Dr Frances Wiseman is a UK Dementia Research Institute Programme Leader and was awarded a Pilot Grant in 2013 to investigate epilepsy in Down syndrome with Alzheimer’s. To mark #WorldDownSyndromeDay, Dr Wiseman discussed her research and explained the link between the conditions: epilepsy-institute.org.uk/eri/research/f…

There's still time to register for our Purple Day Epilepsy Awareness Webinar! Tue 26th March 6.30-8pm GMT, featuring Epilepsy Research Institute Epilepsy Action Simon Privett Professor Rohit Shankar bham-ac-uk.zoom.us/webinar/regist… #PurpleDay #Epilepsy #EpilepsyAwareness

Join us today for the Inaugural Epilepsy Research Institute #InstituteInsights webinar today where we'll be hearing about building a thriving research ecosystem and our capacity building survey. Register via the link below ⬇️ #PurpleDay

The Epilepsy Research Institute have launched an important survey for researchers and clinical professionals. Please share your views this #PurpleDay on how the Institute can help you as a researcher in the future: epilepsy-institute.org.uk/eri/research/r…

The Hub is Epilepsy Research Institute's online discussion forum for researchers working in #epilepsy & associated conditions. Sign up today for access to funding and capacity building opportunities, workshops, job alerts, PPIE and discussion on our key research themes: epilepsy-institute.org.uk/hub/

Not sure where to begin? Here's our handy guide to getting started on The Hub: epilepsy-institute.org.uk/eri/news/the-h…

📢CALLING ALL RESEARCHERS! Your input is vital in informing the development of the Institute’s infrastructure. This capacity building survey aims to clarify the current capacity in epilepsy research to ensure we start from the correct baseline: epilepsy-institute.org.uk/eri/research/r…

Excited to announce that I will be presenting at the Emerging Leaders Symposium on May 21! Join us to explore innovative approaches in epilepsy research. More details here: epilepsy-institute.org.uk/eri/news/inaug… #EpilepsyResearch Muir Maxwell Epilepsy Centre Epilepsy Research Institute Javier Escudero 🇪🇺 @SulserGonzalez

Was a great opportunity to raise the profile for epilepsy services and ressarch

Less than one week to apply!! For details see - elxw.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candidat…

Opportunity to study the natural history of Ring20 Syndrome. Deadline extended until 3rd July. For full information and how to apply, visit The Hub here: hub.epilepsy-institute.org.uk/t/pilot-study-…

📢Final chance to shape the work of the Institute! The deadline for our Capacity Building survey is this Tuesday. The survey aims to assess the current capacity in epilepsy research and help us gain a better understanding of the ecosystem: epilepsy-institute.org.uk/eri/news/last-…

In May, over 80 researchers from 30 institutions across the UK and Europe came together for the inaugural Epilepsy Research Institute Emerging Leaders Symposium. PhD student Kate Hills discussed why such events are invaluable for early career researchers like herself: epilepsy-institute.org.uk/eri/research/f…

Our Chief Executive Rosemarie Pardington and Director of Research Operations Caoimhe Twohig-Bennett were honoured to attend Medical Research Council Prizes Award Ceremony with AMRC colleagues to celebrate inspiring research projects this afternoon. Congratulations to all the awardees!

Today, we’re delighted to virtually host the launch of the Institute's newly formed Task Force for our six research themes. Through the Task Force, we are bringing together world leading experts and people with lived experience to radically advance research into epilepsy. (1/2)

We are pleased to announce the Epilepsy Research Institute’s Grant Round will open on 1 August 2024. Researchers in the UK are invited to apply for funding to support research investigating the causes, treatments and prevention of epilepsy. epilepsy-institute.org.uk/eri/news/epile…

We are pleased to announce the Epilepsy Research Institute Grant Round is now open. Researchers in the UK are invited to apply for funding to support research investigating the causes, treatments and prevention of epilepsy. Read more and find application details here: epilepsy-institute.org.uk/eri/news/epile…

Delighted to be at #eec2024 in Rome. Visit the Epilepsy Research Institute stand in the foyer to discuss our grant round (open now!), The Hub and the #ShapeNetwork - the UK’s largest PPI network of research-interested people affected by epilepsy International League Against Epilepsy

And that’s a wrap! Finished my last week as Director of Research Operations at Epilepsy Research Institute ResearchNet ERI. It’s been a privilege working with such a dedicated community of researchers, supporters, collaborators and people affected by epilepsy -and, of course, a wonderful team.

Excited to have joined the Centre for Global Epilepsy University of Oxford Wolfson College, Oxford as Director of Research. Of the 50 million people worldwide living with epilepsy, 85% lack access to accurate diagnosis & appropriate treatment. Read about the Centre here: ox.ac.uk/news/2024-07-2…