Small Brains, Big Dreams

Newborn Brain Society & Canadian Premature Babies Foundation
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Small Brains, Big Dreams

Leading researchers and clinicians in the field of neurology reflect on the role of mentorship in Small Brains, Big Dreams, a podcast series created by Newborn Brain Society, in partnership with the Canadian Premature Babies Foundation. The Newborn Brain Society is a non-profit organization supporting a world in which all newborns have access to and receive the optimal brain care. We promote international, multi-disciplinary collaboration, education, and innovation among clinicians, scientists, and parents. Small Brains, Big Dreams is hosted by preemie parent & journalist, Jenna Morton. Connect with us at newbornbrainsociety.org, on Facebook @NewbornBrainSociety, and on Twitter @ NewbornBrains.

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  1. On Mentorship with Dr. Mark Scher

    2024/04/15

    On Mentorship with Dr. Mark Scher

    Drawing on eight decades of learning. Dr. Mark Scher shares his thoughts on the importance of staying curious, acknowledging and understanding disparity, and the power of an interdisciplinary approach. Dr. Mark Scher (https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=Scher+MS&cauthor_id=34408995) studied fetal/neonatal neurology (FNN) at the University of Rochester, followed by four years at SUNY/Downstate Medical School. He completed his pediatrics residency at Cornell/New York Hospital Pediatrics, followed by a neurology/pediatric neurology/neurophysiology fellowship at the University of Minnesota and neonatal neurology research at Stanford University. His career included time at the University of Pittsburgh, Magee-Women’s Hospital and the Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, and as Division Chief of Pediatric Neurology at Rainbow Babies and Children’s Hospital in Ohio, establishing a second FNN program at the University Hospitals of Cleveland. Dr. Scher was a tenured full professor of Pediatric and Neurology at Case Western Reserve University, transitioning to Emeritus Scholar and Professor in 2020. Dr. Scher is known for national and international research collaborations and organizational work, including with the Newborn Brain Society. He’s authored (https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=Zy1Y0xsAAAAJ&hl=en)more than 190 peer-reviewed publications (with several more currently under review) as well as 46 book chapters. Small Brains, Big Dreams is a podcast created by the Newborn Brain Society, in partnership with the Canadian Premature Babies Foundation, and hosted by preemie parent & journalist, Jenna Morton.The Newborn Brain Society is a non-profit organization supporting a world in which all newborns have access to and receive the optimal brain care. We promote international, multi-disciplinary collaboration, education, and innovation among clinicians, scientists, and parents.Connect with us at newbornbrainsociety.org (https://newbornbrainsociety.org/), on Facebook @NewbornBrainSociety (https://www.facebook.com/NewbornBrainSociety/), and on Twitter

    30 分钟
  2. On Mentorship with Dr. Gerda Meijler

    2024/04/15

    On Mentorship with Dr. Gerda Meijler

    The daughter of two physicians, Dr. Gerda Meijler (https://www.cranialultrasoundcourse.com/gerda-meijler) knew from a young age she would also pursue a career in medicine. She began her studies in pediatrics, then shifted to focus on neonatology after experiencing the premature birth of her twins. Decades of students have learned the art of cranial ultrasound under the guidance of Dr. Meijler, who is also a prolific author who values cross-discipline learning.Dr. Gerda Meijler (https://www.isala.nl/specialisten-en-medewerkers/dr-g-meijler/) MD, PhD recently retired from the Isala Women and Children’s Hospital, Zwolle, the Netherlands, where she maintains a research appointment. She has worked in Toronto, Canada, and Leiden and Amsterdam, Netherlands. Dr. Meijler, in collaboration with Dr. Linda de Vries and Dr. Frances Cowan, has presented the annual Cranial Ultrasound Courses at London’s Imperial College of Medicine for more than twenty years. She’s an active member of the Educational Committee of the Newborn Brain Society (NBS) and responsible for some of the teaching modalities on the NBS website. She is the author of Neonatal Brain Injury: An Illustrated Guide for Clinicians Counselling Parents and Caregivers being published in August 2024.For more on Dr. Meijler:https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/neonatal-brain-injury-gerda-meijler/1144820227Small Brains, Big Dreams is a podcast created by the Newborn Brain Society, in partnership with the Canadian Premature Babies Foundation, and hosted by preemie parent & journalist, Jenna Morton.The Newborn Brain Society is a non-profit organization supporting a world in which all newborns have access to and receive the optimal brain care. We promote international, multi-disciplinary collaboration, education, and innovation among clinicians, scientists, and parents.Connect with us at newbornbrainsociety.org (https://newbornbrainsociety.org/), on Facebook @NewbornBrainSociety (https://www.facebook.com/NewbornBrainSociety/)

    33 分钟
  3. On Mentorship with Dr Khorshid Mohammad

    2023/11/06

    On Mentorship with Dr Khorshid Mohammad

    There’s a clear theme in the life and work of Dr. Khorshid Mohammad (https://newbornbrainsociety.org/team-member/khorshid-mohammad-md-msc-fabp-frcp-edin/): no challenge is too large to face. Known for his innovation as both a scientist and as an educator, Dr. Mohammad is quick to share how others impacted his approach to life and learning and what he hopes others will take from those experiences. Dr. Khorshid Mohammad (https://profiles.ucalgary.ca/khorshid-mohammad) (MD, MSc, FABP, FRCP (Edin)) is a Staff Neonatologist at Alberta Health Services, Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Calgary’s Cumming School of Medicine, Medical Site lead of Neonatology at Alberta Children’s Hospital, and Medical Director of Southern Alberta Transport Service. He’s a founding member of the Sonographic Clinical Assessment of the Newborn (SCAN) program and the Newborn Brain Society. A graduate of the University of Damascus and Arab League with Master and Specialty degrees in Pediatrics, Dr. Mohammad trained in Neonatal Neurology and Targeted Neonatal Echocardiography at the Universities of British Columbia and Calgary, and completed his neonatal fellowship training at the University of Calgary, where he established the Neonatal Neuro-Critical Care program. Dr. Mohammad was recognized with an Emerging Leader Award in Neonatology by the Canadian Pediatric Society for his quality improvement work that led to significant reduction in mortality and brain injury in infants who suffered from asphyxia and seizure.For more on Dr. Mohammad:https://newbornbrainsociety.org/team-member/khorshid-mohammad-md-msc-fabp-frcp-edin/ (https://newbornbrainsociety.org/team-member/khorshid-mohammad-md-msc-fabp-frcp-edin/)Small Brains, Big Dreams is a podcast created by the Newborn Brain Society, in partnership with the Canadian Premature Babies Foundation, and hosted by preemie parent & journalist, Jenna Morton.The Newborn Brain Society is a non-profit organization supporting a world in which all newborns have access to and receive the optimal brain care. We promote international, multi-disciplinary collaboration, education, and innovation among clinicians, scientists, and parents.Connect with us at newbornbrainsociety.org (https://newbornbrainsociety.org/), on Facebook @NewbornBrainSociety (https://www.facebook.com/NewbornBrainSociety/), and on Twitter @NewbornBrains (https://twitter.com/newbornbrains).If you've enjoyed this episode, please rate, share & subscribe.

    34 分钟
  4. On Mentorship with Dr. Lina Chalak

    2023/10/30

    On Mentorship with Dr. Lina Chalak

    Season Two of Small Brains, Big Dreams continues our conversations around mentorship with leading neurologists from around the world. Dr. Lina Chalak (https://newbornbrainsociety.org/team-member/lina-f-chalak-md-mscs/) has many accomplishments and accolades in her biography, but she’s quick to point out the award from UT Southwestern celebrating her work as a mentor holds a special place of honor for her. Listen as she shares her ‘why’ and encourages you to do the same.Dr. Lina Chalak (MD, MSCS) is the founding director of both the Neurointensive Care program and the Fetal Neonatal Neurology Fellowship Program at UT Southwestern, where she holds the William Buchanan Chair in Pediatrics and serves as the Interim Chief of Neonatal-perinatal Medicine. She is a Professor in the Departments of Pediatrics and Psychiatry at UT Southwestern Medical Center and an active researcher.Dr. Chalak is board certified in general pediatrics, general pediatrics recertification, neonatal-perinatal medicine, and neonatal-perinatal recertification. She earned her medical degree and completed a residency in pediatrics at American University of Beirut, then fellowships in both neonatal-perinatal medicine and pediatrics at UT Southwestern/Children’s Health Dallas. In 2011, she received a Master of Clinical Science Distinction from UT Southwestern’s Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, and in 2021 she earned the school’s Best Mentor Award.Dr. Chalak’s research focuses on asphyxia, hypothermia, and neonatal brain injury. She led the PRIME mild asphyxia collaborative study and pioneered a Neurovascular bundle for a critical real time evaluation of the coupling of cerebral blood flow and neuronal activity in newborns with asphyxia.For more on Dr. Chalak:https://newbornbrainsociety.org/team-member/lina-f-chalak-md-mscs/ (https://newbornbrainsociety.org/team-member/lina-f-chalak-md-mscs/)Small Brains, Big Dreams is a podcast created by the Newborn Brain Society, in partnership with the Canadian Premature Babies Foundation, and hosted by preemie parent & journalist, Jenna Morton.The Newborn Brain Society is a non-profit organization supporting a world in which all newborns have access to and receive the optimal brain care. We promote international, multi-disciplinary collaboration, education, and innovation among clinicians, scientists, and parents.Connect with us at newbornbrainsociety.org (https://newbornbrainsociety.org/),

    34 分钟

  5. 2022/02/22

    On Mentorship with Dr Linda de Vries

    Linda de Vries, MD, PhD received her degree from the Medical School in Groningen, completed a Pediatric residency at the Wilhelmina Children’s Hospital in Utrecht, The Netherlands, and carried out a research fellowship at the Hammersmith Hospital in London, United Kingdom. Subsequently she trained as a Neonatologist in Utrecht and as a Pediatric Neurologist in Leuven, Belgium.Since 1989, she has worked in the department of Neonatology in Utrecht from 1989-2019, became a Professor in Neonatal Neurology in 2001 and is now an Emeritus Professor at Utrecht and Leiden University. Throughout her career she has published over 400 peer-reviewed publications.Her research focuses on prediction of neurodevelopmental outcome in high risk preterm and full-term newborns, using neurophysiology and neuro-imaging methods. These at-risk children were also seen by her in the follow-up clinic. She has a special interest in post-hemorrhagic ventricular dilation, neonatal stroke and brain plasticity.More information: https://newbornbrainsociety.org/team-member/linda-de-vries-md/ (https://newbornbrainsociety.org/team-member/linda-de-vries-md/)Small Brains, Big Dreams is a podcast created by the Newborn Brain Society, in partnership with the Canadian Premature Babies Foundation, and hosted by preemie parent & journalist, Jenna Morton.The Newborn Brain Society is a non-profit organization supporting a world in which all newborns have access to and receive the optimal brain care. We promote international, multi-disciplinary collaboration, education, and innovation among clinicians, scientists, and parents.Connect with us at newbornbrainsociety.org (https://newbornbrainsociety.org/), on Facebook @NewbornBrainSociety (https://www.facebook.com/NewbornBrainSociety/), and on Twitter @NewbornBrains (https://twitter.com/newbornbrains).If you've enjoyed this episode, please rate, share & subscribe.

    27 分钟

  6. 2022/02/15

    On Mentorship with Dr Terrie Inder

    Terrie Inder, MBChB, MD, is the first appointed chair of the newly transitioned Department of Pediatric Newborn Medicine at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston. As a dual boarded child neurologist and neonatologist, her major discoveries have been in clinical and translational research into the nature and timing of brain injury in preterm and high-risk term born infants.Dr. Inder, a native New Zealander, received her education and training at the University of Otago, Dunedin, where she also completed her residency in Pediatrics and fellowship in Newborn Medicine. She then went on to complete a fellowship in Pediatric Neurology at Boston Children’s Hospital. Her first faculty appointment was at the University of Melbourne, Royal Children’s Hospital in 2001 before moving to St Louis Children’s Hospital at Washington University in St Louis as a Professor in 2005.She has been recognized for her skills in leadership as Director of the Washington University Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Research Center. Her greatest passion is in the mentorship of young faculty.More information: https://newbornbrainsociety.org/team-member/terrie-inder-mbchb-md/ (https://newbornbrainsociety.org/team-member/terrie-inder-mbchb-md/)Small Brains, Big Dreams is a podcast created by the Newborn Brain Society, in partnership with the Canadian Premature Babies Foundation, and hosted by preemie parent & journalist, Jenna Morton.The Newborn Brain Society is a non-profit organization supporting a world in which all newborns have access to and receive the optimal brain care. We promote international, multi-disciplinary collaboration, education, and innovation among clinicians, scientists, and parents.Connect with us at newbornbrainsociety.org (https://newbornbrainsociety.org/), on Facebook @NewbornBrainSociety (https://www.facebook.com/NewbornBrainSociety/), and on Twitter @NewbornBrains (https://twitter.com/newbornbrains).If you've enjoyed this episode, please rate, share & subscribe.

    29 分钟

  7. 2022/02/08

    On Mentorship with Dr Donna Ferriero

    Professor Donna Ferriero, MD, MS is a Distinguished Professor of Neurology and Pediatrics at UCSF. She is also a member of the Biomedical Sciences Graduate Program and the Weill Institute for Neurosciences. Dr. Ferriero is Director of the Neonatal Brain Disorder Laboratories and former co-director of the Newborn Brain Research Institute at UCSF.Throughout her career, Dr. Ferriero has published more than 300 peer-reviewed publications. Her laboratory has been critical in defining the relationship of selectively vulnerable populations of neural cells during maturation-dependent injury. She has been continuously funded by the US National Institutes of Health.Her H-index is 83.Dr. Ferriero received the UCSF Chancellor’s Award for the Advancement of Women and the Maureen Andrew Mentor Award from the Society for Pediatric Research. She is Past-President of the Child Neurology Society and the American Pediatric Society. She is the recipient of the 2000 Sydney Carter Award for excellence and leadership in Child Neurology and was elected to the National Academy of Medicine in 2005. She received the Royer Award for Excellence in Academic Neurology in 2007 and the Willis Lecture for outstanding contributions to stroke research in 2010.She was elected to the Association of American Physicians in 2011 and to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2013.More information: https://newbornbrainsociety.org/team-member/donna-ferriero-md-ms/ (https://newbornbrainsociety.org/team-member/donna-ferriero-md-ms/)Small Brains, Big Dreams is a podcast created by the Newborn Brain Society, in partnership with the Canadian Premature Babies Foundation, and hosted by preemie parent & journalist, Jenna Morton.The Newborn Brain Society is a non-profit organization supporting a world in which all newborns have access to and receive the optimal brain care. We promote international, multi-disciplinary collaboration, education, and innovation among clinicians, scientists, and parents.Connect with us at newbornbrainsociety.org (https://newbornbrainsociety.org/), on Facebook @NewbornBrainSociety (https://www.facebook.com/NewbornBrainSociety/), and on Twitter @NewbornBrains (https://twitter.com/newbornbrains).If you've enjoyed this episode, please rate, share & subscribe.

    11 分钟

  8. 2022/02/01

    On Mentorship with Dr Steven Miller

    In our first episode of this series, Dr. Steven Miller speaks to the difference between supervision and mentorship, the power of interdisciplinary research, and the importance of authentic engagement of families within the research process.Dr. Steven Miller (MDCM, MAS, FRCPC) is Head of the Division of Neurology at the Garry Hurvitz Centre for Brain & Mental Health at the Hospital for Sick Children, Professor of Paediatrics at the University of Toronto, and Senior Scientist in the Neuroscience & Mental Health Program at the Research Institute of SickKids. He holds the Bloorview Children’s Hospital Foundation Chair in Paediatric Neuroscience. He co-leads CHILD-BRIGHT, a Canadian national patient-oriented research network to improve the lives of children with brain based developmental disabilities and their families.Leading a multidisciplinary team, his research focuses on better understanding brain injury and development in the newborn. He and his team use advanced brain imaging and long-term follow-up to help children who were born early or with congenital heart disease. The goal of his team's work is to promote strategies to prevent brain injury, and to promote recovery if the brain is injured to improve the lifelong health of children and their families. He is passionate about supporting the career development of young child health researchers and recently completed his tenure as President of the Society for Pediatric Research.More information: https://newbornbrainsociety.org/team-member/steven-miller-mdcm-mas-frcpc/ (https://newbornbrainsociety.org/team-member/steven-miller-mdcm-mas-frcpc/)Small Brains, Big Dreams is a podcast created by the Newborn Brain Society, in partnership with the Canadian Premature Babies Foundation, and hosted by preemie parent & journalist, Jenna Morton.The Newborn Brain Society is a non-profit organization supporting a world in which all newborns have access to and receive the optimal brain care. We promote international, multi-disciplinary collaboration, education, and innovation among clinicians, scientists, and parents.Connect with us at newbornbrainsociety.org (https://newbornbrainsociety.org/), on Facebook @NewbornBrainSociety (https://www.facebook.com/NewbornBrainSociety/), and on Twitter @NewbornBrains (https://twitter.com/newbornbrains).If you've enjoyed this episode, please rate, share & subscribe.

    35 分钟
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Leading researchers and clinicians in the field of neurology reflect on the role of mentorship in Small Brains, Big Dreams, a podcast series created by Newborn Brain Society, in partnership with the Canadian Premature Babies Foundation. The Newborn Brain Society is a non-profit organization supporting a world in which all newborns have access to and receive the optimal brain care. We promote international, multi-disciplinary collaboration, education, and innovation among clinicians, scientists, and parents. Small Brains, Big Dreams is hosted by preemie parent & journalist, Jenna Morton. Connect with us at newbornbrainsociety.org, on Facebook @NewbornBrainSociety, and on Twitter @ NewbornBrains.

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    Newborn Brain Society & Canadian Premature Babies Foundation
  • 活跃年份
    2022年 - 2024年
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