Young Epilepsy Section (YES)

The Young Epilepsy Section (YES) of the ILAE is a world-wide organization of young people in the early stages of a career focused on the care of people with epilepsy, and/or epilepsy research. This includes clinical and basic scientists, nurses, physicians, students, psychologists, pharmacologists, physicists, mathematicians, and other allied health professionals.

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ILAE-YES Epilepsy Webinars 2020

The ILAE-YES Epilepsy Webinars 2020 provide educational content and hot topics in epilepsy care and research, presented by international experts. Join our live broadcast or browse the database of previous talks. Learn more about YES Epilepsy Webinars

Watch the webinars live here or on our YouTube channel.

This week's webinar

8th July 2020 at 19:00 GMT (UTC)
Neonatal seizure classification
Ronit Pressler, Great Ormond Street Hospital, London, UK

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Upcoming webinars

All times are given in Greenwich Mean Time (GMT, UTC).

18th July 2020 at 19:00 GMT (UTC)
Neuropsychological assessment in epilepsy surgery
Sallie Baxendale, UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology, London, UK

Past webinars

Genetic testing: adequate interpretation in different clinical scenarios.
Dennis Lal, Assistant Professor, Cleveland Clinic, USA.
Eduardo Pérez-Palma, PhD candidate, Cleveland Clinic, USA, 13 May 2020
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EEG/FMRI or interictal intracranial spike propagation
Jean Gotman, McGill University, Canada, 20 May 2020
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Functional imaging: basic principles and applications to clincial scenarios
Clarissa Lin Yasuba (Brazil), 27 May 2020
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Brain stimulation for the treatment of epilepsy
Antonio Valentin (UK), 3 June 2020
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Transition of genetic epilepsies to adulthood
Scott Perry (USA)
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Espasmos epilépticos en niños (in Spanish)
Roberto Caraballo (ARG)
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Focal cortical dysplasias: new insights from the genetic era
Ingmar Blümcke (GER)
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Basic concepts of Neonatal EEG
Elia Pestana, Paediatric Neurologist and Epileptologist, Cleveland Clinic, USA
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