Ivan Rektor was awarded with the title Ambassador for Epilepsy, the highest award of the International League Against Epilepsy. On photo with Emilio Perruca, president of ILAE.
The ILAE is world's preeminent association of physicians and other health professionals working in the field of epilepsy. The ILAE was founded in 1909, it is a federation of 114 national epilepsy organizations representing a vast majority of the world’s population. Ivan Rektor is the third Czech holder of the highest award of the ILAE since the establishment of the Czech League Against Epilepsy in 1938.