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Research

The Rush Neurosciences Institute brings together neurologists, neurosurgeons, basic scientists and other medical professionals to conduct research and improve the care of individuals with neurological disease. The Institute annually attracts more than $15 million in external funding to support more than 75 research projects.

Read more about neurosurgery research activities, programs and ongoing research projects.

Conferences

Educational conferences are critical to a successful academic program. All residents are required to attend all conferences unless on extramural assignment, research, vacation or other specifically excused absence. There are two mandatory block teaching times, one on Wednesdays from 7 - 8:30 a.m. and one on Thursdays from 1 - 6 p.m.