A/Professor Lata Vadlamudi is an epileptologist in the Comprehensive Epilepsy Program and a senior staff Specialist in Neurology at the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital. She completed physician training in the field of Neurology in 2000. Further specialized training in epilepsy was undertaken at Westmead Hospital (Sydney), Mayo Clinic (USA) and Austin Hospital (Melbourne). She has been at the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital since 2012 and co-supervises the Women and Epilepsy clinic. She has a strong background in research and is the Neurosciences Theme Leader at The University of Queensland Centre for Clinical Research. Current research interests include developing a Queensland neuro-genomics service to underpin the era of precision-based medicine and using human brain organoids as a novel paradigm to personalise epilepsy management. She also has a particular interest in managing women with epilepsy and in conjunction with A/Prof Cecilie Lander have developed the “Prescribing Checklist for Valproate Use in Women and Girls”; and the “Epilepsy and Childbearing” Brochure.