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Emerging Leader Fellow Amy Richardson kicking off the Epilepsy Research Institute Symposium at #BNA2025 with a talk on the development of a gene therapy to change neuronal properties, aiming to prevent seizures occurring and spreading

Next up is Epilepsy Research Institute & NATA - Nucleic Acid Therapy Accelerator Fellow Prius, sharing data on the relationship between epilepsy, sleep and cellular stress, and exploring if modulating stress pathways can prevent seizures

Post-doctoral researcher Kate Hills shares work from her PhD unpicking the mechanisms underlying seizure activity in glioblastoma-related epilepsy, with implications for research into epilepsy and brain cancer

Nicolás Marichal closes the Epilepsy Research Institute Symposium at #BNA2025 sharing preliminary results from his Fellowship, aiming to restore inhibition through interneurons to prevent seizures

Huge thanks to all of our Early Career speakers at the Epilepsy Research Institute Symposium at #BNA2025 and to the attendees for their fascinating questions and discussion points

Enjoying Day 2 of the #BNA2025! Remember to come and chat to the Epilepsy Research Institute at stand 33 about our recent activities!

Really interesting talks in S24 from Dr Gemma Wilkinson, Professor Cathy Abbott, Cathy Abbott Dr Felix Chan Felix Chan and Professor Sanjay Sisodiya on the shared mechanisms of rare genetic epilepsies. #BNA2025

Great last day at the #BNA2025! It’s been a pleasure to be a festival partner. Topped off with a fantastic final plenary talk from Tony Marson FMedSci on the Treatment choice for newly diagnosed epilepsy: What evidence underpins evidence and policy?

Our latest published paper identifies urgent pre-clinical and clinical research priorities for Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy – #SUDEP. Every epilepsy-related death is one too many. Together, we can change that. Read more: epilepsybehavior.com/article/S1525-… #SUDEP #Onein100

Are you an academic or clinician based in SE England? Interested in joining a new epilepsy network? Let us know - Hub login required tinyurl.com/2ezkvmxe

📢GRANT ROUND NOW OPEN The Epilepsy Research Institute’s 2025–26 Grant Round is officially open for preliminary applications! We’re welcoming proposals across a broad range of epilepsy research areas, and we’re introducing new award types to support researchers at every stage of

🚨 We’re hiring! The Epilepsy Research Institute is seeking a Qualitative Postdoctoral Research Associate (Sept 2025 – Mar 2026) to help lead engagement on a groundbreaking project developing the world’s first OPM-MEG system for epilepsy. Please note that due to the nature of

The Epilepsy Research Institute is pleased to offer two Early Career Researcher Observer positions on our Scientific Advisory Committee as part of this year’s grant round. This initiative provides early career researchers with the chance to observe SAC meetings throughout the

We are delighted to be at the International League Against Epilepsy 36th International Epilepsy Congress in Lisbon. If you're at the congress come and say hello at the #EpilepsyResearchInstitute stand in the Association Avenue! Epilepsy Research Institute #iec2025

Another busy day International League Against Epilepsy #iec2025 in Lisbon. Come by the stand to hear more about The Hub and our Shape Network - the UK's largest network of research-interested people affected by epilepsy.

The Epilepsy Research Institute is excited to be at the ILAE British Branch 2025 Annual Scientific Conference in Bournemouth this week. Our Research Partnerships Lead, Dr Hannah Pickard, and Head of Research, Annee Amjad, are here to showcase the Institute’s work and connect with

The Epilepsy Research Institute is looking for a Research Programme Officer to help drive forward our mission to radically advance research into epilepsy. If you want to be part of a small, ambitious team and have experience in research project coordination, report writing or