BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.3.1//EN TZID:America/Los_Angeles X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:VEVENT UID:215@epilepsynorcal.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20210527T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20210527T200000 DTSTAMP:20210829T185448Z URL:https://epilepsynorcal.org/event/lwewomen2021/ SUMMARY:Living with Epilepsy Community Education Webinar - “Women’s Hea lth and Epilepsy” DESCRIPTION:\nJoin us for a Living with Epilepsy – Community Educations W ebinar on May 27th at 7 pm with Dr. Kimford Meador\n\nIf you are having di fficulties registering please email efnca@epilepsynorcal.org\n \;\n\n\ n\n\n\nDr. Meador is a Professor of Neurology and Neurosciences at Stanfor d University\, and Clinical Director\, Stanford Comprehensive Epilepsy Cen ter. Dr. Meador graduated from the Georgia Institute of Technology in Appl ied Biology (with high honor) and received his MD from the Medical College of Georgia. After an internship at the University of Virginia and service as an officer in the Public Health Corps\, he completed a residency in Ne urology at the Medical College of Georgia and a fellowship in Behavioral N eurology at the University of Florida. Dr. Meador joined the faculty at th e Medical College of Georgia (1984-2002) where he became the Charbonnier P rofessor of Neurology. He was the Chair of Neurology at Georgetown Univers ity (2002-2004)\, the Melvin Greer Professor of Neurology and Neuroscience at the University of Florida (2004-2008) where he served as Director of E pilepsy Program and Director of the Clinical Alzheimer Research Program\, and Professor of Neurology and Pediatrics at Emory University (2008-2013) where he served as Director of Epilepsy and of Clinical Neurocience Resear ch. He joined the faculty of Stanford University in 2013. Dr. Meador has a uthored over 400 peer-reviewed publications. His research interests includ e: cognitive mechanisms (e.g.\, memory and attention)\; cerebral lateraliz ation\; pharmacology and physiology of cognition\; mechanisms of perceptio n\, consciousness and memory\; EEG\; epilepsy\; epilepsy and pregnancy\; p reoperative evaluation for epilepsy surgery\; intracarotid amobarbital pro cedure (i.e.\, Wada test)\; functional imaging\; therapeutic drug trials\; neurodevelopmental effects of antiepileptic drugs\; psychoimmunology\; be havioral disorders (e.g.\, aphasia\, neglect\, dementia)\; and neuropsychi atric disorders. Dr. Meador has served as the PI for a long running NIH mu lticenter study of pregnancy outcomes in women with epilepsy and their chi ldren. Dr. Meador has served on the editorial boards for Clinical Neurophy siology\, Epilepsy and Behavior\, Epilepsy Currents\, Journal of Clinical Neurophysiology\, Neurology\, Cognitive and Behavioral Neurology\, and Epi lepsy.com. His honors include Resident Teaching Award Medical College of G eorgia\; Outstanding Young Faculty Award in Clinical Sciences Medical Coll ege of Georgia\; Distinguished Faculty Award for Clinical Research Medical College of Georgia Lawrence C. McHenry History Award American Academy of Neurology\; Dreifuss Abstract Award American Epilepsy Society\; Fellow of the American Neurological Association\; Diplomat of American Neurologic As sociation\; past Chair of the Section of Behavioral Neurology of American Academy of Neurology\; past President of Society for Cognitive and Behavio ral Neurology\; past President of the Society for Behavioral &\; Cognit ive Neurology\; past President of the Southern EEG &\; Epilepsy Society \; ranking in the top 10 experts in epilepsy worldwide by Expertscape\; Di stinguished Alumnus Award for Professional Achievement\, Medical College o f Georgia\, Georgia Regents University 2015\; American Epilepsy Society Cl inical Research Award\; and named award by the American Epilepsy Society: “Kimford J. Meador Research in Women with Epilepsy Award.”\n\n \;\ nThank you to our sponsors for making this educational program possible:\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \; END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Vancouver X-LIC-LOCATION:America/Vancouver BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20210314T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR