Compliance
The EPNS 2019 Congress is compliant with the provisions of the MedTech Europe Code of Ethical Business Practice.
The 3rd EPNS International Advances in Neuromodulation in Children Symposium is compliant with the provisions of the MedTech Europe Code of Ethical Business Practice.
Continuing Medical Education
The 13th European Paediatric Neurology Society (EPNS) Congress, Athens, Greece, 17/09/2019- 21/09/2019 has been accredited by the European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME®) with 24 European CME credits (ECMEC®s). The 3rd EPNS International Advances in Neuromodulation in Children Symposium, Athens, Greece, 16/09/2019-17/09/2019 has been accredited by the European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME®) with 13 European CME credits (ECMEC®s).
Invited Speakers
Prof. Alexis Arzimanoglou
Epilepsy, Sleep and Paediatric Neurophysiology Department, University Hospitals of Lyon, Hôpital Femme-Mère-Enfant HFME, Lyon, France
Prof.Dr. Nadia Bahi-Buisson
French Institute of Health and Medical Research, Necker Enfants Malades University Hospital, APHP, Paris, France
Prof.Dr. Eugen Boltshauser
Department of Pediatric Neurology, University Children’s Hospital, Zurich, Switzerland
Prof.Dr. Kees P.J. Braun
Department of Pediatric Neurology, Brain Center Rudolf Magnus, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands
Prof. Han Brunner
Department of Human Genetics 855, Radboud UMC, Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition and Behaviour, Nijmegen, Netherlands; Department of Clinical Genetics, Maastricht University Medical Center, GROW School for Oncology and Developmental Biology, Maastricht, Netherlands
Dr. Marianna Bugiani
Department of Pathology, VU University Medical Centre, Amsterdam Neuroscience, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Dr. Coriene Catsman-Berrevoets
Erasmus MC - Erasmus Medisch Centrum, Rotterdam, Netherlands
Dr. Mathilde P. Chevignard
Saint Maurice Hospitals, Saint Maurice, France ; Laboratoire d'Imagerie Biomédicale, LIB, Sorbonne Université, Paris, France
Prof. George Chrousos
University of Athens School of Medicine, Athens, Greece
Prof. Helen Cross
Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health, UCL, NHS, London, United Kingdom
Prof. Basil T. Darras
Department of Neurology, Harvard Medical School, Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, United States of America
Prof. Linda de Vries
University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands
Dr. Kumaran Deiva
Le Kremlin-Bicêtre Hospital, University of Paris X, Paris, France
Prof. Argirios Dinopoulos
Third Department of Pediatrics, "Attikon" University Hospital, University of Athens, Athens, Greece
Dr. Florian Eichler
Leukodystrophy Service, Department of Neurology, MassGeneral Hospital for Children, Boston, United States of America
Prof. Athanasios Evangeliou
4th Paediatric Clinic, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Papageorgiou Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece
Dr. Rob Forsyth
Institute of Neuroscience, Sir James Spence Institute, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
Prof. Jutta Gärtner
Department of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, University Medical Center, Göttingen, Germany
Dr. Yael Hacohen
UCL Institute of Neurology , London, United Kingdom
Prof.Dr. Mijna Hadders-Algra
University of Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands
Prof.Dr. Florian Heinen
Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich, Munich, Germany
Prof.Dr. Reto Huber
CRPP Sleep and Health, University of Zurich, UZH, Zurich, Switzerland
Dr. Richard Idro
Mulago Hospital, Makerere University College of Health Sciences, Kampala, Uganda
Dr. Floor E. Jansen
Department of Pediatric Neurology, Brain Center Rudolf Magnus, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands
Prof. Fenella Kirkham
University College London, London, United Kingdom
Dr. Robin Lachmann
Charles Dent Metabolic Unit, National Hospital for Neurology, London, United Kingdom
Prof.Dr. Lieven Lagae
Department of Development and Regeneration, University Hospitals KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium
Dr. Michel Lecendreux
Hôpital Universitaire Robert Debré · Centre Pédiatrique des Pathologies du Sommeil, Paris, France
Prof. Tally Lerman-Sagie
Edith Wolfson Medical Center, Holon, Jerusalem, Israel
Dr. Ming Lim
Evelina London Children's Hospital, Guy's & St Thomas' NHS Found. Trust, King's Health Part. Acad. Health Sciences Centre, London, United Kingdom
Dr. Jean Pierre Lin
Evelina London Children's Hospital, NHS Foundation Trust, London, United Kingdom
Prof. Mario Mastrangelo
Pediatric Neurology Division, Department of Pediatrics, Child Neurology and Psychiatry, Sapienza-University of Rome, Rome, Italy
Dr. Marie-Laure Moutard
Hôpital Armand-Trousseau (Hôpitaux Universitaires Est Parisien), Paris, France
Prof.Dr. Wolfgang Müller-Felber
University Hospital Munich, Munich, Germany
Prof.Dr. Alexander Münchau
Institute of Neurogenetics, University of Lübeck, Lübeck, Germany
Prof. Francesco Muntoni
Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health, UCL, NHS, London, United Kingdom
Dr. Margherita Nosadini
Paediatric Neurology and Neurophysiology Unit, University of Padua, Padua, Italy
Prof. Finbar O'Callaghan
UCL GOS Institute of Child Health, London, United Kingdom
Dr. Thomas Opladen
Div. of Neuropediatrics & Metabolic Medicine, Dep. of General Pediatrics, University Children’s Hospital of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany
Dr. Antigone Papavasiliou
Penteli Children’s Hospital, Athens, Greece
Prof. Efstathios S. Papavasiliou
University of Crete School of Medicine, Heraklion, Greece
Prof. Steve Pavlakis
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Maimonides Medical Center, New York NY, United States of America
Dr. Fabio Pizza
Department of Biomedical and Neuromotor Sciences, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
Prof. Barbara Plecko
Department of General Paediatrics, University Clinic for Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, Graz Medical University, Graz, Austria
Prof. Roser Pons
University of Athens, ΙΙΒΕΑΑ, Athens, Greece
Dr. Ronit Pressler
Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health, UCL, NHS, London, United Kingdom
Dr. Holger Prokisch
Institute of Human Genetics, Helmholtz Center Munich, Munich, Germany
Dr. Zvonka Rener Primec
Ljubljana University Medical Centre & Medical Faculty, University Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Prof.Dr. Kevin Rostásy
Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, University of Witten/Herdecke, Witten, Germany
Prof. Martino Ruggieri
University of Catania, Catania, Italy
Dr. Ulrike Schara
University of Essen, Essen, Germany
Dr. Stephanie Schorge
UCL Institute of Neurology, London, United Kingdom
Dr. Andreas Sebastian Schröder
Ludwig-Maximilians University of Munich, Munich, Germany
Prof. Thomas Sejersen
Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
Prof. Robert Steinfeld
Pediatric Neurology Department, University Children’s Hospital Zurich - Eleonore Foundation, Zurich, Switzerland
Prof.Dr. Maja Steinlin
Inselspital, Universitätsspital Bern, Bern, Switzerland
Prof. Volker Straub
John Walton Muscular Dystrophy Research Centre and MRC Centre for Neuromuscular Diseases, Institute of Genetic Medicine, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
Prof. Haluk Topaloglu
Department of Pediatric Neurology, Faculty of Medicine, Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey
Prof. Marjo van der Knaap
VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Prof. Eythymia Vargiami
1st Pediatric Clinic, University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece
Prof. Federico Vigevano
Dipartimento di Neuroscienze e Neuroriabilitazione, IRCCS Ospedale Pediatrico Bambino Gesù -Sede Gianicolo, Rome, Italy
Prof. Michèl A.A.P. Willemsen
Radboud University Medical Centre, Nijmegen, Netherlands
Dr. Nicole Wolf
VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Prof.Dr. Zuhal Yapıcı
Department of Child Neurology, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul University, Istanbul, Turkey
Prof. Dimitrios Zafeiriou
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece
Dr. Sameer Zuberi
Royal Hospital for Sick Children, Glasgow, United Kingdom