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It’s All in Your Head:
The Latest in Brain Science and Treatment

Never has more attention been paid to the devastating effects of brain diseases, neurological disorders, and traumatic brain injuries than today.

Join us for the 26th session of Mini Medical School, “It’s All in Your Head: The Latest in Brain Science and Treatment,” and discover how world-renowned experts in the Academic Health Center are making major advances in the field of brain science. Explore topics like Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, sleep, epilepsy, addiction and rehabilitating stroke survivors, all directly from the researchers and doctors who are developing the latest breakthrough therapies in today's modern medicine.

When: Mondays, February 6 – March 5, 2012, 6-8:30 p.m.

Location: 2-650 Moos Tower, University of Minnesota, 515 Delaware Street, S.E., Minneapolis, MN 55455

Cost: $80 for the public; $65 for U of M faculty, staff, students, members of the University of Minnesota Alumni Association, Fairview employees and UMPhysicians employees

 

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Jon Grant

University of Minnesota Physicians researcher Jon Grant focuses on using therapies, treatments, and brain imaging to better understand what happens in the brain in cases of addiction and impulsive behavior.

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  • Updates from the MMS Coordinator

    While we aren't ready to announce the theme or topics for the fall 2012 session of Mini Medical School, we have set the dates. So mark your calendars for all five Monday nights in October for the 27th session of Mini Medical School. Check back in the coming weeks as we roll out more information.

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