@borzage.org
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Exciting hire at the Keck School of Medicine of USC: Joshua A. Hirsch, MD, is the new Chair of Radiology starting 8/17. A neurointerventional radiologist, he has 650+ peer-reviewed publications and is the former president of @TheASNR.
Welcome to @usc.edu, Dr. Hirsch!
Welcome to @usc.edu, Dr. Hirsch!
May 19, 2026 at 6:16 PM
Exciting hire at the Keck School of Medicine of USC: Joshua A. Hirsch, MD, is the new Chair of Radiology starting 8/17. A neurointerventional radiologist, he has 650+ peer-reviewed publications and is the former president of @TheASNR.
Welcome to @usc.edu, Dr. Hirsch!
Welcome to @usc.edu, Dr. Hirsch!
🧠+💧+💊 CSF doesn’t just “flow.”
It pulses with your heart and lungs, shifts with sleep and age. Its path is shaped by anatomy and disease. Knowing more about it might help target next-generation brain therapies ...from biologics to AAV gene therapy.
@frontiersin.bsky.social
doi.org/10.3389/fdde...
It pulses with your heart and lungs, shifts with sleep and age. Its path is shaped by anatomy and disease. Knowing more about it might help target next-generation brain therapies ...from biologics to AAV gene therapy.
@frontiersin.bsky.social
doi.org/10.3389/fdde...
Frontiers | Variability in the circulation of cerebrospinal fluid: causes and clinical implications for intraventricular drug delivery
Understanding the many factors affecting the circulation of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) is important for the treatment of neurological diseases, especially whe...
doi.org
May 13, 2026 at 5:03 PM
🧠+💧+💊 CSF doesn’t just “flow.”
It pulses with your heart and lungs, shifts with sleep and age. Its path is shaped by anatomy and disease. Knowing more about it might help target next-generation brain therapies ...from biologics to AAV gene therapy.
@frontiersin.bsky.social
doi.org/10.3389/fdde...
It pulses with your heart and lungs, shifts with sleep and age. Its path is shaped by anatomy and disease. Knowing more about it might help target next-generation brain therapies ...from biologics to AAV gene therapy.
@frontiersin.bsky.social
doi.org/10.3389/fdde...
🧠 Jason Toliao featured for excellent MRI research at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles to improve care for kids with hydrocephalus!
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current USC @dornsife.usc.edu Undergrad and Future @keck.usc.edu Med Student!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=F6EU...
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current USC @dornsife.usc.edu Undergrad and Future @keck.usc.edu Med Student!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=F6EU...
From Patient to Future Physician: Jason Toliao’s USC Journey
YouTube video by USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences
www.youtube.com
May 5, 2026 at 4:03 AM
🧠 Jason Toliao featured for excellent MRI research at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles to improve care for kids with hydrocephalus!
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current USC @dornsife.usc.edu Undergrad and Future @keck.usc.edu Med Student!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=F6EU...
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current USC @dornsife.usc.edu Undergrad and Future @keck.usc.edu Med Student!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=F6EU...
🧠 Gray Matter, Sex Matters: Rethinking Sex Differences in the Aging Brain
Excellent post on our finding: an increase in brain vascular health in older women (but not men). Challenges our assumptions about brain aging.
www.ahajournals.org/do/10.1161/b...
@keck.usc.edu @bethanysussman.bsky.social
Excellent post on our finding: an increase in brain vascular health in older women (but not men). Challenges our assumptions about brain aging.
www.ahajournals.org/do/10.1161/b...
@keck.usc.edu @bethanysussman.bsky.social
Gray Matter, Sex Matters: Rethinking Sex Differences in the Aging Brain | AHA Blogs
www.ahajournals.org
April 21, 2026 at 5:57 PM
🧠 Gray Matter, Sex Matters: Rethinking Sex Differences in the Aging Brain
Excellent post on our finding: an increase in brain vascular health in older women (but not men). Challenges our assumptions about brain aging.
www.ahajournals.org/do/10.1161/b...
@keck.usc.edu @bethanysussman.bsky.social
Excellent post on our finding: an increase in brain vascular health in older women (but not men). Challenges our assumptions about brain aging.
www.ahajournals.org/do/10.1161/b...
@keck.usc.edu @bethanysussman.bsky.social
Proud to share that Ash Rodgers from our lab has been awarded the USC Dornsife Neuroscience Experiential Learning Fellowship.
Their work uses advanced neuroimaging to better understand the effects of traumatic brain injury.
dornsife.usc.edu/usc-neurosci...
@dornsife.usc.edu
Their work uses advanced neuroimaging to better understand the effects of traumatic brain injury.
dornsife.usc.edu/usc-neurosci...
@dornsife.usc.edu
Awards and Scholarships - USC Undergraduate Neuroscience Program
USC Dornsife Undergraduate Neuroscience Program
dornsife.usc.edu
April 1, 2026 at 1:13 AM
Proud to share that Ash Rodgers from our lab has been awarded the USC Dornsife Neuroscience Experiential Learning Fellowship.
Their work uses advanced neuroimaging to better understand the effects of traumatic brain injury.
dornsife.usc.edu/usc-neurosci...
@dornsife.usc.edu
Their work uses advanced neuroimaging to better understand the effects of traumatic brain injury.
dornsife.usc.edu/usc-neurosci...
@dornsife.usc.edu
Dr. Joseph Liu's paper shows how we measure brain blood flow from MRI.
How are we using it?
Fast, precise analyses in our brain research, and applications in both pediatric and adult neuroscience studies of brain health.
doi.org/10.1007/s002...
#MRI #Neuroradiology #Pediatrics
@keck.usc.edu
How are we using it?
Fast, precise analyses in our brain research, and applications in both pediatric and adult neuroscience studies of brain health.
doi.org/10.1007/s002...
#MRI #Neuroradiology #Pediatrics
@keck.usc.edu
Development and evaluation of an automated phase contrast magnetic resonance imaging algorithm for pediatric and adult cerebral blood flow measurement - Neuroradiology
Neuroradiology - Accurate Cerebral Blood Flow (CBF) measurements are essential for studying pediatric cerebral hemodynamics. Phase Contrast (PC) imaging is a fast, non-invasive, and non-radiating...
link.springer.com
March 27, 2026 at 4:13 PM
Dr. Joseph Liu's paper shows how we measure brain blood flow from MRI.
How are we using it?
Fast, precise analyses in our brain research, and applications in both pediatric and adult neuroscience studies of brain health.
doi.org/10.1007/s002...
#MRI #Neuroradiology #Pediatrics
@keck.usc.edu
How are we using it?
Fast, precise analyses in our brain research, and applications in both pediatric and adult neuroscience studies of brain health.
doi.org/10.1007/s002...
#MRI #Neuroradiology #Pediatrics
@keck.usc.edu
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📣Applications for the Health Enhancement Scientific Program (HESP) are now open for the 2026 Cohort!
For more information and how to apply, visit: hesp.medicine.wisc.edu
Live Q&A Sessions
February 11th | 9:00AM PT / 12:00PM ET
March 3rd | 11:00AM PT / 2:00PM ET
#MentoredTraining #ADRDresearch
For more information and how to apply, visit: hesp.medicine.wisc.edu
Live Q&A Sessions
February 11th | 9:00AM PT / 12:00PM ET
March 3rd | 11:00AM PT / 2:00PM ET
#MentoredTraining #ADRDresearch
January 26, 2026 at 3:53 PM
📣Applications for the Health Enhancement Scientific Program (HESP) are now open for the 2026 Cohort!
For more information and how to apply, visit: hesp.medicine.wisc.edu
Live Q&A Sessions
February 11th | 9:00AM PT / 12:00PM ET
March 3rd | 11:00AM PT / 2:00PM ET
#MentoredTraining #ADRDresearch
For more information and how to apply, visit: hesp.medicine.wisc.edu
Live Q&A Sessions
February 11th | 9:00AM PT / 12:00PM ET
March 3rd | 11:00AM PT / 2:00PM ET
#MentoredTraining #ADRDresearch
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Congratulations to Dr. Megan Herting, recipient of the Dean’s Early Career Award for Excellence in Mentoring! Her leadership in environmental health and neuroscience mentorship has empowered dozens of trainees to achieve independent funding and research success.
December 16, 2025 at 10:52 PM
Congratulations to Dr. Megan Herting, recipient of the Dean’s Early Career Award for Excellence in Mentoring! Her leadership in environmental health and neuroscience mentorship has empowered dozens of trainees to achieve independent funding and research success.
Heading to CARnet 2025 hosted by UNTHSC in Fort Worth!
🧠 + 🩸+ 🌊 = CARNet: Cerebrovascular
Research Network)
A multi-disciplinary research conference focused on problems related to cerebral blood flow regulation.
www.car-net.org/post/the-fou...
@unthsc.bsky.social
🧠 + 🩸+ 🌊 = CARNet: Cerebrovascular
Research Network)
A multi-disciplinary research conference focused on problems related to cerebral blood flow regulation.
www.car-net.org/post/the-fou...
@unthsc.bsky.social
The fourteenth CARNet meeting on Cerebral Haemodynamic Regulation
Fort Worth, Texas, USA, November 12th-14th 2025The 14th Cerebrovascular Research Network (CARNet) Annual Meeting will take place on November 12-14, 2025 at the University of North Texas, Health Scienc...
www.car-net.org
November 11, 2025 at 10:43 PM
Heading to CARnet 2025 hosted by UNTHSC in Fort Worth!
🧠 + 🩸+ 🌊 = CARNet: Cerebrovascular
Research Network)
A multi-disciplinary research conference focused on problems related to cerebral blood flow regulation.
www.car-net.org/post/the-fou...
@unthsc.bsky.social
🧠 + 🩸+ 🌊 = CARNet: Cerebrovascular
Research Network)
A multi-disciplinary research conference focused on problems related to cerebral blood flow regulation.
www.car-net.org/post/the-fou...
@unthsc.bsky.social
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Dean's POV 📸 Thrilled that Ramen Chmait, MD, director of the fetal surgery department program, was highlighted as part of Spina Bifida Awareness Month on KCAL 9. Watch the full story: https://cbsn.ws/3XbHis8
November 3, 2025 at 11:33 PM
Dean's POV 📸 Thrilled that Ramen Chmait, MD, director of the fetal surgery department program, was highlighted as part of Spina Bifida Awareness Month on KCAL 9. Watch the full story: https://cbsn.ws/3XbHis8
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Mark Humayun, a noted ophthalmologist, University Professor, and co-inventor of Argus II “bionic eye,” which restores functional sight to those with complete retinal blindness, has been named the Slivinski Chair in Macular Degeneration Research.
October 8, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Mark Humayun, a noted ophthalmologist, University Professor, and co-inventor of Argus II “bionic eye,” which restores functional sight to those with complete retinal blindness, has been named the Slivinski Chair in Macular Degeneration Research.
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Groundbreaking research is happening here.
Three USC schools, one goal. With an $8 million NIH grant, Trojan researchers are working to unearth a new treatment for Alzheimer's.
@keck.usc.edu
@dornsife.usc.edu
@mann.usc.edu
@keck.usc.edu
@dornsife.usc.edu
@mann.usc.edu
September 23, 2025 at 5:10 PM
Groundbreaking research is happening here.
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Injecting some joy in the skyline - today was my first day as an assistant professor! 😊
Hello world! Today’s officially the first day of the lab! It’s an empty space currently only filled with ideas (that I don’t have card access to yet 😂) but I’m excited for the science that will happen here! -JCG
September 2, 2025 at 10:58 PM
Injecting some joy in the skyline - today was my first day as an assistant professor! 😊
Grateful to the Hydrocephalus Association & Rudi Schulte Research Institute for the “Engineering in Hydrocephalus” workshop.
Amazing opportunity for patients, surgeons, and engineers to all work together.
Amazing opportunity for patients, surgeons, and engineers to all work together.
August 5, 2025 at 4:24 PM
Grateful to the Hydrocephalus Association & Rudi Schulte Research Institute for the “Engineering in Hydrocephalus” workshop.
Amazing opportunity for patients, surgeons, and engineers to all work together.
Amazing opportunity for patients, surgeons, and engineers to all work together.
Dr. Eamon Doyle’s paper measures brain blood flow from an MRI … even when part of an image is missing.
Does this matter?
We can use MRIs that aren’t perfect, see patterns of flow in the arteries, and understand how health affects them.
Paper: doi.org/10.3389/fphy...
#MRI #brain
@keck.usc.edu
Does this matter?
We can use MRIs that aren’t perfect, see patterns of flow in the arteries, and understand how health affects them.
Paper: doi.org/10.3389/fphy...
#MRI #brain
@keck.usc.edu
Frontiers | Imputation models and error analysis for phase contrast MR cerebral blood flow measurements in heterogeneous pediatric and adult populations
Cerebral blood flow (CBF) supports brain function and health. Cerebral blood flow is affected by normal brain development, disease, medications use, and othe...
doi.org
June 12, 2025 at 1:36 AM
Dr. Eamon Doyle’s paper measures brain blood flow from an MRI … even when part of an image is missing.
Does this matter?
We can use MRIs that aren’t perfect, see patterns of flow in the arteries, and understand how health affects them.
Paper: doi.org/10.3389/fphy...
#MRI #brain
@keck.usc.edu
Does this matter?
We can use MRIs that aren’t perfect, see patterns of flow in the arteries, and understand how health affects them.
Paper: doi.org/10.3389/fphy...
#MRI #brain
@keck.usc.edu
Withdrawal of caffeine for
… the Cerebrovascular research participant? Complicated topic!
… the cerebrovascular *researcher*? Please don’t take my coffee!
… the Cerebrovascular research participant? Complicated topic!
… the cerebrovascular *researcher*? Please don’t take my coffee!
June 6, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Withdrawal of caffeine for
… the Cerebrovascular research participant? Complicated topic!
… the cerebrovascular *researcher*? Please don’t take my coffee!
… the Cerebrovascular research participant? Complicated topic!
… the cerebrovascular *researcher*? Please don’t take my coffee!
Dr. Bethany Sussman's paper finds older women - but not men - show increased regional cerebrovascular reactivity. This may reflect healthier vascular aging in women, with implications for brain resilience.
Paper: doi.org/10.1161/STRO...
News: e3.eurekalert.org/news-release...
#MRI @keck.usc.edu
Paper: doi.org/10.1161/STRO...
News: e3.eurekalert.org/news-release...
#MRI @keck.usc.edu
May 27, 2025 at 9:45 PM
Dr. Bethany Sussman's paper finds older women - but not men - show increased regional cerebrovascular reactivity. This may reflect healthier vascular aging in women, with implications for brain resilience.
Paper: doi.org/10.1161/STRO...
News: e3.eurekalert.org/news-release...
#MRI @keck.usc.edu
Paper: doi.org/10.1161/STRO...
News: e3.eurekalert.org/news-release...
#MRI @keck.usc.edu
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* Viet Dinh & K. Austin Davis also presented their research posters at the poster session on Saturday afternoon.
* We all enjoyed some outstanding scientific sessions and some well-earned social time with old and new friends!
* We all enjoyed some outstanding scientific sessions and some well-earned social time with old and new friends!
April 29, 2025 at 7:10 PM
* Viet Dinh & K. Austin Davis also presented their research posters at the poster session on Saturday afternoon.
* We all enjoyed some outstanding scientific sessions and some well-earned social time with old and new friends!
* We all enjoyed some outstanding scientific sessions and some well-earned social time with old and new friends!
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Somewhere in the U.S., there’s a scientist staring at their NSF/NIH grant application wondering why they bother. This post is for you. Science and society both need you. Hang in there and know there is a whole community supporting you.
January 29, 2025 at 4:52 PM
Somewhere in the U.S., there’s a scientist staring at their NSF/NIH grant application wondering why they bother. This post is for you. Science and society both need you. Hang in there and know there is a whole community supporting you.