Imaging the subcortex; Microstructural and connectivity correlates of outcome variability in functional neurosurgery for movement disorders
Schedule
Thursday, December 14, 2023
18:00 UTC
Birte Forstmann, PhD & Francisca Ferreira, PhD
Prof.
University of Amsterdam, Netherlands / University College London, UK
Host: Stimulating Brains
Recording
Open recording
Event Information
Recording
Available
Host
Stimulating Brains
Duration
90 minutes
Abstract
We are very much looking forward to host Francisca Ferreira and Birte Forstmann on December 14th, 2023, at noon ET / 6PM CET. Francisca Ferreira is a PhD student and Neurosurgery trainee at the University College of London Queen Square Institute of Neurology and a Royal College of Surgeons “Emerging Leaders” program laureate. Her presentation title will be: “Microstructural and connectivity correlates of outcome variability in functional neurosurgery for movement disorders”. Birte Forstmann, PhD, is the Director of the Amsterdam Brain and Cognition Center, a Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience at the University of Amsterdam, and a Professor by Special Appointment of Neuroscientific Testing of Psychological Models at the University of Leiden. Besides her scientific presentation (“Imaging the human subcortex”), she will give us a glimpse at the “Person behind the science”. You can register via talks.stimulatingbrains.org to receive the (free) Zoom link!
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