"copenhagen 2016"

by Elena Lebedeva, Local Organizer in Yekaterinburg I am very grateful to European Academy of Neurology (EAN) for continuing   support of Regional Teaching courses (RTC) and great help and support of our EAN RTC in Yekaterinburg! I want to say… Continue Reading

Regional teaching course of the European Academy of Neurology 6-8.10.2016 Kutaisi, Republic of Georgia

Brain health in an ageing population – One in three individuals over the age of 80 suffers from at least one neurological disease – Raising awareness for an underestimated problem – More prevention can mitigate human suffering and economic consequences… Continue Reading

We congratulate the winners of the Investigator Awards to their presentation during the 2nd EAN Congress in Copenhagen 2016! The Prize consists of an Award certificate and free registration to the Amsterdam Congress. For the first time all winners’ presentations… Continue Reading

The 2nd congress of the EAN took place May 28-31, 2016 at the Bella Conference Center in Copenhagen. We had 5500 attendees who took part in 40 Symposia, focused workshops and special sessions. Among the many highlights were the outstanding presentations by the awardees of the Romberg, Golgi and Brown-Séquard lectures during the presidents plenary and the last-minute session on the ‘epidemiology, clinical presentations and immunology of Zika-Virus induced neurological diseases’ (This session can be viewed on the members-only part of the EAN-website). More than 4500 participants attended the 40 educational events with many new innovations like case-based facilitated workshops, more hands-on courses and career-development sessions. More than 1500 abstracts were presented in 28 oral and 117 electronic poster sessions.

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

Pain - the unpleasant sensory and emotional experience associated with tissue damage - is usually not considered to be a neurological sub-disciplines like for example cerebrovascular diseases, demyelinating disorders, neururomuscular diseases, movement disorders, epilepsy, headache and clinical neurophysiology.

As in the previous years, EAN-RRFS delegate will join the EAN Spring School 2016 and the Regional Teaching courses (RTC) in order to spread information regarding postgraduate education in neurology and relevant opportunities for neurologists in training. This year, our representatives providing the updated information will be Panagiotis Zis (EAN Spring School 2016, May 12-15, 2016 Stare Splavy, Czech Republic), Orsolya Gyorfi (RTC, Kutasi, Georgia, Oct. 6-8, 2016), and Viktoria Papp (RTC, Yekaterinburg, Russia, Nov. 3-5, 2016).

Together Under the Umbrella for Huntington’s Disease A Public Awareness Day for: Patients, Carers, Families and Health Professionals When: Saturday, 28 May 2016 – 10.30am – 5.00pm
Where: DGI-byen, Tietgensgade 65 1704 Copenhagen V, Denmark As part of the “Together… Continue Reading