Laura Xavier MD (@lauraxaviermd) 's Twitter Profile
Laura Xavier MD

@lauraxaviermd

Movement Disorders fellow @WashUNeurology | alumnus @UNCneurology | @SimonyanLab @harvardmed 👩‍💻| @pucrs MD 🩺| Brain Imaging | #NeuroEthics⚡️🧠🔬 Gaúcha 🇧🇷

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UNC School of Medicine (@unc_som) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Focused Ultrasound Effective for Treating Parkinson’s, Movement Disorders: ow.ly/2VlL50ONkHP Led UNC-Chapel Hill by Vibhor Krishna #startsinacademicmedicine AAMC @UNCResearch UNC Hospitals

Focused Ultrasound Effective for Treating Parkinson’s, Movement Disorders: ow.ly/2VlL50ONkHP
Led <a href="/UNC/">UNC-Chapel Hill</a> by Vibhor Krishna #startsinacademicmedicine 
<a href="/AAMCtoday/">AAMC</a> @UNCResearch <a href="/UNCMedCenter/">UNC Hospitals</a>
Nita Farahany (@nitafarahany) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Did you see the news about the Apple patent for #EEG sensors in earbuds? It's the tip of the iceberg. And we need to start talking about it. Your right to mental privacy in the age of brain-sensing tech (Nita Farahany | TED2023) go.ted.com/6Wn9 via TED Talks

Michael Okun (@michaelokun) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Deep Brain Stimulation to treat stroke. Andre Machado and Ken Baker and colleagues Cleveland Clinic in a new Nature Medicine paper showed dentate nucleus stimulation was effective for a small pilot cohort of folks. Who were they? 'Individuals with a first-time, unilateral,

Deep Brain Stimulation to treat stroke. Andre Machado and Ken Baker and colleagues <a href="/ClevelandClinic/">Cleveland Clinic</a> in a new <a href="/NatureMedicine/">Nature Medicine</a> paper showed dentate nucleus stimulation was effective for a small pilot cohort of folks.  Who were they? 'Individuals with a first-time, unilateral,
Frank Yeh (@fangchengyeh) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Fiber architectures at the putamen, globus pallidus, and thalamus visualized from ex-vivo human brain scan #DigitalBrainBank open.win.ox.ac.uk/DigitalBrainBa… DWI signals in putamen and globus pallidus are usually very low, but this dataset has enough SNR to allow for fiber tracking.

Fiber architectures at the putamen, globus pallidus, and thalamus visualized from ex-vivo human brain scan #DigitalBrainBank 
open.win.ox.ac.uk/DigitalBrainBa…

DWI signals in putamen and globus pallidus are usually very low, but this dataset has enough SNR to allow for fiber tracking.
UNC Neurology (@uncneurology) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Dr. Miriam Sklerov, of the Neurology Movement Disorders Center at UNC recently won a K23 through the NIMH, for her project, "Investigation of non-invasive brain stimulation for the treatment of apathy!" Congratulations! #Award #Neurology #MovementDisorder #Parkinsons

Dr. Miriam Sklerov, of the Neurology Movement Disorders Center at UNC recently won a K23 through the NIMH, for her project, "Investigation of non-invasive brain stimulation for the treatment of apathy!" Congratulations! #Award #Neurology #MovementDisorder #Parkinsons
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Join us on September 19th from 6pm-7pm EST for our UNC Adult Neurology Residency Open House! Submit questions here ahead of time: buff.ly/44mdpqd and register here: buff.ly/3YPpnaO @NMatch2024 and MatchNeuroWebinars #NeurotwitterNetwork #MatchNeuro #Neurology #Resident

Join us on September 19th from 6pm-7pm EST for our UNC Adult Neurology Residency Open House! Submit questions here ahead of time: buff.ly/44mdpqd and register here: buff.ly/3YPpnaO @NMatch2024 and <a href="/MatchNeuro/">MatchNeuroWebinars</a> #NeurotwitterNetwork #MatchNeuro #Neurology #Resident
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UNC Neurology is thrilled to announce the upcoming arrival of our new Adult & Child Neurology Residency Classes! We extend a warm welcome to all the incoming residents and look forward to collaborating closely with you throughout your residency!

UNC Neurology is thrilled to announce the upcoming arrival of our new Adult &amp; Child Neurology Residency Classes! We extend a warm welcome to all the incoming residents and look forward to collaborating closely with you throughout your residency!
Abhimanyu Mahajan (@amahajanmd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Attention: #Neurology departmental, division and program leadership! Do you have IMG trainees you wish you could hire and/ or mentor better? This is THE session to understand IMG-specific issues (including visas) and potential solutions. Join us on Sunday at #AANAM

Attention: #Neurology departmental, division and program leadership! 

Do you have IMG trainees you wish you could hire and/ or mentor better? 

This is THE session to understand IMG-specific issues (including visas) and potential solutions. 

Join us on Sunday at #AANAM
Mayank Chugh (he/him) (@mayank_mchugh) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📢'The World Is Your Oyster' is for those who are born in global north countries--don't experience visa bureaucracy & emotional burden that non-white global south scholars do. Citizenship is a privilege that we need to recognize in the academe. 1/n nature.com/articles/d4158…

📢'The World Is Your Oyster' is for those who are born in global north countries--don't experience visa bureaucracy &amp; emotional burden that non-white global south scholars do. Citizenship is a privilege that we need to recognize in the academe. 1/n   

nature.com/articles/d4158…
André Zimerman (@andrezimerman) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This is the worst natural catastrophe in the history of my region. Hundreds of cities flooded, including my own. 100+ people dead. 100.000+ people displaced. Millions affected.

Defne Abur - @defneabur.bsky.social (@defneabur) 's Twitter Profile Photo

✨new PhD position ✨ related to neural control of pitch 🧠🗣️🎶 more info and application details here ➡️ rug.nl/about-ug/work-… Retweets are appreciated 🙏🏼

Abhimanyu Mahajan (@amahajanmd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Interested in migrating over and following people who treat and study movement disorders but not sure where to start? Link (not exhaustive): go.bsky.app/F4ZDiMh

Interested in migrating over and following people who treat and study movement disorders but not sure where to start? 

Link (not exhaustive): go.bsky.app/F4ZDiMh