Our Team

Meet Dr. Ding

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Kan Ding, M.D. 

Dr. Ding’s research focuses on the impact of regular physical activity in patients with epilepsy and traumatic brain injury. She also actively collaborates with the Critical Care EEG Monitoring Research Consortium (CCEMRC) to improve our understanding of the clinical significance of long-term EEG monitoring in critically ill patients.

The Team

Rong Zhang, Ph.D.

Professor 
UT Southwestern 
Department of Neurology, Biomedical Engineering, and Internal Medicine 

 

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David Zhu, Ph.D.

Professor 
Michigan State University 

Department of Radiology, Psychology, Electrical & Computer Engineering and Biomedical Engineering

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Danilo Cardim, Ph.D.

Research Instructor
UT Southwestern
Department of Neurology  

 

 

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Juliana Caldas Ribeiro Bittencourt, M.D., Ph.D.

Visiting Senior Research
UT Southwestern
Department of Neurology  

 

 

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Jill Morales, M.S.

Clinical Research Coordinator 
Department of Neurology 

 

 

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Lab Collaborators

Munro Cullum, Ph.D.

Professor 

Department of Psychiatry, Neurological Surgery, and Neurology

 

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Kristin Wilmoth, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor 

Department of Psychiatry and Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation 

 

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Philip Edmundson, M.D.

Surgical Critical Care

Texas Health Resources 

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Kartavya Sharma, M.D.

Assistant Professor 

Department of Neurology 

 

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Stephen Figueroa, M.D.

Associate Professor 

Department of Neurology
Neuro Critical Care 

 

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Kathleen Bell, M.D.

Professor 

Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 

 

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Shanti Pinto, M.D.

Assistant Professor 

Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 

 

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Simon Driver, Ph.D.

Project Director of North Texas TBI Model System (NTTBIMS)

Baylor Scott and White Research Institute 

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Medical Students

Aaron Feng

Medical Student (3rd Year)

Interested Specialty: Neurology 

UT Southwestern Medical School 

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Maggie O'Connor

Medical Student (2nd Year)

Interested Specialty: Neurology 

UT Southwestern Medical School