Podcast guests
Discover the experts who help us spark better understanding of the epilepsies worldwide. Here you’ll find short bios, professional links, and everything you need to learn more about each guest.
Profile of Dr. Charlotte Blease, Associate Prof. at Uppsala Univeristy, Sweden, and researcher at Harvard Medical School. Charlotte specialises in health informatics, philosophy, and psychology/cognitive science.
Profile of Dr. Marian Galovic, adult neurologist and epileptologist at the University Hospital Zürich, Switzerland, specialising in epileptology, EEG, and evoked potentials.
Prof. Kette Valente is a paediatric neurologist and epileptologist specialising in cognition, behavioural morbidities, and functional outcomes in rare and developmental epileptic encephalopathies.
Prof. Norman Delanty is a consultant neurologist and epileptologist with expertise in epilepsy diagnostics, long-term EEG monitoring, and translational epilepsy research.
Dr. Ching Soong Khoo is an adult neurologist with a clinical focus on epilepsy care and long-term outcomes. His work explores how broader aspects of physical and mental health influence quality of life for people with an epilepsy.
Rébecca Hubert is a French parent advocate and vice secretary of Alliance Syndrome de Dravet, sharing lived experience of family life with Dravet syndrome and contributing caregiver insight to advocacy and research.
Sándor Beniczky is board-certified neurologist, clinical neurophysiologist, and epileptologist. He is also Clinical Professor of Neurophysiology, and Head of the Clinical Neurophysiology Department at the Danish Epilepsy Centre.
Prof. Nicola Specchio is a paediatric epileptologist specialising in epilepsy syndromes and developmental epileptic encephalopathies. His work focuses on improving diagnosis and care for children with complex epilepsies.
Katja Kobow, PhD, is a biochemist turned molecular neuropathologist with a PhD in neuroscience and genetics, with a focus on epigenetics and epilepsy.
Dr. Samson Khachatryan is a Neurologist and Sleep Clinician with clinical and research interests in epilepsy, sleep disorders, movement disorders, dementia, headache, and more.
Sally-Ann Remnant is an Epilepsy Specialist Nurse, consulting nurse of Epilepsy Explained, and a learning/intellectual disability nurse. She cares for adults with and without learning/Intellectual Disabilities, transition in teenagers, women and pregnancy and elderly care.