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Urs Fischer

Urs Fischer is a clinical researcher with a particular interest in the diagnosis, management, treatment, and outcome of patients with acute neurological diseases, especially...

Gregory Albers

Gregory Albers has been involved in two of the most transformative studies for stroke patient treatment and care in recent times. Here he speaks...

Simon Thomson

With a history of medicine in his blood and almost 30 years in the pain management field, Simon Thomson has been at the centre...

Laurent Pierot

Laurent Pierot chose a career in medicine in order to have the skills to help people on a global level. Now, as the current...

Joshua A Hirsch

At just 21-years-old, Joshua A Hirsch was the youngest person in modern history to graduate from his medical school. Since then, he has enjoyed...

Giancarlo Barolat

Over a 38-year career, Giancarlo Barolat has performed over 8000 neurostimulation procedures and has seen the field develop and change in a number of...

Tudor Jovin

As principal investigator for the REVASCAT and DAWN trials and having leadership roles in the SWIFT PRIME and ESCAPE trials, Tudor Jovin (University of...

Tommy Andersson

Tommy Andersson speaks to NeuroNews about how his career developed from physical education teacher to one of the world’s leading interventional neuroradiologists. He also...

Jacques Moret

As the course director of the Live Interventional Neuroradiology and Neurosurgery Course (LINNC; Paris, France) Jacques Moret talks about the importance of a live...

Guido Guglielmi

World-renowned as the inventor of the Guglielmi Detachable Coil (GDC), Guido Guglielmi speaks to NeuroNews about what inspired him to pursue that invention and...
Timothy Deer

Timothy Deer

Timothy Deer (Centre for Pain Relief, Charleston, USA) has recently been appointed president of the International Neuromodulation Society. He believes neuromodulation is now the...

Istvan Szikora

President of the European Society of Minimally Invasive Neurological Therapy (ESMINT) 2014–2015, Istvan Szikora, speaks to NeuroNews about his career beginnings in anaesthesiology and...

Alim Louis Benabid

Winner of the 2015 Breakthrough Prize in Life Science, the 2014 Lasker DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award and the North American Neuromodulation Society (NANS)...