Posts Tagged ‘hydrocephalus research’
Neurons – a brain superhighway!
This month’s Science Facts blog focuses on the neuron and it’s role in basic brain function. Helping you untangle complex concepts and language in research studies!
Read MoreHydrocephalus Association Resident’s Prize Award
Hydrocephalus Association announces Resident Prize Awardee Jennifer Strahle, MD. for her research paper presented at the AANS/CNS Pediatric Section meeting.
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Through the NOSE! Non-invasive Modulation of CSF Absorption
A proof of concept paper shows that drugs delivered through a nasal spray could one day provide a non-surgical way to manage hydrocephalus.
Read MoreLooking Back…Moving Forward: A Most Precious Gift
As the Hydrocephalus Association wraps up its interview series commemorating our 30th anniversary, we sit down with Russell Fudge, a founding member of HA.
Read MoreLooking Back…Moving Forward: Building Bridges Between Pediatric and Adult Hydrocephalus
As the Hydrocephalus Association continues our 30th year anniversary commemoration, Dr. Marion “Jack” Walker, pediatric neurosurgeon, Primary Children’s Medical Center, Salt Lake City, Utah, reflects on his 37 years of service to the hydrocephalus community.
Read MoreLooking Back…Moving Forward: Advancing the Research Mission
As the Hydrocephalus Association continues it’s 30th anniversary commemoration, David Browdy, Board Member and Chair of the Research Committee, reminisces about the history of the association and shares a vision for the future.
Read MoreLooking Back…Moving Forward: Leading the Charge to WALK to End Hydrocephalus
What started as a walk across the Bay Bridge has grown into the Hydrocephalus Association (HA) WALK program, hosting 32 WALKS across the country to raise awareness for hydrocephalus. This week we interview Randi Corey, Director of Special Events, who shares her vision for the future of the association.
Read MoreResearch UPDATE: Exploring Alternative Treatments
In our third installment of the Mentored Young Investigator (MYI) blog series, we showcase 2009…
Read MoreLooking Back…Moving Forward: With Laughter In His Heart
The Hydrocephalus Association continues it’s 30th anniversary interview series with Sam Marks, life-long HA member, as he shares his unique experience growing up with the Hydrocephalus Association and his advice for confronting life’s challenges.
Read MoreLooking Back…Moving Forward: A Journey of Support
Debby Buffa has raised two daughters with hydrocephalus and provided support to hundreds of families since the early 1980s. As the Hydrocephalus Association (HA) continues its 30th anniversary interview series, Debby shares her journey with HA over the last 30 years.
Read MoreLooking Back…Moving Forward: Celebrating 10 Years as a WALK Chair
As we continue our interview series in commemoration of the Hydrocephalus Association’s 30th anniversary, we sit down with Phyllis Rogers, who is in her 10th year chairing the Denver WALK, as she reflects on her drive to continue to chair the WALK and her hopes for the future of the Hydrocephalus Association.
Read MoreResearch UPDATE: Investigating Alternative Treatment Options for Hydrocephalus
The Hydrocephalus Association (HA) Research Department update focuses on the research of Dr. Sonia Podvin who aims to develop safe, specific drugs to treat hydrocephalus. She is the recipient of a Mentored Young Investigator (MYI) award from HA.
Read MoreHydrocephalus Association’s Resident’s Prize: Dr. Ashley G. Tian
One way the Hydrocephalus Association promotes research and leadership in hydrocephalus is through our annual Resident’s Prize.
Read MoreHA Funds Research, Announces New Research Grants
HA is pleased to announce two recipients of the Hydrocephalus Association’s grant program focusing on…
Read More2010 Hydrocephalus Association Resident’s Prize
The Hydrocephalus Association announces the 2010 Resident’s Prize Awardee, Ramin Eskandari, MD, MS.
Read MoreIn Memory of Kate
On November 27, Kate Finlayson passed away due to complications from hydrocephalus and the many surgeries she endured to combat it. She was, and remains, an inspiration for all of us dedicated to furthering the fight against hydrocephalus.
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