Please join The Weinberg Family Cerebral Palsy Center for the Marilyn R. Lindenauer Distinguished Speaker Series. This year's lecture will feature Adam Kirton, MD, MSc, FRCPC, who will speak on "Enabling Life Participation for Paralyzed Children with Brain Computer Interfaces."
Monday, November 4
5:00 - 6:00 p.m.
Reception to Follow
CUIMC Faculty Club
630 West 168th Street
4th Floor
New York City
Adam Kirton MD MSc FRCPC
Dr. Kirton is Professor of Pediatrics and Clinical Neurosciences at the University of Calgary and an attending Pediatric Neurologist at the Alberta Children’s Hospital. He holds the Dr. Robert Haslam Chair in Pediatric Neurology. Dr. Kirton’s research focuses on applying neurotechnologies to generate new opportunities for life participation for children with severe disabilities. He directs the Calgary Pediatric Stroke Program (perinatalstroke.com, @PedStrokeYYC) and ACH Brain Computer Interface Laboratory (BCI4kids.com, @BCI4kids).
Now in its 11th year, the annual Lindenauer Lecture invites leading cerebral palsy experts around the world to discuss groundbreaking new ideas and emerging technologies related to the care of cerebral palsy patients.
For more information about The Weinberg Family Cerebral Palsy Center please visit: www.weinbergcpcenter.org
If you require an ADA accessible entrance, or for more information, please contact Jamie Montgomery at [email protected] or 917-484-0090.
