Posts Tagged ‘Science’
Get to Know Dr. Engin Deniz: HA 2019 Innovator Award Grantee
For our Meet the Innovator Award Grantees Blog Series, we interviewed Dr. Engin Deniz, one of four scientists who received a 2019 Innovator Award. Through his research, he hopes to determine how cilia, small hair like structures that move CSF, contribute to post-traumatic hydrocephalus.
Read MoreThree Scientists Awarded HA Grants for Their Bold and Innovative Work
What if you could prevent or stop the development of hydrocephalus after a brain bleed or develop a shunt that doesn’t get clogged? That’s what the 2018 HA Innovator Award grantees are hoping to do through their research projects.
Read MoreHA-Funded Researchers Awarded $2.3 Million Grant from the Department of Defense
HA-funded researchers were awarded funding through the Department of Defense (DoD) Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs (CDMRP) to study acquired hydrocephalus, with a particular focus on hydrocephalus that develops after a brain injury.
Read MoreAnnouncing the 2018 Discovery Science Award Grantees!
The award allows these scientists to expand their research on posthemorrhagic hydrocephalus (PHH).
Read MoreNew views on Postinfectious Hydrocephalus
A recent study published in Nature, Dr. Chay Kuo, out of Duke University, discovered a mechanism that may lead to the development of Postinfectious Hydrocephalus.
Read MoreCSF Shunt Entry Site Trial
The CSF Shunt Entry Site Trial has reached the 75% mark in patient enrollment, that is 385 patients enrolled!
Read MoreMiddle School Science Fair Features Hydrocephalus Booth
Raising awareness about the issue is the first step in finding treatment and prevention of hydrocephalus.
Read MoreA Look at New Shunt Technology
Biomedical engineers test a sensor that could help predict when a shunt revision is needed.
Read MoreThe Importance of Environmental Enrichment
Learn more about a recent study that suggests stimulating environments can improve cognitive outcomes for children living with hydrocephalus.
Read More2016 Innovator Award Announcement
The Hydrocephalus Association is pleased to announce the funding of three hydrocephalus researchers through the HA Network for Discovery Science (HANDS), Innovator Award.
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