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Researchers boost human mental function with brain stimulation
Dr. Widge collaborated with Massachusetts General Hospital to develop algorithms to track patients’ cognitive control abilities for epileptic patients after brain surgery.
Faculty, Research
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Neuroscience Unit nursing team celebrates an amazing accomplishment – no falls with injury for a year
Imagine working with one of the most challenging patient populations while creating a culture for preventing falls. These nursing pros did just that.
Neurosurgery
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Wallace Lab Publishes Paper in Toxicology Journal
Kendall Wallace, PhD, Professor of Biomedical Sciences, Jim Bjork, Researcher 3 in the Wallace lab, and Jacob Krogstad, currently MS4, recently published a paper in the Toxicology ...
Biomedical
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New neuropsychologist excited about the opportunity to teach, do research, and care for patients
Courtney Eskridge, PhD, recently joined the Rehabilitation Medicine Department as an Assistant Professor in the Adult Neuropsychology Division.
Rehab Medicine
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Minwanjige, Mino Bimaadizi (Eat Well, Live Well) Inspires Native Youth Across the Region
Dr. Anna Wirta Kosobuski and her research team released the final materials in the series of four activity books addressing youth nutrition and wellness titled in Ojibwe, “Minwanjige, Mino Bimaadizi...
Community Engagement, Diversity & Inclusion, Duluth, Education, Faculty, Research
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U of M to help lead a national network to map rare cells implicated in human health and disease
Medical School and the College of Biological Sciences have received $8.5 million over five years to expand on their work studying non-dividing cells that increase with age
Faculty, Research
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Working with treatment-resistant depressed patients enables two nurses to “impact every part of our communities”
Care Coordinators Melanie Swanson, BSN, RN; and Emily Schoos, BSN, RN; help us better understand what's at stake during National Depression Awareness Month.
Psychiatry
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Rehabilitation specialists provide comprehensive, knowledgeable care for their breast cancer patients
When breast cancer patients come to the Rehabilitation Medicine Department for treatment, they are cared for using a multidisciplinary approach. Three of the physicians who work with these patients...
Rehab Medicine
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U of M Udall Center secures $11.3M to continue Parkinson’s disease and deep brain stimulation research
The Udall Center at the University of Minnesota Medical School was awarded a new $11.3 million grant from the National Institute for Neurological Disorders and Stroke to continue its work in deep...
Rehab Medicine
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Masonic Institute for the Developing Brain Opening November 1st at the U of M
The Masonic Institute for the Developing Brain (MIDB) will be opening November 1st as a collaborative center for expert researchers, community members, policy experts, and providers studying brain...
Pediatric
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Dr. Cormier Receives Funding from University of Sheffield and the Cystic Fibrosis Trust
Robert Cormier, PhD, Associate Professor of Biomedical Sciences, recently received funding from the University of Sheffield and the Cystic Fibrosis Trust. Dr. Cormier will receive $208,000 over the...
Biomedical
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Students Further Community Connection Education
Two medical students find engaging ways to highlight the importance of understanding community in clinical care.
Community Engagement, Education, Students
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Minimally invasive procedure gives young patient with epilepsy a safe, effective, and quick surgical option
Liam Kruggel had medically refractory epilepsy until he was referred to pediatric neurosurgeon Carolina Sandoval, MD. She used a minimally invasive procedure that is enabling Liam to be an active...
Neurosurgery
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New two-day course for nursing staff to be an in-depth immersion in neurosurgical practices
The Neurosurgery Department will be hosting a Neurosurgery Didactic and Cadaver Lab for all nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants, November 12-13, 2021.
Neurosurgery
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U of M Udall Center secures $11.3M to continue Parkinson’s disease and deep brain stimulation research
The Udall Center at the University of Minnesota Medical School was awarded a new $11.3 million grant from the National Institute for Neurological Disorders and Stroke to continue its work in deep...
Faculty, Research
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Penn Muluhngwi, PhD, DABCC, NRCC, SC (ASCP)CM joins LMP in HLA and transplantation, clinical chemistry
The Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology announces the appointment of Penn Muluhngwi to our faculty as an assistant professor effective October 15. Muluhngwi comes to...
Pathology
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U of M Medical School to house statewide center for spinal cord injury research and education
The University of Minnesota Medical School recently received funding to be the prime site for a spinal cord injury Center for Excellence through an interdisciplinary team in the upper Midwest.
Rehab Medicine
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U of M Medical School to house statewide center for spinal cord injury research and education
MN-SCIMS, led by the Dr. Leslie Morse, will be an interdisciplinary team in the upper Midwest to expand research and inform clinical care on spinal cord injuries.
Faculty, Research