2008 CBIR Retreat
This year's annual retreat was held on Friday, December 12, 2008 at the Radnor Hotel in Radnor, Pennsylvania. The retreat gives those involved with CBIR a chance to reconnect, discuss studies, speak with TBI survivors, and meet new investigators and activists in the field.

Douglas H. Smith, MD, Director of CBIR, welcomes everyone to the retreat.

Dave Meaney, PhD, Assistant Director of CBIR

Dr. Doug Smith and Robin Armstrong, Administrative Coordinator for CBIR, present an award to Candace Gantt.

Eileen Maloney-Wilensky, MSN, ACNP-BC delivers a talk on
"To(o) Cool or Not To(o) Cool."

Anthony Choo, PhD, gives an update on what's happening in the Meaney Lab.

Susan Margulies, PhD, introduces Dr. Todd Killbaugh.

Dr. Todd Killbaugh of Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, has been working in Dr. Susan Margulies' lab. Here he gives a talk on mitochrondrial dysfunction following TBI.

Ramona Hicks, PhD, of the NIH/NINDS, talks about challenges in TBI research.

Rose Biester, PhD, introduces Anne Forrest.

Anne Forrest, a "mild" TBI survivor, gives her perspective as a patient.

Peter LeRoux, MD

Doug Smith, MD, and Robert Siman, PhD

D. Kacy Cullen, PhD, and Anthony Choo, PhD

Niranjan Kameswaran, Nathan Ranalli, MD, and Victoria Johnson, MD

Kevin Brown and Emory Kuo


