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Candidates for Executive Committee
Kailash Bhatia
Xavier Montalban
Davide Pareyson
Jean Schoenen
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Institute of Neurology, Institute of Movement Neuroscience, Clinical Neurosciences / London |
Professor Kailash Bhatia is a Professor of Clinical Neurology in the Sobell Department of Movement Neuroscience at the Institute of Neurology, UCL, Queen Square, London and an Honorary Consultant Neurologist at the affiliated National Hospital for Neurology, Queen Square. Prof Bhatia obtained his basic medical degree and neurology training in Mumbai India and further training in neurogenetics and movement disorders with the late Professor’s Anita Harding and David Marsden. He is a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and corresponding Fellow of the American Academy and ANA. His main research interest is in movement disorders, merging clinical, electrophysiological, and genetic methods to study the pathophysiology of conditions like dystonia and Parkinson’s disease. Professor Bhatia has over 350 publications including 250 peer reviewed papers.
He is the current Associate Editor of the Movement Disorders journal and is on the referee panel of 8 neurology journals including Brain, Annals of Neurology and JNNP.
He is a grant reviewer for Telethon, Inserm, UK PD society and a medical advisor to the UK Dystonia society. He is the current chairman of the Movement Disorders subcommittee of the European Neurological Society (ENS), member of EFNS Education Committee and has served on various committees of the International Movement Disorders Society.
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| Personal Data |
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| Name : |
Xavier Montalban |
| Birth date : |
18th December 1959 |
| Current positions : |
Director, Multiple Sclerosis Centre of Catalonia
Professor of Neurology, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
Clinical Head, Department of Neurology, Vall d’Hebron University Hospital |
| Education : |
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| Institution |
Location |
Degree |
Year |
| Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona |
Barcelona, Spain |
MD |
1983 |
| Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona |
Barcelona, Spain |
PhD |
1988 |
| ESADE |
Barcelona, Spain |
MBA |
2005 |
Research and Professional Experience
| 2007-present |
Director, Multiple Sclerosis Centre of Catalonia (CEM-Cat),
Catalan Healthcare Institute. Barcelona, Spain. |
| 2005-present |
Associate Professor of Neurology,
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Barcelona, Spain. |
| 2005-present |
Clinical Head, Neurology Department,
Vall d’Hebron University Hospital. Barcelona, Spain. |
| 1996-present |
Director, Clinical Neuroimmunology Unit,
Vall d’Hebron University Hospital. Barcelona, Spain. |
| 1990-1996 |
Director, Neuroimmunology Research Unit,
Vall d’Hebron University Hospital. Barcelona, Spain. |
| 1989-1990 |
Research Fellow, Lupus Research Unit,
St. Thomas’ Hospital, London, UK. |
| 1988-1989 |
Associate Neurologist and clinical fellow, Department of Neurology,
Vall d’Hebron University Hospital. Barcelona, Spain. |
| 1984-1987 |
Neurology Resident (MIR Program),
Vall d’Hebron University Hospital. Barcelona, Spain. |
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born in Turin, Italy, 1959
EDUCATION
| 1984 − |
Graduated in Medicine cum Laude, Milan University. |
| 1988 − |
Board in Neurology cum Laude, Milan University. |
| 1991 − |
Board in Clinical Neurophysiology, Pavia University. |
TRAINING
| 1981/1982 − |
Internship, Clinic of Medical Pathology, Milan University. |
| 1982/1984 − |
Internship, IRCCS Foundation, C.Besta Neurological Institute (Besta Institute), Milan. |
| 1985/1989 − |
Postdoc. Fellowship, Besta Institute, Milan. |
| 1987 − |
Intermediate Course of Clinical Neurology, National Hospital for Neurology and
Neurosurgery, Queen Square, London. |
| 1988 - |
Postdoc. Fellowship, Neurology Clinic, Genoa University. |
| 1992 - |
Research period, Laboratory of Histology and Human Anatomy, Milan University. |
EMPLOYMENT
| 1989/1996 − |
Assistant Neurologist in the Department of Neurology, Besta Institute, Milan. |
| 1996/2003 − |
Associate Neurologist in the Department of Neurology, Besta Institute, Milan. |
| 2003/2007 − |
Associate Neurologist in the Department of Biochemistry and Genetics, Besta
Institute, Milan. |
| 2007/2010 − |
Head of the Unit “Clinic of Central and Peripheral Degenerative Neuropathies” -
Department of Clinical Neurosciences, Besta Institute, Milan. |
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Jean SCHOENEN (12.12.1947).
(married, 4 children)
Qualifications :
- M.D. (Liège University - 1972)
- Certificate in Clinical Neurophysiology (Harvard Medical School - 1976).
- Residency in Neuropathology (Harvard Medical School - 1977).
- Internal Medicine (Liège University - 1978)
- Neurologist (1979)
- Agrégé de l'Enseignement Supérieur (PhD) (1981)
Positions
Present :
- Full Professor of Functional Neuroanatomy – Liège University (1998-..)
- Clinical Professor of Neurology (1996).
Coordinator of the Headache Research Unit – Dept of Neurology. Liège University
- Past-President & Secretary General (2002-..) Belgian Neurological Society
- President- Belgian Brain Council (2005-..)
- Past-President & Chairman Scientific Subcommittee-International Headache Society IHS (2001-..)
Past :
- Research Director National Fund for Scientific Research Belgium (1990-1998)
- Maître de Conférences University of Liège (1987-1998)
- President (2000-2002) Belgian Neurological Society
- Chairman Research Group on Headache – World Federation of Neurology (WFN) (2001-2005)
- Chairman Department of Preclinical Sciences-Morphology-Immunology. ULg (2002-2005)
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