Congratulations to everyone who presented at the 2023 American Academy of Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine Annual Conference! Talks: Ralph Nitkin PhD, Amy Darragh PhD, Stephanie Deluca PhD, Maria Nurminskaya PhD, Bernadette Gillick PhD …
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Jerzy Rose Award in Neuroscience
Big congratulations to Dr. Cameron Casey! Dr. Casey, a post doctoral research associate in our laboratory, received the Jerzy Rose Award in Neuroscience for his outstanding PhD thesis work. What an amazing achievement!
2023 Research Week
May 15-19: The Department of Pediatrics hosted the annual Research Week and we were pleased to present 4 posters surrounding our good work in in our lab. Posters: 1. Assessment of Corticospinal Tract Circuitry Through Transcranial Magnetic …
Foundation for Physical Therapy Research Awards
Congratulations to the 2 new Foundation for Physical Therapy 2023 Promotion of Doctoral Studies (PODS) Scholarships recipients in our lab! This is the most respected scholarship award in our PT profession, and we look forward …
Science on Tap 2023
Dr. Bernadette Gillick gave a talk as a part of the Science on Tap series”: Neuroplasticity: The Amazing Changing Brain Across the Lifespan”. She focused on how the brain changes it different ways at different …
2023 American Society of Neurorehabilitation Conference
Congratulations to the current members and alumni of the Pediatric Neuromodulation Lab who presented at the 2023 American Society of Neurorehabilitation Conference. Evidence-based infant assessment for cerebral palsy: relationship to early diagnosis and intervention access …
2023 American PT Association-Combined Sections Meeting
Congratulations to the several members of the Pediatric Neuromodulation Lab who presented at the 2023 Combined Sections Meeting of the American Physical Therapy Association. The “Passport” to Clinical Research Participant Engagement: Integrating Families and Children …
2023 Shapiro Students
Welcome Andrea and Gwen! Two medical students join us in 2023 as a part of the UW-Madison School of Medicine and Public Health Shapiro Research Program. Andrea will work on the Baby brain Recovery Study …
2023 Medical Organization for Latino Advancement Scholar
Congratulations to Rodrigo De La Torre for becoming a recipient of the 2023 MOLA-Michael Reese Foundation Scholars Program. MOLA- The Medical Organization for Latino Advancement is a “non-profit association of Hispanic/Latino physicians and health professionals …
Waisman Investigators Receive Grant to Improve Brain Imaging in Young Children
The Pediatric Neuromodulation Lab’s director, Bernadette Gillick, PhD, MSPT, PT, along with Andrew Alexander, PhD, professor of medical physics and psychiatry, and Steve Kecskemeti, PhD, scientist, will lead a new grant funded by Eunice Kennedy Shriver …