Q&A: From a Student to a Young Neurologist
Q&A: From a Student to a Young Neurologist
Sunday, 28 June, 11:15-11:45 CEST
Are you a medical student or have you recently completed your medical degree? Are you intrigued by neurology but unsure if it's the right specialisation for you? Join us for an engaging and informative session designed to help you explore the possibilities within the field of neurology.
In this Q&A session, you will have the opportunity to connect with residents and young neurologists who have recently survived the challenges of neurology residency. They will share insights into their experiences working in neurology and provide valuable perspectives on this fascinating medical specialty.
This session is designed to be interactive, allowing you to ask the speakers any questions you may have about pursuing a career in neurology, academia, residency training, and more. Whether you are considering neurology as your future path or simply looking to learn more about the field, this session aims to provide you with valuable information and guidance for your upcoming journey.
We look forward to welcoming you and helping you navigate the exciting possibilities in neurology.
See you there!
Moderator: Cecilie Gjessing Nome
Marian Galovic
Marian Galovic, MD PhD, is an adult epileptologist and Head of the Epilepsy & EEG Unit at the University Hospital Zurich, Switzerland. His work sits at the interface of clinical epileptology and translational neuroscience, aiming to strengthen real-world decision-making in neurology. His research spans acquired epilepsy and epileptogenesis, seizure-related neurodegeneration, prognosis, and quantitative neuroimaging. He coordinates the SeLECT Consortium for post-stroke epilepsy research and leads big-data, real-world studies to refine treatment strategies and improve patient-relevant outcomes, with a particular focus on late-onset epilepsy. He is a past Chair and founding member of the ILAE Young Epilepsy Section, serves on several ILAE committees, and is a member of the Epilepsy Panel Management Group of the European Academy of Neurology.
Adnan Mujanović
Adnan Mujanović completed his medical degree at the University of Tuzla (BA) in 2020 and earned his PhD in Neurology and Interventional Neuroradiology at the University of Bern (CH) in 2024. He is currently a resident and research fellow at the Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Neuroradiology at the University Hospital Bern Inselspital. He serves as a board member of the Swiss Association of Young Neurologists, the national representative within the Resident and Research Fellow Section of the EAN and as a member of the management group of the EAN Stroke Panel. His primary focus is on acute ischemic stroke and the treatment of incomplete reperfusion.