@AlexanderIn17

MD Class of 2026

Joined June 2022
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We're thrilled to welcome @DrWuRadOnc to the @virginia_tech community 🎉🦃 Dr. Wu will focus on advancing the use of low-intensity focused ultrasound to help children fight #cancer. 📰 Learn more ⬇️ news.vt.edu/articles/2024/07…

Physician-scientist to spearhead focused ultrasound research for pediatric brain tumors at Virginia...

Cheng-Chia "Fred" Wu joins forces with Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC and Children’s National Brain Tumor Institute to help children with cancer.

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Excited to announce our newest publication in @brainstimj! Thanks to everyone for all their hard work! @StrohmanAndrew @AlexanderIn17 sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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Virginia Tech takes a leap forward in medical innovation! 🚀 Honored to be designated as a Center of Excellence by @fusfoundation, recognizing our leading role in advancing non-invasive medical treatments. #FocusedUltrasound #Innovation news.vt.edu/articles/2024/06…

Focused Ultrasound Foundation names Virginia Tech as a Center of Excellence

Virginia Tech becomes the sixth Focused Ultrasound Center of Excellence in the United States and one of only 12 in the world.

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Results from two clinical trials investigating low-intensity focused ultrasound (LIFU) for the treatment of pain have been published. In both trials, the teams from @WynnLegonLab at @FralinBiomed showed that LIFU could be an effective method for noninvasive neuromodulation of pain. bit.ly/3wh8CLV
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Proud of the work our team is producing - @StrohmanAndrew @KatelynStebbins @AlexanderIn17 & Brighton Payne @FralinBiomed @VT_TBMH @vtcsom eurekalert.org/news-releases…

Additional study shows promise for low-intensity ultrasound as a non-invasive approach to alleviate...

Virginia Tech researchers at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC report that applying low-intensity focused ultrasound to an area deep within the brain may point to new ways to help...

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Congratulations to our PhD Student - Andrew Strohman! He is one of 10 neuroscientists selected as an Early Career Ambassador for the Society for Neuroscience. @StrohmanAndrew @SfNtweets news.vt.edu/articles/2024/03…

Aligning medicine, policy, and innovation: M.D.+Ph.D student named Society for Neuroscience Policy...

Policy ambassadors are chosen based on their commitment to scientific advocacy and leadership.

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Congratulations to our MD student - Alex In - for being inducted into the Gold Humanism Honor Society! @AlexanderIn17 news.vt.edu/articles/2024/03…

Students, faculty, residents recognized with Gold Humanism Honor Society induction

Seven members of the class of 2025, along with four faculty members, and six Carilion Clinic residents have been inducted into the prestigious Gold Humanism Honor Society.

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Please join brainSTIM for the following talk next Monday, 4/8 at 3 PM with Wynn Legon, Ph.D. (Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine)! "Low-intensity focused ultrasound for human neuromodulation applications”
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Alex Miner@AlexMiner9327 Jan 2024
Great time at the Neurosurgical Society of the Virginias conference with the growing @vtcsom neurosurgery crew! (feat. our superstar incoming chief Dr. Srijan Adhikari) – at White Sulphur Springs, WV
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New pre-print led by our stellar med student @AlexanderIn17! In a pre/post design, LIFU to the insula and cingulate has site-specific and pressure dependent effects on human pain perception using measures of central sensitization biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/…

Low-intensity focused ultrasound to the insula and dorsal anterior cingulate has site-specific and...

Background The insula and dorsal anterior cingulate cortex (dACC) are core brain regions involved in pain processing and central sensitization, a shared mechanism across various chronic pain condit...

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🎉 Please join us in congratulating TBMH and @vtcsom student, Andrew Strohman; 2023-24 recipient of the Jeanine L. Matte Fellowship at FBRI! 🎉 @StrohmanAndrew @WynnLegonLab
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The #VirginiaTech BOV approved a @vtcsom Department of Neurosurgery. 🧠 "The addition of a dedicated Department of Neurosurgery will strengthen our ability to provide comprehensive care to patients in need." - Michael Nussbaum, Department of Surgery Chair bit.ly/3Nk6Kry

Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine to establish Department of Neurosurgery

If approved by the State Council for Higher Education for Virginia, the new department will help advance the field of neurosurgery with cutting-edge research while addressing the growing demand for...

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Alex Miner@AlexMiner9320 Apr 2023
Celebrate the first day of #AANS2023 by supporting @CarilionClinic/@vtcsom in the #cushingbowl! 🧠 Retweet or tag us in a post with #cushingbowl 🧠 Answer the daily trivia questions 🧠 Text CUSHING4 to 71777 to make a donation in support of neurosurgery research and education – at Los Angeles, CA
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@NREFORG20 Apr 2023
It's Day 1 of the Cushing Bowl! Help your favorite team carry the torch for the future of neurosurgery. Answer trivia questions or make a donation to bring them closer to winning the first Cushing Bowl trophy. Find out more here: ow.ly/ET4150NLJ2h
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Congratulations to @StrohmanAndrew and the team for all your work on our lab’s FIRST PUBLICATION! 🥳
Andrew Strohman@StrohmanAndrew6 Mar 2023
New paper alert: Evaluation of a Novel Acoustic Coupling Medium for Human Low-Intensity Focused Ultrasound Neuromodulation Applications. doi.org/10.1016/j.ultrasmedb… A thread:
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Fantastic talk by @AlexanderIn17 today at #FUSF2022 about LIFU! This project also earned him the Young Investigator Award. Well done, Alex! Many great things to come.
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CONGRATULATIONS to our two medical students, @AlexanderIn17 and Areej Ennasr for being awarded the Young Investigator Award at this week’s 8th International Symposium on Focused Ultrasoind from @FUSFoundation Well done Alex and Areej! @vtcsom @vtnews
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Less than two weeks until #FUN22 in Mainz, Germany! Make sure to check out @StrohmanAndrew and his talk on single-element focused ultrasound and it's effect on EEG contact heat-evoked potentials and network connectivity
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Happy (belated) birthday to our fearless leader, Dr. Wynn Legon!
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Today is the start of pain awareness month. A day to show what it feels like living with it, how it impacts and affects quality of life, why increased research and pain education are important, and more. #PainAwarenessMonth #chronicpain #CRPS
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Happy birthday @AlexanderIn17 !! Alex is a hard-working lab member interested in functional neurosurgery, great coffee, and wants to open his own cafe one day! His project in our lab uses LIFU for chronic pain modulation. Have a great day Alex!
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