The EPIGEN consoritum was formed in 2005 in an effort to speed discovery to epilepsy genetics by pooling the resources of several research centres.
Core Founding Institutes
The Centre for Genomics and Population Genetics. Duke University Institute for Genome Sciences and Policy, North Carolina, USA.
...Prof. David Goldstein
The UCL Institute of Neurology, Queen Square, London, UK.
...Prof. Sanjay Sisodiya
Beaumont Hospital and the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland.
...Dr. Norman Delanty and Dr. Gianpiero Cavalleri
Hôpital Erasme, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium.
...Dr. Chantal Depondt and Prof. Massimo Pandolfo
Collaborating Institutes
The Departments of Medicine and Neurology, The Royal Melbourne Hospital, The University of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
...Dr. Terence O'Brien and Dr. Cassandra Szoeke
Murdoch Childrens Research Institute, Department of Paediatrics, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia.
...Dr. Leslie Sheffield
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"applying genomics to epilepsy therapeutics and predisposition"