Education corner

NEW application deadline: 31 August 2015   In 2016, the EAN will offer up to 8 research experience or training fellowships of 6 – 12 months duration. Research training fellowship:
Expected to be of 12 months duration, to lead either… Continue Reading

Report from Nedia Ben Achour from Tunisia visiting the Department of Neuromuscular Diseases and ALS in Marseille, France under the supervision of Professor Shahram Attarian I carried out my training in the “Department of Neuromuscular Diseases and ALS” (La Timone,… Continue Reading

by Hannah Cock The hands-on neuro-otology course at the recent EAN meeting in Berlin, directed by Eleftherios Papathanasiou from Cyprus with assistance from several of the great and the good in the field was the first to be fully booked,… Continue Reading

by Elena Moro, Antonella Macerollo and Anna Sauerbier The 1st Congress of the European Academy of Neurology took place in Berlin, Germany, between the 20th and 23rd of June 2015. Among the several social and scientific appointments, a new event… Continue Reading

Hospital visit Campus Benjamin Franklin, Charité, Berlin, Germany, June 22, 2015 by Anna Sauerbier, Peter Balicza, Antonella Macerollo on behalf of the European Association of Young Neurologists and Trainees (EAYNT) The hospital visit followed by a get-together during the first… Continue Reading

During 20th and 23rd of June 2015, Berlin was the capital of European neurology. At the 1st Congress of European Academy of Neurology, young neurologists had a session specially organized for them by the European Association of Young Neurologists and… Continue Reading

Although the sixteenth one in sequence, this year’s run was the first one under the patronage of the newly founded European Academy of Neurology. In her Welcome message to our course, Dr Hannah Cock, chair of the EAN Education Committee,… Continue Reading

During the first congress of the European Academy of Neurology in Berlin the European Association of Young Neurologists and Trainees (EAYNT) organizes many interesting activities for junior colleagues. One of the most exciting event will be the hospital visit on… Continue Reading

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

I’m delighted to announce that for future congresses, starting with Berlin 2015, the EAN will award up to 5 certificates of ‘excellence in teaching’ to the best speakers in any of the congress educational activities (interactive workshops, teaching courses, hands… Continue Reading

It is a great pleasure to introduce the recipients of the Fellowship 2015 (in alphabetical order): Scientific Fellowship: Elena Antelmi from Italy was selected for her project: “Sensorimortor modulation in dystonia induced by low frequency (@1HZ) repetitive tactile stimulation” which… Continue Reading

by Hannah Cock and Antonella Macerollo Neuropenews readers will already be aware of eBrain, an online educational platform free to all members of supporting organizations, including EAN, and also one of the recommended resources for the European Board of Neurology… Continue Reading

Report from the Education Committee, February 2015    by Hannah Cock   Education underpins much of the EAN vision, in which context an early priority for the Education Committee has been to work on how best to optimise the quality of… Continue Reading

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 are… Continue Reading

I attended the Regional Teaching Course of the European Academy of Neurology on Neurosonology and Cerebral hemodynamics that took place from October 2-5, 2014 in Sofia, Bulgaria and represented the European Association of Young Neurologists and Trainees as a secretary… Continue Reading