The 36th International Epilepsy Congress is dedicated to research and developments in the field of epilepsy by presenting topics such as:
- Antiepileptic drugs
- Alternative therapies
- Basic science - mechanisms
- Basic science - models
- Basic science – treatments
- Basic science - biomarkers
- Classification
- Cortical dysplasia and developmental epilepsy
- Clinical semiology
- Clinical neurophysiology
- Clinical pharmacology and therapeutics
- Clinical drug trials
- Epidemiology
- Drug pharmacokinetics
- Epilepsy in the elderly
- Epilepsy and development
- Epilepsy in childhood
- Epilepsy and women
- Epilepsy syndromes
- Learning disability and epilepsy
- Epileptogenesis
- Epileptic encephalopathies
- Neonatal seizures/syndromes
- Genetics (including genetic causes, pharmacogenetics and basic genetics)
- Neurostimulation
- Neuroimaging
- Neuropsychology of epilepsy
- Neuroprotection
- Organization of care
- Non-epileptic paroxysmal events
- Provoking factors of epilepsy including sleep
- Prognosis and outcome
- Social issues
- Psychiatry and epilepsy
- Surgical treatment
- Status epilepticus
Who should Attend
People with epilepsy, nurses, carers, allied health professionals, neuropsychologists, psychologists, social workers, physiotherapists and teachers.