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Neuro Epilepsy Lecture Series: Closed Loop Control of Cognitive Networks in Children With Epilepsy

Thursday, November 14, 2024 16:00to17:00
Montreal Neurological Institute de Grandpre Communications Centre, 3801 rue University, Montreal, QC, H3A 2B4, CA

The 2024-2025 Neuro Epilepsy Lecture Series will include four lectures covering hot topics in basic and clinical epilepsy research. Speakers will include distinguished leaders and rising stars, with the goal of bridging basic research and clinical perspectives.


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George M. Ibrahim

Associate Professor, Department of Surgery, University of Toronto

Senior Scientist, Neurosciences and Mental Health program, SickKids Research Institute

´¡²ú²õ³Ù°ù²¹³¦³Ù:ÌýCognitive impairments, including attention deficits are prevalent among children with epilepsy. The lecture will discuss multi-factorial causes of cognitive impairments with a focus on the role of transient effects of single interictal discharges. Novel approaches to rescue cognitive deficits through AI-informed closed loop stimulation paradigms will be discussed with a view towards improved cognitive outcomes in affected children.

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