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April 2021
Virtual Seminar – Jessica Wisnowski, PhD – “The Role of MRI Biomarkers in Advancing Neuroprotection: Translating Basic Science into Clinical Practice”
Dr. Jessica Lee Wisnowski is an assistant professor of research with expertise in perinatal brain injury. She obtained a PhD in clinical psychology from the University of Iowa and completed a residency in neuropsychology/rehabilitation at...
Find out more »Virtual Seminar – Dan Doherty, MD, PhD – Topic: The Biology of Hindbrain Malformations and Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Dr. Doherty's research interests focus on hindbrain malformations as a way to understand human brain development and common disorders such as intellectual disability, autism, ataxic cerebral palsy and even mental health disorders such as schizophrenia. The hindbrain regulates basic functions (level of consciousness, heart rate, respiratory rate), coordinates balance, limb and eye movements, as well as having possible roles in cognition and emotional regulation.
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