Penn Medicine Neuroscience Center

Press Releases

May 23, 2013
John Dani, PhD, the incoming chair of Neuroscience was mentioned in the "Making Rounds" column of the Philadelphia Business Journal.
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May 21, 2013
A paper published by Josep Dalmau, MD, professor of Neurology at the University of Pennsylvania, was referenced in a New York Times article about a mysterious case of a young woman with an unrelenting headache which spiraled into multiple neurological symptoms.
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May 16, 2013
If neuroimaging shows brain tissue injury, the insult should be called a stroke, even if no symptoms exist, according to an expert consensus document from the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association (AHA/ASA). Scott E. Kasner, MD, director of the Penn Stroke Center, co-chaired the writing committee for the report.
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The Penn Medicine Neuroscience Center (PMNC) is dedicated to the advancement of the understanding of the brain, spine and peripheral nervous system.

Developing effective treatments and therapies for these areas requires the expertise, dedication and cooperation of scientists from many fields of research.

At Penn, the schools, centers, and institutes across our campus are brought together in the PMNC to create an integrated approach to patient care, education and research.

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Pilot Collaborative Research Projects

The PMNC announces new funding for Penn faculty whose work falls within the broad category of the neurosciences. This funding will be offered over the course of the 2012-2013 (FY 13) academic year.
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