The moment she met Dr. Samuel Wiebe, Molly Visentin knew his was the mind that mattered. Visentin had been looking for a way to champion epilepsy research−she just hadn’t found the right person to support.
The longtime international health advocate, and former president and CEO of Foothills Hospital, is the 10th Faculty of Medicine member to receive the honour.
Researchers at the Faculty of Medicine have identified a protein that prevents peripheral nerves from regenerating, a discovery that could lead to new treatments for nerve damage.