Neurology Research Celebration Program of Events
ZOOM | https://umassmed.zoom.us/j/98700231974?pwd=K09Rd3k0UlEzRjhzcHlMYjIwdFh2UT09 [zoom room will open at 3:50]
4:00 | Welcome & Introduction of Keynote Speaker
Kara Smith MD
Raphael Carandang MD
4:10 | Keynote "What is Alzheimer Disease and Why Haven’t We Cured it yet? Musings on APOE, Epidemiology, Entropy and the Power of Storytelling"
Sudha Seshadi MD
Founding Director of the Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer’s and Neurodegenerative Diseases
Robert A. Barker Distinguished University Professor of Neurology, Psychiatry and Cellular and Integrative Physiology
University of Texas Health Sciences Center, San Antonio, TX
Adjunct Professor of Neurology, Boston University School of Medicine
Senior Investigator and Director of Neurology and Neurogenetics at the Framingham Heart Study
4:40 | Platform Presentations
4:40 | Multiple sclerosis is associated with retinal microvascular loss
Liliia Iausheva MD PGY-4 Neurology Resident
4:52 | Clinically Measured Scalp EEG Activity and Cortical Spreading Depolarizations detected by Intraparenchymal and Subdural Electrodes after Traumatic Brain Injury and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Shravan Sivakumar MD PGY-2 Neurology Resident
5:04 | Association of the LACE+ Score with Unplanned 30-day Hospital Readmissions after Stroke
Eliza Grigoriciuc, MD PGY-4 Neurology Resident
5:16 - 6:00 | Virtual Poster Hall and casting of ballots | Click to view poster launch page
6:00 | Awards for Best Platform and Poster Presentations & Closing Remarks
Kara Smith, MD and Chris Hemond, MD
Co-Chairs, Resident Research Advisory Committee