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ISNR 2009 Conference
Indianapolis, Indiana September 3-6 Preconference workshops August 31-September2
Speakers to Date:
Gyrgy Buzski, Md, PhD
Dr. Buzski a Board of Governors Professor of Neuroscience at Rutgers University. His primary interests are brain oscillations, sleep and memory. With more than 200 papers published on these topics, he is among the top 250 most-cited neuroscientists. Buzs ki is a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science and an honorary member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, and he sits on the editorial boards of several leading neuroscience journals.
Filipe Fregni, MD, PhD
Dr. Fregni has been the Director of Clinical Trials Network at The Berenson-Allen Center for Noninvasive Brain Stimulation since March, 2003. He is also Assistant Professor of Neurology at Harvard Medical School. His interests lie in the study of methods of non-invasive brain stimulation such as repetitive magnetic stimulation (rTMS) and transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS).
Dirk DeRidder, MD, PhD
Dirk De Ridder is a neurosurgeon, working in Antwerp, Belgium, whose research is focused on the pathophysiology and treatment of phantom perceptions. He developed the technique of electrical auditory cortex stimulation for tinnitus and somatosensory cortex stimulation for pain. Recently also implants were performed for auditory hallucinations.
Mark P. Jensen, PhD
Dr. Jensen's clinical interests include the management of chronic pain, hypnosis for symptom management, skills training (cognitive restructuring, relaxation), and motivational interviewing. Dr. Jensen's research interests include the psychosocial factors of chronic pain adjustment, coping with chronic pain, the effect of hypnosis on chronic pain, the assessment of pain, and pain in persons with disabilities. He is the Chair of the Internal Research Review Committee and the Head of Research and Development for the Department of Rehabilitation Medicine.
Dr. Jensen earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology at Macalester College, his Master's degree in Clinical Psychology at Arizona State University, his Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from Arizona State University, and completed his postdoctoral fellowship at the University of Washington.