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EPISODE · Aug 5, 2021 · 36 MIN

Developing epilepsy through tapeworms - Professor Ley Sander

from Epilepsy Sparks Insights · host Torie Robinson

Meet Professor Ley Sander, a consultant neurologist at the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, London, with a special interest in epilepsy. Ley is Head of the Department of Clinical and Experimental Epilepsy at UCL Queen Square and works across the continents to empower those in LMICs (Low-Middle Income Countries) regarding epilepsy prevention, treatment, and seizure control. Ley also has a talent for photography! We talk about how Ley got into his passion for helping people affected by epilepsy, his work today, and some of the clear obstacles when it comes to minimising epilepsy cases - such as clean water.  **CONNECT WITH LEY** • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ley-sander-223645b • Twitter: https://twitter.com/leysander • Instagram: https://instagram.com/ley.sander **READ ABOUT LEY’S WORK** • UCLH: https://www.uclh.nhs.uk/our-services/find-consultant/professor-ley-sander • Epilepsy Pathway Innovation in Africa: https://epina.web.ox.ac.uk • ResearchGate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Ley-Sander • Epilepsy Society: https://epilepsysociety.org.uk/latest/news/top-epilepsy-expert-nine-years & https://epilepsysociety.org.uk/what-we-do/research/our-researchers/ley-sander  • The Lancet Neurology: https://www.thelancet.com/laneur/editorial-advisory-board **CHECK OUT THE YOUTUBE VIDEO WITH LEY** • YouTube: https://youtu.be/G-UD2SvUcvo **CONNECT WITH TORIE** • Website: https://www.torierobinson.com • Twitter: https://twitter.com/torierobinson10 • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/torierobinson • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TorieRobinsonSpeaker **CHECK OUT TORIE’S YOUTUBE & BLOG** • YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/TorieRobinson • Blog: https://www.torierobinson.com/blog **HIRE TORIE AS A SPEAKER ON EPILEPSY, MENTAL HEALTH, DISABILITY, & DIVERSITY** https://www.torierobinson.com/contact

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