Matej Skorvanek

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Matej Skorvanek holds currently a position of Associated Professor and Head of Movement Disorders Unit and Centre for rare movement disorders at Department of Neurology, Safarik University in Kosice, Slovakia. He received his PhD title at University of Groningen, Netherlands. He is the current chair of the Movement Disorders Section of the Slovak Neurological Society and a member of the Executive Committee of the Slovak Neurological Society, he is also chair of the Movement Disorders Society-European section education committee, Movement Disorders Society COA Scientific evaluation committee and member of management group of EAN panel on Movement disorders. His research interests are linked mainly to prodromal Parkinsons disease, genetics of Parkinsons disease and rare hyperkinetic movement disorders, especially dystonia.