In 2001 Dr Labate became Neurology researcher at the National Council of Research-CNR, Institute of Neurological Sciences.He then completed a two-years fellowship in epilepsy and neurimaging at the Brain Research Institute and Austin Health Hospital, University of Melbourne,Australia. Since 2004, Dr. Labate is Consultant at the Neurology Department, School of Medicine University of Catanzaro,Italy. Since 2010 he is the Responsible of the Laboratories of EEG and Video-EEG-Telemetry at the Neurology Department. Research Interest : Epilepsy, pathophysiology and treatment of pharmaco-resistant and pharmaco-responsive epilepsy.