Translational Brain Mapping at the University of Rochester Medical Center: Preserving the Mind Through Personalized Brain MappingBradford Z. Mahon 1,2, Jeffrey A. Mead 3, Benjamin L Chernoff 2, Maxwell H. Sims 5, Frank E. Garcea 4, Emily Prentiss 5, Raouf Belkhir 2, Sam J. Haber 1, Sarah B. Gannon 5, Steve Erickson 5, Kelly A. Wright 5, Michael Z. Schmidt 5, Audrey Paulzak 1, Vanessa C. Milano 1, David A. Paul 1, Kenneth Foxx 1, Madalina Tivarus 7,8, Jacob W. Nadler 6, Jacqueline M Behr 1, Susan O. Smith 1, Yan Michael Li 1, Kevin Walter 1, Webster H. Pilcher 1
1Department of Neurosurgery, University of Rochester Medical Center, 2Department of Psychology, Carnegie Mellon University, 3Public Relations and Communications, University of Rochester Medical Center, 4MOSS Rehabilitation Research Institute, Cognitive Neuroscience, 5University of Rochester Medical Center, 6Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, University of Rochester Medical Center, 7Department of Imaging Sciences, University of Rochester Medical Center, 8Department of Neuroscience, University of Rochester Medical Center
This article provides an overview of a multi-modal brain mapping program designed to identify regions of the brain that support critical cognitive functions in individual neurosurgery patients.