Research Area: Prenatal and Postnatal Risk and Prematurity

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 …

Coe, PhD, Christopher L.

Biography PhD, State University of New York, Brooklyn Contact Information UW-Madison 153 Primate Lab, Harlow 22 N. Charter Street Madison, WI 53715 ccoe@wisc.edu Research Statement The term ‘exposome’ has been used to succinctly capture the diverse influences that the environment and our behavior can have on our physiology, especially during early development. Our research has …

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 …