Dr. Melanie Morrison profiled, I Am A Scientist
Dr. Morrison was recently profiled by 'I Am A Scientist' for a K12 multimedia storytelling initiative designed to break barriers and stereotypes in STEM classrooms. The program is a partner of the STEMM Equity & Excellence 2050 initiative, co-hosted by SOA and the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy.
New clinical trial: Cerebellar Deep Brain stimulation for cerebral palsy
The Morrison lab collaborates with Marta San Luciano Palenzuela, MD, MS and Philip Starr, MD, PhD in a clinical trial for 'Cerebellar Deep Brain Stimulation for Severe Combined Movement Disorders and Spasticity in Children and Young Adults With Cerebral Palsy'.
Sadie Walter named PNWU's Student Researcher of the Year
Student Doctor Sadie Walter, OMS III, was recently named PNWU’s Student Researcher of the Year for her summer research work in the Morrison Lab as part of the RIDR program. Congratulations Sadie!
Lucia West Shares RIDR Program Experience
The Radiology Department asked Lucia West, a UCSF medical student and researcher in the Morrison Lab, to share her experience participating in the RIDR program during Summer 2022.
NINDS Awards the Morrison Lab $3.3 Million for Parkinson’s Research
The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke awards Dr. Morrison and her clinical collaborators 5-years of research funding that will support the development of imaging biomarkers for deep brain stimulation.