Ambassador for Epilepsy Award 2017

Ivan Rektor

Dr Ivan Rektor (Czech Republic) founded the Brno Epilepsy Center in 1992. He introduced its epilepsy surgery program with almost 900 surgeries performed since the first SEEG recording in 1995. He served on the board of the ILAE Czech Chapter since 1986 (President 2003-2007), was a member of the ILAE Sub-committee on Epilepsy Surgery of the Commission of Therapeutic Strategies, and a member of the CEA Working Group on Epilepsy Surgery.