Tag: ETP
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The New Epilepsy Foundation
As of January 1, the Epilepsy Therapy Project and the Epilepsy Foundation merged and became one organization, the Epilepsy Foundation. The first board meeting of the new organization was held this past weekend in Miami. Jim and I flew down on Friday afternoon and participated in the tail end of the Anti-Epileptic Drug and Devices…
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Epilepsy Therapy Project board meeting
We attended an Epilepsy Therapy Project board meeting this past weekend in Los Angeles. Naturally, on the way to the hotel after landing in LA, we stopped for a late lunch at this restaurant: Next to Shake Shack, they have the best burgers around! Not to mention that their fries are superior (but, then, I’m…
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Epilepsy Pipeline Conference
I attended the 2012 Epilepsy Pipeline Conference in San Francisco held February 2-4 and sponsored by the Epilepsy Therapy Project. It’s a conference attended by venture capitalists, epileptologists and other medical professionals, and business people, all of whom are interested in new developments and research in the world of epilepsy. There were presentations about the…
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Epilepsy Therapy Project
The Epilepsy Therapy Project was founded in 2002 by 3 parents of children with epilepsy, and its mission is to accelerate ideas into therapies for people living with epilepsy and seizures. About 1% of the population suffers from epilepsy and about 40% of that population cannot control their seizures with existing treatments. Many others suffer…