Professor Stephan Zierz, an innovator in the field of neurology and neuromuscular medicine, sadly passed away on April 22 at the age of 69.

The EAN has published a new e-book, showcasing the aims and achievements of the Brain Health Mission, titled 'Brain Health Mission: The Story So Far'.

Prof. Didier Leys, current Editor-in-Chief of the European Journal of Neurology (since 2020) talks about his role in the journal's development, as part of our series celebrating its 30th anniversary.

In October we are highlighting the topic Neuroimaging. Throughout the month, several pieces of content are freely accessible for non-EAN-members to enjoy (myEAN account required).

Watch a full recording of this special event on ‘Prioritising Brain Health: A Global Imperative for Public Health’, held alongside the G7 Health Ministers Meeting on 8 October, in Ancona, Italy.

Reports from two EAN Research Fellowship participants on their experiences in London and Vienna/Paris

EBRAINS has announced an open call for proposals aimed at integrating models of the brain's vascular architecture with EBRAIN’s Human Brain Atlas, with the aim of enhancing the usability of brain vasculature data for research and clinical applications, fostering collaboration between institutions and the EBRAINS consortium.

Prof. Kailash Bhatia, Professor of Clinical Neurology at the Department of Clinical and Movement Neuroscience of the Institute of Neurology, UCL, Queen Square, London, was voted in as President-Elect of the EAN at the EAN Congress 2024.

Our Paper of the Month for October is a phase 2, double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled trial investigating the efficacy of a monoclonal antibody (Lu AG09222) that inhibits PACAP signalling.

Each month the eanNews editorial team reviews the scientific press for recently published papers of outstanding interest to neurologists. Here we present our selection for October 2024.

Reports from three EAN Clinical Fellowship participants on their experiences in Salzburg, London, and Oxford.

New members applying now will receive membership for the rest of 2024, plus 2025; existing members renewing in October will get a 5% discount; and associate members have a free month of access to congress content on demand!

EAN Scientific & Coordinating Panel Members, EAN Individual Members, National Societies, Partner Societies, and Patient Representatives are invited to submit proposal for topics which would benefit from the development of guidelines.

The EAN strongly endorses the newly published EBC perspective paper on Rethinking Alzheimer's Disease given that Alzheimer's disease is a devastating neurological disease affecting more and more people in Europe and across the world due to ageing societies.

We are excited to announce EAN involvement at the European Association of Neurosurgical Societies (EANS) Congress on 13-17 October in Sofia, Bulgaria.