Ambassador for Epilepsy Award 2023

Zarine Mogal is an outstanding contributor to epilepsy care in Pakistan and the international epilepsy world. Her conceptualized and executed integrated epilepsy services nationally with experiences and impactful results duly shared with the international epilepsy community, fulfil the goals of ILAE, IBE and WHO’s Intersectoral Global Action Plan on Epilepsy and Other Neurological Disorders (IGAP). She is a visionary leader, devoted to the epilepsy campaign in Pakistan beyond the call of duty, for the past three decades. Her contribution towards epilepsy in Pakistan has been exceptional and barely anyone in the country can match or excel her devotion and achievements towards the cause. She is Executive Committee Member of ILAE-Asia and Oceania Board and Member of ILAE’s Education Council and Standards and Best Practice Council and Asian Epilepsy Academy (ASEPA). She is President of the Epilepsy Association of Pakistan (ILAE chapter) and Secretary for the Epilepsy Support Pakistan (full IBE chapter). Zarine was awarded the Asian & Oceanian Outstanding Achievement Epilepsy Award by ILAE-Asia and Oceania and is recipient of Epilepsy Society of Australia’s scholarship in Clinical Epileptology and Neurophysiology.