Solomon L. Moshé M.D.
Dr. Moshé is Professor of Neurology, Neuroscience and Pediatrics at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. He is Vice-Chairman of the Department of Neurology, as well as Director of Child Neurology and Clinical Neurophysiology and the recipient of a Martin A. and Emily L. Fisher fellowship in Neurology and Pediatrics at Albert Einstein.
Dr. Moshé received his M.D. from the National University of Athens School of Medicine, Athens, Greece in 1972. He trained in Pediatrics at the University of Maryland and in Neurology (Child Neurology) at Albert Einstein. Since 1979, his research has focused on understanding the mechanisms underlying age-related differences in epilepsy in humans and in animal models. During the last 20 years, his interest has turned to elucidating the subcortical circuitry involved in the control of seizures as a function of age and sex and the consequences of seizures on the developing brain.
Dr. Moshé is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology and Clinical Neurophysiology and American Board of Clinical Neurophysiology. Dr. Moshé has served as President of the American Epilepsy Society (2000-2001), President of the American Clinical Neurophysiology Society (1996-1997) and President of the Eastern Association of Electroencephalographers (1992-1994). He is presently a member of the Executive Committee and the Professional Advisory Board of the Epilepsy Foundation of America. He has also served as a reviewer of several NIH study sections.
Dr. Moshé has been the recipient of a number of honors and awards including: a Teacher-Investigator Development Award and a Jacob Javits Neuroscience Investigator Award from NIH, the Michael Prize for achievement in Epilepsy Research, an American Epilepsy Society Research Award, Ambassador for Epilepsy Award and a Distinguished Service Award by the Epilepsy Foundation of Southern New York.
Dr. Moshé is Associate Editor for Basic Science of Epilepsia and member of several other editorial boards. He has authored 252 publications and 18 books.
