About the EACD

Committee Members 2008-9

Chairman
Prof Hans Forssberg (MD),PhD
Neuropediatrics
Department of Women and Child Health
Karolinska Institutet
Astrid Lindgren Children's Hospital
Stockholm
SE-17176
Sweden

E-mail: chair@eacd.org

Treasurer
Dr Paul Gorham
PO Box 338
Saltash
Cornwall
PL12 6WN
United Kingdom

Fax: +44 1752 842409
E-mail: treasurer@eacd.org

Secretary
Consultant Leena Haataja, MD, PhD
Department of Child Neurology,
Turku University Central Hospital,
Box 52,
20520 Turku, Finland

E-mail: secretary@eacd.org

Eva Brogren Carlberg PT, PCS, PhD
Dept of Woman and Child Health
Neuropediatric Research Unit
Astrid Lindgren Children’s Hospital Q2:07
S - 171 76 Stockholm
SWEDEN

Fax: +46 8 720 4455
E-mail: eva.brogren@ki.se

Professor Giovanni Cioni
Dept. of Developmental Neuroscience
University of Pisa-Stella Maris Scientific Institute
Via dei Giacinti, 2
Calambrone Pisa 56128
Italy

E-mail: giovanni.cioni@inpe.unipi.it

Professor Vlatka Mejaski Bošnjak
Children´s Hospital Zagreb
University of Zagreb, Medical School
Klaiceva 16
10000 Zagreb
Croatia

Fax: +385 1 4600 160
E-mail: vbosnjak@kdb.hr

Ms Jenny Carroll Physiotherapist,
Bobath Children's Therapy Centre.
19 Park Road Whitchurch
Cardiff CF14 7BP
UNITED KINGDOM

E-mail: jennyc@bobathwales.org

Lindsay Pennington Phd, Speech and Language Therapist
Institute of Health and Society,
University of Newcastle,
Sir James Spence Institute,
Royal Victoria Infirmary
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE1 4LP
UNITED KINGDOM

E-mail: lindsay.pennington@ncl.ac.uk

Chairman Scientific Committee
Prof. Dr. med. Rainer Blank
Klinik für Kinderneurologie und Sozialpädiatrie,
Kinderzentrum Maulbronn gGmbH
Knittlinger Steige 21
Maulbronn
D 75433
GERMANY

Fax: +49 7043 / 16-251
E-mail: blank@kize.de

Meeting President Brussels 2010
Prof Bernard Dan
Neurology
Hôpital Universitaire des Enfants Reine Fabiola
15 Avenue JJ Crocq
1020 Brussels
BELGIUM

Fax: +32 2 4772176
E-mail: bernard.dan@ulb.ac.be

Meeting President Roma 2011
Enrico Castelli, MD
Head of Pediatric Rehabilitation Department
Children's Hospital Bambino Gesù
Via Torre di Palidoro, 00050 - Passoscuro Fiumicino (Rome), Italy

Fax: +39 0668593377
E-mail: enrico.castelli@opbg.net

Meeting President Istanbul 2012
Professor Meral Topçu
Pediatric Neurology Unit
Hacettepe University
Faculty of Medicine
06100 Ankara
TURKEY

E-mail: mtopcu@hacettepe.edu.tr