Date: 02 Oct 2023 to 04 Oct 2023

ILAE British Branch Annual Scientific Meeting

Venue: The SAGE, Gateshead

Website: www.ilaebritishconference.org.uk

Event Notes:

Programme topics include:

• What’s new? SC -moving towards personalised medicine? / Prognosis and drug resistance in JME/
Acute seizure risk in patients with encephalitis/ Update on driving regulations
• White matter matters
• Epilepsy, cognitive impairment, neurodegeneration
• Mitochondria: Disorders and epilepsy
• Excellence in Epilepsy Award lecture
• Teaching session: EEG – is it always the gold standard?
• Poster viewing session
• Platform presentations (general and neurobiology of epilepsy)
• Neurosurgery network meeting

Early bird registration rates are available until the 11th August 2023 at 1700 hrs

CPD accreditation is being applied for.

Inviting abstract submissions:

• General abstracts
• Neurobiology of epilepsy abstracts
• Cases for Neurosurgery Network Meeting

The Council of the ILAE British Branch also invite entries for the Gowers Award. These are for dissertations of up to 5000 words on any aspect of epilepsy. The awards are in the following category:

• Gowers Clinical Science Award (£500)
• Gowers Medical Student Award (£500)

Abstracts and Gowers Award submission deadline: Monday 12th June 2023 at 1700hrs