Elena Moro

Dr. Elena Moro is a Professor of Neurology at the Grenoble Alpes University (France). She graduated in Medicine at the University of Trieste (Italy) and completed her residency in Neurology at the Catholic University in Rome (Italy). She received her PhD in Neurosciences from the Catholic University in Rome. She has been Associate Professor at the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Toronto, Canada, directing the surgical program for movement disorders (2002-2012). She is currently the Director of the Movement Disorders Center, and the Chair of the Department of Psychiatry, Neurology, Neurological Rehabilitation and Forensic Medicine at the CHU of Grenoble. Her major area of interest is surgical treatment of movement disorders, especially deep brain stimulation. She is Honorary Member of the International Movement Disorders Society (MDS) and the Kazakhstan Neurological Association of Neurologists. She is currently the President of the European Academy of Neurology.