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25 07-2023

European Brain Council Statement on the European Commission’s response to the European Citizens’ Initiative (ECI) ‘Save Cruelty-free Cosmetics – Commit to a Europe without Animal Testing’

Stephanie Kramer2024-02-02T11:05:39+00:0025-07-2023|News|

25 July 2023 The European Brain Council (EBC) acknowledges and welcomes the European Commission’s (EC) Communication on the European Citizens’ Initiative (ECI) ‘Save cruelty-free cosmetics – Commit to a Europe without animal testing. As a network of key players in the ‘Brain Area’ representing 179 million Europeans living with brain conditions, mental and neurological [...]

25 07-2023

9th National Brain Councils Academy – Event Report

Hugo Hermantin2023-07-26T11:30:53+00:0025-07-2023|News|

The 9th Academy of National Brain Councils (NBCs) took place on 23-24 May 2023 in Brussels, Belgium. The annual meeting brought together NBCs representatives alongside prominent speakers and guests, in-person and remotely, from 15 countries: Austria, Belgium, Croatia, Finland, France, Greece, Italy, Malta, Poland, Portugal, Spain, Switzerland, Serbia, Sweden and Turkey. This year’s meeting [...]

25 07-2023

Registration now open for the Rethinking Alzheimer’s disease virtual event

Dominika Suchonova2023-09-06T14:45:31+00:0025-07-2023|News|

Registration is now open for the virtual event Rethinking Alzheimer’s disease: Moving towards a new Alzheimer’s disease detection and diagnosis pathway in Sweden, taking place virtually on 26 September 2023 at 09:00 – 11:00. The European Brain Council (EBC), in collaboration with the European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations (EFPIA), the Swedish Brain Foundation (SBF) and the Swedish Association [...]

17 07-2023

Unleashing the IDPP@CLEF Potential: Assessing Predictive Algorithms and Enabling Data Sharing for Enhanced Research

Dominika Suchonova2023-07-17T12:39:33+00:0017-07-2023|News|

Each year, the BRAINTEASER project organizes an open evaluation challenge, called iDPP@CLEF (Intelligent Disease Progression Prediction), to involve research groups from academia and industry in the assessment of the performance of their AI algorithms to predict the progression of ALS and MS. These challenges are open to anyone wishing to participate and they are [...]

14 07-2023

EBC attends 9th Congress of the European Academy of Neurology

Stephanie Kramer2023-07-14T13:40:04+00:0014-07-2023|News|

EBC was pleased to once again take part in the 9th Annual Congress of the European Academy of Neurology (EAN), which took place on 1-4 July 2023 in Budapest, Hungary. The overarching theme of the congress this year was “Neurology beyond the Big Data”. The annual congress provides an unrivaled chance for the neurology [...]

3 07-2023

EBC presents at the SANT Committee Public Hearing on the ”Mental Health of Youth”

admin_ebc2023-07-11T08:24:22+00:0003-07-2023|News|

On the 29th of June the European Parliament's Sub-Committee dedicated to public health (SANT) held a hearing on ‘Mental health of youth’. Vinciane Quoidbach, EBC Public Health& Policy, Research Project Manager presented during the public hearing with the presence of many Members of the European Parliament highlighting the importance of investing in brain research and innovation. During [...]

13 06-2023

Save the date launches for Rethinking Alzheimer’s disease virtual event

Dominika Suchonova2023-09-06T14:44:03+00:0013-06-2023|News|

Save the date for the virtual event Rethinking Alzheimer’s disease: Moving towards a new Alzheimer’s disease detection and diagnosis pathway in Sweden, set to take place on 26 September 2023 at 10:00 – 12:00 (Brussels time)! About Alzheimer’s disease Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disease that progresses in stages, beginning with a long silent phase [...]

9 06-2023

EBC responds to the European Commission’s communication on a ‘comprehensive approach to mental health’

Stephanie Kramer2023-06-13T08:25:22+00:0009-06-2023|News|

The European Brain Council (EBC) and its member organisations, particularly those in the field of mental health, welcome the European Commission’s communication on a ‘comprehensive approach to mental health’ launched on Wednesday, 7 June 2023. “The European Brain Council (EBC) welcomes the European Commission’s new strategic approach to mental health,” comments EBC President, Prof. [...]

12 05-2023

Support Pledge for Science calling for the prioritisation of brain research & innovation in the EU

admin_ebc2025-06-11T08:52:12+00:0012-05-2023|EBC Project, News|

Brain disorders – neurological and mental alike – are widespread, highly disabling and often difficult to treat. Approximately 60% of the European population lives with a neurological condition. Prior to the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, mental health problems already affected around 84 million people in the EU, amounting to [...]

2 05-2023

EBC Launches 2022 Annual Report

Dominika Suchonova2023-08-01T19:24:26+00:0002-05-2023|News|

We are delighted to share with you the European Brain Council (EBC) Annual Report for 2022. This year was a key milestone for EBC, as it marked its 20th anniversary. Twenty years ago, EBC was the answer to the need for increased unity within the brain community, building a more connected network of key [...]

European Brain Council Statement on the European Commission’s response to the European Citizens’ Initiative (ECI) ‘Save Cruelty-free Cosmetics – Commit to a Europe without Animal Testing’

9th National Brain Councils Academy – Event Report

Registration now open for the Rethinking Alzheimer’s disease virtual event

Unleashing the IDPP@CLEF Potential: Assessing Predictive Algorithms and Enabling Data Sharing for Enhanced Research

EBC attends 9th Congress of the European Academy of Neurology

EBC presents at the SANT Committee Public Hearing on the ”Mental Health of Youth”

Save the date launches for Rethinking Alzheimer’s disease virtual event

EBC responds to the European Commission’s communication on a ‘comprehensive approach to mental health’

Support Pledge for Science calling for the prioritisation of brain research & innovation in the EU

EBC Launches 2022 Annual Report

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