During the EAN Congress 2026 in Geneva, Agne Straukiene of the EAN Communications Committee sat down for an interview with Prof. Riccardo Soffietti, who delivered the Camillo Golgi Award Lecture at the 12th Congress of the European Academy of Neurology.
Soffietti’s talk on ‘Progress in gliomas: From histology to molecular biology and from surgery to precision therapies ’ was one of four Named Lectures at the Presidential Symposium, which took place in the Main Auditorium on Sunday 28 June.
Watch the video below to hear him discuss his career, the major developments that have changed care for patients with neurooncological diseases, the importance of international cooperation, and his advice for young neurologists.



