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AND RESOURCES Residents
are regularly exposed to lectures, informal group discussions and symposiums with
leading national and international researchers, clinicians and neurosurgeons.
The department sponsored a two-day symposium in which included more than 20 leaders
in the field of oncolytic viruses. In addition, the department has joined with
neurology, psychiatry and the departments of otolaryngology and opthalmology from
the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary to organize a year-long neuroscience lecture
series. MGH residents have presented at the AANS annual meeting, meetings of subspecialty
groups, the Academy of Neurological Surgeons, the Society of Neurological Surgeons,
Congress of Neurological Surgeons and at local and regional meetings as well.
Some of the fellowships
and awards received by in are: - American Brain
Tumor Association Basic Science Research Fellowship
- NREF
(Neurosurgery Research and Foundation) 2 year fellowship
- Daman
Runyan Cancer Research Foundation (3 year fellowship)
- Congress
of Neurological Surgeons Resident Award, Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery
- CIMIT
(Center for Integration of Medicine and Innovative Technology) Neurotechnology
Grant
- Annual
Award of the American Academy of Neurological Surgery for Resident Research (Honorable
Mention) (2)
- Annual
Award of the American Academy of Neurological Surgery for Resident Research (Invited
to present) (2)
- William
Scoville Resident Award for Best Paper Presented at the New England Neurosurgical
Society (Scientific)
- Annual
Award of the American Academy of Neurological Surgery for Resident Research
(Honorable Mention)
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