This course brought together experts, early-career researchers, clinicians, and public health professionals to strengthen regional capacity in neuroepidemiology—an essential discipline for understanding, preventing, and managing neurological diseases.
The program included lectures, analytical sessions, and practical workshops delivered by leading international specialists in neurology, public health, epidemiology, and health policy. Participants explored modern epidemiological methods, study designs, data interpretation, and the integration of neuroepidemiological findings into clinical practice and health system planning
Speakers:
The Organizing Committee:
• World Federation of Neurology,Special Group of Neuroepidemiology
• International Higher School of Medicine
• Kyrgyz State Medical Academy named after I.K. Akhunbaev
The program included lectures, analytical sessions, and practical workshops delivered by leading international specialists in neurology, public health, epidemiology, and health policy. Participants explored modern epidemiological methods, study designs, data interpretation, and the integration of neuroepidemiological findings into clinical practice and health system planning
Speakers:
- Professor Walter A. Rocca, M.D., M.P.H. is a Professor of Neurology and Epidemiology at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, USA
- Professor Giancarlo Logroscino, M.D., Ph.D., is a Professor of Neurology at the University of Bari (Italy) and Director of the Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases and the Aging Brain in Tricase
- Dr. Jeremiah A. Aakre, M.P.H., is a public health researcher at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, USA
- Dr. Thibaut Gellé is an epidemiologist at the Institute of Tropical Neurology (IENT), University of Limoges, France
- Dr. Andrea Erazo, M.D., Ph.D. — epidemiologist at the Institute of Tropical Neurology (IENT), University of Limoges, France
The Organizing Committee:
• World Federation of Neurology,Special Group of Neuroepidemiology
• International Higher School of Medicine
• Kyrgyz State Medical Academy named after I.K. Akhunbaev