SoMECS – Society for Medical Education, Communication and Science

SoMECS is a non-profit organization dedicated to medical education (organization of teaching courses for physicians, other medical professions, patients and their care givers; organization of the AMIE & SuSIE), communication (in particular developing and operating tele medicine solutions for clinical consulting networks and medical research) and science. The current focus of SoMECS’ activities is epileptology, other engagements are under development.

Founding members are

  • Jörg Wellmer, MD, Prof. of epileptology, Ruhr-Epileptology*, Bochum, Germany (chair)
  • Tim Wehner, MD, senior epileptologist, Ruhr-Epileptology*, Bochum, Germany (treasurer)
  • Günther Rager, Prof. Dr. rer. soc., Prof. hc, Institute of Journalism, TU Dortmund, Germany (board member)
  • Stephanie Rösler, secretary, Ruhr-Epileptology*, Bochum, Germany (board member)
  • Kanjana Unnwongse, MD, senior clinical neurophysiologist and epileptologist, Ruhr-Epileptology*, Bochum, Germany
  • Johannes Jungilligens, M. Sc. Neuropsychol, clincal and experimental neuropsychologist, Ruhr-Epileptology*, Bochum, Germany
  • Vanessa Behrens, physician

* Section of the Department of Neurology, University Hospital Knappschaftskrankenhaus Bochum

Links to our activities

AMIE & SuSIE: www.imaging-in-epilepsy.org, www.amie.academy, www.susie.academy
Tele-Epileptology Ruhr: https://idp.ruhr-epileptologie.de

Link to Ruhr-Epileptology

www.ruhr-epileptologie.de (in German)

Our address is
SoMECS
c/o Ruhr-Epileptology
UK Knappschaftskrankenhaus Bochum
In der Schornau 23-25
44892 Bochum
Germany


Fon: +49-234-299-3705
Fax: +49-234-299-3739
Email: contact@somecs.org
Responsible Persons
Prof. Dr. Jörg Wellmer, Dr. Tim Wehner
Supervisory body
Vereinsregister, Amtsgericht Bochum, Germany
Financial authorities
Finanzamt Bochum