ILAE E-Newsletter

Thursday, 6 November 2025

 
 
ILAE Congresses
 
 
 
 
 

XIV Congreso Latinoamericano de Epilepsia

 

El Comité Científico Organizador invita a todos los investigadores y profesionales de todo el mundo a contribuir al programa mediante la presentación de trabajos libres para póster o presentaciones orales en las plataformas del XIV Congreso Latinoamericano de Epilepsia, que se llevará a cabo en Lima del 16 al 18 de mayo de 2026. Fecha límite de envío: 9 de enero 2026

 

The Scientific and Organizing Committee invites all researchers and practitioners from around the globe to contribute to the programme by submitting abstracts for poster or oral presentation at the LAEC 2026, taking place in Lima from 16 – 18 May 2026. Deadline to submit: 9 January 2026

 
 
 

16th European Epilepsy Congress

 

The ILAE-Europe Executive Board is accepting nominations for the 2026 European Awards, to be presented at the 16th European Epilepsy Congress in Athens, Greece from 5 – 9 September 2026! Nominations must be completed by 5 December.

 

 

 

Submit a proposal for EEC Fora! EEC Fora offer a unique opportunity to explore specialised topics in a highly interactive, informal setting — think workshops, debates, lightning sessions, or campfire-style discussions. Submit by 8 December.

 
 
 

16th Asian & Oceanian Epilepsy Congress

Topic and session proposal submissions are closed for the 16th Asian & Oceanian Epilepsy Congress! AOEC 2026 will take place in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia from 19 – 22 November 2026.

 
 
 

36th International Epilepsy Congress

Miss out on an IEC 2025 session or want to revisit one of your favorites? Catch up with our on-demand recordings! On-demand content is available to registered delegates until 3 December.

 

Don’t forget to complete the post-congress evaluation form to claim your certificate of attendance!

 
 
 
 
 

A practical guide to the updated classification of epileptic seizures 2025

The 2025 updated classification of epileptic seizures builds upon the framework established in 2017. It aims to enhance clarity, consistency, and clinical utility across global settings.

 

Epileptic Disorders recently published a practical guide to applying the updated seizure classification in clinical settings. This practical guide is intended for healthcare professionals managing patients with epilepsy, providing a clear, structured approach to seizure classification that is adaptable to varying levels of clinical expertise and diagnostic resources.

 
 
 
ILAE Education
 
 
 
 
 

Fellowship en Epileptología Quirugica 2026

En esta convocatoria 2025 se ofrece 1 posición de Fellowship en Epileptología quirurgíca, de un año de duración, desarrollado en Argentina, Brasil & Mexico de manera integrada (4 meses en cada instituición). Ella contará con apoyo de USD 12.000 anual, otorgado por el Comité Ejecutivo de ILAE a través del presupuesto de la Comisión Latinoamericana para sus proyectos educativos.

 

Último día de inscripción: 30 de noviembre 2025

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Call for Applications: ILAE Europe Endorsement for Educational Courses (2026)

ILAE-Europe invites applications for monetary and non-monetary endorsement of educational courses and training initiatives to be held during 2026.

 

This support aims to foster high-quality education in epileptology, addressing regional and educational needs, and promoting innovative, interactive, and competency-based teaching across Europe. View more information on application requirements here. The deadline to apply is 10 November.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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