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Thomas A. Buckley

ProfessorUniversity of Delaware

Expert in the short- & long-term neurological health effects of Concussion and contact sports participation (e.g., Football, Hockey, Soccer)

Long Term effects of ConcussionConcussion Research
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Anthony G. Alessi, M.D.

Associate Clinical Professor, Neurology and OrthopaedicsUniversity of Connecticut

Focused on prevention, diagnosis and treatment of concussions in athletes from youth leagues to professional sports.

AthletesOrthopaedicsNeurologySports InjuriesConcussion Diagnosis
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Douglas Kelley

Professor of Mechanical EngineeringUniversity of Rochester

Douglas Kelley studies the performance of liquid metal batteries and fluid dynamics

Mixing in Metals CastingLiquid Metal BatteriesGrid-Scale Energy StorageFluid Dynamics of the Brain's Waste Removal SystemCoherent Structures in Reactive Mixing
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Russell Lonser

Professor and Chair I Department of Neurological SurgeryThe Ohio State University

Dr. Lonser’s research interests include development of direct nervous system drug delivery paradigms for targeted therapy.

Neoplasia SyndromesTumor BiologyNervous SystemHippel-Lindau DiseaseBrain, Brainstem and Spinal Cord Tumors
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Jana Kainerstorfer

Professor, Biomedical Engineering Associate Department Head for Faculty and Graduate AffairsCarnegie Mellon University

Developing noninvasive optical imaging methods for disease detection and/or treatment monitoring

optical tomographyBiomedical optics/photonics for imagingDisease Detection and ResponseOptical ImagingPhotonic Materials
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James McGrath

William R. Kenan, Jr. Professor of Biomedical Engineering at the Hajim School of Engineering & Applied SciencesUniversity of Rochester

James McGrath and his team focus on the basic science of ultrathin membranes, including studies of transport and mechanics.

Tissue on ChipCell MotilityNanomembranesQuantitative Light Microscopy
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Michael J. McClure, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering | BE, Vanderbilt University | Ph.D, Virginia Commonwealth UniversityVCU College of Engineering

Understanding the role of extracellular matrix and mechanical forces to regulate skeletal muscle structure, function, and innervation.

Muscle agingCell-matrix interactionsIntegrin-mediated signalingMyoblast fusionRegenerative rehabilitation in skeletal muscle trauma
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Daniel Romo, Ph.D., FRSC

Schotts Professor of Chemistry | Co-Director, Baylor Synthesis & Drug Lead Discovery Lab | Chair of OrganicLinksBaylor University

Researches the chemistry and biology of natural products, enduring leads for basic cell biology studies and drug development.

Organic ChemistryDrug DiscoveryMedicinal ChemistryCell BiologyDrug Lead Development
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Irene Kan, PhD

Professor of Psychological and Brain Sciences | College of Liberal Arts and SciencesVillanova University

Irene Kan, PhD, investigates the neural bases of human memory and executive functions—as well as the effects of healthy aging on memory.

NeuropsychologyCognitive NeuroscienceMemory and CognitionCognitive NeuropsychologyNeuroscience
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Olga Imas, Ph.D.

Professor, Director of Applied AI EducationMilwaukee School of Engineering

Dr. Olga Imas is an expert in signal and image processing, biomedical engineering, circuit theory, and advanced imaging applications.

Molecular Imaging Medical ImagingEEG AnalysisDigital Signal ProcessingComputing Tomography