Featured Slider

Interview with Prof. J.M.K. Murthy, President of the Indian Academy of Neurology (IAN)

by Isabella Colonna The EAN Advocacy Talk ‘EFNA ONEUrology’ ran live on EAN TV on Monday 21 June at 12.45 and was moderated by Conny Lee. Invited guests were Prof. David Vodusek, chair of the EAN International Liaison Group, and… Continue Reading

by Isabella Colonna The session ‘Neurology training in Africa: future perspectives’ was  organised in co-operation with the African Academy of Neurology (AFAN) and was moderated by Dr. Augustina Charway-Fell. The first lecture, entitled ‘Neurology training in West Africa’, was presented… Continue Reading

by Martin Rakusa Lectures in the third plenary symposium covered state of the art topics from artificial intelligence to new biomarkers and the most expensive drugs in the world. However, with fast progress comes also a great responsibility and new… Continue Reading

The first of the new series of Advocacy Talks was dedicated to the topic of general health of the brain, unlike the others, which are concentrating on specific diseases. The talk ran live on EAN TV and was moderated by… Continue Reading

by Juliette Dufour This is the return of the Brain Challenge after one year missing because of the COVID-19 pandemic! Hosted once again by Professor Marie Vidailhet, this year the level was really high. Two teams faced each other with… Continue Reading

As it has done globally for the past 18 months, COVID-19 attracted plenty of attention on Saturday, in the first Special Session of EAN 2021, as experts from a range of backgrounds addressed the impact and outcomes of the pandemic from a variety of perspectives.  … Continue Reading

The seventh EAN congress officially got under way on Friday, June 18, with the meeting’s first plenary symposium, the Opening Session, marking the start of the academy’s second virtual congress. Following a year of continued challenges since the previous congress, EAN has adapted further to the ongoing global circumstances and—drawing on… Continue Reading

Dr Tom Jenkins, Editor-in-chief, EAN website Professor Claudio Bassetti introduced the Five Presidents Symposium on sleep disorders on Saturday morning, co-chaired with Professor Ulf Kallweit, with lectures given by the presidents of five major neurological associations: Professor James Stevens, past… Continue Reading

Dr Tom Jenkins, Editor-in-chief, EAN website We are proud to present the launch of 45,000 Brains at our Congress this year.  This is a new forum for neurologists in the EAN to discuss difficult cases on the EAN website. The… Continue Reading

As Chair of the Programme Committee, I cannot wait to see the culmination of the hard work that has gone into putting this congress together, both in terms of content and organisation, building on the success of last year.

Prof. Carlos Rieder, President of the Brazilian Academy of Neurology is interviewed by Prof. D. Muresanu and Prof. T. von Oertzen, co-chairs of the EAN Communication Committee

For May 2021, we have selected: Walgaard et al. Second intravenous immunoglobulin dose in patients with Guillain-Barré syndrome with poor prognosis (SID-GBS): a double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled trial. Lancet Neurol 2021; 20=:275-283. doi: 10.1016/S1474-4422(20)30494-4.

Jes Olesen, winner of the 2021 Brain Prize I am very pleased to be asked for an interview on the occasion on my receipt of The Brain Prize. EAN is very close to my heart and I regard it as… Continue Reading

For May 2021, we have selected: Walgaard et al. Second intravenous immunoglobulin dose in patients with Guillain-Barré syndrome with poor prognosis (SID-GBS): a double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled trial. Lancet Neurol 2021; 20=:275-283. doi: 10.1016/S1474-4422(20)30494-4.