Stanford neurointensivist and basic scientist Marion Buckwalter, MD, PhD, will discuss our understanding of the brain following a stroke. Since completing her medical training, she has worked as an ICU neurologist at Stanford, caring for stroke patients and serving as a co-Investigator on over 50 clinical stroke studies. Drawing on her decades of experience as a neurologist and her research on neuroinflammation and recovery from stroke, she will discuss what we know about what happens after a stroke, and go over the studies that are ongoing at Stanford’s Stroke Recovery Program.

Speaker: Dr. Marion Buckwalter, Associate Professor, Neurology and Neurological Sciences, and Neurosurgery, Stanford University; Deputy Director, Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute, Stanford University; Co-Founder, Stanford Stroke Recovery Program