Madison researcher receives Thomas Willis Lecture Award
Congratulations to Raghu Vemuganti, Ph.D., the recipient of the Thomas Willis Lecture Award! Dr. Vemuganti is the endowed professor of cerebrovascular research and the vice chair for basic research of neurological surgery at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine & Public Health. His research focus is to decipher the molecular mechanisms of ischemic stroke and traumatic brain injury to find new therapies to improve neurological function. The Willis Award is named after the late Thomas Willis, a pioneer physician who provided the first detailed descriptions of the brainstem, cerebellum, ventricles and a hypothesis of their function. The award recognizes contributions to the investigation and management of stroke as they relate to basic science.
Congratulations to Raghu Vemuganti, Ph.D., the recipient of the Thomas Willis Lecture Award! Dr. Vemuganti is the endowed professor of cerebrovascular research and the vice chair for basic research of neurological surgery at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine & Public Health. His research focus is to decipher the molecular mechanisms of ischemic stroke and traumatic brain injury to find new therapies to improve neurological function. The Willis Award is named after the late Thomas Willis, a pioneer physician who provided the first detailed descriptions of the brainstem, cerebellum, ventricles and a hypothesis of their function. The award recognizes contributions to the investigation and management of stroke as they relate to basic science.
