Register now for the upcoming Functional and Epileptic Seizures: Cutting Edge Diagnostics, Biology, and Management Summer Course from June 13-14, 2025, hosted by the Functional Neurological Disorder Society.

Here’s another brain-healthy lifestyle tip in honor of #Alzheimers & #Brain Awareness Month. Long-term stress can damage the brain & increase risk for dementia, depression & stroke. It’s important to handle stress. Learn more: bit.ly/SHIELDPlan #McCanceBrainDiscoveries

‌Please join the MGB Neuromuscular Division in welcoming Aatir Ghori, CNCT, as the inaugural MGB Chief Technologist for the EMG/AFT Labs. MGH Neurology

Can a brain injury lead someone to commit a #crime? Brain imaging is increasingly introduced as evidence in criminal trials but it remains unclear which structural injuries play a causal role in criminal behavior. Michael Fox Center For Brain Circuit Therapeutics Brigham and Women's Neurology nature.com/articles/s4138…

Congratulations to our graduating 2025 Neurology Residents! Mass General Brigham/HMS Neurology Residency

We couldn’t have done it without our chief residents! Congrats to all of our graduates! Mass General Brigham/HMS Neurology Residency 👩‍⚕️ 🧠 🩺

Highlights from our lab at the Keystone Symposia Neurodegeneration meeting! Sarah Heuer, PhD delivered an excellent talk on ABCA7 loss and microglial dysfunction in Alzheimer’s! Alex Lish presented a great poster on CLU and intercellular communication in Alzheimer’s!

🧠 New study in Brain, led by graduate student Courtney Benoit, uncovers how the autism-linked gene POU3F2 supports brain development by promoting neural stem cell growth via Wnt signaling and key targets like ADNP and SOX13 academic.oup.com/brain/advance-…

Out Now: Dr. Ricardo Mouro Pinto and colleagues published, “Base editing of trinucleotide repeats that cause Huntington’s disease and Friedreich’s ataxia reduces somatic repeat expansions in patient cells and in mice.” Nature Genetics 🔗nature.com/articles/s4158…

The new Stanton Lab space is looking good! Already so grateful for incredible staff at the CGM at MGH and MGH Neurology. I am so excited for the awesome team to assemble and for these next projects on the docket! 🧬

“The sense of the sacred is something that has really strong grounding in the human brain,” says Michael Ferguson, Ph.D: archive.ph/TpZNY Great reporting on neurospirituality in Popular Mechanics! I stand by this parting shot: “I really think that we’re just barely

McCance Center Director Dr. Rudy Tanzi's SHIELD Method for preserving brain health is featured in this Forbes piece. forbes.com/sites/bryanrob… MGH Neurology #McCanceBrainDiscoveries

🧠 Got a question for Dr. Patrick Wen? Join us for SNO’s Ask Me ‘Almost’ Anything session on June 18 at 12:00pm ET in the Early Career Community on SNO Central. Submit your questions now! snocentral.soc-neuro-onc.org #SNOAMAA #NeuroOnc

Congratulations to Galina Gheihman on receiving an FY25 Excellence in Professionalism Award from the Office of the BWH CMO.

Congratulations to Dr. Trevor Balena on his promotion to Instructor in Neurology and appointment to the research faculty at Mass General Brigham Neurology in April. Harvard Medical School MGH Neurology

Welcome Dr. Sandro Marini to the Division of Neurocritical Care and the faculty at MGB Neurology beginning in July! MGH Neurology Brigham and Women’s Neurocritical Care MGH Neurocritical Care

Welcome Dr. Daniel Chiu to the Division of Neuro-Oncology and the faculty at MGB Neurology beginning in July! MGH Neurology

Summer heat can be hazardous for people living with Alzheimer’s disease or other types of #dementia, since they may forget to drink enough water. They also might not recognize when they're becoming dehydrated. Here are some tips for managing the heat. MGH Neurology Brigham and Women's Neurology

Welcome Dr. Minali Nigam, MD/MA to the Division of Headache and Facial Pain and the faculty at MGB Neurology beginning in July! Graham Headache MGH Neurology

Welcome David Gritsch, MD, PhD to the Division of Neuro-Oncology and the faculty at MGB Neurology beginning in July! MGH Neurology