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UW Neurosurgery News:

Spring 2008:
Congratulations to Neurological Surgery Resident Timothy Lucas, M.D., for receiving the 2008 Congress of Neurological Surgeons Functional Neurosurgery Fellowship in Advanced Neural Systems Modulation. The fellowship will fund Dr. Lucas' research towards a Ph.D. in Physiology & Biophysics under mentors Eberhard Fetz, Ph.D., and Jeff Ojemann, M.D. Dr. Lucas will be investigating functional and neural plasticity in the motor cortex using a novel Recurrent Brain-Computer-Interface device. The Fellowship will be awarded in September at the CNS 2008 Annual meeting in Orlando, Florida.

UWTV and UW Medicine have been honored for medical film collaborations featuring Neurological Surgery, Radiology and Pediatrics faculty at Harborview Medical Center and Children’s Hospital and Regional Medical Center. UWTV, the UW television station, was recently honored with two awards (a CINE Golden Eagle award and a New York Festivals International Film and Video Award) for films it made in collaboration with UW Medicine as part of a series called Inside Access. more about these films >>>

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