EpiEx Speaker Session

Join us for the Bi-monthly Epilepsy Exchange Meeting at the Texas Medical Center (EpiEx), proudly hosted by the McGovern Medical School. The Epi-TMC research initiative unites luminaries from esteemed institutions including UTHealth Houston’s McGovern Medical School, Baylor College of Medicine, Rice University, as well as distinguished hospitals like Memorial Hermann, Children’s Memorial Hermann, Methodist, St. Luke’s Medical Center, and Texas Children’s Hospital. Collaboratively, we confront research and development barriers head-on. Each EpiEx meeting revolves around a crucial challenge within the realm of epilepsy.

Each EpiEx meeting is approved for 1.5 hours of CME credit.

Accreditation Statement:

• McGovern Medical School at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Credit Designation:

• McGovern Medical School at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
• McGovern Medical School at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.5 Hour(s) Attendance w/ No Credit. Participants should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Join Our Mailing List

Scheduled Speakers
Hugo Bellen, DVM, PhD
“Fruit flies to study diseases associated with seizures”
Distinguished Service Professor, Molecular & Human Genetics
March of Dimes Chair in Developmental Biology
Chair in Neurogenetics, Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute

Samden Lhatoo, MD, FRCP (Lon)
“The Center for SUDEP Research – A Multidisciplinary Collaborative”
Professor and John P. and Kathrine G. McGovern Distinguished Chair in Neurology
Executive Vice Chair, Department of Neurology
Co-Director, Texas Institute of Restorative Neurotechnologies

Session will be held in MSB 3.001 (6431 Fannin St., Houston, Texas, 77030)