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November 19, 2019

Our recent news and publications capture the unique ways that our Institute, scientists, and staff strive to bring hope to those living with neurological disabilities. Our world-class neuroscience helps people see, remember, talk, write, and walk again.

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October 7, 2019

Dr. Dianna Willis to Collaborate on a Pain Treatment Project Granted by NIH HEAL Funding

Professors of Weill Cornell Medicine, the Burke Neurological Institute, and the Feil Family Brain and Mind Research Institute, have been awarded a grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) for a project to develop a non-opioid, non-addicting medicine for a hard-to-treat form of pain called neuropathic pain.

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October 23, 2019

Neuroscience 2019 Chicago – Recap

Members from labs across Burke Neurological Institute traveled to Chicago to participate in Neuroscience 2019, the 49th annual conference of the Society for Neuroscience.

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October 16, 2019

Talita Campos Wins a 2019 ASNR Travel Fellowship for Diversity

American Society of Neurorehabilitation

Congratulations to Talita Campos, M.A., a clinical research coordinator in the Clinical Laboratory for Early Brain Injury Recovery at the Burke Neurological Institute.

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October 15, 2019

Love Your Brain Foundation Visits the Burke Campus

It was a privilege to welcome Adam Pearce, Laurel Crosby and Dr. Kyla Pearce of the Love Your Brain Foundation to a tour of the Burke Neurological Institute.

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October 8, 2019

Burke Neurological Institute and the Culinary Institute of America Exchange Tours

On Friday, October 4^th, it was an honor to welcome Chef Mark Erickson and Dr.

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October 15, 2019

BNI Postdoctoral Fellows Presented at WCM Postdoc Research Day 2019

Postdoctoral fellows from research labs from across Burke Neurological Institute participated in the annual Postdoc Research Day 2019 held at Weill Cornell Medicine. Dr.

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October 4, 2019

Spotlight Interview with Dr. Kathleen M. Friel

Although I did not specifically seek out CP as a research career, I’m so glad it’s worked out this way. Many kids in our studies are amazed to see someone with CP directing a lab.

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November 12, 2019

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