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We are excited to announce our upcoming event, the Deep Brain Stimulation & Focused Ultrasound Symposium of the Carolinas<\/em> taking place on March 21st<\/sup>, 2026, <\/strong>at the Carolina Club in Chapel Hill, NC.\u00a0 <\/strong>This symposium aims to bring together neurosurgeons, neurologists, fellows, residents, scientists, and engineers from across North and South Carolina to foster clinical and research collaboration in neuromodulation. \u00a0We are anticipating a broad regional participation and a dynamic day of interactive sessions, invited talks, and trainee presentations.<\/p>\n

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Saturday, March 21, 2026
\n8:30AM – 4:00pm EST<\/h4>\n

The Carolina Club
\n150 Stadium Dr.
\nChapel Hill, NC 27514<\/h4>\n

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Keynote Speakers<\/b><\/div>\n
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We are honored to welcome two internationally recognized leaders:<\/div>\n
\u2022 Dr. G\u00fcnther Deuschl<\/strong> \u2013 a leading neurologist with extensive expertise in deep brain stimulation (DBS) and movement disorders.<\/div>\n
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\u2022 Dr. Kullervo Hynynen<\/strong> \u2013 a pioneering scientist and inventor whose work has been foundational to focused ultrasound (FUS).<\/p>\n

If you are interested in partnering with us, have any questions, or would like more details, please contact Dr. Vibhor Krishna<\/strong> at vibhor_krishna@med.unc.edu<\/a> or Melissa Polston at melissa_polston@med.unc.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

We would be delighted to include you in this exciting educational event.<\/p>\n

Warm regards,<\/p>\n

Dr. Vibhor Krishna<\/a><\/strong> and Dr. Daniel Roque<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

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