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Calls for Coordinated Action on Brain Health in European Parliament on Brain Health Day

March 18, 2026

The European Parliament marked Brain Health Day: Prevention, Policy, Progress with a high‑level programme hosted by MEP Angelika Winzig, bringing renewed political attention to Europe’s urgent need for an integrated brain health strategy.

World’s largest brain research prize awarded for groundbreaking discoveries on how we sense touch and pain

March 6, 2026

12th Congress of the European Academy of Neurology celebrates with main headline that abstract submissions have hit record high!

EAN 2026 Hits New All-Time Abstract Submission Record

February 13, 2026

European Brain Health Summit 2026: Building the Foundation for a Brain-Healthy Society and Economy

February 12, 2026

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Join us for Brain Health Day: Prevention, Policy, Progress

February 11, 2026

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Copenhagen 2016: Report of Symposium 1 – MDS-ES/EAN: Update in movement disorders

May 28, 2016

Symposium 1
MDS-ES/EAN: Update in movement disorders
Hall A, Sat, 2016-05-28 10.30-12.30
Chairpersons
Joaquim José Coutinho FerreiraLisbonPORTUGAL
K Ray ChaudhuriLondonUNITED KINGDOM Essential tremor
Günther Deuschl, Kiel, GERMANY Non-motor Parkinson’s
K Ray Chaudhuri, London, UNITED KINGDOM Dystonia
Espen Dietrichs, Oslo, NORWAY… Continue Reading
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Copenhagen 2016: Interview with Raad Shakir (video)

May 28, 2016

Copenhagen 2016: Interview with Raad Shakir (video) was last modified: July 7th, 2016 by Editor… Continue Reading
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Copenhagen 2016: Assembly of Delegates – Board Election

May 28, 2016

79 delegates participate to the annual assembly this year in Copenhagen. All the current EAN board members were reelected for another 2 year period of time and as “President Elect”, Prof Franz Fazekas was voted on. Copenhagen 2016: Assembly… Continue Reading
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Strategic Plan of the European Academy of Neurology

May 20, 2016

The European Academy of Neurology (EAN) is a Society of National Neurological Societies and at the same time a Society of individual members. The purpose of is to promote “Excellence in Neurology in Europe”. The EAN board has decided to… Continue Reading
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Copenhagen 2016 – Interactive Programme Planner (IPP)

May 20, 2016

The Interactive Programme Planner (IPP) is now online! You can find the complete session programme of EAN 2016 as well as all abstracts that are scheduled. We have also included business meetings and our networking events to make scheduling the… Continue Reading
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Copenhagen 2016 – Breaking news session – Zika infections of the nervous system

May 20, 2016

EAN congress, Copenhagen
Sunday, 29.5.2016; 8:30-10:00
Location: Hall B. Chairs: E. Schmutzhard, R. Shakir Epidemiology of Zika virus, present knowledge, future perspectives and
implications for Europe
John England, USA
Chair, WFN ZIKA committee, Louisiana State University, New Orleans Zika virus… Continue Reading
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OBITUARY – Lord Walton of Detchant

May 6, 2016

Lord Walton of Detchant sadly passed away at the age of 93 years. He was one of the leading figures of International and European Neurology and we will keep his memory.
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Welcome to EANpages!

May 4, 2016

Welcome to EANpages! was last modified: July 5th, 2016 by Editor… Continue Reading
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EAN endorsed meetings in May 2016

May 4, 2016

2nd Annual ESO EAST Workshop – Barcelona, Spain, May 9, 2016 CCIB – Centre Convencions Internacional de Barcelona, Hall H Room 118 + 119 ESO-EAST (“Enhancing and Accelerating Stroke Treatment”) project aims to establish a 5-year collaboration with selected physicians… Continue Reading
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Interview with Prof. Luca Massacesi incoming co-chair of the EAN Scientific Panel “Neuroimmunology”

May 4, 2016

Elena Moro (EM): As incoming co-chair of the Scientific Panel “Neuroimmunology” can you briefly introduce yourself and your specific field of expertise to the EANpages readers? Luca Massacesi (LM): I am a neurologist with special interest in Clinical Immunology. I have been appointed Professor of Neurology at the Department of Neurosciences, University of Florence, Italy, in 2005.
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Neurological News from Denmark VII – the land of the 2nd EAN congress 2016: Basic Danish MS Research.

May 4, 2016

By Trevor Owens Basic MS Research can be defined as analysis of mechanism of induction, pathogenesis and regulation of neuroinflammatory demyelinating disease using in vivo and in vitro experimental models. This is an area of longstanding and growing strength for… Continue Reading
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Interview with Prof. Sandro Sorbi incoming co-chair of the EAN Scientific Panel “Dementia and cognitive disorders”

May 4, 2016

Elena Moro (EM): As incoming co-chair of the Scientific Panel “Dementia and cognitive disorders” can you briefly introduce yourself and your specific field of expertise to the EANpages readers? Sandro Sorbi (SS): I am a neurologist and psychiatrist by training, professor of Neurology and Chair of the First Neurology Clinic University of Florence, Careggi Hospital, Florence, and the scientific coordinator of the IRCSS Don Gnocchi, Florence, Italy.
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Interview with Dr Karin Diserens PD-MER I incoming co-chair of the EAN Scientific Panel “Coma and chronic disorders of consciousness”

May 4, 2016

Elena Moro (EM): As incoming co-chair of the Scientific Panel “Coma and chronic disorders of consciousness” can you briefly introduce yourself and your specific field of expertise to the Neuropenews readers. Karin Diserens (KD): Specialised in Neurology and Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation I have focused my activity on developing Neurorehabilitation by creating the first Neurorehabilitation centres in the French part of Switzerland.
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Reply to the EURL ECVAM EU public survey to identify all types of knowledge sources that might be relevant to Replace, Reduce or Refine (the ‘3Rs’) the use of animals for scientific purposes

May 4, 2016

Animal rights groups deny that animal research advances the study and treatment of human disease. A common tactic is to cite a body of literature (mostly anecdotally) purporting to document scientifically the uselessness of animal models, the suffering inflicted on… Continue Reading
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Country of the Month: Croatia

May 4, 2016

Croatia (or „Hrvatska“ in Croatian) is a peaceful country hosting many treasures, which include crystal-clear seas, fairy-tale islands, unspoilt fishing villages, magnificent beaches, picturesque vineyards, Roman ruins and medieval walled cities that whisper about centuries of hardships and past prosperity. With a surface area of 56,538 sq km, the country is not large but has a spectacular 1,778 km coastline along the Adriatic Sea and 1,185 offshore islands (66 inhabited).

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