workshop programme

Monday 30 September 2024:

08.30-09.00 
Registration and refreshments
09.00-09.15Introduction to the “Mind in Motion” workshop 
Dr Katja Kornysheva (University of Birmingham) 

Neuro-rehabilitation: status quo and challenges
09.15-09.45
Half a world away: Is stroke rehabilitation research running to stand still?
Dr David Punt (University of Birmingham & Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Trust)
09.45-10.15Challenges of arm rehabilitation after stroke 
Dr Ulrike Hammerbeck (King's College London)
10.15-10.45Neurorehabilitation in movement disorders
Dr Ben Wright (Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham/University Hospitals Birmingham)
10.45-11.15 
Refreshment break
11.15-11.45Challenges and opportunities in continuing rehabilitation after spinal cord injury
Dr Shin-Yi (Chloe) (University of Birmingham)
11.45-12.15
Overcoming the invisible consequences of spinal cord injury using neurotechnology
Dr Tom Nightingale (University of Birmingham)
12.15-12.45Recovery: lived experience of post stroke improvement via involvement in stroke research trials
Brin Helliwell (Independent Stroke Research Advisor)
Chair: Dr Dave Punt (University of Birmingham)
12.45-14.00Lunch and networking 

Neuro-rehabilitation tomorrow: pathways for innovation through digital neurorehab
14.00-14.30
Rhythms of Recovery: brain activity as a marker for post-surgical cognitive health
Dr Ali Mazaheri (University of Birmingham)
14.30-15.00 
What is really happening when we train the damaged nervous system?
Dr John Krakauer (Johns Hopkins University)
15.00-15.30
Refreshment break
15.30-16.15 
Industry blitz-talks and demos 
16.15-16.45 
Discussion Panel: the future of neuro-rehabilitation - priorities for research and practice 
Dr John Krakauer (Johns Hopkins University)
Dr Dave Punt (School of Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation, University of Birmingham) 
Dr Ulrike Hammerbeck (King's College London)
Dr Benjamin Wright (Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham/University Hospitals Birmingham)
Dr Joe Galea (University of Birmingham)
Chair: Katja Kornysheva (Centre for Human Brain Health, University of Birmingham) 

16.45-17.00 
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