Samuel Berkovic
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Samuel Berkovic

Samuel Frank Berkovic (born 1953) is an Australian neurologist and Laureate Professor in the Department of Medicine, University of Melbourne and Director of the Epilepsy Research Centre at Austin Health.

He earned a Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery and B.MedSci from the University of Melbourne in 1977, and an M.D. from University of Melbourne, in 1985.

His research interest is in epilepsy genetics.

He is a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians.[when?][citation needed]

On 13 June 2005, Berkovic was appointed a Member of the Order of Australia (AO) for service to medicine as a neurologist, particularly in the field of epilepsy research and treatment.

In 2005 he won the Zülch Prize of the Max Planck Society.

Also in 2005, he was elected a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science.

In 2007 he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society.

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