MAHALO to the more than 250 neurologists, neurosurgeons. psychiatrists, physicians, researchers, residents, students, government agencies, global partners, patient advocates who came to invest in future of Hawaii’s neuroscience and be inspired by Keynote speakers psychiatrist Nolan Williams, M.D., Director, Interventional Psychiatry Clinical Research, Stanford University and neurosurgeon David Baskin, M.D., Chair & Residency Program, Professor and Director, Houston Methodist Hospital along with local neurology experts.
More than $4000 prize awards were handed to the winners of best research posters. Pictured with Dean Sam Shomaker, MD, Professor and Dean, University of Hawai`i John Burns School of Medicine, First prize winner med student Kenji Aoki & his team at ANNE (Alzheimer’s Neural Network EEG) Lab on “Distinguishing Mild Cognitive Impairment and Alzheimer’s Disease via EEG (Electroencephalographic) Biomarkers”. Review Research abstracts symposium proceedings ONLINE.
(Below) Poster Presenters, Faculty and Poster Judges. Join Hawaii Governor Josh Green, MD for next year 2026 Hawaii Neuroscience Research Symposium Aug 1 Saturday!
Poster Presenters, Faculty, and Poster Judges. Join Hawaii Governor Josh Green, MD, for next year 2026 Hawaii Neuroscience Research Symposium Aug 1 Saturday!
Med Student Kevin Nguyen explaining his research findings to psychiatrist Janette Abramowitz, MD, Dean Sam Shomaker, MD, Professor and Dean, University of Hawai`i John Burns School of Medicine
Packed Sold out Capacity Symposium with med student Cameron Nishida’s group presenting findings to neurologist Viren Patel, MD, while med student Phillip Lee present his findings to neurosurgeon Reid Hoshide, MD, (Below), 1 of over 40 research posters presented at the 2025 symposium.
Med Student Hailey Yamamoto’s group presenting to Enrique Carrazana, MD neurologist with symposium faculty and medical student leaders.
