📣Attention Future Neurosurgeons📣 We are excited to announce the return of our IN-PERSON Medical Student Neurosurgery Training Camp. Registration is open now on our website. Space is limited, be sure to reserve your spot today at …urgerytraining.brainandspinegroup.org.

We're excited to introduce the 2024-25 WINS Medical Student Executive Committee and Subcommittee members! 🎉 We can’t wait to see all the initiatives they'll bring forward! #Neurosurgery #WomenInNeurosurgery #MedicalStudents

From being discouraged from pursuing surgery in college to now applying into neurosurgery, excited to share our paper highlighting concerns/perceptions female med students have about neurosurgery and how we can support them! #neurosurgery JosefWilliamsMed Jean-Paul Bryant, MD MPH MS Kitara🌺

1/To call it or not to call it? That is the question! Do you feel a bit wacky & wobbly when it comes to calling normal pressure hydrocephalus on imaging? You don’t want to overcall it, but you don’t want to miss it either! Let me help you out w/a thread about imaging in NPH!

Calling all #medstudents! Reserve your spot for the complimentary CNS Virtual Residency Fair this August 13-14! Don't miss the opportunity to learn about the different programs and ask them your burning questions. Learn more: bit.ly/3W8tqzs

Fantastic news for the brain tumor community. Many thanks to National Brain Tumor Society and all other advocates working tirelessly behind the scenes. #BTSM #BTSM chat SNO

We are hiring! Apply now for this postdoc position at the UC San Francisco Brain Tumor Center to study organoid models of brain cancer with RaleighLab: nature.com/naturecareers/… #BrainTumor #PostDocJobs #ResearchJobs #ScienceJobs UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Ctr

Phase 2 Study: TRC102 with Temozolomide for Recurrent Glioblastoma (BERT). bit.ly/4cmaguG

This editorial describes the science behind reports of communication facilitated by brain–computer interfaces. Read the full editorial: nej.md/46ZSpc5

In 2017 we wrote a 10-simple-rules paper to teach researchers how to structure scientific papers for clarity and impact. One million English-version downloads later (+translations) and it feels like we see its reflection in worldwide writing training. journals.plos.org/ploscompbiol/a…

Please join us tonight for NRCDP_K12 webinar. Will be a great session led by Julie G. Pilitsis, M.D., Ph.D., M.B.A.

Thank you Cell Reports Medicine for highlighting our work from the Adult Brain Tumor Consortium under Manmeet Ahluwalia, MD, MBA, FASCO

🔬#JoinUs for the MD Anderson Cancer Center Inaugural #BrainTumorCenter Trainee #Symposium! 🔬 Network, learn, and showcase your research with peers and leading experts. 🗓️ Friday, September 13 🕒 8 a.m.-3 p.m. 💻 Virtual conference 👉 Register now: bit.ly/3yN15FO #EndCancer

❗️ Key slide: You cannot overcome biases in observational data with large enough n An RCT with as little n=64 can be as accurate as observational data at infinite n Let’s find more efficient RCTs and less OS/CI/TTE! HT fharrell.com/post/ehrs-rcts/

Save the date! Our 7th Annual MGB Global Neurosurgery Symposium will be held on April 23rd and 24th, 2025 at Harvard Club in Boston, MA. Register Now at cvskullbase-symposium.bwh.harvard.edu/https://cvskul…… #MGB #Neurosurgery #Symposium #CVSkullBase

New Policy Review: Translating the #theranostic concept to #neurooncology: disrupting barriers thelancet.com/journals/lanon…

Last spring I gave a workshop on Data Cleaning for Data Sharing Using R where we learned how to assess the quality of a dataset and apply a standardized checklist of cleaning steps in #rstats. The slides and exercise materials are here if interested! cghlewis.github.io/ncme-data-clea…

cIMPACT-NOW Update 8: Clarifications on molecular risk parameters and recommendations for WHO grading of meningiomas #neuropath academic.oup.com/neuro-oncology…

Complex issue! One approach that can get clinical journals ‘methods reviews’ for submitted manuscripts (a precious resource) that I have not seen utilized so far: Get biostats trainees as extra reviewers. Many PhD students/postdocs want to review; most journals need reviewers.