PROGRAM

Wednesday April 7, 08.30-12.00 - Training course
Johan Zelano and Francesco Brigo

Conference room: Europa, Wallenberg Center

08.30-10.00 Training course
Francesco Brigo, Johan Zelano 

10.00-10.30 Coffee break 

10.30-12.00 Training course
Francesco Brigo, Johan Zelano

12.00 Lunch
for delegates at the Training course

Wednesday April 7, 13.00-19.30 - STESS 2027 conference

Conference room: Wallenbergsalen

13.00 - 13.30 Welcome
Francesco Brigo and Johan Zelano

13.30 - 15.00 Symposium Recent advances
Machine-learning in epilepsy
SELECT 2.0 and SELECT EEG
New drugs – what to use and when?

15.00 - 15.30 Coffee break, exhibition & posters

15.30 - 16.30 Skills lab (three rooms, pre-registration)

• Clinical trials
• Systematic reviews
• Emulated trials in open data 

16.30 - 17.00 Platform sessions

17.15 - 18.00 Sponsored symposium

18.00 Welcome reception in the exhibition

Thursday April 8 - STESS 2027 Conference

08.30 - 10.00 Symposium Biomarkers
Detecting detrimental trajectories.
Fluid biomarkers in status epilepticus
Multimodal data for prognostication in stroke, tumors and traumatic brain injury

10.00 - 10.30 Coffee break, exhibition & posters

10.30-11.30   Symposium Epileptogenesis
Where now with antiepileptogenesis in symptomatic epilepsies?
Genetics in symptomatic epilepsies
DNA metylation in epileptogenesis

11.30-12.00 Platform sessions

12.00-12.30  Lunch

12.30-13.30 Sponsored lunch symposium

13.30 - 15.00 Symposium Preclinical-clinical
Seizure control, prognosis and neuropathological clues in dementia-associated epilepsy
Human cortical organoids, can they inform clincal epilepsy research?
Personalised virtual brain models in epilepsy

15.00 - 15.30 Coffee break, exhibition & posters

15.30 - 16.30 Symposium Vascular
Vascular risk factor management in epilepsy
Epilepsy after ICH – specific pathophysiological and management consideration,
The LOSTIT-study of vascular risk assesment after first seizures

16.30 - 17.00 Platform session

Friday April 9 - STESS 2027 Conference

08.30 - 10.00 Symposium Treatment
Can we improve outcomes in status epilepticus in symptomatic epilepsy,chair
Patient-related outcomes in symptomatic epilepsies,
Time to control, Should we treat seizures faster? 

10.00-10.30 Coffee break, exhibition & posters

10.30-11.30 Workshop collaborations (three rooms pre-registration)

• SELECT
• Biomarkers
• Clinical trials

11.30-12.00 Platform sessions

12.00  Boxed lunch

Last update: March 16, 2026