Attendees were treated to a one-of-kind panel discussion about deep brain stimulation moderated by CRANIA scientist Dr. Alfonso Fasano
Over 250 people attended the second annual CRANIA Conference at the Microsoft Conference Centre on September 13.
The conference served as a platform for students and professionals to exchange ideas and expand their network through engaging workshops and captivating symposiums about the future of neuromodulation.
Attendees were also treated to a one-of-kind panel discussion about deep brain stimulation moderated by CRANIA scientist Dr. Alfonso Fasano which featured patient advocate and CRANIA Conference keynote speaker Benjamin Stecher, Toronto Western neurosurgeon Dr. Suneil Kalia and industry representatives (Abbott, Boston Scientific, and Medtronic).
Here are a few images from the event.
CRANIA co-director Dr, Luka Milosevic kicks off the conference
Keynote speaker Benjamin Stecher addresses the audience
Dr, Stephanie Iwasa discusses advances in the effects of electrical stimulation on neural stem cell expansion
Dr, Alfonso Fasano moderating a panel discussion
CRANIA trainee Kiah Spencer during her 3MT
Dr. Nir Lipsman gives his keynote speech
CRANIA trainee Arjun Balachandar delivering his 3MT.