October 21, 2022, Filed Under: NewsUT Researchers Develop Electrode to Rehabilitate Stroke Patients at Home UT researchers created an electrode that can be used to rehabilitate stroke patients at home, according to a study published online in Biosensors and Bioelectronics on Sept. 28. Evan Wang, one of the principal investigators, said the electrode consists of a three-dimensional interface, which results in a higher quality recording… read more
October 19, 2022, Filed Under: NewsUT Researchers Analyze Internet Usage of Older Adults During Pandemic Researchers from UT, Baylor University and the University of Missouri identified increased use of internet-enabled behaviors in older adults during the pandemic, according to a study published in Work, Aging and Retirement on Aug. 6. An internet-enabled behavior, or IEB, is an activity made possible by the internet, such… read more
October 13, 2022, Filed Under: NewsRegister: The Oskar Fisher Lecture Series: Neural Basis of a Silent Alzheimer’s Disease Phase Thursday, December 1, 2022 9-11 a.m. (CDT) James J. & Miriam B. Mulva Auditorium 2501 Speedway Austin, TX 78712 Networking reception with Dr. Slutsky and lecture discussants will follow the in-person event from 10-11am (CST). The Oskar Fischer Lecture Series features invited scholars working at the vanguard of new ideas… read more
October 7, 2022, Filed Under: News11 Powerhouse Faculty. One Audacious Mission: Revolutionize How People Get and Stay Healthy Since launching in 2014, Dell Medical School at The University of Texas at Austin has been rethinking the role of academic medicine in improving health, particularly for those most in need. And we’re just getting started. Nominated and selected by their peer leaders, Dell Med’s Visionaries are on a mission… read more
September 30, 2022, Filed Under: NewsChild Neurology Resident Develops Automated Lesion Analysis Algorithm For many years, the study of focal brain lesions has played an important role in our effort to localize specific neurological functions to precise anatomic brain regions. Because of the acute onset and distinct anatomical localization of ischemic brain infarction, functional correlation studies have relied heavily on individuals with stroke.… read more
September 17, 2022, Filed Under: NewsRegister: The University of Texas Systemwide Brain Research Summit Please register for the University of Texas Brain Research Summit. Summit date: Nov 7-8 Place: Austin The University of Texas Systemwide Brain Research Summit brings together national leaders, researchers from across various UT institutions, and key partners for collaborative discussions around advancing brain research in the state of Texas. Objectives… read more
September 16, 2022, Filed Under: NewsDesigning an Integrated Model of Dementia Care The Comprehensive Memory Center seeks to improve patient outcomes through interprofessional collaboration An article authored by researchers affiliated with the Mulva Clinic for the Neurosciences outlines the interprofessional model of dementia care offered at UT Health Austin’s Comprehensive Memory Center (CMC). Published earlier this year in the Journal of Interprofessional… read more
September 12, 2022, Filed Under: NewsRecognizing Bipolar Disorder Sooner Researchers affiliated with the Mulva Clinic for the Neurosciences hope to identify changes in brain development that predict condition onset Reviewed by Jorge Almeida, MD, PhD, and Steve Strakowski, MD; Written by Lauren Schneider SHARE THIS PAGE: A new collaboration between researchers at UT Austin and the University of Cincinnati… read more
