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 Ellen Sutter, Kellie Collins, Melissa Villegas, Janet Legare, Jens Eickhoff, Bernadette Gillick Effects of anodal tDCS stratified by corticospinal organization …
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 in a Research Journey Ellen N. Sutter, PT, DPT, Lindsay Gissler, SPT, Hannah Koziol, SPT, Julia Rose Schiller, SPT, Veronika …
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 with neuroimaging processing with brain imaging segmentation and corticospinal tract analysis. Gwen will be involved with the Pediatric Brain and …
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 working for career advancement, linguistic and cultural competency, personal wellness, and health equity for the good of the entire Hispanic/Latino …
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 National Institute of Child Health and Human Development at the National Institutes of Health. The study aims to improve brain …
Our lab’s two Shapiro research medical students presented their research posters at 2022 Shapiro Research Forum Rodrigo De La Torre presented his poster titled Anodal Contralesional tDCS Enhances CST Excitability Bilaterally in an Adolescent With Hemiparetic Cerebral Palsy Marissa Galli presented her poster titled Longitudinal Assessment of Infant Brain Organization in Perinatal Brain Injury Congratulations …
Our lab member Alina Grimaldo was featured on the UW–Madison Letters and Sciences Instagram page as a part of Hispanic Heritage Month.
A piece on Alina Grimaldo’s involvement in the lab and our lab’s work was published within the Wisconsin State Journal’s Feature ‘Fueling Discovery’. Congratulations to Alina on being recognized in this very deserving manner! Click the following link to see the select feature: 2022 Fueling Discovery (Feature). Read the full Fueling Discovery at: https://ls.wisc.edu/assets/misc/2022-fueling-discovery.pdf
Members of the Pediatric Neuromodulation Lab attended and presented at this year’s American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine’s 76th Annual Meeting taking place September 21-24, 2022. Ellen Sutter, Bernadette Gillick, Veronika Mak, and Annette Xenopoulos-Oddsson presented a morning seminar titled: Non-Invasive Brain Stimulation and Rehabilitation in Cerebral Palsy Preston Christopher presented a poster …
On June 21st, 2022, a cohort of faculty from the Wisconsin Idea Seminar toured the Waisman Center and our lab space! Our team gave presentations on what we do in our lab, MRI protocol, TMS procedure and use, and recruitment. We are very happy to have been able to meet everyone and explain our work …
