Register now for our 2nd Clash of the Titans webinar
The ISPN Education Committee invites you to join the second ISPN Clash of the Titans webinar: Fortification of cereals with folic acid is absolutely needed for the prevention of open neural tube defects, to be held on Friday 19 June from 1PM GMT. Titans Adrian Caceres (Costa Rica) and Wan Tew Seow (Singapore) will confront […]
ISPN Statement on diversity, race and tolerance
Join our first Clash of the Titans webinar on 5 June!
The ISPN Education Committee invites you to join the first ISPN Clash of the Titans webinar, to be held on Friday 5 June from 1PM GMT. Titans Shlomi Constantini (Israel) and Michel Zerah (France) will confront each other on the topic ‘In pediatric neurosurgery prenatal radiological investigations do not serve any use‘. The discussion will […]
ISPN 2020 Annual Meeting postponed
Due to the global uncertainties and travel restrictions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the ISPN Executive Board had made the very difficult decision to postpone the 48th Annual Meeting, originally scheduled to be held in Singapore in October 2020. The Annual Meeting will still take place in Singapore, at the same venue (Marina Bay Sands […]
James T. Goodrich – Virtual Memorial Friday 3 April
We are greatly saddened to report that James T. Goodrich passed away early this morning. He has stricken with the COVID-19 virus last week and had been undergoing treatment at our hospital since his admission last Wednesday. We deeply appreciate all your thoughts during the last few days and know you share our deep sense […]
Dr. Robin Paul Humphreys (1937-2020)
We are very saddened to announce the passing of Robin Humphreys on March 18, 2020. Robin was Professor of Neurosurgery at the University of Toronto and Chief of Pediatric Neurosurgery at the Hospital for Sick Children from 1996 until his retirement in 2003. He was a titan of pediatric neurosurgery, and held the positions of […]
You can apply now for the ISPN 2020 Meeting Attendance Scholarship!
The ISPN supports different scholarships each year, in order to provide the younger generation, and mainly those from low and lower-middle income countries (per World Bank classification), with an opportunity to increase their knowledge in the field of pediatric neurosurgery. You can now apply for the ISPN 2020 Meeting Attendance Scholarship! The ISPN Meeting Attendance Scholarship […]
ISPN President 2019-2020 José Francisco M. Salomão shares his vision for the coming year
‘Continuity with innovation’ is how Professor José Francisco M. Salomão sees the future of ISPN. Professor Salomão (Brazil) followed in the footsteps of Wolfgang Wagner and became President of ISPN at the recently held ISPN Annual Meeting in Birmingham, UK. In his Presidential Message he describes how he sees ISPN to fulfil its mission in improving […]
Register early for the 47th Annual ISPN Meeting in Birmingham!
The 47th Annual ISPN Meeting is approaching and so is the deadline for Early bird registration! Register early by 29th August! The 47th Annual ISPN Meeting in 2019 will be held from 20-24th October in Birmingham, UK. The annual ISPN meeting with its outstanding scientific content will give you the opportunity to […]
ISPN Visiting Fellowships Program – apply by 31st August!
Time is running out … Apply today for the ISPN Visiting Fellowships Program! THERE IS STILL TIME! DEADLINE – 31ST AUGUST What does the ISPN Visiting Fellowships Program Offer? The ISPN supports two categories of Visiting Fellowships every year. The Visiting Fellowship in an international unit supports a trainee from a low or lower-middle income country (per […]
ISPN 2019 – Abstract submission deadline postponed & 2 weeks left to apply for an Annual Meeting Scholarship
Time is ticking .. Submit your abstract & apply for an ISPN 2019 Annual Meeting Attendance Scholarship today! There is still time to submit your abstract The abstract submission deadline for the 47th Annual Meeting of the ISPN has been extended until Monday 15 April 2019. Read the abstract guidelines here and submit your latest […]
ISPN 2019 Meeting Attendance Scholarships open for application!
The ISPN supports different scholarships each year, in order to provide the younger generation, and mainly those from low and lower-middle income countries (per World Bank classification), with an opportunity to increase their knowledge in the field of pediatric neurosurgery. Applications are now open for the ISPN 2019 Meeting Attendance Scholarship! The ISPN Meeting Attendance Scholarship was established to […]
