Applications of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) in Neuroscience, Neuro-rehabilitation and Neurology Research

Applications of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) in Neuroscience, Neuro-rehabilitation and Neurology Research

PROGRAM OBJECTIVES:

During this seminar, the attendees will become familiar with different applications of TMS, and different types of studies that can be designed and performed using TMS. By completion of the seminar, the participants should be able to:

• Understand the potential applications of TMS in neuro research
• Learn about some of the most recent studies in the fields of neuroscience, neurology and neuro-rehabilitation that have been conducted by using TMS
• Appreciate the importance of the clear, focused and right research questions for TMS studies
• Describe the advantages and disadvantages of TMS

SPEAKER:

Dr. Laila Alibiglou

Postdoctoral Fellowship from Northwestern University, Chicago, USA

Assistant Professor, Department of Neuroscience and Department of Physical Therapy

Director, Movement Analysis and Translational Science (MATS) Laboratory

Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, Chicago, USA

Date: 26 February 2018 (9am – 13pm)

Place: NBML