EFNA’s Advocacy Awards will take place during Brain Awareness Week, in March 2021.
At the Global Brain Coalition’s Brain Days, which took place alongside the 81st United Nations General Assembly (UNGA81) during High-level Week, policymakers, scientists, clinicians, patient advocates and international organisations gathered to discuss how brain health can move higher up the global policy agenda.
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Last July the kick-off meeting of the EurDyscover Consortium took place on Zoom.
Coordinator is the University Hospital of Würzburg, Neurology department, Jens Volkmann and Chi Wang Ip.
EAN newly elected Treasurer Professor Marie Vidailhet and EAN members Professors Antonio… Continue Reading -
InterviewsEAN NewsTop ArticlesProf. Dafin Muresanu, Chair of the EAN Communication Committee, interviews Prof. Jean-Antoine Girault, President of FENS – Federation of European Neuroscience Societies
External Interview: Prof. Dafin Muresanu, Chair of the EAN Communication Committee, interviews Prof. Jean-Antoine Girault, President of FENS – Federation of European Neuroscience Societies -
The European Brain Council and beLean.net are happy to announce the digital launch of the Brain Innovation Days, to be held on 13 October 2020 at 12:30-14:30. -
Partner SocietiesOther NewsHealth partnership proposal paves the way for greater role for stakeholders
A new draft proposal for the Innovative Health Initiative (the next European Partnership for Health Innovation and successor to the IMI) was released last month and proposes to establish an Innovation Panel. -
Partner SocietiesCOVID-19Other News21 September: On World Alzheimer’s Day, Alzheimer Europe calls for urgent action to support dementia research
Written by Kate Boor Ellis On 21 September 2020, Alzheimer Europe marked World Alzheimer’s Day with a social media campaign, calling attention to the damage COVID-19 is doing to the field of dementia research, together with a call for urgent… Continue Reading -
In a new statement published on 3 September, the BioMed Alliance calls on the German Council Presidency to guide Member States into adopting a position on the Regulation for Cooperation on Health Technology Assessment (HTA) as soon as possible. -
Paper of the MonthCOVID-19ResearchTop ArticlesCovid-19 Paper of the month: Cerebrovascular disease in patients with COVID-19: neuroimaging, histological and clinical description
For October 2020, we have selected the following Covid-19 paper: Hernández-Fernández F. et al. Cerebrovascular disease in patients with COVID-19: neuroimaging, histological and clinical description. Brain 2020 Jul 9;awaa239. doi: 10.1093/brain/awaa239. Online ahead of print. -
Executive PageEAN NewsFeatured SliderExecutive Page: Riccardo Soffietti reappointed as Chair of the Education Committee of EAN
October's Executive Page: Prof. Riccardo Soffietti -
Paper of the MonthEAN NewsFeatured SliderResearch Paper of the month: Dementia prevention, intervention, and care: 2020 report of the Lancet Commission
For October 2020, we have selected the following Research paper: Livingston G. et al. Dementia prevention, intervention, and care: 2020 report of the Lancet Commission. -
October's contribution to the Country of the Month: Serbia -
New Registrar's Reading Lists by the EAN Scientific Panel on Dementia are available online now here! -
We would like to congratulate the winners of this year’s Investigator Award. -
It is with great grief that we announce the loss of our friend and mentor, Professor Ovidiu Alexandru Băjenaru. It would be difficult to write of our beloved colleague in these pages without betraying emotion. A brilliant neurologist, researcher, teacher, husband, father, he leaves behind a profound legacy of perhaps the most influential contemporary figure in Romanian neurology. -
Breaking newsResearchEarly Brain Imaging Shows Increased Severity of Acute Ischemic Strokes With Large Vessel Occlusion in COVID-19 Patients
In this paper, recently published in Stroke, the authors aimed to compare anterior circulation large vessel occlusion stroke severity between patients with and without COVID-19.