Past Funded Research and Training Workshops
2000/2001 Funded Workshops
Do All Seizures Damage the Brain?
Thomas P. Sutula, M.D., Ph.D., Dept of Neurology - University of Wisconsin
Sixth Workshop on Neurobiology of Epilepsy (WONOEP VI)
Phillip A. Schwartzkroin, Ph.D., Dept Neurological Surgery - University of Washington
Collaborative Workshop on Quantitative Seizure Pediction
Brian Litt, M.D., Dept of Neurology and Bio-Engineering - University of Pennsylvania
2001/2002 Funded Workshops
Collaborative Workshop on Quantitative Seizure Prediction
Brian Litt, M.D., Department of Neurology & Bioengineering, - University of Pennsylvania
Molecular Analysis of Complex Genetic Epilepsies
V. Elving Anderson, Ph.D., Institute of Human Genetics and Epidemiology - University of Minnesota
2002/2003 Funded Workshops
Hot Topics in Epilepsy
Tallie Z. Baram, M.D., Ph.D., Pediatrics, Anatomy, Neurobiology & Neurology - University of California-Irvine
International Geriatric Epilepsy Conference 2003
R. Eugene Ramsay, M.D., Department of Neurology
International Center for Epilepsy, University of Miami
Second International Symposium on Rasmussen's Syndrome
Frederick Andermann, M.D., FRCP©
Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital, McGill University
Seizures and Autism: Implications of Abnormal Brain Activity for Brain Development and Behavioral/Neurological Regression
Philip A. Schwartzkroin, Ph.D., Department of Neurological Surgery ,University of California at Davis
Clinical Trials in Neuroprotection
Marc A. Dichter, M.D., Ph.D., Department of Neurology and Pharmacology, University of Pennsylvania, Institute of Neurological Sciences
The Neurobiology of Disease Workshop: The Neurobiology of Epilepsy
Neuroscience Annual Meeting
Martin Saggese, Society for Neuroscience
Imaging Surrogate Markers of Epileptogenesis
William H. Theodore, M.D., Clinical Epilepsy Section - NINDS/NIH
2003/2004 Funded Workshops
Workshop on Neurobiology of Epilepsy
Bruce McEwen, M.D. - Society for Neuroscience
Neuropeptides and Epilepsy Symposium
Michael Kubek, Ph.D., Associate Professor Neurobiology
Indiana University, Department of Anatomy & Cell Biology
International Workshop on Seizure Prediction
J. Chris Sackelares, M.D., Neurology, Neuroscience & Bioengineering
University of Florida Research Foundation
Intractable Epilepsy Conference
Wayne T. Blume, M.D., FRCPC, Professor of Neurology
The University of Western Ontario, Clinical Neurological Sciences
2004/2005 Funded Workshops
Eighth Workshop on the Neurobiology of Epilepsy
Edward H. Bertram, III., M.D., Department of Neurology - University of Virginia
Workshop on Treatments of Nonepileptic Seizures
W. Curt LaFrance, Jr., M.D., Departments of Psychiatry and Neurology
Rhode Island Hospital/Brown Medical School
New Horizons in Pediatric Neurology/Neurosurgery
Shlomo Shinnar, M.D., Ph.D., Epilepsy Management Center
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
2005/2006 Funded Workshops
HHV-6 Foundation Epilepsy Workshop
Dharam Ablashi, Scientific Director
HHV-6 Foundation
Model Development in Epileptogenesis and Therapy-Resistant Epilepsy & Models of Geriatric Epilepsy Workshops
Kevin M. Kelly, M.D., Ph.D.
Allegheny-Singer Research Institute
Mechanisms of Epilepsy and Neuronal Synchronization Gordon Conference
Kevin Staley, M.D., University of Colorado
Ivan Soltesz, M.D., University of California – Irvine
Workshop on Biomarkers of Epileptogenesis
Pavel Klein, M.D.
Mid-Atlantic Epilepsy and Sleep Center
2006/2007 Funded Workshops
Gordon Research Conference on Epilepsy & Neuronal Synchronization
Douglas Coulter, Ph.D.
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
Gordon Research Conference on Inhibition in the CNS
Chris McBain, Ph.D.
National Institute for Child Health & Human Development
Fundamentals of Epilepsy
A.L. Padjen, M.D., D.Sc., McGill University
Peter Carlen, M.D., Toronto Western Hospital
Hot Topics in Epilepsy Research
Tallie Z. Baram, M.D., Ph.D.
University of California - Irvine
Complex Partial Status Epilepticus
Claude Wasterlain, M.D.
UCLA School of Medicine