2024 Oral Abstract Winners:

1st Place - Emily Xu, BS, University of Pennsylvania

Outcomes from 871,441 Consecutive Surgical Procedures without Overlap or with Maximally Permissible Non-Concurrent Overlap

 

2nd Place - Susanna Davis Howard, MD, University of Pennsylvania

A Prediction Model of Adenosine Diphosphate Inhibition among Traumatic Brain Injury Patients

 

3rd Place - Hussam Abou-Al-Shaar, MD, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

Vestibular Schwannomas Koos I International Study of Active Surveillance versus Stereotactic Radiosurgery: The VISAS-K1 Study

 

 

 

2023 Oral Abstract Winners:

1st Place - Thaddeus Harbaugh, BS, Penn State Hershey Medical Center

The Effects of Chronic Inflammation and Immunosuppression on the Risk of Glioblastoma Development

 

2nd Place (tie) - Ritesh Karsalia, BS, University of Pennsylvania

Assessing the Role of Depressive Symptoms on Surgical Outcomes and Patient Satisfaction in 3557 Lumbar Fusion Surgeries

 

2nd Place (tie) - Aria Mahtabfar, MD, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

Pathology in the Digital Era of Neuro-Oncology: A Pathomics-Based Approach to Modeling Outcomes in Medulloblastoma

 

 

2022 Oral Abstract Winners:

1st Place - Omaditya Khanna, MD, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

Precision Medicine for Meningiomas: Machine Learning Using Radiomic Feature Analysis Identifies Ki-67 Proliferative Index as a Prognostic Marker of Post-Operative Outcomes

 

2nd Place - Neel Patel, MD, Penn State Hershey Medical Center

Non-invasive Biomarker for Differentiating Neurofibroma/Schwannoma From Other Solid Mass Mimics

 

3rd Place - Kent Richter, MD, Geisinger Medical Center

Real World Utility of Next-Generation Sequencing in Neuro-Oncology Patients