Department Announcements

Congratulations to Dr. Kalume who is one of seven University of Washington scientists included in Cell Mentor’s list of 1,000 inspiring Black scientists published in December 2020. 

Congratulations to Guilherme Barros, MD, Madeline Greil, MD and Sananthan Sivakanthan, MD whose proposals have been selected for NIH funding effective July 1, 2021. 

Congratulations to Dr. Sam Browd who has been appointed Associate Editor of Pediatric Neurosurgery. Pediatric Neurosurgery publishes new information and observations in pediatric neurosurgery, neurology, neuroradiology, and neuropathology.

Congratulations to Dr. Manny Ferreira who was awarded a cancer research grant in the amount of $1,200,000 for his project "Discovery Omics for Targeted Treatment for Orphan Brain Cancers."

Congratulations to Dr. Rob Bonow whose research project “Tracking intracranial pressure noninvasively with optic nerve sheath diameter” has received a grant in the amount of $89,000 from the newly established Garvey Institute for Brain Health Solutions (GIBHS) at UW Medicine.

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Congratulations to Dr. Melanie Walker whose research project “Viral reactivation from ganglia in subarachnoid hemorrhage” has received a grant in the amount of $77,570 from the NIH.

Congratulations to Sananthan Sivakanthan, James Pan, Louis Kim, Richard Ellenbogen and Rajiv Saigal.

Dr. Ellenbogen featured in the September 14th Mentor Monday post.

Interview With The Surgeon podcast.