Radu Tanasescu
Dr Radu Tanasescu is Senior Lecturer in the Department of Neurology, “Carol Davila “University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Colentina Hospital - Bucharest, Romania. Dr Tanasescu fulfilled his clinical training in France (2001-2003, Central Hospital Nancy). He pursued training in neurophysiology (University of Bristol, UK) and immunology of multiple sclerosis (Division of Clinical Neurology University Hospital, Nottingham, UK). In 2010 and 2011, he was awarded by the European Neurological Society and the European Federation of Neurological Societies with two scientific Fellowship research grants for projects studying advanced imaging techniques and stem cell therapy in multiple sclerosis (University of Nottingham, UK). He conducted the firsts studies in Romania on neurological manifestations associated with antiphospholipid antibodies, being awarded with a PhD degree in 2007. He is author of more than 100 published scientific contributions and was contributor to 6 medical books. As a member of EFNS scientific Panels of Neuroimmunology and Neurotoxicology he co-authored two Guideline Papers of the EFNS. Dr Tanasescu’s area of expertise covers clinical neuroimmunology, multiple sclerosis, neurology of systemic diseases and stroke