NDnano Symposium: Nanotechnology in the Treatment of Neurodegenerative Disorders

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Location: Eck Visitors Center (View on map )

Notre Dame’s Center for Nano Science and Technology (NDnano) is hosting a one-day symposium bringing together leading experts in neuroscience and nano​technology to share research and enhance collaborations.

The keynote speaker is Kevin Tracey, M.D., President & CEO of the Feinstein Institute for Medical Research. Joining Dr. Tracey as speakers and panel members are:

  • Prof. Chad Bouton, Feinstein Institute for Medical Research: “Treating Paralysis with Bioelectronic Medicine”
  • Prof. Sakhrat Khizroev, Florida International University: “Magnetoelectric Nanoparticles for Wireless Deep-brain Stimulation”
  • Prof. Xiaoming Jin, Indiana University School of Medicine: “Magneto-Electric Nanoparticles for Magnetic Stimulation of Cortical Neurons in vivo
  • Prof. Deborah Mash, University of Miami School of Medicine: “Nanoparticle Technologies for Treatment of Neurodegenerative Diseases”

The agenda and registration information is available hereThe deadline for registration is March 13. 

Originally published at psychology.nd.edu.