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Prof. Finbar O'Callaghan
Finbar O’Callaghan is Professor of Paediatric Neuroscience at the UCL GOS Institute of Child Health, University College London and (Hon) Consultant Paediatric Neurologist at Great Ormond Street Hospital. He has special interests in infantile epilepsy, tuberous sclerosis complex and childhood stroke and his research has been in the area of neuroepidemiology and clinical trials. He has completed epidemiological studies of both tuberous sclerosis complex and childhood stroke. He is Chief Investigator of the International Collaborative Infantile Spasm Study (ICISS) and the Metformin in Tuberous Sclerosis (MiTS) trial.He is currently President of the British Paediatric Neurology Association and a Board Member of the European Paediatric Neurology Society.