Awake Craniotomy Symposium 2025

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In collaboration with North Bristol NHS Trust and the Tessa Jowell Brain Cancer Mission.

Key Information:

Date and time: Fri 23 May 2025
08:30 - 18:30
Location: UWE Bristol, Frenchay Campus, Further info
Contact: Research Events Team researchevents@uwe.ac.uk
Cost: Free
Attendance: Booking required

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About the symposium

Join us for the Awake Craniotomy Symposium 2025, in collaboration with North Bristol NHS Trust and the Tessa Jowell Brain Cancer Mission.

The scope of the symposium will be of particular interest to neurosurgeons, speech and language therapists, neuropsychologists, researchers in linguistics-related fields and anyone with an interest in imaging, surgery, intra-operative testing and research related to awake brain surgery.

Confirmed speakers:

Francesco Vergani, King's College Hospital
Jose Lavrador, King's College Hospital
Natalie Voets, University of Oxford
Puneet Plaha, University of Oxford
Clare Toner, University College London Hospitals
Aimun Jamjoom, Queen's Hospital Romford
Will Singleton, Bristol Royal Hospital for Children

Programme

View the symposium agenda (PDF)

Registration

This is an in-person symposium and there is no charge to attend the event.

Cost: Free
Attendance: Booking required

Location

UWE Bristol
Frenchay Campus
Coldharbour Lane
Bristol
BS16 1QY
UK

Getting to UWE Bristol

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Research General public Staff Health Professions

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