Philippe Ryvlin is Professor of Neurology, Chair of the Department of Clinical Neurosciences and of the Neuropsychology and Neurorehabilitation Service at the University Hospital of Lausanne (CHUV), Switzerland, as well as an Affiliated Professor of multimodal epilepsy surgery evaluation at the University of Copenhagen, Denmark. He coordinates the Medical Informatic Platform and the Human Intracerebral EEG platform of the European flagship Human Brain Project. His current research activities are focusing on the use of digital health technologies applied to large scale data federation in clinical neurosciences, human intracerebral EEG research, seizure detection using wearable devices and understanding, predicting and preventing Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy (SUDEP).