Priya Kumthekar, MD, didn’t have industry connections or commercialization training when she started working with small companies to help bring scientific advancements to her patients with #BrainTumors. She learned along the way the many steps it takes to bring new #ScientificBreakthroughs to the marketplace specifically through clinical trials.
In this episode on the @NUCATSInstitute Science in Translation podcast, Kumthekar explains how she is now helping to streamline this commercialization process with The Chicago Biomedical Consortium (@ChiBiomed) Hub for Innovative Technology and Entrepreneurship in the Sciences (CBC-HITES) where she serves as a clinical trial translation guide. Learn more:
La bahía de Nueva York recibe al Buque Escuela Juan Sebastián de Elcano en @FleetWeekNYC, una travesía que une tradición, vocación de servicio y el orgullo de representar a España. ⚓🇪🇸🗽
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Veiem per primera vegada la torre de Jesucrist il·luminada!
L'espectacle de llum iniciat des de la base fins a la il·luminació de la creu ha culminat amb una composició de llums guiats per drons, que han dibuixat la figura Gaudí i la frase «primer l'amor, després la tècnica».
On World Brain Tumor Day, we recognize the individuals and families impacted by brain tumors and reaffirm our commitment to advancing research that improves outcomes for patients.
📢New webinar alert!
We continue with the Hydrocephalus Society Global Webinar Series 2025-2026, part 9: Focused Webinar: (High) Intracranial Pressure
📅 Saturday, 09 May 2026 17.00 CEST
👉 Register for Free for Part 9
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Join us at the Hydrocephalus 2026 World Congress in Sao Paolo, Brazil.
Don’t miss the early registration rates available until 15 May 2026!
Secure your place today and be part of this inspiring event.
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We’re proud to share that Northwestern Memorial Hospital ranks No. 6 in the nation for Neurology and Neurosurgery by U.S. News & World Report, 2025 – 2026. We are consistently recognized as a leader in neurology and neurosurgery research that is shaping the future of the field.
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📣 Abstract submission deadline extended!
In response to the continuing interest from our community, the deadline to submit your abstract for the Hydrocephalus 2026 World Congress has been extended to 26 March.
We look forward to welcoming your contributions in São Paulo!
Our latest video in our partnership with @DGlaucomflecken summarizes the results of a trial investigating the effectiveness of shunt surgery for idiopathic normal-pressure hydrocephalus. Read the full results for free: https://t.co/RLQKTiGBT4
#neurology
Over the past century, the Northwestern Medicine Department of Neurological Surgery Residency Program has fostered generations of talented neurological surgeons who have made a profound impact both nationally and globally.
We are proud to highlight the program’s history and showcase our commitment to innovation and patient care that defines our legacy in neurosurgery.
Learn more about the Department of Neurosurgery’s past 100 years: https://t.co/waQiotWqsn
Original Article: A Randomized Trial of Shunting for Idiopathic Normal-Pressure Hydrocephalus (PENS trial) https://t.co/BaS0Q4jOIZ
Editorial: Small Steps, Big Ventricles: Idiopathic Normal-Pressure Hydrocephalus https://t.co/h7SZsXrlTW
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The Central Area Plan 2045, a comprehensive plan for downtown growth over the next 20 years, was unanimously adopted by Plan Commission today. The plan outlines a community-guided vision for the future of the country's fastest-growing downtown.