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Wednesday, June 5, 2024

11:00AM-12:00PM

Join In person or Via Zoom

2024 Michael Bresnan 35th Annual Memorial Lecture

hosted by BCH, co-hosted by BIDMC and BWH



A Career in Neuroplasticity and Neuroplasticity in a Career

Bradley L. Schlaggar, M.D., Ph.D.

President and CEO, Kennedy Krieger Institute 


Dr Bradley Schlaggar, M.D., Ph.D., is the president and chief executive officer of Kennedy Krieger Institute, and holds the Zanvyl Krieger Faculty Endowed Chair at Kennedy Krieger. He is also a professor of neurology and pediatrics at The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. At Kennedy Krieger, Dr Schlaggar leads a team of more than 2,800 full- and part-time staff and faculty members who together advance the organisation’s mission of improving the lives of children, adolescents and adults with disorders, diseases or injuries that impact the nervous system. The Institute serves more than 27,000 patients and students each year from throughout the U.S and around the world.

Before joining Kennedy Krieger in 2018, Dr Schlaggar served on the faculty of the Washington University School of Medicine in St Louis for two decades, serving in multiple leadership roles as director of the pediatric neurology residency program, head of the division of pediatric and developmental neurology, co-director of the Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Research Center and neurologist-in-chief at St Louis Children’s Hospital.

A pediatric neurologist, Dr Schlaggar’s clinical expertise is in developmental disorders of cognition, language and movement. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree with honours from Brown University and Doctor of Medicine and Doctor of Philosophy degrees from the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, Missouri.

Join in person in the  Center for Life Sciences 721 Conference Room (CLS721), or via Zoom https://bostonchildrens.zoom.us/j/748709009?pwd=RFRKMWQwKzFYbGZxbmJjdlNRaC9Cdz09


Password: Neurology


Directions to the Center for Life Sciences 721 Conference Room



1. Arrive at Center for Life Sciences: 3 Blackfan Circle Boston, MA 02115. 

2. Take elevators (banks 1-11) to 7th floor. 

3. Badge-in through double doors to CLS 7 atrium. 

4. Take a right to arrive at the CLS 721 conference room (glass-walled room).



To text in your attendance:


1. Register here: https://bostonchildrens.cloud-cme.com/Aph.aspx (only needs to be done once).

2. Text your assigned activity number to this phone number (617) 648-7950.

a. Longwood Neurology Grand Rounds

Activity Number: 1636


b. Note: You can only record attendance 15 minutes before, during or 15 minutes after the activity time

For more information about BWH Neurology Grand Rounds 2023-2024 click here

If you have any questions about the process for receiving CME credit, please contact the MGB Office of Continuing Professional Development (CPD) at PartnersCPD@partners.org or visit their website here.


Recordings of past seminars


June 12, 2024

Galina Gheihman, M.D., Shannon Coy, M.D., Michael Erkkinen, M.D., Evan Mandel, M.D.

Clinical Pathological Conference: A 67 year-old-woman with progressive headaches, visual hallucinations, and seizures

For questions and to submit feedback, please contact Seminar Directors Tracy Young-Pearse, Ph.D. and William R. Renthal, M.D., Ph.D.

To subscribe to Neurology Grand Rounds distribution list please click here.