Small but mighty! This is a video of a killer T cell of the immune system destroying a monstrous ovarian cancer cell. I recently captured this data on a spinning disc confocal microscope.

Thanks Albert H. Kim Michael Chicoine for putting together a great skull base course this weekend! We really appreciate you advancing WashU Medicine Neurosurgery education outside the OR to increase our knowledge of complex skull base anatomy and translate into our own clinical practices!

Kicking off #AANS2022 watching legendary Vascular Neurosurgery experts (including WashU Medicine Neurosurgery's own Gregory Zipfel) debate tough vascular cases and complication management!

So proud of Peter H Yang and my soon to be co-chief Anna Huguenard, MD for being awarded the WINS Mummameni award on the big stage at #AANS2022 WashU Medicine Neurosurgery

Check out our paper spearheaded by strong medical students Anthony Wang & Jay Bowman-Kirigin under the leadership of my incredible mentors @GavinGpdunn and Allegra Petti characterizing human dura/meningioma for the first time! @WashuBTC

Just a couple of soon to be chiefs WashU Medicine Neurosurgery Rupen Desai Peter H Yang

New #JITC article: Impact of CD4 T cells on intratumoral CD8 T-cell exhaustion and responsiveness to PD-1 blockade therapy in mouse brain tumors bit.ly/3WyRGb9 Rupen Desai

New #JITC article: TCR-engineered adoptive cell therapy effectively treats intracranial murine glioblastoma bit.ly/414D5Yh Rupen Desai Dr. Gavin P. Dunn

Excited to welcome Rupen Desai to MCW Neurosurgery! Dr. Desai brings top notch training from Washington University Neurosurgery, University of Oklahoma Neurosurgery, and Cornell to patients with #braintumors in #Milwaukee. The future is bright! MCW Cancer Center Neuroscience Research Center - MCW

Thrilled to join such a dynamic team! I look forward to contributing to the best neurosurgical care, treatments, and research across Wisconsin!