Current Opinion in Neurology was launched in 1988. It is one of a successful series of review journals whose unique format is designed to provide a systematic and critical assessment of the literature as presented in the many primary journals. The field of neurology is divided into 14 sections that are reviewed once a year. Each section is assigned a Section Editor, a leading authority in the area, who identifies the most important topics at that time. Here we are pleased to introduce the Journal's Section Editors for this issue. SECTION EDITORS Cornelius WeillerCornelius WeillerProfessor Cornelius Weiller received his undergraduate training at the Universities of Ghent, Belgium, Erlangen and Aachen, Germany. After graduation as MD in 1983 he served a fellowship in pathology at the University of Erlangen, and in psychiatry in Bonn, Germany. He started his career in neurology at the University of Aachen in 1986 and became board certified neurologist and psychiatrist in 1990. He received a Feodor-Lynen fellowship for postdoctoral training in neuroimaging in London, UK, in 1990. He became Assistant Professor in Essen in 1991 and was appointed Chair and Head of department in Jena in 1996 and in Hamburg in 1999, Germany. He is currently Chair of the Department of Neurology at Albert-Ludwig University Freiburg, Germany, a position he has held since 2005. He is also Director of the Center for Geriatrics at Freiburg University and a PI of the cluster of excellence, BrainLinksBrainTools. Professor Weiller's clinical and research interests are in the field of clinical neuroscience and in particular neuroimaging of brain functions, especially in the fields of motor and language and recovery from stroke. He takes a multidisciplinary approach together with neuroradiologists, MR physicists, biologists, psychologists, linguists and computational neuroscientists. His main interest is to use modern brain charting techniques to improve the care of patients. His publications are intensely cited and his work on recovery has influenced the field. He is a member of various international societies. He is also a member of the editorial boards of a number of international journals. Horst UrbachHorst UrbachProf. Dr Horst Urbach received his undergraduate training at the Universities of Bonn, Germany, and Kingston, Jamaica. After graduation as MD in 1988, he was trained in radiology and neurosurgery in Andernach and Koblenz, Germany. He started his career in neuroradiology at the University of Bonn in 1992 and became board certified neuroradiologist in 1995. He worked as a consultant for neuroradiology at the University of Würzburg and Bonn and became Assistant Professor for Neuroradiology at the University of Bonn in 2007. Since 2013 he is Head of the Department of Neuroradiology at the University Medical Center in Freiburg, Germany. His scientific interest addressed stroke diagnostics and interventional treatment as well as MR imaging of epilepsy-associated lesions. He has published more than 200 scientific papers and edited the textbook, MR Imaging in Epilepsy. Prof. Urbach is Co-Editor of Clinical Neuroradiology and a member of the editorial board of Neuroradiology. Joseph JankovicJoseph JankovicAfter completing his chief residency in neurology at the Neurological Institute, Columbia University, New York City, USA, Dr Joseph Jankovic joined the faculty of Baylor College of Medicine, USA in 1977 and founded the Parkinson's Disease Center and Movement Disorders Clinic. Dr Jankovic is past-President of the International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society and an Honorary Member of the American Neurological Association, Australian Association of Neurologists, and the French Neurological Society. Selected as a “Great Teacher” by the National Institute of Health, Dr Jankovic is the recipient of many other honors including the American Academy of Neurology Movement Disorders Research Award, sponsored by the Parkinson's Disease Foundation, the Guthrie Family Humanitarian Award, presented by the Huntington's Disease Society of America, the Lifetime Achievement Award from the national Tourette Syndrome Association, and the Baylor College of Medicine Alumni Association Distinguished Faculty Award and the Master Clinician Lifetime Award. Dr Jankovic has served as the principal investigator on dozens of clinical trials, has published over 1,000 original articles and chapters, and has edited or co-edited over 50 books and volumes. Dr Jankovic is current or past member of numerous scientific and medical advisory boards of national and international foundations including the Dystonia Medical Research Foundation, International Tremor Foundation, and Tourette Syndrome Association. Dr Jankovic also is or has been a member of the Executive Scientific Advisory Board of the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research and the National Parkinson Foundation Clinical and Scientific Advisory Board. He has served on editorial boards of Neurology, Movement Disorders, Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry, Acta Neurologica Scandinavica, Journal of Neurological Sciences, Journal of Parkinson's Disease, Neurotherapeutics, Tremor and Other Hyperkinetic Movements, Neurology Medlink, and other scientific, peer-review journals. Dr Jankovic has mentored numerous fellows and other trainees many of whom have become leaders in the field of movement disorders.