This is what a scientist looks like | Boston Children’s Hospital [Video]

This is what a scientist looks like: Dr. Brielle Ferguson wants to understand how the brain controls attention — and in turn our ability to think, plan, and make decisions. 🧠 She hopes this will open the way to improving attention and cognition in conditions like autism, epilepsy, schizophrenia, and ADHD. Learn more about Brielle Ferguson’s quest to understand how the brain controls attention: https://answers.childrenshospital.org/brielle-ferguson/

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▶Meet the Expert:

Brielle Ferguson, PhD
Researcher, F.M. Kirby Neurobiology Center and Department of Genetics,
Boston Children’s Hospital
https://www.childrenshospital.org/research/researchers/maya-chopra
https://youtu.be/UswUDXWrdqs

▶Program mentioned:

F.M. Kirby Neurobiology Center
https://kirbyneuro.org

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