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EAN Congress 2025 relocated to HELSINKI due to UN summit (dates remain 21-24 June)
September 20, 2024
Due to unforeseen developments, the 11th Congress of the European Academy of Neurology has been relocated and will now be held in Helsinki on June 21-24, 2025.
EAN co-hosting G7 side-event in Ancona, Italy, on 8 October
September 13, 2024
Upcoming Joint Sessions at Partner Societies’ Congresses
August 26, 2024
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The European Brain Council sends out a newsletter as well as an External Environmental Report that brings articles and projects of interest to the attention of its members. From these, the Neuropenews Editors identify those that are of interest for… Continue Reading
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Annual Meeting of the German-Austrian-Swiss Epilepsy Task-Force (DACH-AK) 2015
Prien am Chiemsee, Germany
October 15-16, 2015 Aim of the meeting is advanced eduction for epiletologists, neurologists interested in epilepsy, paediatricians and clinicians. Controversies will be discussed, as well as interesting… Continue Reading -
3rd international Conference on new therapies for Parkinson and Alzheimer diseases (IPAD 3)
Pisa, Italy
September 18-19, 2015 The 3rd International Conference on New Therapies for Dementia and Parkinsonian Syndromes will take place in Pisa on September 18 and 19,… Continue Reading -
The “Presidential Plenary Symposium: Hot topics in neurological sciences” is available as webcast now! Go to www.eaneurology.org and log in with your username and password. You will find the following four lectures under “e-Education”: Xavier Montalban: Translational research for biomarkers… Continue Reading
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Interviews
Interview with Karin Sipido, President of Alliance for Biomedical Research in Europe
September 1, 2015Elena Moro (EM): Can you briefly introduce the Alliance for Biomedical Research in Europe (BioMed Alliance) to the Neuropenews readers? Karin Sipido (KS): The Alliance for Biomedical Research in Europe (BioMed Alliance) is a unique initiative representing 21 leading European biomedical societies that together include more than 400,000 researchers and health professionals across Europe. -
Interviews
Interview with Jan Kuks, Chair of the EAN Quality Assurance sub-Committee
September 1, 2015Elena Moro (EM): The EAN Quality Assurance Sub-Committee works closely together with the EAN Education Committee. Can you briefly describe the main reasons why the EAN has gathered this sub-committee? Jan Kuks (JK): In fact, the EAN Quality Assurance sub-Committee is part of the EAN Education Committee (EC). We are working together with the main board of the EC and other EC-subcommittees (such as the Teaching Course sub-Committee), to set up an optimal programme for teaching and education, offered to the European neurological community by the EAN. -
Grand Rounds
eBrain Session of the Month: webcasts from the 1st EAN congress in Berlin
September 1, 2015Did you miss out on teaching courses you’d like to have attended at the first EAN congress in Berlin, June 2015?
Fear not – almost all are now also available for EAN members via the ebrain platform at http://www.ebrainjnc.com/learning/course/category.php?id=56. In… Continue Reading -
by Delia Lenzi A very interesting article by Joseph LeDoux (Center for Neural Science at NYU) explains why amygdala is not the centre of fear. He then focuses on the well known problem in neuroscience that is speculative interpretation of… Continue Reading
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Paper of the Month
Paper of the Month: Classifying diffuse lower-grade gliomas with genomewide analysis
September 1, 2015For September 2015 we have selected: The Cancer Genome Atlas Research Network. Comprehensive, integrative genomic analysis of diffuse lower-grade gliomas. N Engl J Med 2015;372:2481-2498. There are currently several limitations with the histopathological classification of lower-grade gliomas, mainly related to high interobserver variability and insufficient prediction of clinical outcome. -
Report from Maliia Dragos Mihai from Romania visiting the University-Hospital Freiburg, Center for Epilepsy in Freiburg, Germany under the supervision of Professor Schulze-Bonhage. My name is Maliia Dragos Mihai and I am a neurology resident in Bucharest, at Universitary Emergency… Continue Reading
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by Claudia Sommer Building on successes in Berlin this summer, you will soon see, particularly from 2017 onwards, new formats being introduced at the annual EAN meetings. First of all, the main symposia will not be changed. Here, exciting… Continue Reading
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All e-learning activities are free-of-charge for EAN members registered to www.eaneurology.org !
Answer all questions correctly and you will receive one hour of CME. European Journal of Neurology
Every month one article is chosen for online learning. The following articles… Continue Reading -
In this issue of the Neuropenews, our Subspecialty Scientific Panel Sleep-wake disorders invites you to read an article on Alzheimer’s disease: “Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is the most frequent dementia. Sporadic AD is thought to be due, in part, to impaired… Continue Reading
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The 1st Congress of the European Academy of Neurology, held in Berlin, June 20-23, 2015, was attended by a total of 6391 participants. About 2500 (39,11%) attendees filled in the survey to receive their certificate of attendance (in Istanbul 24%… Continue Reading