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ICYMI- My thoughts on #precisionmedicine #precision #rehabilitation for #aphasia Advances in predicting language recovery after stroke: Precision rehab -... youtu.be/Fy0nGRv6J2g via @YouTube

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There is still time to register for MedAI Hack! CBR is proud to sponsor this 2-day hackathon to build AI on real biomedical datasets. Impact patient care while competing for cash prizes. 📆 April 10 & 11 👥 Open to entire BU community 🔗 Register now medaihack.org

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You can support the BU Center for Brain Recovery (CBR) on Giving Day, April 8th. By making a gift, you will be directly supporting our programs & research, helping us to continue enhancing diagnosis & treatments for people with neurological disorders. give.bu.edu/schools/Boston…

#BilingualAphasia #Stroke #AphasiaRecovery #Treatment #ErrorAnalysis

💡 Takeaway: Detailed error analysis provides a richer understanding of bilingual aphasia recovery and may guide more personalized, effective therapy 💭 Next: Examine bilingual word-retrieval in language comprehension contexts such as: reading or listening

📢 In case you missed it: New evolution of treatment research “The evolution of word retrieval errors during semantic feature-based therapy in bilingual aphasia” By Michael Scimeca, Claudia Peñaloza, Erin Ann Carpenter, Manuel Jose Marte, Marissa Russell-Meill, and Swathi Kiran

Dr. Swathi Kiran was recently welcomed on the Neurorehab Resources and Insights podcast to speak with Drs. Jyutika Mehta and Marie McNeely about language recovery following stroke and traumatic brain injury. 🔊 Listen now bit.ly/3Mur0cm @txwomans @TWUCOMS @PhDMarie

CBR is proud to be sponsoring MedAI Hack, a 2-day hackathon to build AI on real biomedical datasets. Create work that can impact research & patient care while competing for cash prizes. 📆 April 10 & 11, 2026 👥 Open to entire BU community 🔗 Learn more medaihack.org

This podcast is sponsored by the Mike A. Myers Stroke Center at @txwomans. #neurorehabilitation #rehabilitation #stroke #aphasia #speechtherapy #scicomm #podcast #neuroscience @AphasiaLab @BU_Tweets @TWUCOMS

Join us Monday, February 9th from 4-5pm ET for a talk by Alex Leff, Professor of Cognitive Neurology at University College London. "Practice-induced changes in brain structure: evidence from two app-based trials in people with aphasia" Register now: bostonu.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

Unfortunately, due to the major snowstorm impacting our area, this CBR Seminar Series event has been canceled. To be alerted of future CBR events, please follow our page or subscribe to our newsletter: bu.edu/cbr/about/subs…

Recently quoted in TIME, The Washington Post, and Business Insider, CBR Core Faculty member Dr. Stacy Andersen is a leading expert on cognitive health and resilience among #centenarians. Learn more about Dr. Andersen and her research bu.edu/cbr/2025/10/23…

Join us Monday, January 26th from 4-5pm ET for a talk by Sean Dukelow, Professor in the Department of Clinical Neuroscience at the University of Calgary. Title: Recovery of Post-Stroke Aphasia with Multi-Modal Aphasia Therapy (MMAT) and rTMS Register now bostonu.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

In the National Aphasia Association's upcoming "Ask the Expert" Webinar, Madeline Dunne (CBR PhD Student) will talk alongside Kim Irby (NAA PCORI Project Manager) about their current project. You can watch the webinar at 12-1pm (ET) on January 14 🔗aphasia.org/event/ask-the-…