In memoriam Dieter Schmidt

It is with great sadness that we announce that Dieter Schmidt, Emeritus Professor of Neurology, Free University of Berlin, Germany, and, since his retirement, Head of an Epilepsy Research Group in Berlin, passed away quietly on Sunday, September 8th 2019 in Berlin at the age of 72. Dr. Schmidt was an internationally renowned clinical epileptologist with contributions in numerous areas of clinical epilepsy over a period of almost 50 years. He held the Ambassador for Epilepsy award of the International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE) as a recognition of outstanding international contributions to activities advancing the cause of epilepsy.

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