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field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even">We design, create, and deploy novel brain monitoring tools to enable ICU precision medicine in real time.</div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-pg-slider-link field-type-link-field field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="https://alab.ucsf.edu/research#Quantitative-Brain-Imaging">Our Coma Research</a></div></div></div></div></div> </div> </div> </div><div class="field-item odd"><div class="entity entity-paragraphs-item paragraphs-item-slider"> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-name-field-pg-slider-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="bg-slider-image" style="background-image:url('https://alab.ucsf.edu/sites/g/files/tkssra6046/f/styles/slider_image_left/public/UCSF_20160407_ZSFGH_1091%20copy.jpg?itok=hMWy4fbe')"></div></div></div></div><div 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Our <strong>vision</strong> is that every patient with acute brain injury should receive personalized and humanized care throughout their journey to recovery. We are committed to bring precision medicine for聽patients with <strong>traumatic brain injury, cardiac arrest, stroke, epilepsy, and聽those at risk for neurological deterioration in the intensive care unit</strong>.</p> <p>聽</p> <div class="wysiwyg_twocols layout--50-50"> <div class="wysiwyg_twocols--first bg--interactive-dark-blue"> <h1 style="text-align: center;"><strong>Coma Neuroscience</strong></h1> <p style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://alab.ucsf.edu/research#Coma-amp-Critical-Care-Neurophysiology">Learn more about how we are using continuous brain monitoring with EEG and quantitative imaging techniques to decode coma recover</a>y</p> </div> <div class="wysiwyg_twocols--second bg--interactive-blue"> <h1 style="text-align: center;"><strong>AI for Brain Data聽</strong></h1> <p style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://alab.ucsf.edu/research#Machine-Learning-in-Health-Care">Learn more about how we are applying artificial intelligence聽 to uncover聽insights from massive EEG and electronic health care datasets </a></p> </div> </div> <div class="wysiwyg_twocols layout--50-50"> <div class="wysiwyg_twocols--first bg--interactive-teal"> <h1 align="center"><strong>Advancing Epilepsy Treatment</strong></h1> <p align="center"><a href="http://alab.ucsf.edu/research">Learn more about how we are using quantitative analysis of EEG data to individualize anti-seizure medication management for patients with聽refractory seizures (i.e. status epilepticus)</a></p> </div> <div class="wysiwyg_twocols--second bg--interactive-light-navy bg--interactive-purple"> <h1 align="center"><b>Traumatic Brain Injury</b></h1> <p align="center"><a href="https://alab.ucsf.edu/research#Machine-Learning-in-Health-Care">Learn more about how we are deploying brain-computer analytics for the early detection of seizures and spreading depolarizations</a></p> </div> </div> <p style="text-align:center"><a href="https://alab.ucsf.edu/research"><img alt="" height="360" src="/sites/g/files/tkssra6046/f/wysiwyg/amorim_rubik_neuro_logo_short_no_ucsf_logo_0.png" width="300" /></a></p> <p style="text-align: center;">聽</p> </div></div></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="sidebar" class="column"> </div> </div></div> <div id="footer"> <div class="section"> <div class="footer-bottom"> <nav aria-label="Footer Navigation" class="footer--navigation"> <ul> <li><a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#dcbdb1b3aeb5b19ca9bfafbaf2b9b8a9">Contact Us</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.ucsf.edu/accessibility-resources">Accessibility</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.ucsf.edu/website-privacy-policy">Privacy Policy</a></li> <li><a href="https://websites.ucsf.edu/website-terms-use">Terms of Use </a></li> <li><a href="https://websites.ucsf.edu/azlist">A-Z Website List</a></li> </ul> </nav> <div class="footer--copyright"> <p>© 2024 The Regents of the University of California</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <script data-cfasync="false" src="/cdn-cgi/scripts/5c5dd728/cloudflare-static/email-decode.min.js"></script><script type="text/javascript"> /*<![CDATA[*/ (function() { var sz = document.createElement('script'); sz.type = 'text/javascript'; sz.async = true; sz.src = '//siteimproveanalytics.com/js/siteanalyze_8343.js'; var s = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(sz, s); })(); /*]]>*/ </script> </body> </html>