EPNS Working Group |
Co-Chairs |
| Autoimmune & Infectious Disease | Kevin Rostasy (Datteln, Germany)
Martin Häusler (Aachen, Germany) |
| Developmental Neurology and Neurogenetics | Göknur Haliloğlu (Ankara, Turkey)
Ilona Kopyta (Katowice, Poland) |
| Epilepsy | Alexis Arzimanoglou (Lyon, France)
Floor Jansen (Utrecht, Netherlands) and Lieven Lagae (Leuven, Belgium) |
| Fetal & Neonatal Neurology | Nadia Bahi-Buisson (Paris, France)
Regina Trollmann (Erlangen, Germany) |
| Leukodystrophies | Nicole Wolf (Amsterdam, The Netherlands)
Francesco Nicita (Rome, Italy) |
| Movement Disorders | Michel Willemsen (Nijmegen, The Netherlands)
Andrea Nemeth (Oxford, UK) |
| Neurometabolics | Barbara Plecko (Graz, Austria)
Dimitrios Zafeiriou (Thessaloniki, Greece) |
| Neuromuscular | Guenther Bernert (Vienna, Austria)
Thomas Sejersen (Stockholm, Sweden) |
| Paediatric Stroke | Finbar O´Callaghan (London, UK)
Lucia Gerstl (Munich, Germany) |
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.