Description | The health of our brain is on most of our minds. This most vital organ is prone to a variety of diseases and disorders (e.g., TBI and stroke), with a range of efficacy in their treatment. There are also recent technological signs that healthy brains may one-day receive ‘treatment’, that is, experience improved function. The speakers will offer a brief review of brain problems and opportunities along with current and anticipated solutions. Speakers: Pierre D. Mourad, PhD. Professor, Division of Engineering and Mathematics, UW Bothell; Professor of Neurological Surgery, UW Seattle; Presidential Entrepreneurial Faculty Fellow, UW Aaron E. Bunnell, MD. Assistant Professor, Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, UW – Harborview Medical Center Samuel R. Browd, MD, PhD. Professor of Neurological Surgery, UW; Seattle Attending Neurosurgeon, Seattle Children’s Hospital; Director, UW Medicine Sports Health and Safety Institute; Medical Director, Seattle Children’s Sports Concussion Program Jesse Harper, MBA. President and CEO of Athlete Intelligence Light refreshments served. Must be 21+ to attend. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER Campus Research Connections is a quarterly event that provides an opportunity to hear from and talk with UW Bothell faculty who are making advances in research, scholarship and creative practice. |
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