Conference 2026 · Brisbane

Genetic Epilepsy Team Australia’s 2026 Genetic Epilepsy Conference

Hear the latest on genetic epilepsy from world-leading experts at the Genetic Epilepsy Family Conference, May 2nd 2026.

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Portrait of Prof Jenny Downs

Prof Jenny Downs

Professor Jenny Downs is head of the child disability team at The Kids Research Institute Australia in Perth. Her research includes focus on rare neurodevelopmental disorders including Rett syndrome, CDKL5 Deficiency Disorder and developmental epileptic encephalopathy conditions. She has particular expertise in developing and validating measures of motor skills, communication and quality of life for children with intellectual disability conditions.