14.30
Welcome & Introduction – E. Brattico, S. Maggi 

15.00
Multi-dimensional approach to ageing and the music – A. Pilotto 

15.30
Music in the brain across the lifespan – P. Vuust 

16.00
Epigenetic risk factors in neurodevelopment – M. Fagiolini 

16.30
Music-related brain changes in ageing – A. D’Ausilio 

17.00
Coffee break 

17.15
Music-based interventions in pathological ageing – S. Koelsch 

17.45
Rhythm for neurological rehabilitation – S. Dalla Bella 

18.15
Technological advancement for music- anddance-based rehabilitation – A. Camurri 

18.45
Soundscape in the healthcare for aging people – A. Cera 

19.15
Final remarks 

19.30
Conclusions

09.20
Welcome & Introduction – E. Brattico, A. Pilotto 

09.30
Center for Music in the Brain, Department of Clinical Medicine, Aarhus University, Denmark – E. Brattico , P. Vuust 

09.50
Department of Psychology, University of Montreal, Canada & International Lab for Brain, Music and Sound Research (BRAMS), Montreal, Canada – S. Dalla Bella 

10.10
Department of Biological and Medical Psychology Bergen – S. Koelsch 

10.30
Department of Education, Psychology, Communication, University of Bari, Italy – E. Brattico 

10.50
Casa Paganini – InfoMus, Department of Informatics, BioEngineering, Robotics and System Engineering (DIBRIS), University of Genova – A. Camurri, A. Cera 

11.10
Coffee break 

11.30
The RAISE project – Research, Development and Scientific Coordination Unit & Geriatrics Unit National Reference & High Specialization Hospital. E.O. Galliera Hospitals, Genoa, Italy – W. Morganti, A. Pilotto 

11.50
Department of Neuroscience and Rehabilitation, University of Ferrara, Italy – A. D’Ausilio 

12.10
Neuroscience Institute, National Research Council, Pisa & Padova, Italy – M. Fagiolini, S. Maggi, F. Tonello 

12.30
Discussion and future directions – C. Sieber 

INVITED SPEAKERS

Elvira Brattico
Aarhus University, Denmark & University of Bari, Italy
Antonio Camurri
University of Genoa, Italy
Andrea Cera
IRCAM-Institut de Recherche et Coordination Acustique/Music, Paris, France & casapaganini_Infomus, University of Genoa, Italy
Alessandro D’Ausilio
University of Ferrara & Italian Institute of Technology-IIT
Simone Dalla Bella
University of Montreal, Canada
Michela Fagiolini
Neurosciences Institute, National Research Council-CNR, Italy Stefan Koelsch University of Bergen, Norway
Stefania Maggi
CNR National Research Council, Italy – EICA President
Wanda Morganti
Geriatrics Unit, E.O. Galliera Hospitals, Genoa, Italy
Alberto Pilotto
Research, Development and Scientific Coordination Unit, E.O. Galliera Hospitals Genoa, Italy – EICA General Secretary
Cornel Sieber
Nurberg University, Germany – EICA Elect President
Fiorella Tonello
Neurosciences Institute, National Research Council-CNR, Italy
Peter Vuust
Aarhus University, Denmark

ADDITIONAL PARTICIPANTS (in presence or online)

Laura Ferreri
University of Pavia, Italy
Fiona Ecarnot
SINERGIES, Université Marie et Louis Pasteur, Besançon, France
Marianna Noale, Federica Limongi, Zaira Romeo, Eleonora Macchia, Paola Siviero, Barbara Corso
CNR, Padova

CONGRESS VENUE
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San Servolo Island
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SCIENTIFIC COORDINATORS 
Prof. Stefania Maggi, EICA President
Prof. Alberto Pilotto, EICA General Secretary
Prof. Elvira Brattico, Aarhus University, Denmark & University of Bari, Italy

ORGANIZING SECRETARIAT 
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