NNS 2026

top 20 posters

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Congratulations to the authors of the Top 20 Posters! We are pleased to recognize your outstanding contributions and thank you for sharing your research with the NNS 2026 community.

Andrea Lugo

Machine Learning Classification of Brain and Spinal Cord Injury Using Actigraphy-Derived Sleep Signatures
Bradley Smith

Bradley Smith

Perivascular Connexin 43 and Fibronectin expression is a Novel Signature of Interface Astroglial Scarring in a Gyrencephalic Model of Multi-Modal Traumatic Brain Injury

Brenda E. Lujan

Traumatic Brain Injury During Pregnancy Disrupts Cortical Development, Evidenced by Differential Gene Expression and Cortical Layer Thickness in Exposed Offspring

David Caldwell

Acid-Base Derangements Correlate with Unfavorable Outcome After Traumatic Brain Injury: A TRACK-TBI ICU Cohort Study

Emma Moravec

Optogenetic Peripheral Nerve Stimulation for Motor Rehabilitation in Rodent Chronic Spinal Cord Injury Models

Fateme Khodadadi-Mericle

Cracking the Code of Baroreflex Dysfunction After Spinal Cord Injury
George Cottle

George Cottle

Development of an Ultra-Selective DYRK1A Inhibitor as an Acute Therapeutic Strategy for Repeated Head Trauma.

Hana Schwierling

Elucidation of Progressive Transcriptional Regulation within Serotonin Neurons Following Mild Traumatic Brain Injury

Helena Oft

Persistent Post-concussion Symptoms Correspond to Lasting Axonal and Oligodendrocyte Damage in Repetitive mTBI

Kaelin Sbrocco

Repetitive Head Impacts Drive Collagen IV Vascular Remodeling Before Tau Pathology in Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy
Kaleb Miles

Kaleb Miles

Therapeutic Targeting of the Thrombin Receptor in Chronic SCI Promotes Functional Gains and Improvements in Lipid Metabolism

Karisa Louangprasert

Hunting for a Molecular Phenotype of Rod Microglia in TBI and Neurodegeneration
Laura McGuigan

Laura McGuigan

Retrospective Application of the 2023 American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine’s Diagnostic Criteria for Mild Traumatic Brain Injury

Madison Wypyski

Unique Transcriptomic Profiles of Oligodendrocyte Lineage Cells Following Traumatic Brain Injury in Male Mice

Mikaela Sullivan

Associations of Neurotrauma History with Parkinsonism and Lewy Body Dementia Clinical Features in Former NFL Players at Late Life

Nija White

Effects of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation on Sleep and Astrogliosis Following Repetitive Traumatic Brain Injury
Pamela Shelby Prieto Del Rivero

Pamela Shelby Prieto Del Rivero

Engineered Mesenchymal Stem Cell Transplantation for Reduction of Acute Inflammation After Spinal Cord Injury

Ryan Dorrian

Connecting the Spots: Applying the Void-Spot-Assay and Machine Learning To Evaluate Urinary Function and Behavior After Spinal Cord Injury

Taylor LePage

Neural Stem Cell Extracellular Vesicle Therapy Improves Cellular And Functional Recovery In A Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury Porcine Model

Sonali Choudhury

Microbiome Driven Gut–brain Axis Dysfunction and Enteric Nervous System Remodeling in Chronic Abdominal Pain After Spinal Cord Injury

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