European Academy of Neurology

The European Academy of Neurology (EAN) is a non-profit organisation that unites and supports neurologists across Europe. Currently, 47 European national neurological societies as well as 4000 individuals are registered members of EAN. Thus, EAN represents more than 45,000 European neurologists.

European Academy of Neurology
AbbreviationEAN
PredecessorEuropean Neurological Society, European Federation of Neurological Societies
Formation2014 (2014)
TypeLearned society, professional association, Nonprofit
Location
Official language
English
President
Prof. Dr Paul Boon
President Elect
Prof. Dr Elena Moro
Executive Director
Anja Sander
Websiteean.org

The EAN was founded during the Joint Congress of European Neurology in June 2014 by the former European Federation of Neurological Societies (EFNS) and European Neurological Society (ENS). The academy's current president is Professor Paul Boon (Ghent, Belgium).[1]

European Academy of Neurology congress

The EAN organises the annual congress of European neurology, which is held in different European cities and is attended by approximately 6,000 international participants.[2]

2014: EFNS–ENS Joint Congress of European Neurology in Istanbul, Turkey. Birthplace of the European Academy of Neurology.[3]

2015: 1st EAN Congress in Berlin, Germany[4]

2016: 2nd EAN Congress in Copenhagen, Denmark[4]

2017: 3rd EAN Congress in Amsterdam, Netherlands[4]

2018: 4th EAN Congress in Lisbon, Portugal[4]

2019: 5th EAN Congress in Oslo, Norway[4][2]

2020: 6th EAN Congress in Paris, France[4]

2021: 7th EAN Congress in Vienna, Austria[5]

2022: 8th EAN Congress in Vienna, Austria[5]

2023: 9th EAN Congress in Budapest, Hungary[6]

2024: 10th EAN Congress in Helsinki, Finland[6]

2025: 11th EAN Congress in Sevilla, Spain[6]

Member societies
  • Albanian Society of Neurology
  • Armenian Neurological Association
  • Austrian Society of Neurology (Österreichische Gesellschaft für Neurologie)
  • National Association of Neurologists of Azerbaijan
  • Belarusian Scientific Society of Neurologists
  • Belgian Neurological Society
  • Association of Neurologists in Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Association of British Neurologists
  • Bulgarian Society of Neurology
  • Croatian Medical Association - Croatian neurological society
  • Cyprus Neurological Society
  • Czech Neurological Society
  • Danish Neurological Society (Dansk Neurologisk Selskab)
  • Estonian Ludvig puusepp Society of Neurologists & Neurosurgeons
  • Macedonian Society of Neurology
  • Finnish Neurological Association (Suomen Neurologinen Yhdistys)
  • French Society of Neurology (Société Française de Neurologie)
  • Georgian Union of Neurologists (GEUNE)
  • German Society of Neurology (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Neurologie)
  • Hellenic Neurological Society
  • Hungarian Neurological Society
  • Icelandic Neurological Society
  • Irish Institute of Clinical Neuroscience
  • Israel Neurological Association
  • Italian Society of Neurology (Società Italiana di Neurologia)
  • Kazakhstan National Association of Neurologists “Neuroscience”
  • Kyrgyz Neurological Association
  • Latvian Association of Neurologists
  • Lithuanian Neurological Association
  • Luxembourg Society of Neurology (Société Luxembourgeoise de Neurologie)
  • Society of Neurologists of the Republic of Moldova
  • Montenegrin Neurological Association
  • Norwegian Neurological Association
  • Polish Neurological Society
  • Portuguese Society of Neurology (Sociedade Portuguesa de Neurologia)
  • Romanian Society of Neurology
  • All-Russian Society of Neurologists
  • Society of Serbian Neurologists
  • Slovak Neurological Society
  • Slovenian Society of Neurology
  • Spanish Society of Neurology (Sociedad Espanola de Neurologia)
  • Swedish Neurological Society (Svenska Neurologföreningen)
  • Swiss Society of Neurology (Société Suisse de Neurologie)
  • The Netherlands Society of Neurology (Nederlandse Verenigung voor Neurologie)
  • Turkish Neurological Society
  • Association of Neurologists, Psychiatrists and Narcologists of Ukraine
  • National Neurological Society of Uzbekistan

Organisation

The European Academy of Neurology consists of an elected/appointed Board, as well as programme, education, liaison and scientific committees.[7] There are 29 subspecialty scientific panels,[8] each responsible for a specific neurological topic:

Publications

References
  1. EAN Board: http://www.eaneurology.org/EAN-Board.1604.0.html
  2. "Review of the European Academy of Neurology Congress 2019", Neurology, EMJ, 13 August 2019, retrieved 3 January 2020
  3. "History". www.ean.org. Retrieved 2017-07-24.
  4. "Congresses". www.ean.org. Retrieved 2017-07-24.
  5. "EAN 2012 Congress Vienna".
  6. "Future Congresses". ean.org. Retrieved 21 September 2022.
  7. "European Academy of Neurology". ean.org.
  8. Subspecialty Scientific Panels: http://www.eaneurology.org/Subspecialty-Scientific-Panels.1560.0.html
  9. "EANpages".
  10. Archive of the EFNS
  11. "European Journal of Neurology". Wiley Online Library. doi:10.1111/(issn)1468-1331.
  12. "European Handbook of Neurological Management, 2nd Edition, Volume 1 | Wiley". Wiley.com.
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