The Epilepsy Research Institute is delighted to be attending the International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE) 15th European Epilepsy Congress in Rome this week. The Congress is bringing together international epilepsy professionals to learn about the latest in epilepsy care across Europe and beyond.
Epilepsy Research Institute Chair and ILAE Europe President, Professor Matthew Walker, is co-chairing the conference and was joined by Epilepsy Research Institute President, Professor Helen Cross OBE for the welcome on Saturday evening. The programme includes 130 sessions, involving over 400 speakers, chairs and presenters across the five days.
Among them are Epilepsy Research Institute theme leads, task force members and funded researchers including Professor David Henshall, Professor Arjune Sen, Dr Rob Wykes, Dr Lisa Clayton and Professor Ingrid Scheffer.
Rosemarie Pardington, Chief Executive of the Epilepsy Research Institute said
“We’re thrilled to be attending the 15th European Epilepsy Congress – a fantastic opportunity to learn about the latest developments across Europe. It’s great to be joined by so many members of the Epilepsy Research Institute community, as well as connecting with other epilepsy professionals from across the world.”
If you’re attending the Congress, do visit the Epilepsy Research Institute’s stand in the foyer. For more updates and highlights from the conference, please follow our research twitter account.