Genetic Epilepsy Family Conference 2020
The program for this year’s conference featured world leading researchers and clinicians at the cutting edge of research in to treatments for genetic epilepsy.
Videos of all lectures and talks are available on the resources page.
| Time | Speaker | Topic |
| 9:00 – 9:10am | Sara James | Introduction |
| 9:10 – 9:40am | Prof Sam Berkovic | An Overview and History of Genetic Epilepsy |
| 9:40 – 9:50am | Jennie Nowers | KCNQ2 Parent |
| 9:50 – 10:20am | Prof Lynette Sadleir | The Power of the Phenotype. What is it and Why Does it Matter? |
| 10:20 – 10:30am | Bob Pierce | SCN2A Grandparent |
| 10:30 – 10:45am | Morning tea | |
| 10:45 – 11:15am | Prof Ingrid Scheffer | New treatments for Genetic Epilepsies: The Good, the Bad and the Unproven. |
| 11:15 – 11:25am | Renee Swannack | KCNA2 Parent |
| 11:25 – 11:55am | Prof Steven Petrou | How Close are we to a Gene Therapy? |
| 11:55 – 12:05pm | Dr Katherine Howell | The Landscape of Genetic Epilepsies in Australia |
| 12:05 – 12:20pm | Sara James | Close |
