Sandor Beniczky

Head of Clinical Neurophysiology Department; Professor

Sandor Beniczky is a neurologist, clinical neurophysiologist and epileptologist working in Denmark. He studied medicine and earned his PhD at the University of Szeged in Hungary, then completed a two-and-a-half-year clinical neurophysiology fellowship in Denmark covering EEG, EMG and polysomnography, and obtained European certification in epileptology in 2008 and 2009. He heads the Department of Diagnostics and Cross-Functional Services at the Danish Epilepsy Centre, Filadelfia, and is a senior consultant in the Department of Clinical Neurophysiology at Aarhus University Hospital. A professorship in clinical neurophysiology, established jointly by Aarhus University Hospital and Filadelfia, began in January 2017 at Aarhus University. He is editor-in-chief of Epileptic Disorders and has served on the Education, Congress and Publication councils of the International League Against Epilepsy, as well as chairing the joint EEG task force of the IFCN and ILAE. His research covers EEG, electromagnetic source imaging, automatic seizure detection, and standardisation and quality assurance in clinical neurophysiology. According to a 2022 biography he has authored about 185 peer-reviewed papers and supervised eleven PhD students.