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Events & News
- 04/15/2012: Ashlyn Dyer | Presidio 10K Run
More - 04/06/2012: Zero Tolerance for Injury Bounty
More - 02/15/2012: Improved Emergency Treatment for Prolonged Seizures
More - 09/21/2011: 1st in Nation to receive Joint Commission Certification in Traumatic Brain Injury
More - 09/08/2011: Dr. Geoff Manley on ABC News
More - 09/06/2011: Sidelined in Sports Concussions | Interview with Dr. Geoff Manley and Dr. Pratik Mukherjee
More - 07/16/2011: 2011 Alzheimer’s Association International Conference
More - 07/10/2011: Bryan Stow's Family Has Hope Amid Uncertainty
More - 04/17/2011: Ashlyn Dyer | Presidio 10K Run 2011
More - 03/31/2011: Update on Traumatic Brain Injury and Stroke
More - 03/01/2011: For Brain Injuries, A Treatment Gap
More - 02/18/2011: The Today Show | Mysteries of the Brain
More - 01/22/2011: What will Gifford's Recovery Involve?
More - 12/15/2010: Jacqueline C. Bresnahan Named SAC Chair
More - 10/25/2010: 9th Annual Neurotrauma Symposium
More - 10/18/2010: Dr. Geoff Manley Featured on Discovery Channel's "Mythbusters"
More - 05/19/2010: Dr. Geoff Manley Receives NIH Grant for Traumatic Brain Injury Research
More - 04/16/2010: New Guidelines Aim to Improve Studies of Traumatic Brain Injury
More - 08/28/2009: Alzheimer's Drug Could Delay Dementia | Dr. Susanna Rosi on ABC News
More - 06/20/2008: Spinal Cord Repair | A Conversation with Jacqueline Bresnahan and Michael Beattie
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The 2012 Reeve-Irvine Research Medal is awarded to Drs. Michael Beattie and Jacqueline BresnahanOver forty years ago, Joan Irvine Smith, a well known Californian and philanthropist, played a lead roll in the establishment of what is now the University of California at Irvine. Following Christopher Reeve’s tragic injury, and in recognition of his amazing spirit, she worked with UC Irvine to establish a spinal cord injury research center in Christopher’s name. Starting with her lead gift of one million dollars, the Reeve Irvine Research Institute grew to become the world-class research facility that it is today. In 1996, the Reeve-Irvine Research Center and Joan Irvine Smith established an annual award for research in spinal cord injury. Th e award, originally called the “Christopher Reeve Research Medal”, with Christopher’s blessing became the “Reeve-Irvine Research Medal” in 2003. Th e Reeve-Irvine Research Medal recognizes an individual, or individuals, who have made highly meritorious scienti c contributions in the area of spinal cord repair, and whose research has stood the test of time and scrutiny. e medal includes a $50,000 cash award generously provided by Joan Irvine Smith and the Athalie R. Clarke Foundation. eir kindness has made it possible to continue to recognize the work of pioneering investigators whose work has brought us closer to cures for a ictions a ecting the spinal cord. Between 1996 and 2012 twenty one exceptional researchers have received this prestigious award. Th e 2012 Reeve-Irvine Research Medal is awarded to Drs. Michael Beattie and Jacqueline Bresnahan for critical contributions to promoting repair of the damaged spinal cord and recovery of function. Over forty years ago, Joan Irvine Smith, a well known Californian and philanthropist, played a lead roll in the establishment of what is now the
University of California at Irvine. Following Christopher Reeve’s tragic injury, and in recognition of his amazing spirit, she worked with UC
Irvine to establish a spinal cord injury research center in Christopher’s name. Starting with her lead gift of one million dollars, the Reeve Irvine
Research Institute grew to become the world-class research facility that it is today.
In 1996, the Reeve-Irvine Research Center and Joan Irvine Smith established an annual award for research in spinal cord injury. e award,
originally called the “Christopher Reeve Research Medal”, with Christopher’s blessing became the “Reeve-Irvine Research Medal” in 2003.
e Reeve-Irvine Research Medal recognizes an individual, or individuals, who have made highly meritorious scienti c contributions in the area
of spinal cord repair, and whose research has stood the test of time and scrutiny. e medal includes a $50,000 cash award generously provided
by Joan Irvine Smith and the Athalie R. Clarke Foundation. eir kindness has made it possible to continue to recognize the work of pioneering
investigators whose work has brought us closer to cures for a ictions a ecting the spinal cord. Between 1996 and 2012 twenty one
exceptional researchers have received this prestigious award.
e 2012 Reeve-Irvine Research Medal is awarded to Drs. Michael Beattie
and Jacqueline Bresnahan for critical contributions to promoting repair
of the damaged spinal cord and recovery of function.Over forty years ago, Joan Irvine Smith, a well known Californian and philanthropist, played a lead roll in the establishment of what is now the
University of California at Irvine. Following Christopher Reeve’s tragic injury, and in recognition of his amazing spirit, she worked with UC
Irvine to establish a spinal cord injury research center in Christopher’s name. Starting with her lead gift of one million dollars, the Reeve Irvine
Research Institute grew to become the world-class research facility that it is today.
In 1996, the Reeve-Irvine Research Center and Joan Irvine Smith established an annual award for research in spinal cord injury. e award,
originally called the “Christopher Reeve Research Medal”, with Christopher’s blessing became the “Reeve-Irvine Research Medal” in 2003.
e Reeve-Irvine Research Medal recognizes an individual, or individuals, who have made highly meritorious scienti c contributions in the area
of spinal cord repair, and whose research has stood the test of time and scrutiny. e medal includes a $50,000 cash award generously provided
by Joan Irvine Smith and the Athalie R. Clarke Foundation. eir kindness has made it possible to continue to recognize the work of pioneering
investigators whose work has brought us closer to cures for a ictions a ecting the spinal cord. Between 1996 and 2012 twenty one
exceptional researchers have received this prestigious award.
e 2012 Reeve-Irvine Research Medal is awarded to Drs. Michael Beattie
and Jacqueline Bresnahan for critical contributions to promoting repair
of the damaged spinal cord and recovery of function.Over forty years ago, Joan Irvine Smith, a well known Californian and philanthropist, played a lead roll in the establishment of what is now theUniversity of California at Irvine. Following Christopher Reeve’s tragic injury, and in recognition of his amazing spirit, she worked with UCIrvine to establish a spinal cord injury research center in Christopher’s name. Starting with her lead gift of one million dollars, the Reeve IrvineResearch Institute grew to become the world-class research facility that it is today.In 1996, the Reeve-Irvine Research Center and Joan Irvine Smith established an annual award for research in spinal cord injury. e award,originally called the “Christopher Reeve Research Medal”, with Christopher’s blessing became the “Reeve-Irvine Research Medal” in 2003. e Reeve-Irvine Research Medal recognizes an individual, or individuals, who have made highly meritorious scienti c contributions in the areaof spinal cord repair, and whose research has stood the test of time and scrutiny. e medal includes a $50,000 cash award generously providedby Joan Irvine Smith and the Athalie R. Clarke Foundation. eir kindness has made it possible to continue to recognize the work of pioneeringinvestigators whose work has brought us closer to cures for a ictions a ecting the spinal cord. Between 1996 and 2012 twenty oneexceptional researchers have received this prestigious award. e 2012 Reeve-Irvine Research Medal is awarded to Drs. Michael Beattieand Jacqueline Bresnahan for critical contributions to promoting repairof the damaged spinal cord and recovery of function.
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1st IN THE NATION TO RECEIVE JOINT COMMISSION CERTIFICATION IN TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY!The Brain and Spinal Injury Center (BASIC) at San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center is proud to announce DISEASE-SPECIFIC CERTIFICATION IN TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY IN ACUTE CARE FROM THE JOINT COMMISSION! This is a tribute to all of the hard work in clinical practice and research performed at SFGH. The program would not be successful without the collaboration between nursing, rehabilitative services, social services, and hospital administration. It truly takes a village! Congratulations to all!! Brain and Spinal Injury Center Progress Report 2005-2010 Geoff Manley, MD PhD, Claude Hemphill, MD MAS, and Michael Beattie, PhD
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