CURRICULUM VITAE

1- Identification

Name (First, Family) : Constant Kodjo, ADJIEN Sex : Male Date and place of birth : April,9th 1962, Lomé () Civil status : Married, four children

Nationality: : Beninese

Permanent address : 08 BP 1045 Tri postal, Tél : + 229 95 56 10 76 Email : [email protected]

2- Education

✓ Professor of Neurology of African and Malagasy Universities/Council for Higher Education (CAMES), Bangui, July 2019 ✓ Senior Lecturer in Neurology at CAMES, Yaounde, 2014 ✓ Certification of registration on the Aptitude List for The Functions of Master Assistant Côte A. Ouagadougou, 2010 ✓ Inter-University Diploma (IUD) of Epileptology, Nancy, 2007 ✓ In-depth Specialized Training Certificate in Neurology, Marseille, 2006 ✓ Certificate of Clinical and Epidemiology Research Methodology, Limoges,2001 ✓ University Diploma (UD) of Clinical Neurophysiological Explorations, Paris VI, 2001 ✓ Certificate of Special Studies (CES) in Neurology, Abidjan, 2002 ✓ State PhD in Medicine, Cotonou, 1994

1- Employement record

- Since February 2018: Head of Training and Medical Research at the of Medical Affairs Direction (MAD) of CNHU-HKM - Since November 2014: Associate Lecturer at the University Neurology Clinic (CUN) at CNHU-HKM in Cotonou - 2010-2014: Master - Assistant Clinic Manager at the CUN at CNHU- HKM in Cotonou - 2009 2007: Assistant Head of Clinic at the University Clinic of Neurology (CUN) at CNHU-HKM in Cotonou - 2006-2007: Neurologist, Neurophysiologist and Epileptologist at CNHU in Cotonou - 2005-2006: Doing Intern function (FFI) at the Centre Saint Paul- Henri Gastaut Hospital (AFSA internship in Neurology and IUD in Epileptology, 2 semesters, in Marseille, France) - 2002-2005: Neurologist at C.N.H.U in Cotonou, - 2000-2001: Associate In the Neurology Department, CHRU Dupuytren de Limoges (France)

2- Research fields

1. Vascular Pathology 2. Epileptology 3. NeuroAIDS;

3- Teaching experience

- Teaching Neurology at the Faculty of Health Sciences and the University Clinic of Neurology (CUN) at the CNHU-HKM in Cotonou, since 2004, successively as Professor-Assistant Head of Clinic, Assistant Master, Associate Lecturer and currently Professor of CAMES - Teaching of Neurology and Neurophysiology, at National Medical Institute, and the Faculty of Arts and Humanities (FASH) at Calavi University

4- Participation to workshops, symposia and Congresses

We have participated in more than two hundred scientific meetings and congresses at the national and international level

Some participation in scientific meetings and congresses

1- Global Network for Research of Mental and Neurological Health Regional Meeting for Africa, Cotonou, Benin, 09-10 March,2004

2- 16th Congress of the Pan-African Association of Neurological Sciences, Cotonou (Benin), 11 - 13 March,2004

3- 16th Francophone University Days of Medical Education of CIDMEF, Cotonou (Benin), 5-8 April 2005;

4- "Practical teaching of electroencephalography" under the aegis of the French Society of Clinical Neurophysiology, Tours (France), 9-12 March 2006

5- 22nd Epileptology Development Course, Paris (France), 17-18 March 2006

6- Joint Congress of the French League and the German League against Epilepsy, Strasbourg (France), 4-6 May2006

7- 17th Congress of the Pan-African Association of Neurological Sciences (Nigeria), 8 - 11 August 2006

8- Epileptology Trainer Training organised by the European Academy of Epilepsy, Dakar, Senegal, 23-26 November2006

10- 13th Summer School Of Myology, organized by the Institute of Myology at the Pitié Salpêtrière, Paris (France), 21-29 Jun,2010

11- 3rd regional teaching course in sub-Saharan Africa organised by the European Federation of Neurological Societies in Abidjan(Ivory Coast), from 8 to 10 July 2010

12- XXth World Congress of Neurology organized by the World Federation of Neurology in Marrakech, Morocco, 12-17November 2011 13- XX th World Congress of Neurology organized by the World Federation of Neurology, Vienna (Austria), 21-26 September2013

14- 21st Congress of the Pan-African Association of Neurological Sciences, Grand Bassam (Ivory Coast), 22-25 April 2014

15- First Medical-Pharmaceutical Days of the Faculty of Health Sciences of Cotonou, Cotonou (Benin), 28-30 April2014

16- 2nd PAANS International Neurology Course, Palais des Congrès, Cotonou (BENIN), 27 and 28 April 2015

17- Mental Health Congress, Palais des Congrès, Cotonou (BENIN), 22 to 24 November 2016.

18- 1st African Academy of Neurology Conference (AFAN), The Medina- Yasmine Hammamet (Tunisia),15 to 16 March 2017

19- 3rd African Epilepsy Congress 2017, Dakar, 5th-7th May 2017

20 - 20th French Epilepsy Days, Marseille 09 to 12 November 2017

21- 23rd PAANS Congress and 1st SOTONES Congress, Lomé (Togo) 13-18 May 2017

5- Publications

We are author of more than 150 scientific publications.

Some scientific publications in epileptology

1. ADJIEN K.C., HOUINATO D., ADOUKONOU Th., AVODE D.G. Inter-critical activities in EEG-VIDEO recordings. Le Bénin Médical 2002; 21 : 44-48

2. AVODE Dossou Gilbert, HOUINATO Dismand, TEVOEDJRE Marcellin,

ADJIEN Constant, ADOUKONOU Thierry, GUEDOU François. Epilepsy in

Schools in Cotonou (BENIN). Afr. J. Neurol. Sci. 2003; 22:1-7 3. HOUINATO D, AVODE D.G, ADJIEN K.C., HOUETO E. PREUX P.M. DUMAS M. Factors limiting access to antiepileptic drugs in the district of Benin. Le Bénin Médical 2005; 31:31-35.

4. HOUINATO D., AVODE D.G, ADJIEN C., MBOUFANG FODOUOP E., DRUET-CABANAC M et PREUX P-M. Interest in the use of several surveillance systems in the study of the prevalence of epilepsy in rural Benin. Bull Soc Pathol Exot, 2006; 99(5):301-340

5. ADJIEN K. Constant et GENTON Pierre. Photosensitive and rebellious. Épilepsies, 2006; 18 (1):54-58

6. ADJIEN K. Constant et GENTON Pierre. One syndrome can hide another....Épilepsies, 2006; 18 (4):225-22

7. HOUINATO D., ADJIEN K.C., CHABI IRANIN F.I., AVODE D.G. Study of the stigma of epileptics in the Departments of Borgou, Ouémé and Plateau (BENIN). Le Bénin Médical, 2007; 36 : 49-52

8. ADJIEN KC, GANDAHO HJT, GNONLONFOUN D, GELISSE PH, GENTON P, HOUINATO DS, AVODE DG. Clinical presentation of Lennox-Gastaut syndrome in Trisomy 21. Le Bénin Médical, 2008 ; 39/40:25-29

9. ADJIEN K. C., GOUDJINOU G., GNONLONFOUN D., ADOUKONOU T., AGBETOU A.M., HOUINATO D., AVODE D.G. Prevalence of personality disorders in epileptics in Djidja commune (Zou Department) in Benin.Le Bénin Médical, 2008; 39/40:54-58

11. Edouardo FERLAZZO, Constant K. ADJIEN, Renzo GUERRINI, Tiziani CALARESE, Arielle CRESPEL, Maurizio ELIA, Pasquale STRIANO, Philippe GELISSE, Placido BRAMANTI, Paolo di BELLA, and Pierre GENTON. Lennox- Gastaut syndrome with late-onset and prominent reflex seizures in trisomie 21 patients. Epilepsia, 2009, 50(6):1587-1595 12- ADJIEN Kodjo Constant, GNONLONFOUN Dieu donné, AGBETOU Atokè, Mendinatou, HOUINATO Dismand. Vascular epilepsy in a hospital- university setting in Cotonou. African and Middle East Epilepsy Journal 2017, 6(1):15-17

13- Dieu donné GNONLONFOUN, Constant ADJIEN, Mendinatou AGBETOU, Thierry ADOUKONOU, Jennifer MAPAGA, Gérard GOUDJINOU, Dismand HOUINATO. Post-stroke epilepsy within a teaching hospital in Cotonou, Benin.. Neuroscience and Medicine , 2017, 8, 47-52

14- ADJIEN Kodjo Constant, GNONLONFOUN Dieu donné, AGBETOU Atokè, Mendinatou, HOUINATO Dismand. Types of seizures and vascular epilepsy in hospital-university settings in Cotonou. African and Middle East Epilepsy Journal 2018, 7(1):10-12

15- ADJIEN K .C, GNONLONFOUN D, EKANMIAN B.; HOUINATO D. Prevalence and clinical profile of de novo epilepsy in adults in Benin. Journal de la Société de Biologie Clinique du Bénin 2018 ; N°028 ; 30-33 16- ADJIEN K.C ; GNONLONFOUN D ; AVODE N; HOUINATO D. Therapeutic follow-up of people with epilepsy by plasma dosing of antiepileptic drugs at CNHU-HKM in Cotonou. Journal de la Société de Biologie Clinique du Bénin 2018; N°028 ; 30-33.

6- Contribution to a book

1- ADJIEN K.C, GNONLONFOUN D.D., HOUANNOU S.O, HOUINATO D. Morbimortality of stroke at CNHU-HKM in Cotonou European University Editions, 39p, ISBN: 978-3-330-87523-4

2- HOUINATO D, ADJIEN K.C, GNONLONFOUN D.D et al. Protocols for the management of common pathologies in neurology, Editions Neurology Service of CNHU-HKM cotonou, BENIN, 2017; 64p

7- Scholarly Societies

We are President of the Benin League Against Epilepsy and a member of several scientific societies including: Tropical Neurology Study and Research Network (RERENT), Benin Medical Society, Pan African Association of Neurological Sciences (PAANS) French Society of Clinical Neurophysiology, French League of Fighting Epilepsy (LFCE) , Benin Society of Clinical Biology, French Society of ElectroNeuroMyography.....

8- Langage ability

1- Spoken and written fluently a) French b) Benineses Languages( Fon, Mina, Goun) 2- Written and spoken English: medium level

Certified accurate by the undersigned.

Cotonou, 2th march 2021