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Aravindhan Veerapandiyan, MD, Amit Chaudhari, PhD and Xue Ming, MD PhD, Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, Newark, NJ

Laura T. Safar, MD, Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA

Marie Moore, NP, Neurology, Carolinas Healthcare System, Charlotte, NC and Donna Graves, MD, Neurology, Carolinas Healthcare system, Charlotte, NC

Pamela Newland, PhD, RN, Nursing, Goldfarb School of Nursing, St. Louis, MO, Brant J. Oliver, PhD, NP, MSN, MPH, MSCN, School of Nursing, MGH Institute of Health Professions, Boston, MA, Boston, MA and Amber Salter, PhD, Biostatistics, Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO

Rebecca Floyd, Ph.D., Rebecca Howell, B.A. and Lara Stepleman, Ph.D., Augusta University, Augusta, GA

Viviana I Orozco-Leon, MD, S.Richard Dunham, MD and George J Hutton, MD, Neurology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX

Viviana I Orozco-Leon, MD, S.Richard Dunham, MD and George J Hutton, MD, Neurology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX

Amber Salter, PhD, Division of Biostatistics, Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO, Nina Thomas, MPH, Genentech, Inc, South San Francisco, CA, Gary Cutter, PhD, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, Ruth Ann Marrie, MD, PhD, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada and Tuula Tyry, PhD, Dignity Health, St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center, Phoenix, AZ

James V Nguyen, BS1, Laura J Balcer, MD, MSCE2, Elliot M Frohman, MD, PhD3, Alissa M Rothman, BS1, Peter A Calabresi, MD1 and Shiv Saidha, MBBCh1, (1)Neurology, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, (2)Neurology, New York University Langone Medical Center, New York, NY, (3)Neurology and Ophthamology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX

Bonnie Schaude, M.A. CCC/SLP, Shepherd Center, Atlanta, GA and Julia P Huerbin, OTR/L, MSCS, MS, Shepherd Center, atlanta, GA

Karen VL Turpin, PhD Candidate, MSc, BScN1, Nadine Akbar, PhD2, Julie Petrin, PhD Student3, Penelope Smyth, MD, FRCPC4 and Marcia Finlayson, PhD, OT Reg (Ont), OTR3, (1)School of Public Health, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada, (2)Neuroscience and Neuropsychology Laboratory (NNL), Kessler Foundation, West Orange, NJ, (3)School of Rehabilitation Therapy, Queen’s University, Kingston, ON, Canada, (4)Division of Neurology, Department of Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada

Kathleen M Healey, ARNP, PhD, NEUROLOGICAL SCIENCES, UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER, OMAHA, NE

Malachy Bishop, Ph.D1, Phillip D Rumrill, Ph.D2, Chung-yi Chiu, PhD3, Bradley McDaniels, MRC1 and Byung-Jin Kim, MS1, (1)EDSRC, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, (2)Center for Disability Studies, Kent State University, Kent, OH, (3)Kinesiology and Community Health, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL

Ozioma Obiwuru, MS1, Melanie D’Andrea, MFA2, Lihua Liu, PhD3, Sarah Joseph, MS1, Ana Palomeque, BS1, Leslie Tarlow, NP, MSN1, Bryce Morgan, BA2 and Lilyana Amezcua, MD, MS1, (1)Neurology, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, (2)University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, (3)Department of Preventative Medicine, Division of Biostatistics, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA

Rola Mahmoud, MD1, George J Hutton, MD1, Kenneth W Altman, MD PhD2, Felicia Carter, MA, CCC-SLP2 and S.Richard Dunham, MD1, (1)Neurology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, (2)Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX

Cheri L Roseberry, PhD, RN, College of Nursing, University of Arizona, Phoenix, AZ

Eduardo R Estades, MD1, Angel Chinea, MD2, Yatzka G Hernandez Silvestrini, MD1, Ivonne Vicente, MD2, Cristina Rubi, BS2 and Carlos Rios, PhD2, (1)Research/Clinic, San Juan MS Center, Guaynabo, PR, (2)San Juan Multiple Sclerosis Center, Guaynabo, PR

Julia M Balto, BSc1, Lara A Pilutti, PhD1 and Robert W Motl, PhD2, (1)Kinesiology and Community Health, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL, (2)Department of Kinesiology and Community Health, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, Urbana, IL

Laura T. Safar, MD, Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA

Mayis Al dughmi, PT, Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Science, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS

Melissa A Colbeck, OT Reg. (MB), Occupational Therapy, Health Sciences Centre, Winnipeg, MB, Canada

Annette Okai, MD1, Keith R Edwards, MD2, Brian Steingo, MD3, David H Margolin, MD, PhD4, Sourav Santra, PhD4 and Mitzi J. Williams, MD5, (1)Multiple Sclerosis Treatment Center of Dallas, Dallas, TX, (2)Multiple Sclerosis Center of Northeastern New York, Latham, NY, (3)Fort Lauderdale Multiple Sclerosis Center, Pompano Beach, FL, (4)Genzyme, a Sanofi company, Cambridge, MA, (5)Multiple Sclerosis Center of Atlanta, Atlanta, GA

Christopher LaGanke, MD1, Aaron Boster, MD2, Samuel F. Hunter, MD, PhD3, David H Margolin, MD, PhD4, Karthinathan Thangavelu, PhD4 and Eva Havrdova, MD, PhD5, (1)North Central Neurology Associates, Cullman, AL, (2)OhioHealth Neurological Physicians, Columbus, OH, (3)Advanced Neurosciences Institute, Franklin, TN, (4)Genzyme, a Sanofi company, Cambridge, MA, (5)Department of Neurology, First Faculty of Medicine, Charles University in Prague, Prague, Czech Republic

J Theodore Phillips, MD, PhD, FAAN1, Amit Bar-Or, MD, FRCPC2, Ralf Gold, MD3, Gavin Giovannoni, MBBCh, PhD4, Robert J Fox, MD, FAAN5, James Potts, PhD6, Teesta Soman, MD, MBA6 and Jing L Marantz, MD, PhD6, (1)Multiple Sclerosis Program, Baylor Institute for Immunology Research, Dallas, TX, (2)Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada, (3)Neurology, St. Josef Hospital, Ruhr University, Bochum, Germany, (4)Queen Mary University of London, Blizard Institute, London, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, (5)Mellen Center for Multiple Sclerosis Treatment and Research, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, (6)Biogen, Cambridge, MA

Jai Perumal, MD1, Roumen Balabanov, MD2, Mary-Jean Fanelli, MD3, Christophe Hotermans, MD3, Allie McGinty, BA3, Qunming Dong, MD3, Laura J Balcer, MD, MSCE4, Steven Galetta, MD5, Jeffrey B English, MD6, Robert J Fox, MD, FAAN7, Lily Lee, MD3 and Denise Campagnolo, MD3, (1)Judith Jaffe Multiple Sclerosis Center, New York, NY, (2)Rush University Multiple Sclerosis Center, Chicago, IL, (3)Biogen, Cambridge, MA, (4)Neurology, New York University Langone Medical Center, New York, NY, (5)New York University Langone Medical Center, New York, NY, (6)Multiple Sclerosis Center of Atlanta, Atlanta, GA, (7)The Mellen Center for Multiple Sclerosis Treatment and Research, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH

Richard A Nash, MD1, George J Hutton, MD2, Michael K Racke, MD3, Uday Popat, MD4, Steven M Devine, MD3, George E Georges, MD5,6, Linda M Griffith, MD PhD7, Paolo A Muraro, MD8, Harry Openshaw, MD9, Peter Sayre, MD10,11, Olaf Stuve, MD12, Douglas L Arnold, MD13, Kaitlyn C McConville, MS14, Annette Wundes, MD15, George H Kraft, MD15 and James D Bowen, MD16, (1)Colorado Blood Cancer Institute, Denver, CO, (2)Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, (3)The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, OH, (4)MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, (5)Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, WA, (6)University of Washington, Seattle, WA, (7)National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, (8)Imperial College, London, United Kingdom, (9)City of Hope National Medical Center, Duarte, CA, (10)Immune Tolerance Network, San Francisco, CA, (11)University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, (12)University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, Dallas, TX, (13)McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada, (14)Rho Federal Systems Division, Inc., Chapel Hill, NC, (15)Rehabilitation Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, (16)Swedish Medical Center, Seattle, WA

Jerry Wolinsky, MD1, Douglas L Arnold, MD2,3, Amit Bar-Or, MD, FRCPC2, Jérôme de Seze, MD, PhD4, Gavin Giovannoni, MBBCh, PhD, FCP (Neurol., SA), FRCP, FRCPath5, Bernhard Hemmer, MD6,7, Kottil Rammohan, MD8, Peter Chin, MD9, Paulo Fontoura, MD, PhD10, Hideki Garren, MD, PhD10, Donna Masterman, MD9, Annette Sauter, MD10 and Xavier Montalban, MD, PhD11, (1)University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, TX, (2)McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada, (3)NeuroRx Research, Montreal, QC, Canada, (4)University Hospital of Strasbourg, Strasbourg, France, (5)Queen Mary University of London, London, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, (6)Technische Universität München, Munich, Germany, (7)Munich Cluster for Systems Neurology (SyNergy), Munich, Germany, (8)University of Miami, Miami, FL, (9)Genentech, Inc., South San Francisco, CA, (10)F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd., Basel, Switzerland, (11)Hospital Vall d’Hebron University, Barcelona, Spain

Ping-Chang Kuo, Ph.D.1, Dennis A Brown, Ph.D.2, Barbara A Scofield, B.S.1, I-Chen Yu, Ph.D.3, Fen-Lei Chang, M.D., Ph.D.4 and Jui-Hung Yen, Ph.D.1, (1)Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Indiana University School of Medicine, Fort Wayne, IN, (2)Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Manchester University College of Pharmacy, Fort Wayne, IN, (3)Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, Indiana University School of Medicine, Fort Wayne, IN, (4)Department of Neurology, Indiana University School of Medicine, Fort Wayne, IN

Pavle Repovic, MD, PhD1, Göril Karlsson, PhD2, Martin Merschhemke, MD2 and Dieter A Häring, PhD2, (1)Multiple Sclerosis Center, Swedish Neuroscience Institute, Seattle, WA, (2)Novartis Pharma AG, Basel, Switzerland

Elissa C Held Bradford, PT, PhD, NCS, MSCS1,2, Andrea White Gorman, PhD, RD, LPC2, Joanne M Wagner, PT, PhD1 and Marcia Finlayson, PhD, OT Reg (Ont), OTR3, (1)Department of Physical Therapy and Athletic Training, Saint Louis University, St. Louis, MO, (2)Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions, Provo, UT, (3)School of Rehabilitation Therapy, Queen’s University, Kingston, ON, Canada

Elizabeth A Hubbard, MSc1, Yvonne C Learmonth, PhD1, Dominique L Kinnett-Hopkins, BS1, Thomas Wojcicki, PhD2, Sarah Roberts, BS1, Jason Fanning, MS1, Edward McAuley, PhD1 and Robert W Motl, PhD1, (1)Kinesiology and Community Health, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL, (2)Exercise Science, Bellarmine University, Louisville, KY

Elizabeth W. Triche, PhD1,2, Kayla M. Olson, MA1, Jennifer A. Ruiz, DPT1 and Albert C. Lo, MD, PhD1, (1)Mandell Center for Multiple Sclerosis, Mount Sinai Rehabilitation Hospital, Hartford, CT, (2)Department of Neurology, University of Connecticut School of Medicine, Farmington, CT

Kelli Doern, PT, DPT, NCS, MSCS and Morgan Eppes, PT, DPT, Sheltering Arms Physical Rehabilitation Centers, Richmond, VA

Linda A Csiza, PT, DSc, NCS, Physical Therapy, Texas Woman’s University, Dallas, TX

Lori A Kostich, M.S. CCC-SLP, MSCS, Mount Sinai Rehabilitation Hospital, Hartford, CT

Brett W. Fling, PhD1, Douglas Martini, PhD1, Andrea Hildebrand, BA1,2, Eline Zeeboer, MSc, PT1 and Michelle H Cameron, MD, PT1,2, (1)Neurology, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR, (2)Neurology, Portland VA Medical Center, Portland, OR

Robert W Motl, PhD1, Julia M Balto, BSc1, Manuel E Hernandez, PhD1 and Brian M Sandroff, PhD2, (1)Kinesiology and Community Health, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL, (2)Kessler Foundation, West Orange, NJ

Amy Sullivan, Psy.D.1, Mary R Rensel, MD1, Carrie M Hersh, DO, MS2 and Catherine Boyle, Manager3, (1)The Mellen Center for Multiple Sclerosis Treatment and Research, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, (2)Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health, Cleveland Clinic, Las Vegas, NV, (3)Women’s Professional Staff Association, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH

Benjamin I Richter, BA1, Rivka R Green, BA2, Jillian Mohn, BS1, Parth B Saraiya, HSD1 and Krupa S Pandey, MD1, (1)Multiple Sclerosis Comprehensive Care Center, Barnabas Health, Livingston, NJ, (2)MS Comprehensive Care Center, NYU Langone, New York, NY

Bincy Varghese, PharmD, St. John University School of Pharmacy, New York, NY