European Academy of Neurology Congress 2025! - Prof. Reetta Kälviäinen, University of Eastern Finland

Torie interviews Reetta Kälviäinen, a prominent figure in neurology and epilepsy research. They discuss the importance of communication in the field, the upcoming EAN Congress in Helsinki, Finland, and the need to promote brain health and preventive measures. Reetta emphasises the significance of public engagement and legacy work in brain health, highlighting initiatives aimed at educating the public and fostering a proactive approach to neurological health. Links to Reetta are below! 👇🏻

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Reported by Torie Robinson | Edited and produced by Carrot Cruncher Media.

  • Reetta Kälviäinen is the Full Professor and Chair of Neurology in the University of Eastern Finland and the Director of the Kuopio Epilepsy Center in the Kuopio University Hospital. Her special research interest is clinical epileptology including identifying biomarkers of seizure activity, epileptogenesis, progression, and drug-resistance in cohorts of newly diagnosed and drug-resistant chronic patients. These aspects of scientific projects are combined with therapeutic neuropharmacological interventions. She serves in the steering group of the European Reference Network for rare and complex epilepsies EpiCARE and co-chairs the Epilepsy Scientific Panel of the European Academy of Neurology. She is the chair of the steering group for the Establishment Phase of Neurocenter Finland.

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