EPNS Working Group

Co-Chairs

Autoimmune & Infectious Disease Kevin Rostasy (Datteln, Germany)

Martin Häusler (Aachen, Germany)

Developmental Neurology and Neurogenetics to be confirmed

to be confirmed

Epilepsy Alexis Arzimanoglu (Lyon, France)

Floor Jansen (Utrecht, Netherlands) and

Lieven Lagae (Leuven, Belgium)

Fetal & Neonatal Neurology Nadia Bahi-Buisson (Paris, France)

Regina Trollmann (Erlangen, Germany)

Leukodystrophies to be confirmed

to be confirmed

Movement Disorders Andrea Nemeth (Oxford, UK)

Michel Willemsen (Nijmegen, The Netherlands)

Neurometabolics Barbara Plecko (Graz, Austria)

Dimitrios Zafeiriou (Thessaloniki, Greece)

Neuromuscular Guenther Bernert (Vienna, Austria)

Thomas Sejersen (Stockholm, Sweden)

Paediatric Stroke Lucia Gerstl (Munich, Germany)

Finbar O´Callaghan (London, UK)

 

Working Group Co Chairs serve for 4 years (2 EPNS Research Meetings) This is renewable once, subject to EPNS Board approval.

Working Group Co Chair duties in relation to the biennial EPNS Research Meeting include:

  • Provide details of the Working Group to be uploaded to the EPNS website.
  • Contact specialist centres and encourage active participation of young researchers.
  • Take part in the bursary selection jury process.
  • Evaluate and judge the abstract submissions for their related topic.
  • Decide the length of time allocated to each abstract presentation and devise a schedule for the Working Group session
  • Send the Working Group schedule to the EPNS for the final programme.
  • Chair their Working Group session and enhance active discussion
  • Take part in the selection of the best presentations and 2 EPNS Research Prize winners.