Following the recent meeting of the newly elected EPNS Board, we are happy to announce and congratulate the EPNS Extended Executive Committee and who will serve for the period 2022-2026: Prof. Kevin Rostasy as President Prof. Michel Willemsen as Treasurer and Chair Finance Committee Dr Rob Forsyth as Secretary Prof. Dimitrios Zafeiriou as Secretary Prof. Sameer Zuberi…
It has been a privilege to serve as the EPNS President for the last 4 years. As my term ends I would like to congratulate Professor Kevin Rostasy on his successful election to the role. I know that Kevin will bring new ideas whilst strengthening the well-established activities of the society. I would like to…
Fully paid up EPNS members are now invited to register to attend one or both of the following EPNS VIRTUAL training courses: 24-25 March 2022 Acute Paediatric Neurological Diseases course moderated by Professor Maja Steinlin 30-31 March 2022 Immune Mediated Diseases and Infections course moderated by Professor Banu Anlar and Professor Kevin Rostasy More information about…
EPNS Congress 2022 Face to Face in Glasgow, April 28th to May 2nd. We are delighted to announce that EPNS Congress 2022 will be going ahead as an innovative and inclusive hybrid event, held simultaneously in the vibrant city of Glasgow, UK and on a virtual platform. Following a survey of EPNS and BPNA members,…
Following the successful virtual event in 2021 and in response to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic the decision has been taken to transition the following EPNS Jurmala Training Courses 2022 to FULLY VIRTUAL events: 24-25 March 2022: Acute Paediatric Neurological Diseases: Moderator Professor Maja Steinlin 30-31 March 2022: Immune Mediated Diseases and Infections: Moderators Professor Banu Anlar & Professor…
Following the successful virtual event in 2021 and in response to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic the decision has been taken to transition the following EPNS Jurmala Training Courses 2022 to FULLY VIRTUAL events: 24-25 March 2022: Acute Paediatric Neurological Diseases: Moderator Professor Maja Steinlin 30-31 March 2022: Immune Mediated Diseases and Infections: Moderators Professor Banu Anlar & Professor…
Congratulations to the following who presented outstanding, innovative ideas in research in Paediatric Neurology and were each awarded the EPNS Research Prize 2,500 Euros: Apostolos Papandreou, United Kingdom. Selected from the Movement Disorders Working Group, presented ‘Midbrain dopaminergic neurons derived from patients with autophagy-related mongenic parkinsonism are utilised for identification of disease-specific therapies’. David Gómez…
The EPNS Selection Committee comprising of 5 members of the EPNS Board held a meeting this week to discuss the 2022 EPNS Visiting Teacher applications. Thank you to all applicants. Visit https://www.epns.info/epns-visiting-teacher-2022-2/ to learn about the our successful candidate.
The EPNS Selection Committee comprising of 5 members of the EPNS Board held a meeting this week to discuss the 2022 EPNS Fellowship applications. There were many applications received this year, more than the usual number we expect to receive, and numerous were of a high-quality. Thank you to all applicants. Visit https://www.epns.info/epns-fellowship-news/ to learn about…
I am pleased to announce that the following 20 EPNS members have been elected to the EPNS Board for the term 2022-2026: First Name Last Name Country Nadia Bahi-Buisson France Dewi Bakker Netherlands Sandra Bigi Switzerland Maria Roberta Cilio Belgium Dana Craiu Romania Rob Forsyth United Kingdom Kathleen Mary Gorman Ireland Anna Jansen Belgium Lieven…