Dr. Myers has been a pediatric neurologist clinician-scientist at Montreal Children's Hospital (McGill University) since 2017. After completing his medical school and pediatric neurology residency at the University of Calgary, he went to Melbourne for a 2-year fellowship in pediatric epilepsy. His research is largely focused on rare neurologic disorders, particularly those with genetic etiologies. He is very active in clinical trials, including both investigator-initiated and industry-sponsored studies. He has published over 140 manuscripts in peer-reviewed journals.

The speaker discloses the following relationships:
• Service on the scientific advisory board for Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Ring 20 Support & Awareness, and Koolen-de Vries Syndrome Foundation.
• Site Principal Investigator for grants from Ultragenyx and Livanova.