Research will examine how the location and extent of brain injury influence neuroplasticity and motor recovery following stroke Congratulations to David Bundy, PhD, on receiving an NIH R01 award for his project, “Examining the Impact of Lesion Location and Extent on Post-Stroke Neuroplasticity.” Stroke is a leading cause of disability in the United States, but […]
Neurosurgeon, inventor, and entrepreneur recognized for leadership, innovation, and impact across disciplines We’re proud to celebrate Dr. Eric C. Leuthardt on receiving the Distinguished Alumni Award from Olin Business School! This award honors WashU Olin graduates who have achieved distinction in their careers and exemplify the highest standards of leadership, progressive thinking, integrity, commitment, courage, […]
Jin-Moo Lee, MD, PhD, head of the WashU Medicine Department of Neurology, and Eric Leuthardt, MD, MBA, vice chair of innovation in the Department of Neurosurgery, have been selected as recipients of the prestigious Falk Catalyst Award. Each year, select institutions are invited to submit up to two applications to the Dr. Ralph and Marian Falk Medical […]
Multidisciplinary Washington University research led to device’s development The IpsiHand, an innovative stroke-recovery device that helps stroke patients recover significant arm and hand function by retraining their brains, has received the 2021 Pantheon Product of the Year Award from California Life Sciences. The organization advocates for the state’s life sciences sector and its innovation pipeline […]
The highly acclaimed BrainWorks, a theatrical production created by and starring Washington University School of Medicine neurosurgeons Eric C. Leuthardt, MD, and Albert H. Kim, MD, PhD, is now airing on PBS stations throughout the U.S. The St. Louis premiere is scheduled to air on the Nine Network Oct. 7 and Oct. 14 from 7 […]