Videos

You can find all the videos for the Department of Epileptology on our YouTube channel.

31.01.2024 - Gilles Huberfeld

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12.02.2024 - International Epilepsy Day

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February 12, 2024 marks International Epilepsy Day — a day committed to increasing worldwide awareness about the persisting lack of adequate care and acceptance for people with epilepsy. Discover why Professor Dr. Rainer Surges and his team emphasize the importance of daily conversations about epilepsy and active engagement with those affected.

31.01.2024 - Gilles Huberfeld

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On January 31, 2024, Gilles Huberfeld from Hôpital Fondation Adolphe de Rothschild in Paris was our guest. He presented a lecture on "Epilepsy mechanism study from human tissues," and as always, we had the opportunity to ask our guest three questions afterward: How did he become involved in epilepsy research? What are the peculiarities in France regarding the care of epilepsy patients? And what are the three most important things we can learn from research on human tissues about epilepsy?

10.01.2024 - Prof. Gabriele Lignani

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On January 10, 2024, we had the pleasure of hosting Professor Gabriele Lignani from the UCL Institute of Neurology in the Department of Clinical and Experimental Epilepsy in London. He presented a lecture on "Gene therapy in epilepsy," and, as usual, we had the opportunity to pose three questions to our guest afterward: How did he become involved in epilepsy? What distinctive features characterize the care of epilepsy patients in the United Kingdom? What are the three most crucial aspects of gene therapy for epilepsy that neurologists should be aware of?

18.12.2023 - Happy Holidays

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The Department of Epileptology wishes all of you a happy holiday season!

22.11.2023 - Prof. Maarten Titualer

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On November 22, 2023, Professor Maarten Titualer from the Department of Neurology at Erasmus University Medical Center in Rotterdam, Netherlands, was our guest. He delivered a lecture on the topic "Autoantibodies and epilepsy: real or rare?" As always, following his presentation, we had the opportunity to pose our three questions to our guest: How did he become involved with epilepsy? What peculiarities exist in the Netherlands regarding the care of epilepsy patients? And what are the three most important things about autoimmune encephalitis that neurologists should be aware of?

08.11.2023 - Prof. Christoph Baumgartner

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On November 8, 2023, we had the honor of hosting Professor Christoph Baumgartner from the Karl Landsteiner Institute for Clinical Epilepsy Research and Cognitive Neurology, as well as from Hietzing Hospital in Vienna, at our Bonn Epilepsy Seminar. During his presentation, Professor Baumgartner delved into the topic of focal signs in genetic generalized epilepsies. Following the seminar, he kindly addressed three questions regarding his passion for epilepsy, the state of epilepsy care in Austria, and his specific research focus.

18.10.2023 - Prof. Anthony Marson

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On October 18, 2023, we had the pleasure of hosting Prof. Anthony Marson from the Department of Molecular and Clinical Pharmacology at the University of Liverpool (UK) as a guest speaker in the Bonn Epilepsy Seminar. During his presentation, he delved into the importance of pragmatic studies in advancing the treatment of individuals with epilepsy. Following the event, he responded to three questions, sharing insights into his interest in epilepsy, epilepsy care in the UK, and his research focus.

06.10.2023 - Thermocoagulation in epilepsy

Thermocoagulation in Epilepsy: Destruction of Brain Tissue Instead of Surgery | Linked to the ZDF page

Activation of anti-seizure medications by light directly at the seizure onset

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In the 6th episode of our podcast "Scharfe Welle," Privatdozent Dr. Michael Wenzel discussed with us a revolutionary approach in epilepsy treatment that he is researching and which might be applied in a few years: the activation of seizure-suppressing medications through light directly at the onset of a seizure. In this video, we explain what he and his colleagues have devised.

30.08.2023 - Prof. Daniel Friedman

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On August 30, 2023, Prof. Daniel Friedman from the Langone Comprehensive Epilepsy Center (New York, USA) was our guest as part of a special edition of our Bonn Epilepsy Seminar. He discussed new therapies and study designs in the field of epilepsy. Prior to his lecture, he answered three questions for us about his interest in epilepsy and his research area.

21.06.2023 - Dr. Youjiang Wang

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On June 21, 2023, Dr. Youjiang Wang from the School of Computing at Newcastle University (UK) was a guest at our Bonn Epilepsy Seminar. She spoke about computer-based approaches to understanding seizure onset and propagation. After her presentation, we asked her three questions about her interest in epilepsy and her research field.

14.06.2023 - Professor Alexis Arzimanoglou

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On June 14, 2023, Professor Alexis Arzimanoglou from the University Hospital Lyon, France, was our guest at the Bonn Epilepsy Seminar where he presented a very interesting lecture on childhood epilepsy syndromes. Afterwards, we asked him our three obligatory questions concerning his career, the situation for epilepsy patients in France, and his three most important tips on the subject for neurologists.

24.05.2023 - Prof. Annamaria Vezzani

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On May 24, 2023, Prof. Annamaria Vezzani from the Mario Negri Institute of Pharmacological Research in Milan, Italy, was our guest at the Bonn Epilepsy Seminar, where she gave an exciting lecture titled, "Inflammatory pathways as diagnostic markers and therapeutic targets in epilepsy." In a new video, she answers our three questions about her career path, the situation regarding the diagnosis and treatment of epilepsy in Italy, and her research topic.

26.04.2023 - Dr. Roland Thijs

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On 26.4.2023, Dr Roland Thijs from the Leiden University Medical Centre in the Netherlands was our guest at the Bonn Epilepsy Seminar and presented an exciting lecture on epilepsy and syncope. Afterwards, we asked him three questions about his career, the particularities of epilepsy treatment in his home country and his research topic. We recorded his answers on video.

15.02.2023 - Prof. Sylvain Rheims

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As part of the Bonn Epilepsy Seminar, Prof. Sylvain Rheims from Lyon visited us on February 15, 2023 and presented a lecture on the topic, "Stereo-EEG-guided treatment of tuberous sclerosis an nodular heterotopias." In this video, he answers our three questions about his career, the situation regarding the diagnosis and treatment of epilepsy in France, and his research topic.

21.12.2022 - Prof. Reetta Kälviäinen

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On December 21, 2022, Prof. Reetta Kälviäinen from the Epilepsy Center at Kuopio University Hospital in Finnland was a guest in our Department. She presented a lecture on the topic, "Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsies."

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