Penn Brain Science, Translation, Innovation, and Modulation Center
Welcome
The Penn Brain Science, Translation, Innovation, and Modulation (brainSTIM) Center brings together a team of leading neuroscientists, neurologists, psychiatrists, psychologists, and engineers from the University of Pennsylvania who use groundbreaking neuromodulation techniques to research, repair, and enhance human brain function. In order to accomplish this goal, the brainSTIM Center has created a framework for cooperation that cuts across departmental and institutional boundaries. The center promotes intellectually rewarding, productive, and novel scientific collaborations in the field of neuromodulation by leveraging critical skills and resources, creating unique opportunities for growth, innovation, and sustainability for neuromodulation research.
brainSTIM News
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Dr. Roy Hamilton was interviewed for WHHY-PBS The Pulse
Dr. Roy Hamilton was interviewed for The Pulse, the WHHY-PBS podcast. The podcast was titled "Neurotech and the Growing Battle for our Brains" and aired on April 28, 2023. Dr. Hamilton discussed how brain stimulation is being used for various purposes and how the technology is advancing.
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Director Roy Hamilton wins the inaugural AAN Changemaker Award
April 26, 2023: At the American Academy of Neurology's (AAN) Annual Meeting in Boston, MA, Dr. Roy Hamilton accepted his AAN Changemaker Award for his efforts and dedication to increasing diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts within the Neurology Department at Penn Medicine. His award acceptance was then followed by a presentation.
Dr. Hamilton has shown tremendous dedication to the DEI mission of the neurology department at Penn, and this award recognizes him as one of the best diversity officers in a neurology department in the country.
brainSTIM Center Events
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CNDS and brainSTIM Neuromodulation and Neuroimaging Relevant to Affective Disorders Speaker Series
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
1:30 pm
Speaker: Nader Pouratian, MD, PhD, Professor and Chair of Neurological Surgery at UT Southwestern
Title: TBA
Please contact Gianna Perez for the zoom link: gperez97@pennmedicine.upenn.edu