Ezra Cohen
Ezra Cohen (b. 1993) is an American contemporary artist who began his training at the age of nine with his mentor the late painter Edla Cusick. From 2010 – 2018 Cohen studied under master artist Knox Martin at the Art Student’s League of New York. He was awarded the Fantasy Fountain Fund Scholarship to attend […]
Stephen Morton
Stephen Morton has been living with epilepsy since he was a toddler. Now 26, his epilepsy has been under control since his teenage years.
Thomas Frobisher
Thomas Frobisher is a writer and a graduate of Syracuse University with an MFA degree in creative writing.
Sean MacNeil
Sean MacNeil is a visual artist, musician, and bartender. He is also a graduate of Northeastern University with a degree in photography. Around the age of eleven, Sean began experiencing a series of recurring minor seizes multiple times a year.
Jessica Minhas
Northwell Initiative to Cure Epilepsy (NICE) Gala 2020 Patient Testimonial: Jessica Minhas Jessica Minhas is a human rights advocate, author, social entrepreneur, and media commentator who makes complex human rights issues relevant, understandable and actionable for audiences of all ages. In 2017, Jessica was diagnosed with a rare form of encephalopathy, a disease that changed […]
Dylan Isaacs
Northwell Initiative to Cure Epilepsy (NICE) Gala 2020 Patient Testimonial: Dylan Isaacs Dylan Isaacs was born and raised on the South Shore of Long Island. During his senior year of high school, he started having complex seizures and was eventually diagnosed with epilepsy. While studying to be a financial advisor in college, Dylan continued to […]