Congratulations to our 2 EPNS Research Prize 2021 winners

Congratulations to the following who presented outstanding, innovative ideas in research in Paediatric Neurology and were each awarded the EPNS Research Prize 2,500 Euros: Apostolos Papandreou, United Kingdom. Selected from the Movement Disorders Working Group, presented ‘Midbrain dopaminergic neurons derived from patients with autophagy-related mongenic parkinsonism are utilised for identification of disease-specific therapies’.   David Gómez…

Congratulations EPNS Fellows 2022!

The EPNS Selection Committee comprising of 5 members of the EPNS Board held a meeting this week to discuss the 2022 EPNS Fellowship applications. There were many applications received this year, more than the usual number we expect to receive, and numerous were of a high-quality. Thank you to all applicants. Visit https://www.epns.info/epns-fellowship-news/ to learn about…

Congratulations: new EPNS Board 2022-2026!

I am pleased to announce that the following 20 EPNS members have been elected to the EPNS Board for the term 2022-2026: First Name Last Name Country Nadia Bahi-Buisson France Dewi Bakker Netherlands Sandra Bigi Switzerland Maria Roberta Cilio Belgium Dana Craiu Romania Rob Forsyth United Kingdom Kathleen Mary Gorman Ireland Anna Jansen Belgium Lieven…

EPNS Webinar: 10 Nov 2021: Neonatal Presentations of Neuromuscular Disorders

Next EPNS Webinar in the series Date: Wednesday 10 November 2021 Time: 17:00h Central European Time (e.g. Netherlands). Time Zone Converter: CLICK HERE Topic: Neonatal Presentations of Neuromuscular Disorders Description: The term ‘neuromuscular diseases’ defines disorders of the extended motor unit. Newborns with disorders of peripheral nervous system (motor neurons, nerve roots, plexuses, peripheral nerves, neuromuscular junction, and skeletal muscles)…

EPNS VIRTUAL Research Meeting 2021: REGISTER NOW

We are pleased to announce that registration for the fully VIRTUAL EPNS Research Meeting taking place on 25-26 November is now open! For more information visit: https://www.epns.info/epns-virtual-research-meeting-2021/ IMPORTANT: There will be a maximum of 160 places available (each working group has a max of 40 delegates per group). Registrations will be accepted on a first…