10, (1)R&D, icometrix, Leuven, Belgium, (2)Department of Electrical Engineering-ESAT, PSI Medical Image Computing, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium, (3)Department of Electrical Engineering-ESAT, STADIUS Center for Dynamical Systems, Signal Processing and Data Analytics, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium, (4)Department of Neurology, Universitaire Ziekenhuizen Leuven, Leuven, Belgium, (5)Laboratory for Neuroimmunology, Department of Neurosciences, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium, (6)Laboratory for Cognitive Neurology, Department of Neurosciences, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium, (7)CREATIS CNRS UMR5220 & INSERM U1206, Universite de Lyon, Universite Claude Bernard-Lyon 1, INSA-Lyon, Villeurbanne, France, (8)Sydney Neuroimaging Analysis Centre, Brain and Mind Centre, University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia, (9)Imec, Leuven, Belgium, (10)BioImaging Lab, Universiteit Antwerpen, Antwerp, Belgium

Jacqueline A Luhoway, BSc.1, Manas Sharma, MD2, Suresh Menon, MD3, Heather Rosehart, BScH4 and Sarah A Morrow, MD4, (1)University of Western Ontario, London, ON, Canada, (2)Radiology/Medical Imaging, University of Western Ontario, London Health Sciences Center, London, ON, Canada, (3)Medicine, Division of Neurology, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada, (4)Clinical Neurological Sciences, University of Western Ontario, London Health Sciences Center, London, ON, Canada

Jason Ledesma, BS1, Bijal Mehta, MD, MPH2, Padma Priya Puttagunta, MD3 and Kristen Berube, BS3, (1)Neurology, LA BIOMED, Torrance, CA, (2)Neurology, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, CA, (3)Neurology, LA Biomed, Torrance, CA

Ahmed Z Obeidat, MD, PhD, Neurology and Rehabilitation Medicine, University of Cincinnati/ MS PiT Co-Chair, Cincinnati, OH, Yasir N Jassam, MD MRCP(UK), CMSC – MS-PiT Chair, Hackensack, NJ, Rachelle Ramirez, NA, CMSC, Hackensack, NJ and June Halper, MSN, ANP, FAAN, CEO-CMSC, Hackensack, NJ

Brandy Northcutt, _, Richard Muser, _, Michael Russo, _ and Joanne M. Wagner, _, Acorda Therapeutics, Inc, Ardsley, NY

Elizabeth Morrison-Banks, MD, Neurology, UC Riverside School of Medicine (UCRSOM), Riverside, CA, Chris Landon, MD, Landon Pediatric Foundation, Ventura County Medical Center (VCMC), Ventura, CA, Ralph Turner, PhD, Biostatistics, Landon Pediatric Foundation, Ventura, CA and Joseph Papador, BS, Telemedicine, Landon Pediatric Foundation, Ventura, CA

John J Ko, Pharm.D., MS1, Larsson Omberg, PhD2, Christine Suver, PhD2, Stanley Cohan, MD, PhD3, Darin Okuda, MD4, Tiffany Surles, PharmD1, Biliana Rotse, PhD1, Stefan Varga, PharmD5, Ashish Pradhan, MD1, Michael Kellen, PhD2, Daniel Grant, PhD1 and Lara Mangravite, PhD2, (1)Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation, East Hanover, NJ, (2)Sage Bionetworks, Seattle, WA, (3)Providence Multiple Sclerosis Center, Portland, OR, (4)Department of Neurology and Neurotherapeutics, UTSouthwestern, Dallas, TX, (5)College of Population Heatlh, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA

Peter Rieckmann, Prof. Dr., Chefarzt der Neurologischen Klinik, Bamberg, Germany and On behalf of the entire MS in the 21st Century Steering and Patient Group, N/A, United Kingdom

Viviana I Orozco-Leon, MD and Gishlaine Alfonso, MD, Neurology, University of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus, San Juan, PR

Bren Hammond, RN, BSN, MSCN1, Annette Wundes, MD2, Jennie Toro, RN1, Wendy Durand, RN, BSN1 and Deb Cramer, RN, BSN, MSCN1, (1)Multiple Sclerosis Center, University of Washington Medical Center, Seattle, WA, (2)Neurology, University of Washington, Seattle, WA

Jenelle M. Hall, PharmD and Kimberly Mangonon, CPhT, Duke University Health System, Durham, NC

Jeremy Hobart, BSc PhD FRCP Dip Public Health, Plymouth University Peninsula Schools of Medicine and Dentistry, Plymouth, United Kingdom, Maggie Alexander, CBiol MRSB (Chartered Biologist, Member of the Royal Society of Biology), Consultant in patient involvement in healthcare decision-making, Epidavros, Greece, Amy Bowen, RN, MA, Multiple Sclerosis Trust, Letchworth, United Kingdom, Helmut Butzkueven, MBBS, PhD, Melbourne Brain Centre, Royal Melbourne Hospital, Parkville, VIC, Australia, Gavin Giovannoni, MBBCh, PhD, FCP (Neurol., SA), FRCP, FRCPath, Queen Mary University London, Blizard Institute, Barts and the London School of Medicine and Dentistry, London, United Kingdom, Tom Kenny, BM MSc-PH(HSM) MFPH MBA, Faculty of Health and Social Sciences, University of Bournemouth, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, Gisela Kobelt, PhD, European Health Economics, Mulhouse, France and Tjalf Ziemssen, MD, PhD, Center of Clinical Neuroscience, Carl Gustav Carus University Hospital, Dresden, Germany

John Osborne, MD1, Ashish Pradhan, MD2, Jamie L Weiss, PhD2, Xiangyi Meng, PhD2 and Brandon Brown, PharmD2, (1)State of the Heart Cardiology, Grapevine, TX, (2)Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation, East Hanover, NJ

Karolina M Korzeniewski, BSc RD, Nutrition Services, Alberta Health Services, Calgary, AB, Canada and Megan M Parker, MSc OT, Allied Health, Alberta Health Services, Calgary, AB, Canada

Kimberly L Cooley, RN, CCRC1,2, Carl Asche, PhD3, Jinma Ren, PhD3, Reuben M Valenzuela, MD4 and Dennis J Garwacki, MD4, (1)Research, OSF Saint Francis Medical Center, Peoria, IL, (2)Research, Jump Simulation and Education Center, Peoria, IL, (3)Center For Outcomes Research, University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria, Peoria, IL, (4)Neurology, Illinois Neurological Institute, Peoria, IL

Kimberly L Cooley, RN, CCRC1,2, Carl Asche, PhD3, Jinma Ren, PhD3, Reuben M Valenzuela, MD4 and Dennis J Garwacki, MD4, (1)Research, OSF Saint Francis Medical Center, Peoria, IL, (2)Research, Jump Simulation and Education Center, Peoria, IL, (3)Center For Outcomes Research, University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria, Peoria, IL, (4)Neurology, Illinois Neurological Institute, Peoria, IL

Mary Filipi, APRN, PhD1, Jennifer Ravenscroft, PA-C, MSCS2, Paul Isikwe, PharmD3, Thomas Barsanti, MD3, Marie Sanchirico, PhD3 and Colleen Miller, DNS3, (1)1University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE, (2)Kansas City MS Center, Overland Park, KS, (3)Sanofi Genzyme, Cambridge, MA

Mostafa A El Khashab, MD, FACS, IFAANS, Neurological Surgery, Hackensack University Medical Center, Hackensack, NJ

Mostafa A El Khashab, MD, FACS, IFAANS, Neurological Surgery, Hackensack University Medical Center, Hackensack, NJ

Sierra Hill, PharmD1, Felecia Hart, PharmD, MSCS2, Jacquelyn Bainbridge, PharmD, FCCP, MSCS2, Lynn Do, PharmD, BCPS, MSCS3 and Michael Toscani, PharmD1, (1)Rutgers University, Piscataway, NJ, (2)University of Colorado, Aurora, CO, (3)UCSF Medical Center, San Francisco, CA

Erica M Rivas, MD, Neurology, University of Southern California, south pasadena, CA

Gautam K Rao, B.S.1, Alexandru Tatomir, M.D.1, Dallas Boodhoo, B.S.1, Jonathan Ciriello, B.S.1 and Horea Rus, M.D., Ph.D.2, (1)Department of Neurology, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, (2)Veterans Administration Multiple Sclerosis Center of Excellence, Baltimore, MD

Laura E Baldassari, MD, MHS1, Hanieh Seraj, MS1, C. Dee Husebye, BS1, M. Mateo Paz Soldan, MD, PhD1,2, Thomas Martins, MS3, Noel G Carlson, PhD2,4 and John W Rose, MD1, (1)Neurology, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, (2)Neurology, Veterans Affairs Salt Lake City Health Care System, Salt Lake City, UT, (3)ARUP Institute for Clinical Research, Salt Lake City, UT, (4)Department of Neurobiology and Anatomy, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT

Caroline Altaras, B.A.1, Nicholas A Vissicchio, B.A.1, Shaina Shagalow, B.A.2, Amanda A Parker, B.S.2, Jennifer Miller, B.A.2, Shonna Schneider, B.A.2 and Frederick W Foley, Ph.D.3, (1)Yeshiva University Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology, Bronx, NY, (2)Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology, Yeshiva University, Bronx, NY, (3)School of Psychology, Yeshiva University, New York, NY

Caroline Altaras, B.A.1, Nicholas A Vissicchio, B.A.1, Amanda A Parker, B.S.2, Jennifer Miller, B.A.2, Shonna Schneider, B.A.2, Shaina Shagalow, B.A.2 and Frederick W Foley, Ph.D.3, (1)Yeshiva University Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology, Bronx, NY, (2)Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology, Yeshiva University, Bronx, NY, (3)School of Psychology, Yeshiva University, New York, NY

Joshua Sandry, PhD1, Jessica Rothberg, BA1, Mark Zuppichini, BS1 and John DeLuca, Ph.D.2, (1)Psychology, Montclair State University, Montclair, NJ, (2)Neuropsychology and Neuroscience, Kessler Foundation, West Orange, NJ

Nicholas A Vissicchio, B.A.1, Caroline Altaras, B.A.1, Amanda A Parker, B.S.2, Shonna Schneider, B.A.2, Jennifer Miller, B.A.2, Shaina Shagalow, B.A.2 and Fred Foley, PhD3, (1)Yeshiva University Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology, Bronx, NY, (2)Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology, Yeshiva University, Bronx, NY, (3)Holy Name Medical Center, Teaneck, NJ

Nicholas A Vissicchio, B.A.1, Caroline Altaras, B.A.1, Amanda A Parker, B.S.2, Shonna Schneider, B.A.2, Shaina Shagalow, B.A.2, Jennifer Miller, B.A.2 and Fred Foley, PhD3, (1)Yeshiva University Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology, Bronx, NY, (2)Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology, Yeshiva University, Bronx, NY, (3)Holy Name Medical Center, Teaneck, NJ

Roseann Archetti, B.S.1, Kasey Siegel, M.A.1, Fred Foley, PhD2 and Vance Zemon, Ph.D.1, (1)Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology, Yeshiva University, Bronx, NY, (2)Holy Name Medical Center, Teaneck, NJ

Felipe Santana Perez, MD, PhD1, Alina Gonzalez-Quevedo, MD, PhD2, Daymet Grass Fernandez, Registered Nurse3, Mayte Cabrera Gamez, PhD4, Cynthia Chavez Paredes, MD1 and Jose A Cabrera Gomez, MD, PhD5, (1)Reproduction, Institute of Endocrinology, Havana, Cuba, (2)Neurobiology, Institute of Neurology and Neurosurgery, Havana, Cuba, (3)Multiple Sclerosis Clinic, International Center of Neurological Restoration, Havana, Cuba, (4)Hormone Laboratory, Institute of Endocrinology, Havana, Cuba, (5)Neurology, International Center for Neurological Restoration, Havana, Cuba

Evan Jameyfield, Medical Student, Frank H. Netter School of Medicine, Qunnipiac University, North Haven, CT, Rebecca Crowell, PhD, Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center, Hartford, CT, Dorothy Wakefield, MS, University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, CT and Elizabeth W. Triche, PhD, Department of Neurology, University of Connecticut School of Medicine, Farmington, CT

Marwa Kaisey, MD, Neurology, UCLA, los angeles, CA and Barbara Giesser, MD, Neurology, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA

John Vollmer, n/a1, Mareena Atalla, BS1, Manon Nitta, n/a1 and Nora E Fritz, PhD, PT, DPT, NCS1,2, (1)Neuroimaging and Neurorehabilitation Laboratory, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI, (2)Physical Therapy, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI