Research Area: Pediatric Brain Injury

Gillick, PhD, MSPT, PT, FAPTA, Bernadette

Biography Director, Research Design, Institute for Clinical and Translational Research Director, Waisman Neuromodulation Service & Pediatric Neuromodulation Lab APTA Catherine Worthingham Fellow Contact Information Waisman Center 1500 Highland Ave Room 491 Madison, WI 53706 bgillick@wisc.edu Pediatric Neuromodulation Laboratory Research Statement Dr. Gillick’s research is dedicated to investigating cortical plasticity and recovery from neurologic insult in …

Ferrazzano, MD, Peter

Biography MD, Saint Louis University School of Medicine Weygandt Professorship Contact Information Box 9345 Waisman Center 1500 Highland Ave Madison, WI 53705 608.890.0751 ferrazzano@pediatrics.wisc.edu Ferrazzano Lab Research Statement Despite decades of research into the pathophysiology of hypoxic-ischemic brain injury and neuroprotection, effective therapy remains elusive and our clinical role after such an injury is largely …

Cengiz, MD, Pelin

Biography MD, Marmara University School of Medicine, Istanbul Professor, Department of Pediatrics Contact Information T503, Waisman Center 1500 Highland Ave Madison, WI 53705 608-262-2289 cengiz@pediatrics.wisc.edu Cengiz Research Group Research Statement Cengiz’s research focuses on finding a novel therapy for neonatal encephalopathy subsequent to hypoxia ischemia (HI). She uses the experimental (Vannucci-Rice) mouse model of hypoxia …

Alexander, PhD, Andrew

Biography PhD, University of Arizona, Tucson Co-Core Director, Brain Imaging Core Director of MRI Physics Research, Waisman Laboratory for Brain Imaging and Behavior Contact Information Waisman Center 1500 Highland Avenue Room T225 Madison, WI 53705 608-265-8233 aalexander@waisman.wisc.edu Quantitative Brain Imaging Technology Lab Research Statement My research is focused on the use of advanced Magnetic Resonance …