Dr. Robyn Whitney is a Pediatric Neurologist and Epileptologist at McMaster University. She is an Associate Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at McMaster University. She completed her Epilepsy Fellowship at the Hospital for Sick Children. Her clinical and research interests are epilepsy genetics, epilepsy surgery, SUDEP and Tuberous Sclerosis Complex. She developed the first multidisciplinary Tuberous Sclerosis Clinic at McMaster University. She sits on the International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE) terminology and epilepsy syndrome Task Force. She also sits on the KCNT1 medical advisory board and she is the Program Director of the Canadian Epilepsy Teaching Network. She is a member of the PAME conference organizing committee.