Professor Alexis Arzimanoglou, Child Neurologist, is the elected Coordinator of the European Reference Network for Rare and Complex Epilepsies, ERN EpiCARE and Director of the Epilepsy Program at the Barcelona Children’s Hospital San Juan de Dios, Universitat de Barcelona, Spain. Born and studied in Greece, he then worked in the UK and in France.
He has authored/co-authored seven books and over 200 peer reviewed scientific publications. For his global contribution to knowledge generation and epilepsy care he received the ILAE-Epilepsy Ambassador award (2007); the Aicardi award for excellence in Paediatric Neurology from the EPNS ( 2017) and the ILAE-Europe Education award (2022)”.