Guest Professor Sujatha Kannan, MD visits the Safar Center

Guest Professor Sujatha Kannan, MD visits the Safar Center Sujatha Kannan, MD Assistant Professor in the Department of Pediatrics, Children’s Hospital of Michigan, Wayne State University visited the Safar Center on March 11, 2008. She gave a lecture titled “PET Imaging and Nanotherapeutic Options in Perinatal Brain Injury” to an audience of researchers, faculty, fellows and students. The next day, SCRR trainees presented their work to Dr. Kannan in a reverse site visit fashion. Presenters included: Karen Walson, MD—Oxidative Stress in Experimental Asphyxia; Tomas Drabek, MD—Emergency Preservation and Resuscitation: The Effect of Hypothermia and Minocycline on Outcome after Prolonged Cardiac Arrest in Rats; Mioara Manole, MD—Cerebral Blood Flow after Asphyxial Cardiac Arrest in Immature Rats; and Jennifer Exo, MD—Nitroxide-Based Resuscitation of Combined Traumatic Brain Injury and Hemorrhagic Shock: Effects on Acute Hemodynamics.