Head for the Cure Rochester 5K Defeating brain cancer step by step Learn more and get involved Greyson receives a special greeting at his first brain mapping appointment. Watch Greyson's Story Greyson throws out the first pitch for the Rochester Red Wings Watch Greyson's Story Preserving the Mind Through Personalized Brain Mapping
Del Monte Institute for Neuroscience / Translational Brain Mapping Program for Translational Brain Mapping Our mission is to apply the latest innovations in personalized brain mapping to ensure the best outcome for our patients and to advance the scientific study of the human brain. 3rd Annual Head for the Cure 5K - Rochester Sunday September 10th, 2023 In the News Many Voices, Many Visions Routine Hits From Playing Football Cause Damage to the Brain The New York Times: Football May Take a Toll on the Brain, Even Without Concussions ScienceMag: Just one season of playing football—even without a concussion—can cause brain damage U.S. News & World Report: Sub-Concussive Hits Cause Minor Brain Damage in College Athletes DailyMail: Stop focusing on concussions: Any head hits to football players can severely damage the brain and lead to CTE— whether they are concussed or not, study finds Understanding Vision Recovery After Stroke URMC: New Study Reshapes Understanding of How the Brain Recovers from Injury Preserving Dan's Music Abilities Learn about Dan, a musician and music teacher, who went through our the Translational Brain Mapping Program to remove his tumor while preserving his music abilities. URMC: A patient plays his saxophone during brain surgery NPR Health: This music teacher played his saxophone while in brain surgery Democrat and Chronicle: Still on operating table, patient plays sax to show surgery was success Read More About Dan's Story People Magazine: Music teacher played his sax during brain surgery after surgeons save his music function Facebook Seeker: This music teacher is undergoing brain surgery while playing the saxophone NBC Health News: Musician plays sax during brain tumor surgery New Atlas: Mid-surgery sax solo sounds success for retaining musical ability Predicting Vision Recovery After Brain Tumor Removal Understanding vision's recovery process could have implications for many different injuries of the central nervous system. Greece Native Earns PhD Greece Native earns PhD in neuroscience 12 years after a stroke and life saving neurosurgery. Resident and Former SMD Student Wins Cadbury Award Neurosurgery Resident and Former SMD Student David Paul (M.D. ’16) Wins National Cadbury Award for Academic and Volunteer Achievements. People Magazine: Music teacher played his sax during brain surgery after surgeons save his music function Facebook Seeker: This music teacher is undergoing brain surgery while playing the saxophone NBC Health News: Musician plays sax during brain tumor surgery New Atlas: Mid-surgery sax solo sounds success for retaining musical ability URMC: New imaging technique helps predict how vision recovers after brain tumor removal Futurity: Images show how brain heals itself after tumor URMC: Surviving a stroke propels career in brain research URMC: Student work opens the brain to help surgeons remove tumors Pilot research offers new insights about how the brain fixes itself Greyson's Story Greyson, a 9 year old boy who underwent brain mapping surgery for a brain tumor in 2020. Greyson @ Frontier Field Greyson Throws out the First Pitch Greyson throws out the first pitch 2 years after his successful surgery to remove a brain tumor. My Mom's Mind A mothers journey through brain surgery. WXXI Connections with Evan Dawson Gabe's Story Translational Brain Mapping at the University of Rochester Medical Center. Preserving the Mind Translational Brain Mapping at the University of Rochester Medical Center. Dan's Story Dan, a musician and music teacher, went through our program for personalized music mapping. Explore the Brain Learn about the function and structure of the human brain. Grey for Greyson Sweatshirt (A portion of the proceeds will be donated to the brain mapping program)