Program

Moderators: Julia Jacobs, MD and Gordon C. Teskey, BSc, MSc, PhD

Speakers: Paolo Federico, BSc, MSc, PhD, MD; Jordan Stewart Farrell, PhD; and Jan Schoenberger, MD

Platforms consist of highly-scored scientific abstracts. Authors will present their research and be available to answer questions. All posters will be available in the ePoster Hall for the duration of AES2020.

CAREER PATHWAYS CONCURRENT SESSIONS

Participants may explore career options through three concurrent Career Pathways panels, each with a different emphasis: Research, Clinical Care, and Interprofessional. Participants may go between sessions, which will take place in adjacent rooms.

Chair: Bethany Thomas, MSN, APRN, CRNP

Panelists:

• Mimi Callanan, MSN, RN, ACNS-BC
• Stephanie Chen, MSN, APRN, NP-C, MPH, CNRN
• Julie DesMarteau, MPAS, PA-C
• Madona Plueger, MSN, RN, ACNS, CNRN, FAES

Please join AES at this poster session, which spotlights research related to the needs of underserved populations and showcases the work of accomplished investigators who identify as part of underrepresented groups. As a leading provider of early career research funding and continuing education for epilepsy professionals, AES is committed to playing an important role in growing a diverse epilepsy workforce and encouraging work that will impact disparities in care for the underserved. 

Organizers: Helen E. Scharfman, PhD (Chair); Alison Pack, MD (Vice Chair); and Jamie L. Maguire, PhD (Incoming Vice Chair)

Speakers: Joaquin N. Lugo, PhD and Sandra Petty, MBBS, PhD, FRACP