Stanford Neurosurgery Events
2016
Oct October 28 - 29 Fri-Sat 2016
7th Annual Breakthroughs in Neurologic Therapies
October 28 – 29, 2016
The Palace Hotel — San Francisco, CA
Oct October 24 - 26 Mon-Wed 2016
3rd World AVM Congress
October 24-26, 2016
Silverado Resort and Spa, Napa, CA
Oct October 13 Thu 2016
2016 Symposium of the Stanford Neurosciences Institute
Thursday, October 13, 2016, 8:00 am
Li Ka Shing Center, Berg Hall Stanford University
Sponsored by:
Stanford Neurosciences Institute
Sep September 30 -Oct 02 Fri-Sun 2016
The Second International Conference of Aging and Disease (2016 ICAD)
2016 ICAD will be held at the Li Ka Shing Learning and Knowledge Conference Center, Stanford University, California, United States.
Sep September 29 Thu 2016
Spinal Cord Injury Seminar Series
Honoring the Paralyzed Veterans of America
SCI Center, Multipurpose Room, F126
Veteran’s Affairs Hospital, Palo Alto
Dr. Bizhan Aarabi
Professor of Neurosurgery, University of Maryland
Director of Neurotrauma, University of Maryland Medical Center of the R. Adams Cowley Shock
Trauma Center
Sep September 23 Fri 2016
The 3rd Annual STROKE COLLABORATIVE ACTION NETWORK (SCAN) SYMPOSIUM
Friday, September 23, 2016, 8:00a – 1:00p at Clark Center Auditorium
2017
Oct October 28 - 29 Sat-Sun 2017
8th Annual Breakthroughs in Neurologic Therapies: Restoring Function to the Nervous System
The Palace Hotel - San Francisco, CA
Jun June 17 Sat 2017
Stanford Moyamoya Center Annual Picnic
Mitchell Park (Pine Grove Area) 600 East Meadow Drive, Palo Alto
A special gathering of Moyamoya patients and the Stanford Moyamoya team.
Please RSVP: mariswob@stanford.edu or 650.723.5575
Jun June 15 Thu 2017
Spinal Cord Injury Seminar Series
Honoring the Paralyzed Veterans of America
SCI Center, Multipurpose Room, F126
Veteran’s Affairs Hospital, Palo Alto
Dr. Charles Tator
Professor of Neurosurgery, University of Toronto, Division of Neurosurgery,
Toronto Western Hospital,
Founder, ThinkFirst Canada.
Board Member, Parachute Canada
Jun June 09 Fri 2017
Stanford University School of Medicine Neuroscience Forum
Li Ka Shing Center for Learning and Knowledge Berg Hall, 2nd Floor, 291 Campus Drive, Stanford, CA
7:00AM – 2PM
Highlighting research accomplishments of residents, fellows, medical students and post-graduates in the Neurosciences.
Abstract Submission Deadline: May 1
May May 07 Sun 2017
Kendall's Crusade Comedy Classic: Benfitting AVM Research at Stanford
San Francisco Playhouse
An evening benefiting AVM Research at Stanford University and Honoring Dr. Steven Chang for his advancements in AVM research.
Featuring award winning comedian Craig Shoemaker
Apr April 22 - 26 Sat-Wed 2017
AANS 2017 Annual Scientific Meeting
Neurosurgery: A World of Innovation
April 22-16, Los Angeles, CA
Apr April 04 Tue 2017
Stanford Brain Rejuvenation Project
Mini-Symposium
Tuesday April 4, 1-4 PM (reception to follow)
Li Ka Shing Center, Berg Hall, Room C
Speakers:
Kevin Eggan, PhD (Harvard University)
“Promise and pitfalls of using pluripotent stem cells for studying and treating nervous system disorders”
Robert Baloh, MD, PhD (Cedars Sinai Medical Center)
“Role of C9orf72 in degeneration and inflammation”
Adriano Aguzzi, MD, PhD (University of Zurich)
“Biology of mammalian prions”
Xin Zhou, PhD (Stanford University, Lin lab)
“Engineering of light-controllable proteins and application in neurobiology"
Mar March 31 Fri 2017
TBI Research Forum: Detection and Treatment of Sensory Deficits
VA Palo Alto PAD Auditorium, Building 101, 1st Floor
Moderated by:
Odette Harris, MD, MPH
Associate Professor of Neurosurgery and Director of Brain Injury at Stanford School of Medicine, Associate Chief of Staff of Rehabilitation (Polytrauma, SCI/D, BRS, PM&R) Veterans Affairs Palo Alto Health Care System, and Site Director of the Defense and Veterans Brain Injury Center (DVBIC)
- Registration at Event - Open to All
Mar March 01 Wed 2017
Retina: Pathways, Processing, and Prostheses
Presented by The Stanford Center for Mind Brain and Computation
Wednesday, March 1, 2017 1-5pm, Mackenzie Room (Room 300), Huang Engineering Building
E.J. Chichilnisky, Stanford
High-resolution electrical stimulation for design of retinal prostheses
Markus Meister, Caltech
Neural computations for visual behavior
Fred Rieke, University of Washington
Retinal encoding of natural images
Feb February 09 Thu 2017
Spinal Cord Injury Seminar Series
Honoring the Paralyzed Veterans of America
VA Palo Alto Auditorium, Building 101, C1-100
Veteran’s Affairs Hospital, Palo Alto
Dr. Maxell Boakye
Ole A., Mabel Wise and Wilma Wise Nelson Endowed Research Chair
Associate Professor
Chief, Spinal Neurosurgery
Director, Outcomes Research
Clinical Director, Kentucky Spinal Cord Injury Center
Department of Neurological Surgery
2018
Dec December 14 Fri 2018
Neurosurgery: 2018 Coding and Reimbursement Update
Kim Pollock, RN, MBA, CPC
Consultant, Karen Zupko & Associates Inc.
Friday, December 14, 2018
7:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Location: Alway M114
Dec December 04 Tue 2018
Webinar: Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Benign Spinal Tumors and Spinal AVMs
Webinar, 9:00AM-10:00AM
Stanford's Dr. Steven D. Chang and Dr. Scott Soltys review the classification of benign spinal tumors, examine the outcomes of surgery, radiotherapy and radiosurgery for treating benign spinal tumors and discuss the role of radiosurgery for spinal cord AVMs.
Nov November 03 Sat 2018
2018 Parkinson's Disease Symposium
JW Marriott Union Square
The San Francisco Neurological Society is hosting its annual Parkinson's Disease Symposium, featuring Stanford Neurosurgeon Dr. Anand Veeravagu, who will discuss spine surgery in Parkinson's Disease.
Oct October 26 Fri 2018
20th Annual Thomas J. Fogarty Lecture: Focus on Innovation
4:00PM - 5:00PM
Clark Center Auditorium, Stanford, CA
This event features John R. Adler, Jr., MD, world-renowned inventor of the CyberKnife and the related field of image-guided therapeutic radiation. This event is sponsored by the Stanford Byers Center for Biodesign and the Fogarty Institute for Innovation.
Oct October 12 - 13 Fri-Sat 2018
Bridging Breakthroughs in Neuroscience from Bench to Bedside
Li Ka Shing Center for Learning and Knowledge, Stanford University
The 9th Annual Program brings together experts from the Stanford Departments of Neurology and Neurosurgery.
Oct October 05 Fri 2018
Stanford 4th Annual Stroke Recovery Symposium
Clark Center Auditorium, Stanford, CA
As part of Stanford's Stroke Recovery Program, this year's Symposium "Developing Treatments for Stroke Recovery" brings together Stanford's neuroscience, engineering, and clinical research faculty.
Sep September 20 Thu 2018
Stanford International Oncology Symposium
Stanford, CA
Stanford will host a delegation of oncologists from China for a 5 day Symposium. Stanford Neurosurgeon, Dr. Steven D. Chang, will meet with the delegation to present on the current status and latest advances for brain tumor diagnosis and treatment.
Sep September 06 Thu 2018
Stanford Brain Metastases Consortium: Research Speed-Dating Symposium
Thursday, September 6, 2018
4:00PM - 5:30PM
Beckman Center, Room B302
Bringing our experts together to collaborate on research goals, all Consortium faculty encouraged to attend. Please RSVP by filling out this Survey prior to attending.
Aug August 25 Sat 2018
7th Annual Navigating Spine Care
Li Ka Shing Center for Learning and Knowledge, Stanford University
A Continuing Medical Education Conference presented by the Divisions of Neurosurgery and Orthopedics at the Stanford University School of Medicine.
Jul July 10 Tue 2018
Webinar: Radiation Treatment for Brain Tumors
Online, 1:00PM - 2:00PM CST
Stanford Neurosurgeon, Dr. Steven Chang, will present on the topic of "Whole Brain Radiation vs. Stereotactic Radiosurgery." This event is hosted by the American Brain Tumor Association.
Jun June 30 Sat 2018
Stanford Moyamoya Center Annual Picnic
Mitchell Park (Pine Grove Area) 600 East Meadow Drive, Palo Alto
A special gathering of Moyamoya patients and the Stanford Moyamoya team.
Please RSVP: amandah@stanford.edu or 650.723.5575
Jun June 25 - 27 Mon-Wed 2018
Brain Connectivity Workshop
Founded in 2002, the Brain Connectivity Workshop (BCW) is an annual international meeting for in-depth discussions of all aspects of brain connectivity research. This meeting has a unique format in that it features short presentations, followed by intense discussion. The 17th edition of this workshop, taking place at Stanford University from June 25-27, 2018, begins with an educational day followed by two days devoted to presentations and discussions in multiple domains in relation to connectivity in both psychiatry and neurology.
Jun June 08 Fri 2018
Stanford Neuroscience Forum
Li Ka Shing Center for Learning and Knowledge
7:00AM - 2:00PM
This exciting and thought-provoking annual event highlights research accomplishments of Residents, Fellows, Medical Students, Trainees and Post-Graduates in the Neurosciences and related fields.
Jun June 03 Sun 2018
Escape from Alcatraz Triathlon
A team of Stanford neurosurgery residents and clinical instructors are participating in the Escape from Alcatraz Triathlon this year with TeamCindy to raise funds to support the Brain Aneurysm Foundation.
May May 06 - 08 Sun-Tue 2018
Stanford Neurosciences Institute Retreat
Pajaro Dunes, Watsonville, California
The retreat is open to our faculty affiliates and members of their laboratories. Application Deadline is February 9.
Apr April 29 -May 03 Sat-Wed 2017
AANS 2018 Annual Scientific Meeting
Neurosurgery: The Privilege of Service
April 29-May 3, New Orleans, LA
Apr April 20 Fri 2018
Center for Molecular Neuroscience in Health and Disease (CMN)
Lokey Stem Cell Research Building - G1002 • 9:30am - 5:15pm
Dr. Sudhof is launching the new Center for Molecular Neuroscience in Health and Disease (CMN). We welcome you to join us this Friday, April 20, 2018 for the first CMN symposium.
CMN is virtual center that aims to engage a community of scientific projects on the molecular and cellular basis of brain function and dysfunction in health and disease. For more information, please visit our website: http://med.stanford.edu/cmnhd.html
Mar March 23 - 25 Fri-Sun 2018
San Francisco Neurological Society 70th Annual Meeting
Napa, CA
This year's meeting will review a broad range of neurologic disorders ranging from spinal disease and brain tumors to epilepsy and ALS.
Mar March 24 Sat 2018
Facial Pain Regional Conference
McCaw Hall, Arrilaga Alumni Center, 326 Galvez Street, Stanford, CA
Hosted at Stanford, the 2018 FPA Regional Conference brings together patients, caregivers, and experts in the field of chronic facial pain and trigeminal neuralgia.
Mar March 08 Thu 2018
Brain Tumor Lab Tour
Lorey I. Lokey Stem Cell Research Building, Stanford
Tour two of Stanford's cutting-edge research laboratories, and meet some of our leading brain tumor scientists.
Mar March 03 - 06 Sat-Tue 2018
Sunderland Society Meeting
Stanford, California
The 2018 international gathering of the world's experts on peripheral nerve surgery. This meeting is for Society Members only, and closed to the public.
Feb February 22 Thu 2018
Information coding and calcium dynamics in hippocampal mossy fiber terminals
Katalin Tóth, PhD
Professor, CERVO Brain Research Centre, Université Laval
Thursday Feb 22nd, 2018 •
03:45PM
Munzer Auditorium, Stanford University
Hosts: Ivan Soltesz, PhD & Michael Lin, MD PhD
Feb February 02 Fri 2018
Stanford Brain Injury Awareness Symposium
Clubhouse Ballroom, Stanford, CA
The Stanford Brain Injury Support Group is hosting their first symposium, including talks, panel discussion, and hands-on activities. The symposium is free and open to the public.
2019
Jan January 11 Fri 2019
Dean's Lecture Series
Henry Marsh
Neurosurgeon and Author of
Admissions: Life as a Brain Surgeon
Fireside chat about making decisions in surgery, communicating with patients,
and writing about medicine.
Jan January 25 Fri 2019
Maternal & Child Health Research Speaker Series
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Li Ka Shing Learning and Knowledge Center, Room # 101
Featuring Gerald Grant, MD, FACS, Professor Neurosurgery and, by Courtesy, of Neurology
Apr April 27 Sat 2019
Sports Concussion Summit
Save the Date! The first Stanford Sports Conucssion Summit organized by the Stanford Concussion and Brain Performance Center will be held on April 27th in Kissick Auditorium at the Arrillaga Family Sports Center.
Jun June 07 Fri 2019
2019 Neuroscience Research Forum
Odette Harris, MD, MPH
Associate Professor of Neurosurgery, Stanford
Event details TBD