Global Collaboration
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Promoting the highest quality patient-centered neurologic care around the world.
There are no borders for neurologic disease. The AAN collaborates with global and international neurology organizations to build relationships and contribute to the exchange of knowledge for the benefit of the field.
The European Brain Health Summit 2024
AAN President Carlayne L. Jackson, MD, FAAN, participated in the Presidential Panel Discussion: Global Neurology & Brain Health at the European Brain Health Summit on May 7, 2024, in Brussels, Belgium. The event focused on the holistic approach to brain health, addressing the management of neurological disorders, preventive strategies, and public awareness.
From left: Paul Boon, President of the European Academy of Neurology; Riadh Gouider, Honorary President of Pan Arab Union of Neurological Societies and founding member of the African Academy of Neurology; Carlayne Jackson, President of the American Academy of Neurology; Wolfgang Grisold, President of the World Federation of Neurology; and Jacqui Thornton, Program Moderator and Health Journalist, The Lancet.
Presidential Panel Discussion: Global Neurology & Brain Health
47th Annual Meeting of the Mexican Academy of Neurology
AAN President Carlayne L. Jackson, MD, FAAN, attended the Annual Meeting of the Mexican Academy of Neurology in early November. With the in-person meeting in Yucatan, Mexico, Dr. Jackson presented virtually on the AAN’s Brain Health Initiative: A Vision for Achieving Brain Health.
26th World Congress of Neurology
As a member society of the World Federation of Neurology (WFN), the AAN was invited to present and speak with attendees at the biannual World Congress of Neurology held October 15-19, 2023, in Montreal, Canada.
Highlights included the North American Regional Session featuring top science from the 2023 AAN Annual Meeting and address by AAN President Carlayne L. Jackson, MD, FAAN, and a session on the AAN/WFN Continuum® Program in Global Neurologic Education.
Members from several societies participated in the Global Neurology Alliance meeting.
AAN President Carlayne L. Jackson, MD, FAAN with WCN attendees.
AAN President Carlayne L. Jackson, MD, FAAN and Mary Post, Chief Executive Officer of the AAN, at the WCN, shown alongside Prof. Guy Rouleau, WFN Vice-President, and Prof. Vladimir Hachinski, WFN Past President.
9th Annual Congress of European Academy of Neurology
AAN President Carlayne L. Jackson, MD, FAAN, attended the Annual Congress of the European Academy of Neurology in Budapest, Hungary in July of 2023. She participated in several discussions on the AAN’s efforts to improve brain health and met with members.
Dr. Carlayne Jackson, President, American Academy of Neurology with Prof. Paul Boon, EAN President, and Prof. Moro, incoming EAN President
Dr. Carlayne Jackson, President, American Academy of Neurology, Mary Post, CEO, American Academy of Neurology, and AAN Staff in the Neurohood at the EAN Conference
EAN TV Morning Show interviewing Dr. Carlayne Jackson, President, American Academy of Neurology.
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