EAN Congress news

Throughout the EAN Congress 2023, the RRFS held a series of engaging meetings and activities that provided invaluable opportunities for learning, networking and collaboration. Here is our report.

The leadership workshop held at EAN 2023 brought together two external leadership experts with the 20 successful applicants for the first round of this new EAN programme.

Congress highlights and breaking news were presented during the final Plenary Symposium on the fourth and last day of EAN 2023 in Budapest, Hungary.

This EAN TV Studio Sesstion focused on three neurological diseases in which gender specific issues play an important role: migraine, MS and epilepsy.

EANpages Editor Benedetta Bodini talks to Prof. Mary Reilly, Past President of the British Peripheral Nerve Society, who gave the C. Brown-Séquard Lecture at this year’s congress.

This symposia on personalized medicine for the diagnosis and care of patients with complex epilepsy syndromes took place on day four of EAN 2023.

The session on neurodiversity in brain organisation brought to the stage something that we all know, but perhaps do not always think about: the brain is not symmetrical.

The Special Session EAN/EPA: COVID-19 at the crossroads of Neurology & Psychiatry took place on the final day of EAN 2023 in Budapest, moderated by Prof. Geert Dom and Prof. Johann Sellner.

Representatives from key organisations in neurology detailed their actions for a European advocacy in the brain space in a Studio Session held on the third day of EAN 2023.

This special session organised by the European Federation of Neurological Associations covered the up-to-date unmet needs and future challenges in rare neurological diseases from the perspective of patients’ associations.

Kicking off the EAN-ESC brain-heart working group, this symposium, 'When heart meets brain', showed how this relationship is about so much more than stroke.

The amount of data available in neurology, neuroscience, neurobiology and related disciplines is rising exponentially and challenging clinicians’ ability to analyse and use that data, a panel of experts showed in a Plenary Session on day three of EAN 2023.

This Special Session on Cognitive impairment beyond neurodegenerative and vascular dementias was organised in collaboration with the European Journal of Neurology on four different aspects of cognitive impairment associated with non-degenerative and non-vascular neurological disorders.

EAN Website Editor Letizia Leocani talks to Prof. Mark Hallett, National Institutes of Health Distinguished Investigator Emeritus, who gave the C. Brown-Séquard Lecture at this year’s congress.

This interesting TV Session at EAN 2023 showed how past mistakes and misunderstood pioneers led to major steps forward in understanding brain function, brain anatomy, and neurological disease.