Venue: The Spine, Paddington Village, Liverpool L7 3FA

Programme: 

08.30 - 09.00 Registration: 
09.00 - 09.10 Welcome & housekeeping
09.10 - 09.30 Abstract
09.30 – 09.50 Abstract
09.50 - 10.30 Lecture: Revisiting Lewis – the peripheral basis of ‘central’ sensitisation.  Dr Andrew Marshall
Senior Lecturer in Clinical Pain Neuroscience and Consultant Clinical Neurophysiologist at the Walton Centre
10.30 - 10.50 Abstract
10.50 - 11.20 Refreshment: Coffee / Tea break
11.20 – 11.40 Abstract
11.40 - 12.20 Lecture:How the BSCN could be more effective and influential. Dr Rebecca Payne, Clinical Senior Lecturer, Bangor University
12.20 – 12.40 Abstract:
12.40 - 13.40 Refreshment: Lunch break
13.40 - 14.00 Abstract:
14.00 - 14.40 Lecture:
Title: Evidence base choice of first epilepsy treatment, Professor Tony Marson
Dean Institute of Systems, Molecular and Integrative Biology, University of Liverpool
Honorary Consultant Neurologist, The Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust
NIHR Senior Investigator
14.40 - 15.00 Abstract
15.00 - 15.30 Refreshment: Coffee / Tea break
15.30 - 15.50 Abstract
15.50 – 16.10 Abstract
16.10 - 16.30  Abstract
16.30 – 16.45 Closing remarks

• Topics subject to slight change

Fee:-

BSCN Member: £ 70

Neurophysiology Trainees with NTNs: £50

Registration closing date:

23/02/2026

Deadline for Submission of Abstracts:

12/02/2026

Organisers: Dr Brython Hywel, Dr Ahmed Elhassan

** A virtual attendance option may also be available for this meeting, and we are working on this and will update you soon.