Presenter: Dr. Mary Pat McAndrews

Topic: The Epilepsy Program of the Future: Big Data, Big Outreach, Big Impact

Biography:

Dr. Mary Pat McAndrews is a Clinical Neuropsychologist and Senior Scientist in the Krembil Brain Institute, and a Professor of Psychology at the University of Toronto.  Her clinical work and research focus on how brain networks supporting language and memory are affected in individuals with temporal lobe epilepsy and aims at devising personalized approaches to prediction of cognitive changes following surgery and investigating factors that may promote postoperative neurocognitive resilience.