[S-11] Current topics in acute encephalitis update – advance in diagnosis and treatment of autoimmune encephalitis

[S-11-3] Bickerstaff brainstem encephalitis

^○Susumu Kusunoki (Department of Neurology, Kindai University Faculty of Medicine, Japan)

1978 Graduated from School of Medicine, University of Tokyo
1985 Postdoctoral Associate, Yale University School of Medicine
1999 Assistant Professor and Lecture, Department of Neurology, School of Medicine, University of Tokyo
2003-present Professor and Chairman, Department of Neurology, Kindai University Faculty of Medicine
(2012-2014 Dean of the Kindai University Faculty of Medicine）

Scientific Societies
Japanese Society of Neurology (Trustee), Japanese Society for Neuroimmunology (President)
Japanese Peripheral Nerve Society (President), Japanese Society of Neurological Therapeutics (Trustee)
American Neurological Association (Corresponding Fellow)
International Inflammatory Neuropathy Consortium (Organising Committee member)

Prize
2017　 Alan J. Gebhart Prize for Excellence
2017 Japanese Society of Neurology Prize (Clinical section)

Editorial board
Journal of Neuroimmunology
Neurology and Clinical Neuroscience (Deputy Editor)