Prof. Emeritus Stavros J Baloyannis was born in Thessaloniki, Greece. He graduated from the School of Medicine of Aristotelian University of Thessaloniki, Postgraduate training (a) in Neurology in Aristotelian University and Institute of Neurology, Queen Square, London, (b) in Neuropathology in Institute of Neurology, Queen Square, Catholic University of Louvain, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA (c) in Neurootology and Neuropathology of Auditory pathway in Harvard University, (d). Neuropathology and Experimental Neurology, University of Pennsylvania, (e) Neuroimmunology, Yale University. Member of 40 scientific societies in Greece and abroad. Honorary Member of the Academy of Hellenic Air Forces. President of the Society for the amelioration of the quality of life in chronic neurological diseases. President of the Orthodox Medical Association for support of health and medical education in Africa. He was a visiting professor at Tufts University, Democratic University, Aristotelian University, School of Theology, Aristotelian University, School of Philosophy. Author of 28 textbooks on Neurology, Neuropathology, Neuropsychology and of 678 papers, published in Greek and International Journals on Neurology, Neuropathology, Neuroimmunology and Neurotics. Head of the 1st Department of Neurology, Aristotelian University for 20 years (1992-2011).Emeritus Professor of Neurology, Aristotelian University, Thessaloniki, Greece. Director of Research Institute for Alzheimer’s disease, Iraklion, Langada.

Neurosciences, medical ethics, neurophilosopy, brain and the arts, neurolinguistics, music and the brain, history of neurology and medical education. HIs research was focused on electron microscopy and neuropathology of Alzheimer's disease , ageing and degenerative conditions of the central nervous system

Walter Bini has completed his Diploma from Westminster School, Simsbury Connecticut, USA and his Post-graduate Degree from Universidad de Zaragoza, Facultad de Medicina, Zaragoza, Spain. He is a long time direct co-worker of Prof. Dr. Madjid Samii in Hannover, Germany. Presently since 2014, he is Middle East Chairman of ISLASS. He was the Head of Neurosurgery at Sheikh Khalifa General Hospital, UAQ–UAE from 2014–2016. Currently, he is the Lead Neurosurgeon responsible for spinal surgery in the Waldkrankenhaus for special surgeries by Leipzig in Germany -Trauma, Sport and Spine Department and also a Visiting Consultant Neurosurgeon of the Orthopaedic Department at Healthpoint Hospital in Abu Dhabi, UAE. He is an Executive Board Member and Dean of the Faculty of the WAMS and also holds a Faculty position at the London Medical Education Academy, UK.

Micro neurosurgery, special interest and expertise in the management of head trauma, Neuro-oncology, stereotaxy and radiosurgery, spinal surgery including less invasive techniques and Neuroradiology

Mojtaba Mafi is a physician/Medical Doctor. He received M.D. degree from Tehran university school of Medicine with honors and passed successfully many post graduate Medical education programs approved by Medical Sciences University. He worked clinically in Neurosurgery ward Shariati hospital for Thesis on Brain tumors and Meningioma for 6 years till 2008. He is now active in clinical setting and scientific field. Dr Mojtaba Mafi is invited speaker in Global and European neurosurgery and neurology conferences in Rome, Italy and London. He is invited editorial board member of psychology and neuroscience journal. He is speaker of world congress on neuronal synchronization, London 2018 and speaker of International Neuro oncology conference in Dubai, September 2018. He is honourable speaker of 26th International Neurology conference in Japan. Dr Mojtaba Mafi is Board member of International journal of psychology and neuroscience. Dr Mafi is Speaker of 5th annual conference on stroke and Neurodisorders, Turkey, November 2018.

Neurology, Neuroscience, Neuro-oncology, Neurosurgery specialised in Brain tumors and meningioma

Pousette Farouk Gaber Hamed is an Egyptian physician and a ‘Member of the Egyptian society of Neurology, Psychiatry, and Neurosurgery’ started career as a House Officer (1999-2000) at Ain Shams university Hospitals and then as a Resident in Neurology in Neurocritical care department of Ain Shams university Hospitals (2000-2004), worked as an Assistant lecturer in Neurology for 3 years and promoted as Lecturer in Neurology at Ain Shams university hospitals from 2008 till now and also served as a Neurologist in Ibn Sina Tertiary neurology hospital in Kuwait. She is specialized in management of cerebrovascular stroke patients, epilepsy, movement disorders, and general neurology cases and Professional Diploma in the research statistics SPSS from American university in Cairo.

Management of cerebrovascular stroke patients, epilepsy, movement disorders, and general neurology cases

He was graduated as Doctor of Medicine in Kasr Aini Institute, Cairo, Egypt 1981, Since then he practiced in different countries and got different certificates in Pediatrics and pediatric Neurology. Those included Syria, Ireland, England, Canada and mostly Saudi Arabia. Dr. Mahmoud having worked in Sick Kids, Toronto as a fellow of pediatric Neurology, got the chance to work in the field of ketogenic diet. As well he is interested in neurodysmorphology and movement disorders. He is a mentor of many candidates who got the British Pediatric Neurology courses in the last few years. He has more than 40 studies and papers in the field of child Neurology and he mentors a lot of residents and fellows in the pediatric Neurology programs running in the center that is related to KFMC National Neuroscience Institute.

Pediatrics, Pediatric Neurology; Neonatology

Dr. Angel Molina Leon is a clinical Neurophysiologist. He obtained his Degree in Neurophysiology from Hospital Complex of Toledo. He has undergone training in various fields like Neurology, Internal Medicine, Neuropaediatric ward, psychiatric ward, Electroencephalography, Electromyography and Sensorimotor Conduction, and undergone training for 3 years at General Sleep Disorders Unit at Hospital Complex of Toledo and Epilepsy & Electrocorticography at King’s college Hospital, London. He has a 8 years professional experience in the Neurophysiology Clinic in the Private Medical Centre Virgen de la Caridad, in Cartagena, Murcia, Spain which works in conjunction with the Social Security hospitals and he has professional experience in confirming and diagnosing a wide and varied range of neuromuscular pathologies by means of electromyography and electrocephalogram /polysomnography, and multimodal evoked potential responses. He was in charge of evaluating patients with various sleep disorders particularly; apnoea, narcolepsy, restless legs syndrome, REM nightmares, night-terrors, sleep paralysis, nocturnal epilepsy, hypersomnia with the evaluation of more than 500 patients a year and 150 night polysomnographies a year.

Neurology, Research Techniques in Neurology, Neurobiology of sleep, Physiology of excitable membranes, Inter-functional relation between the nervous and immune system.

Prof. Harry Steinbusch is appointed as Professor in Cellular Neuroscience at the Department of Psychiatry and Neuropsychology, Past-Director of the School for Mental Health and Neuroscience, Founding- Director of the European Graduate School for Neuroscience at Maastricht University and currently President-Elect of the Neurotoxicity Society. Recently he is appointed as Fellow of the Indian Society for Neurosciences, as Adjunctive Professor at Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine in Japan, as Adjunctive Professor at University of Colombo, Sri Lanka. He is the founding editor of the Journal of Chemical Neuroanatomy, IF: 2.2. His research is focused on neurodevelopmental influences towards depression and neurodegenerative diseases studied in animal models. This implies combining a broad range of techniques, i.e. molecular neurobiology, quantitative neuromorphology, animal behavior and epigenetics. He has thus far guided 96 Ph.D. students. He has been involved as the director of the travel IBRO program. He has been twice coordinator of a Marie Curie Early Stage Training site. His current Hirsch factor is 83; publications: 475; citations without self-citations: 29,613.

Neuroanatomy, Neurodegeneration, Alzheimer, Depression.