Published On October 4th, 2021, Assoc. Prof. Sith Sathornsumetee from Division of Neurology, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, was invited to attend a virtual conference “XXV World Congress of Neurology” and delivered an online training course on the topic “Paraneoplastic and Other Encephalitides in Cancer Patients” in the session “TEACHING COURSE – NEURO-ONCOLOGY (WFN/SOCIETY OF NEURO-ONCOLOGY JOINT SESSION): CURRENT TOPICS IN NEURO-ONCOLOGY” together with world-renown invited speakers such as Patrick Wen from Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Harvard Medical School, Tracy Batchelor from Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Amy Pruitt from University of Pennsylvania, and moderated by Michael Weller from University of Zurich.
The XXV World Congress of Neurology (XXV WCN) brings together leading scientists, public health experts, policy-makers to translate recent momentous scientific advances into action that will address means to end the epidemic within the current context of significant global economic challenges. The XXV WCN will have a positive impact on the topics of the congress response globally with the following objectives;
- To bring together the world’s scientific experts to catalyze and advance scientific knowledge about Neurology, present the most recent research findings, and promote and enhance scientific collaborations around the world.
- To bring together community leaders, scientists, and policy leaders to promote and enhance programmatic collaborations to more effectively address regional, national, and local responses to Neurology around the world and overcome barriers that limit access to prevention, care and services.
- To engage key, new and non-traditional stakeholders throughout the world in the development of and participation throughout the congress program.
