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Introducing our new format – ISPN Webinars

Announcing our series for the coming year – Different subjects & formats – We’re making sure there’s something for everyone! Following 2 years of succesful webinars, we are changing the format to provide something for everyone – Mixing different subjects & different formats, more case-based, less didactic, including controversial topics & study design. You can […]

ISPN 2024 Awards

ISPN 2024 Toronto, our 50th Annual Meeting taking place from 13 to 17 October, serves as the perfect opportunity to honor those who dedicated their lifes to advance pediatric neurosurgery. During the meeting we will celebrate 3 special awards to 3 well-deserving people in the pediatric neurosurgery community: the ISPN Education Award, the ISPN Academic […]

In memoriam – Sandip Chatterjee (29 Dec 1960-30 Sep 2024)

30.9.2024 I never knew that this day would come and I would be writing in memory of ‘Sandip Da’ [Dada stands for big bro in Bengali] as I called him fondly. Sandip Da was Sandip Chatterjee. How I would have loved to have written ‘is’ instead of ‘was’. Dr. Sandip Chatterjee was an astute neurosurgeon, […]

Registration is open for Module 9 of our young doctors course: Craniofacial

We’ve opened registration for the next module in our ISPN Young doctors education course! Module 9 will cover craniofacial and will take place on Friday 27 September from 17:00-19:00 CEST. Join us & learn from international experts in the field! View the program > Register now >

ISPN Business Meeting 2024 – Wednesday 16 October

We invite our ISPN members to join the ISPN Business Meeting 2024, which will take place during ISPN 2024 on Wednesday 16 October 2024, 17:49-18:49 EDT in Hall A of The Westin Harbour Castle, Toronto, Canada. We’re excited to see you there and share an update on ISPN’s activities over the past year, our plans for the year […]

Looking for guidance to start or advance a career in pediatric neurosurgery? Join our ISPN Mentorship Program

We are excited to announce the launch of our ISPN mentorship program with esteemed Pediatric Neurosurgeons under the Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Mentorship Committee. This program is open to ISPN student & candidate members. It is the ultimate opportunity to be guided by renowned neurosurgeons as you pursue a career in the field of pediatric […]

Join us for the ISPN Educational Course 2024 in Belgrade, Serbia

Dear colleagues and friends, On behalf of the International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery (ISPN) Liaison and Education committees and our colleagues from the Serbian Neurosurgical Society, we are delighted to invite you to join us at the ISPN Educational Course as a joint meeting with the 10th Annual Meeting of the Serbian Neurosurgical Society, in Belgrade, Serbia. […]

Registration is open for the ISPN Education Course for Nurses – Module 3: Traumatic Brain Injury in Children

In 2024 the ISPN Nurses and Allied health professionals committee launched a webinar series for Nurses. We are pleased to announce that the third module will be held on Wednesday 18 September 2024 from 15:00-16:00 CEST. This session will cover the topic Traumatic Brain Injury in Children Local timings: Delhi: 6:30 PM IST – New York: 9.00 AM EDT – […]

Register for our next Young doctors webinar – Occult dysraphism

We’ve opened registration for the next module in our ISPN Young doctors education course! Module 8 will cover occult dysraphism and will take place on Friday 30 August 17:00-19:00CEST. Join us & learn from international experts in the field! View the program > Register now >

ISPN 2024 – Early bird registration deadline approaching

The early bird registration deadline for ISPN 2024 is coming up on August 19. Don’t miss the chance to save on registration fees when joining your colleagues at our 50th Annual Meeting -register today! Register now > Check out the full scientific program we have in store for you! We are happy to present our detailed […]

ISPN Visiting fellowships 2024-2025 – Open for applications!

The ISPN visiting fellowship programme is now open for applications! To be eligible for this fellowship, you need to be an active ISPN member, be professionally involved in pediatric neurosurgery, under 35 at the time of the fellowship, come from or go to a low or lower-middle income country, and not have received any previous […]

Last day to submit your abstract for the ISPN 2024 Nursing Symposium

Today, 10 July 2024, marks the last opportunity to submit a nursing abstract for the ISPN 2024 Nursing Symposium, which will be taking place as a hybrid event on Monday 14 October 2024. We strongly encourage nurses to attend in person, but for those unable to travel to Toronto, we also provide the opportunity to […]