Press releases
03 2019
Improving the prospects of young people with absence epilepsy
2019 Research Awards
10 2018
Three awards for epilepsy research open to bidding
Research Recognition Award, Alfred Hauptmann Award and Prize for Best Dissertation are open for applications until 31 December 2018.
05 2018
2018 Research Recognition Award
Team researching new diagnosis method wins Epilepsy League award
05 2017
Epilepsy research awards 2017
May 2017 — This year the Swiss League Against Epilepsy’s Research Recognition Award, worth CHF 25,000, has gone to a team from Geneva.
05 2016
Epilepsy League supports innovative research project
July 2016 – Prof. Jean‐Marc Fritschy and Tilo Gschwind of the University of Zurich have been awarded this year’s Research Grant of CHF 25,000 by the Swiss League Against Epilepsy. With the help of innovative optogenetic techniques, the researchers are investigating the development of epilepsy and paving the way for new treatment methods.