Staff Spotlight: Alyssa Ho, MS
As an undergraduate, Alyssa Ho, MS, found herself drawn to neuroscience both by her intellectual desire to understand the workings of the brain and by her co
Physical Therapy Resident Spotlight: Kristen Valasek, DPT
Patients in Duke University Hospital’s Neuro Intensive Care Unit (Neuro ICU) and Stepdown Units have often suffered complex, devastating injuries that impair
Fellow Spotlight: Brian Dahlben, MD, MSc
Brian Dahlben, MD, MSc, first became interested in neuroscience in high school after he read about phantom limb pain.
Duke Neurology Research Round Up, October 2023
The month of September saw 20 new peer-reviewed journal articles articles and one book chapter from members of the Duke Neurology Department.
Resident Spotlight: Vincent Chang, MD, LLM
As a child, Vincent Chang, MD, LLM, dreamed of being an airline pilot, but a high school neuroscience course, and later, time interacting with stroke patient
Faculty Spotlight: Shruti Agashe, MD, MS
Shruti Agashe, MD, MS, first came to Duke as a biomedical engineering student.
Gift from Schilsky Foundation Expands Scope of Movement Disorders Fellowship at Duke
The Duke Neurology Department has expanded its movement disorders fellowship program to provide fellows with a research-immersive second year, thanks to a pledge from Dr.
Staff Spotlight: Dellila Hodgson, MS
While Dellila Hodgson’s primary duties involve overseeing experiments in the lab of Ornit Chiba-Falek, PhD, Hodgson considers herself a teacher at heart.
Duke Neurology Research Round Up, September 2023
A new blood-based test for Parkinson’s disease, improved monitoring techniques for epilepsy, and a chapter discussing the use of transcranial magnetic stimulatio