Clinical and Scientific Virtual Meeting,
Friday 1st April 2022

  • Prof Sándor Beniczky

    Sándor Beniczky is a board-certified Neurologist, Clinical Neurophysiologist and Epileptologist. He is Professor at Aarhus University Hospital, and he is the head of the Clinical Neurophysiology Department at the Danish Epilepsy Centre.

    He is editor-in-chief of Epileptic Disorders, member of the Education Council, Congress Council, Big Data Council and Publication Council of the ILAE, and past-chair of the joint EEG taskforce of the IFCN and ILAE. The main research interest of Professor Beniczky is EEG and epilepsy, focusing on electromagnetic source imaging, seizure detection, standardisation and quality-assurance in clinical neurophysiology. He has supervised 11 Ph.D. students. He is author of 185 peer-reviewed papers and 22 book chapters.

  • Prof Hatice Tankisi

    Prof Hatice Tankisi, is a consultant in Clinical Neurophysiology at Aarhus University Hospital and professor at Aarhus University, Denmark. She has served as the secretary and treasurer of ExCo Europe-Middle East-Africa Chapter, International Federation of Clinical Neurophysiology (EMEAC-IFCN) since 2018 and recently, she has been elected as the president of EMEAC. She is Asscociate Editor of Clinical Neurophysiology Practice. She has been serving as the Co-chair of the Clinical Neurophysiology Panel, European Academy of Neurology (EAN) since 2020.

    She was born and studied medicine and trained as a neurologist in Turkey and then moved to Denmark in 2000, trained as a clinical neurophysiologist and did her PhD in Denmark. Her main research interests are peripheral nerve, muscle and cortical excitability tests with threshold tracking and motor unit number estimation methods for diagnosis and understanding disease pathophysiology in neurological disorders particularly ALS, myopathy and polyneuropathy. Prof Tankisi has more than 100 peer-reviewed papers and 6 book chapters.

  • Dr Jennifer Dineen

    Dr. Jennifer Dineen is a board certified Neurologist and Clinical Neurophysiologist. She trained in Ireland and Harvard including Massachusetts General and Brigham and Women’s Hospitals. Clinical and research interests include intraoperative monitoring and autonomic neurology and neurophysiology. Dr Dineen is a Consultant in Clinical Neurophysiology in Cork University Hospital. Expertise in autonomic neurology and neurophysiology through Harvard University.