Weill Cornell Neurological Surgery

Grants and Awards

The following residents who have trained, or are currently training in our department, presented abstracts at The AANS/CNS Section on Pediatric Neurological Surgery, winning the awards listed below. The AANS/CNS Section on Pediatric Neurological Surgery provides a forum "intended to present an approach, view, statement or opinion of the faculty, which may be helpful to others who face similar situations."

2010 - Dr. Zhiping Zhou and Dr. Mark Souweidane were awarded a grant from the Beez Foundation

Abstract Title: Multi-drug Targeted Therapy in Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma

2007 - Dr. Jeffrey P. Greenfield won the Kenneth Shulman Award

Abstract Title: "Stem Cell Based Infiltrative Model of Brainstem Glioma"

2005 - Dr. Jeffrey P. Greenfield won the Hydrocephalus Association Award

Abstract Title: "Intraoperative Assessment of Third Ventriculostomy Success"

2001 - Dr. David I. Sandberg won the Kenneth Shulman Award

Abstract Title: "Convection Enhanced Delivery into the Rat Brain Stem: A Potential Delivery for the Treatment of Diffuse Pontine Gliomas"

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