The Neurotransmitter Dell Medical School’s pediatric neurosciences quarterly newsletter, The Neurotransmitter, provides a sense of the excitement surrounding our rapidly growing new program. Click on the date below to access each issue of the newsletter. Issue 2: July 15, 2025 Featured Articles A Second Opinion Dell Children’s Medical Center Adds Portable MRI Elected & Selected Moodley Retires After Four Decades of Service in Pediatric Neurology Program Co-Sponsors Second IMPRES Pediatric Epilepsy Surgery Conference Issue 1: February 4, 2025 Rizk Appointed Chief of Pediatric Neurosurgery and Co-Chief of Pediatric Neurosciences Featured Article: Preinjury Factors Affect the Course of Concussion in Adolescents Pediatric Neurosciences Welcomes New Colleagues Elected & Selected In the News Cerebral Palsy Clinic Co-Hosts First Annual Symposium Durham Presents Timothy M. George, MD, Memorial Lecture Program Co-Sponsors Third Annual Neurofibromatosis Family Day Upcoming Events Issue 3: November 7, 2024 Clarke to Receive the Gold Humanism Award from the Child Neurology Society A Timely Update on Neurocutaneous Syndromes Pediatric Neurosciences Ranked by U.S. News Pediatric Neurosciences Welcomes New Colleagues Elected & Selected Issue 2: July 30, 2024 Edmond Meets With Lawmakers for AAO Mid-Year Forum Pediatric Neurosciences Hosts First Annual IMPRES Conference A Second Opinion Brumback Article Summarizes NINDS Research Workshop Pediatric Neurosciences Welcomes New Colleagues Elected & Selected Firefly Fund Kicks Off Center for Rare Disease Dell Children’s Hosts Fifth Annual Practical Pediatric Neuroscience Symposium Program Hosts Renowned Neurosurgeon Dominic Thompson as Visiting Professor Issue 1: February 13, 2024 Clarke Receives Penry Award From American Epilepsy Society A Second Opinion Featured Article: Vitamin-Dependent Genetic Disorders Pediatric Neurosciences Welcomes New Colleagues Colleagues in the News Elected & Selected Pediatric Neurosciences Co-Sponsors Second Annual NF Family Day Clarke Advocates at National Epilepsy Congressional Briefing Wellons Presents at Second Annual Timothy M. George Memorial Symposium Upcoming Events Issue 3: October 3, 2023 Gettig & Austin Create Concussion Training Module for Texas Coaches Tradition! Tradition! Tradition? A Second Opinion Pediatric Neurosciences Welcomes New Colleagues Colleagues in the News Elected and Selected Pediatric Neurosciences Sponsors Sixth Annual Women in Neuroscience Internship Save the Date: IMPRES Conference on Pediatric Epilepsy Surgery Issue 2: July 18, 2023 How Do Epilepsy Center Characteristics Affect Epilepsy Surgery Utilization? Autism Research Program Receives Additional NIH Grant Dell Children’s Medical Center Hosts Fourth Annual Pediatric Neuroscience Symposium Elected and Selected Pediatric Neurosciences Welcomes New Colleagues North Campus Epilepsy Center Celebrates Grand Opening Children’s Tumor Foundation NF Clinic Network Renews Neurofibromatosis Clinic Affiliate Clinic Status Register for the International Pediatric Headache Didactic Series Issue 1: February 9, 2023 Are Thalamic Circuits Related to Autism or Other Conditions? Pediatric Neurosciences Program Co-Sponsors First Annual Neurofibromatosis Family Day Epilepsy Center Expands to North Austin Elected and Selected Pediatric Neurosciences Program Welcomes Several New Colleagues Colleagues in the News 3D Printing to Aid Neurosurgery Planning Join Us for the Fourth Annual Practical Pediatric Neuroscience Symposium Issue 3: September 30, 2022 New Child Neurology Society Journal to Be Based in Austin Child Neurology Resident Develops Automated Lesion Analysis Algorithm Resident Graduates Highlight the Importance of Early Vitamin Replacement A Second Opinion Pavitt Launches Headache Lectureship Series WiNterns Complete 2022 Summer Intensive Pediatric Rehab Program Dedicates Panda Cares Center of Hope Pediatric Neurosciences Program Ranked by U.S. News Pediatric Neurosciences Program Welcomes New Colleagues Our Colleagues in the News Issue 2: June 14, 2022 Bermans Iskandar, MD, Presents the Inaugural Timothy M. George Memorial Lecture in Pediatric Neurosurgery Hardy Discusses Protective Factors in Preventing Pediatric-Onset Multiple Sclerosis A Second Opinion Repetitive Valproate Infusion Shows Promise in Reducing Refractory Chronic Headache Pain Dell Children’s Medical Center Hosts Third Annual Pediatric Neuroscience Symposium Women in Neuroscience (WiN) Program Encourages Young Women to Pursue Neuroscience Careers Vascular Autonomic Lab Opens Pediatric Neurosciences Program Welcomes Several New Colleagues Our Colleagues in the News Issue 1: February 22, 2022 Dramatic Growth of the Pediatric Neurosciences Program Continues Pandemic Adaption of Neuropsychological Presurgical Testing Pearls & Potholes Laser Interstitial Thermal Therapy Adapted For Infants New Pediatric Neurology Textbook Released Neurofibromatosis Clinic Joins the Children’s Tumor Foundation NF Clinic Network Audrey Brumback Named to CNS Leadership, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Task Force Dave Clarke Honored as Top 10 Physician