Science School

EAN Science School 2027

March 12 – 16, 2027

The application period for Science School 2027 will run from August 20 – October, 2026

Dedicated to clinical neurologists in training who did not yet complete their residency/ clinical speciality training. 

  • State-of-the-art morning lectures exclusive for 60 participants with afternoon small group (20 participants each) workshop to ensure hands-on focus for 3 days.
  • Networking with participants and speakers during dinners, breaks, and the social programme. 
  • Accommodation, tuition, board and programme are covered by EAN – Participants pay only for their travel.
  • Participation throughout the course is mandatory. All participants will receive a certificate after having finished the course.

VENU
Hotel Heffterhof
Salzburg, Austria

ARRIVAL: Friday, March 12, 2027

SCHOOL: Saturday – Monday: The lectures are scheduled for the three consecutive days. Participation in the entire event is expected.

DEPARTURE: Tuesday, March 16, 2027

CAPACITY:Up to 60 participants (20 per afternoon course to guarantee hands-on)

ORGANISED BY: 
EAN Scientific Committee, Programme Lead: Radu Tanasescu
EAN Office: Abigail Magno, Farahilda Moquete de Leeb

For inquiries, please contact scientific(at)ean.org

  1. RRFS Members with more than 2 years of clinical training      
  2. Full or Corresponding Individual Members within 5 years after completion of neurology training
  3. Application for 4 travel grants (each up to € 500) is possible for members of low and lower-middle income countries.
  4. Previous awardees might apply again, but will be placed on the waiting list to give new applicants a chance.

We accept applications worldwide! 

Application Requirements

  1. EAN Application Form (see link box, only visible after login)
  2. Proof of 2 years of clinical training (from department or supervisor) 
  3. Letter of motivation

All application requirements shall be submitted via the online form. All information and documents must be provided in English.

All applicants must be an EAN member at the time of application.
Please be aware that you must have an active EAN Full or RRFS in order to apply for this activity. Approval of your membership may take up to 10 working days and we advise that you submit your complete membership application at least 3 weeks before the deadline for applications for this activity.

The application for Science School 2026 will be open from August 20 – October 20, 2025.

The application form must be completed and the application documents submitted in the link provided for your application to be processed. Should you require assistance regarding this matter, please contact scientific(at)ean.org.

Terms and conditions for participation in EAN events & for receipt of EAN grants 

The terms apply for all EAN activities and grants, meaning that participants who successfully applied and will receive a financial contribution or tuition from EAN. 

Read terms and conditions

There is no price tag to the learned knowledge and education nor the new connections you make for your future career path. The value of tuition, accommodation & board for each Science School participant corresponds to € 1.200,-.

EAN Science School 2027

Overarching Theme:

Pathophysiology and Outcomes in Neurological Disease: From Mechanisms to Recovery

Welcome Day

Friday, March 12

20:00 Welcoming Words by the organisers and guests followed by a reception and informal meet'n'greet

New tools for understanding neurological disease

Day 1: Saturday, March 13

9:00 – 10:00
Truth, Uncertainty and Evidence in Neurology
Speaker TBD

10:15 – 11:15
Evidence, Bias and Uncertainty: Making Sense of Medical Literature
Speaker TBD

11:30 – 12:30
Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Precision Neurology: challenges and opportunities
Speaker TBD

Emerging mechanisms in brain function and dysfunction

Day 2: Sunday, March 14

9:00 – 10:00
Beyond Localisation: Perspectives on Brain Function and Dysfunction
Speaker TBD

10:15 – 11:15
Decoding Neurological Disease Through Immunopathology
Speaker TBD

11:30 – 12:30
The Resilient Brain: Ageing, Genes and the Exposome
Speaker TBD

From recovery to repair – changing neurological outcomes

Day 3: Monday, March 15

9:00 – 10:00
From Genomes to Treatments: The New Era of Precision Neurology
Speaker TBD

10:15 – 11:15
Repairing the Nervous System: From Biology to Therapy
Speaker TBD

11:30 – 12:30
Redefining Neurological Outcomes Through Technology
Speaker TBD