Moderators:
1:30 - 1:40
Functional Neurosurgery in Toronto- The First 100 Years
Andres Lozano
Professor, Division of Neurosurgery, Department of Surgery, Temerty Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto
Toronto Western Hospital
1:40 - 1:55
Neuronal Mechanisms of Speech and Language
Edward Chang
Joan and Sanford I. Weill Chair of the Department of Neurological Surgery
University of California San Francisco
1:55 - 2:10
Deep Brain Stimulation: Awake or Asleep?
Kim J. Burchiel
John Raaf Professor and Chairman Emeritus Department of Neurological Surgery
Oregon Health and Science University
2:10 - 2:25
Parkinson’s Disease, Sleep Dysfunction, and Neuromodulation
Aviva Abosch
Professor and Nancy A. Keegan and Donald R. Voelte Jr. Chair in Neurosurgery
University of Nebraska Medical Center
2:25 - 2:40
Translational Research on Deep Brain Stimulation for Post-traumatic Stress Disorder
Clement Hamani
Professor, Division of Neurosurgery, Department of Surgery, Temerty Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto
Sunnybrook Hospital
2:40 - 3:00
Into the Future
Panelist:
Soha Al-Omar
Associate Professor of Neurosurgery
King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Panelist: Adrian W. Laxton
Associate Professor of Neurosurgery
Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center
Panelist: Joseph Neimat
Chair of Department of Neurological Surgery, Professor of Neurosurgery
University of Louisville
Panelist: Andrew Parrent
Neurosurgeon Emeritus
London Health Sciences Centre
Panelist: Tejas Sankar
Associate Professor
Division of Neurosurgery
University of Alberta
Panelist: David A. Steven
Chair of the Department of Clinical Neurological Sciences, Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry
Professor of Neurosurgery, Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Western University