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Fernando Cendes, MD, PhD
Is Full Professor of the Department of Neurology, State University of Campinas (UNICAMP), Brazil, and Coordinator of the Epilepsy Surgery Program at UNICAMP. He is board-certified in Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology, and in Diagnostic Neuroradiology. Dr. Cendes is a former EEG (1989) and Epilepsy Fellow (1991-1997) at the Montreal Neurological Institute and received his Ph.D. degree in Neuroscience at McGill University, Canada, in 1996. He supervised 80 graduate students and 26 post-doctoral fellows in addition to his teaching activities with medical students and residents. He is the past Chair (2009-2013) and Treasurer (2013-2017), of the Diagnostic Methods Commission of the ILAE. He is an associate editor of the journals 'Epilepsia' and 'Frontiers in Neurology-Epilepsy,' and a member of the Editorial Board of several journals, including 'Neurology' and 'Epilepsy Research'. His research is focused on Epilepsy, Neuroimaging, and Clinical Neuroscience, with more than 500 full papers published in peer-reviewed journals, with 12,585 citations and an H-index of 68, according to the Web of Science (http://www.researcherid.com/rid/C-1301-2012), and an H-index of 90 according to Google Scholar (https://scholar.google.com.br/citations?user=K7jgGRQAAAAJ&hl=pt-BR).
Full CV at http://lattes.cnpq.br/4754944655427183.