Brain imaging, aphasia, stroke recovery, neuroscience, bilingualism, connectivity, language in the brain
Swathi Kiran@Center for Brain Recovery at BU
Join us Monday, June 29th from 4-5pm ET for a talk by Ajay Halai, Principal Investigator at the MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge.
Title: Leveraging AI to improve diagnosis and prognosis in post-stroke aphasia
Register now: bostonu.zoom.us/meet...
Swathi Kiran@Center for Brain Recovery at BU
The Leducq Foundation has awarded Drs. Antreas Charidimou (Boston University) & Marcel Verbeek (Radboudumc) a $9M grant to support their project, “Translational Framework For Innovation in Cerebral amyloid angiopathy (TRAFFIC).”
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Congratulations Shalom (Shaz) Henderson for receiving a 2026 Sargent College Internal Grant!
This award will support Dr. Henderson's work examining "Video-Implemented Script Training (VISTA) & Neural Predictors of Treatment Response in the Logopenic Variant of Primary Progressive Aphasia".
Join us Monday, May 18th from 4-5pm ET for a talk by Leonardo Bonilha, Professor of Neurology and Sr. Associate Dean for Research, University of South Carolina.
Title: White Matter Integrity, Brain Health and Digital Twin Applications in Post-Stroke Aphasia
Register now: bostonu.zoom.us/meet...
Governor Healey signed a proclamation recognizing June 2026 as National Aphasia Awareness Month in MA. This effort was initiated by the National Aphasia Association (NAA) and catalyzed by local advocates, NAA Ambassadors, and the BU Aphasia Resource Center.
Learn more: https://bit.ly/4uWtfG9
Last week, CBR celebrated the end of the academic year with food, drinks, and speeches at Cornwall's. Congratulations to our graduates, and good luck to all of our students on finals!
Congratulations to the CBR undergrad RAs involved in yesterday's Integrated Brain Sciences and Engineering Undergraduate Symposium, hosted by the BU Mind and Brain Society.
From the CBR team, Maria Valiente & Helen Blans presented their UROP projects, and Divya Sivakumar helped organize the event!
The BU Center for Brain Recovery is excited to be hosting Transforming Brain Health and Disease through AI with Dr. Swathi Kiran at BOS Tech Week 2026! Sign up for our event! (link below) #BOSTechWeek Boston University
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CBR was proud to host "Transforming Brain Health and Disease through AI," as part of #BosTechWeek. The panel discussion brought together +100 attendees to discuss how AI is reshaping brain health.
Thank you to our panelists for a very thoughtful discussion and thank you to Oracle for sponsoring!
Registration is filling up fast for the BU Center for Brain Recovery's upcoming #BosTechWeek panel event! Join us on Friday, May 29th from 8:30am to 10:30am for a discussion on "Transforming Brain Health and Disease through AI".
Register now before spots are gone!
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