Neuroanatomy Guidance to Successful Neurosurgical Interventions: The Torch of Neurosurgical Excellence

Professor Imad N. Kanaan, MD, FACS, FRCS, is Chairman emeritus and senior consultant neurosurgeon at the Department of Neurosciences, King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Center general Institution. His expertise and research are focused on skull base surgery, pituitary surgery, solo and hybrid endoscopic surgery. He is the founder and honorary President of the International Academy of Neurosurgical Anatomy (IANA). He is the director of the KFSHRC & WFNS International skull base fellowship and IANA international educational webinar. Professor Kanaan is President-elect of the world Academy of neurological surgeons (WANS), past president of the Asian Oceanian skull base society (AOISBS) and the Asian Congress of Neurological surgeons (ACNS). He serves on the editorial board of several international journals.

Professor Vladimír Benes, PhD, is senior consultant and Chairman emeritus of the Department of Neurosurgery, CMUH and 1st Medical School, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic. He now is a chairman of Institute of Clinical Neurodisciplines of which his former department is part. His professional interest and research projects are focused on AVMs, cavernomas and aneurysms, cerebral ischemia, skull base anatomy and surgery, meningiomas and cistern anatomy in particular. He is the past president of the Czech Neurosurgical Society (2001-2009), past president of the European Skull Base Society (2007-2009), past president of the European Association of Neurosurgical Societies (2011-2015), past president of International Meningioma Society (2018-2023). Prof.Benes is a founder and former chair of World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies Committee of Neurosurgical Anatomy (2014-2019) . He is the founder and past President of the International Academy of Neurosurgical Anatomy (IANA). He serves on the editorial board of several international journals (e.g.Acta Neurochirurgica and Neurosurgery)

伊瑪德·N·卡南教授，醫學博士，FACS，FRCS，是沙烏地阿拉伯費薩爾國王專科醫院暨研究中心神經科學部的名譽主席及資深顧問神經外科醫生。他的專業領域和研究重點包括顱底手術、垂體手術、單一及混合內視鏡手術。他是國際神經外科解剖學學院（IANA）的創始人及名譽會長。他擔任KFSHRC與WFNS國際顱底獎學金及IANA國際教育網路研討會的主任。卡南教授是世界神經外科醫生學院（WANS）當選會長，曾任亞洲及大洋洲顱底學會（AOISBS）及亞洲神經外科醫生大會（ACNS）會長。他還擔任多本國際期刊的編輯委員會成員。

弗拉基米爾·貝內斯教授，博士，是台灣中國醫藥大學神經外科部的資深顧問及名譽主席，也是捷克布拉格查理大學第一醫學院的教授。他目前是臨床神經學科研究所的主席，該所包含了他之前任職的部門。他的專業興趣和研究項目集中於動靜脈畸形（AVMs）、海綿狀血管瘤、動脈瘤、大腦缺血、顱底解剖及手術、腦膜瘤及腦室解剖等方面。他曾擔任捷克神經外科學會會長（2001-2009）、歐洲顱底學會會長（2007-2009）、歐洲神經外科學會聯合會會長（2011-2015）及國際腦膜瘤學會會長（2018-2023）。貝內斯教授是世界神經外科學會神經外科解剖學委員會的創始人及前主席（2014-2019），也是國際神經外科解剖學學院（IANA）的創始人及前會長。他還擔任多本國際期刊的編輯委員會成員（例如：Acta Neurochirurgica和Neurosurgery）。