Edited by Krishna Chinthapalli, Clinical Research Fellow, UCL Institute of Neurology, London, UK; Neurology Specialty Registrar, St George's Hospital, London, UK, Nadia Magdalinou, Clinical Research Fellow, UCL Institute of Neurology, London, UK; Neurology Specialty Registrar, St George's Hospital, London, UK, and Nicholas Wood, Galton Professor of Genetics UCL, Vice Dean for Research, UCL Faculty of Brain Sciences, UCL Institute of Neurology, London, UK; Honorary Consultant, National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, London, UK
Krishna Chinthapalli is a Clinical Research Associate for the Epilepsy department at the Institute of Neurology, UCL, UK. From 2009 to 2012, he was Honorary Clinical Fellow at the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery (NHNN), and from 2010 until 2014, he was Neurology Specialty Question Group examiner for the Royal College of Physicians. He has published numerous articles in medical and scientific journals. His research currently focuses on 'Recruiting patients and families with epilepsy for genome wide association studies and facial morphometry' at UCL.
Nadia Konstantina Magdalinou is a Clinical Research Associate at the Institute of Neurology, UCL, working with Professor A Lees. From 2010 to 2011, she was a Sub-investigator in a DONIPAD study (testing efficacy of Donepezil in Posterior Cortical Atrophy) and a CONCERT study (trial of Dimebon added to Donepezil in patients with Alzheimer's disease). She has published several articles in scientific journals.
Nicholas Wood is Professor of Neurology and Head of the Department of Molecular Neuroscience, and Galton Professor of Genetics at UCL Institute of Neurology. He has been awarded grants from Wellcome Trust and the Medical Research Council for his research, and has published numerous articles for medical and scientific journals. In 1999 he received the Linacre Medal from the Royal College of Physicians, London. He sits on several journal editorial boards, as well as the medical advisory panels of various charities and has been elected to the BRAIN Board of Management.
Sara Ajina, Wellcome Trust Clinical Research Training Fellow, FMRIB Centre, University of Oxford, UK
Kailash P. Bhatia, Professor Clinical Neurology, Sobell Department for Motor Neuroscience, UCL Institute of Neurology, London, UK; Honorary Consultant Neurologist, National Hospital for Neurology, Queen Square, London, UK
Adolfo M. Bronstein, Professor of Clinical Neuro-otology and Consultant Neurologist, Imperial College London, London, UK; Consultant Neurologist, National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, Queen Square, London, UK
Martin M. Brown, Department of Brain Repair and Rehabilitation, Institute of Neurology, University College London, UK
Declan Chard, NMR Research Unit, Queen Square Multiple Sclerosis Centre, University College London (UCL) Institute of Neurology, UK; National Institute for Health Research (NIHR), University College London Hospitals (UCLH), Biomedical Research Centre, UK
Krishna Chinthapalli, Clinical Research Fellow, UCL Institute of Neurology, London, UK; Neurology Specialty Registrar, St George's Hospital, London, UK
Suchitra Chinthapalli, Dermatology Specialist Registrar, Royal London Hospital, Barts Health NHS Trust, London, UK
Ruth Dobson, Blizard Institute, Barts and the London School of Medicine and Dentistry, Queen Mary University London, UK; Royal London Hospital, UK
Karen M. Doherty, Department of Clinical Neurosciences, Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast, UK
Mark J. Edwards, Senior Lecturer, Sobell Department for Motor Neuroscience, UCL Institute of Neurology, London, UK; Honorary Consultant Neurologist, National Hospital for Neurology, Queen Square, London, UK
Sofia H. Eriksson, Consultant Neurologist and Honorary Senior Lecturer, Department of Clinical and Experimental Epilepsy, National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, London, UK
Angela Gall, Consultant in Rehabilitation Medicine, London Spinal Cord Injury Centre, Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, Stanmore, UK
Gavin Giovannoni, Blizard Institute, Barts and the London School of Medicine and Dentistry, Queen Mary University London, UK; Royal London Hospital, UK
Henry Houlden, Professor of Neurology, Department of Molecular Neuroscience, Institute of Neurology and National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, Queen Square, London, UK
Diego Kaski, Neurology Registrar, National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, London, UK; Honorary Clinical Research Fellow, Imperial College London, London, UK
Fiona Kennedy, Department of Brain Repair and Rehabilitation, Institute of Neurology, University College London, UK
Dimitri M. Kullmann, Consultant Neurologist, UCL Institute of Neurology, London, UK
Robin Lachmann, Consultant in Inherited Metabolic Disease, Charles Dent Metabolic Unit, National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, Queen Square, London, UK
Hadi Manji, Neurology Consultant, National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, Queen Square, London, UK
Benedict Daniel Michael, NIHR Academic Clinical Lecturer, The Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust and the Institute of Infection and Global Health, University of Liverpool, UK
Marco Mula, Consultant in Neurology and Epileptology, Department of Neurology, St George's Hospital, London, UK
Jan Novy, Neurology Service, Department of Clinical Neurosciences, CHUV, University of Lausanne, Switzerland
Edel O'Toole, Professor of Molecular Dermatology and Honorary Consultant Dermatologist, Barts and the London School of Medicine and Dentistry, Queen Mary, University of London, UK; Royal London Hospital, Barts Health NHS Trust, London, UK
David Paling, Consultant Neurologist, Department of Clinical Neurology, Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Sheffield, UK; Department of Neuroscience, University of Sheffield, UK
Jalesh N. Panicker, Consultant Neurologist, Department of Uro-Neurology, The National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery and UCL Institute of Neurology, Queen Square, London, UK
Marios C. Papadopoulos, Professor of Neurosurgery, St. George's, University of London, London, UK
Ross W. Paterson, Institute of Neurology, Queen Square, University College London, UK
Gordon T. Plant, Consultant Neurologist & Neuro-Ophthalmologist. Moorfields Eye Hospital, London; National Hospital for Neurology & Neurosurgery, London; St Thomas' Hospital, London, UK
Dipa L. Raja Rayan, MRC Centre for Neuromuscular Diseases, UCL Institute of Neurology, London UK
Paul Riordan-Eva, Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon, King's College Hospital, London, UK
Martin N. Rossor, Professor of Clinical Neurology, Dementia Research Centre, UCL Institute of Neurology, Queen Square, London, UK
Ignacio Rubio-Agusti, Consultant Neurologist, Movement Disorders Unit, Hospital Universitario La Fe, Valencia, Spain
Natalie S. Ryan, Clinical Research Fellow, Dementia Research Centre, UCL Institute of Neurology, Queen Square, London, UK
Anna Sadnicka, Clinical Research Fellow, Sobell Department for Motor Neuroscience, UCL Institute of Neurology, London, UK; Honorary Registrar, National Hospital for Neurology, Queen Square, London, UK
Anish N. Shah, Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon, Jersey General Hospital, Jersey
Vino Siva, Specialist Registrar in Neurosurgery, South Thames/London Neurosurgical Training Program, London, UK
Jennifer Spillane, Clinical Research Fellow, UCL Institute of Neurology, London, UK
William M. Stern, UK Neurology trainee, South London Rotation, London, UK
David Joel Stoeter, Intensive Care and Anaesthesiology Specialist Registrar, The Royal Liverpool University Hospital, UK
Laszlo K. Sztriha, Department of Neurology, King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Kent, UK
Chris Turner, Consultant Neurologist, MRC Centre for Neuromuscular Diseases, National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, Queen Square, London UK
Jonathan D. Virgo, Medical Ophthalmology Specialist Registrar, Moorfields Eye Hospital, London; St Thomas' Hospital, London, UK
Umesh Vivekananda, Clinical Research Fellow, Department of Clinical and Experimental Epilepsy, UCL Institute of Neurology, London, UK
Daniel C. Walsh, Consultant Neurosurgeon, King's College Hospital, London, UK
Graham Warner, Consultant Neurologist, Department of Neurology, Royal Surrey County Hospital, Guildford, UK
Joel S. Winston, Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging, UCL, Queen Square, London, UK; Department of Clinical Neurophysiology, National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, London, UK
Sui Wong, Consultant Neurologist & Neuro-Ophthalmologist. Moorfields Eye Hospital, London; St Thomas' Hospital, London, UK