Brenda Bartnik-Olson, PhD Assistant Professor, Radiology School of Medicine Assistant Professor, Basic Sciences School of Medicine

Presentations 

  General Academic Presentation

• Machado, S., Corbo, E.T., Thurman, M., Wycliffe, N., Ashwal, S., Bartnik-Olson, B. (2011) Effect of Whole-Body Cooling Therapy on Brain Metabolism and Pattern of Brain Injury following Perinatal Hypoxic Ischemic Injury. American Society of Neuroradiology, Abstracts. ( 6/2011 )

  Research Presentations -- International

• Bartnik-Olson, B.L, Conley, K..,Tong, K., Uffindell,S., Wong, V., Holshouser, B.A. Combined Quantitative Diffusion Tensor and 1H Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopic Imaging Findings in Patients With Persistent Neurocognitive Deficits Following a Mild Traumatic brain Injury. International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine. ( 5/2010 )

• Armin, SS., Bartnik B., Tong, K., Holshouser, B., Hsu, F.. "Advanced MRI Techniques for Peri-operative Evaluation of Brain Tumors." Annual Congress of the International Brain Mapping and Intraoperative Surgical Planning Symposium. Clermont-Ferrand, France ( 9/2006 )

  Research Presentations -- National

• Bartnik-Olson,B.L.,Tong, K., Uffindell, S., Wong, V., Ashwal, S., Holshouser, B.A. 2009 Prolonged Cerebral Hypometabolism Following Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Detected by 1H Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopic Imaging at 3T. XXIVth International Symposium on Cerebral Blood Flow, Metabolism, and Function, Abstracts. ( 5/2009 )

  Research Presentations -- Regional

• Bartnik Olson, BL. Metabolic Dysfunction or Altered Metabolic Priorities? The role of metabolic exchange between neurons and astrocytes following TBI. Presented at the 9th Annual University of California Neurotrauma Meeting, Carmel, USA ( 6/2008 )

• B.L. Bartnik. "Cerebral Metabolism After Traumatic Brain Injury: Evidence for Altered Metabolic Priorities." Basic Science Lecture Series. Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, USA ( 1/2006 )

  Poster Presentation

• Bartnik-Olson, B., Kroh, J., S. Ropacki, S., K. Tong, K., Ashwal, S., Wong, V.,Holshouser, B.A. (2011) Adolescents with Post-Concussive Symptoms Following mTBI Show Lower Subcortical NAA/Cr if Studied Within 30 Days of Injury. National Neurotrauma Symposium, Abstracts. ( 7/2011 )

• Wang, H., Oyoyo, U., Uffindell, S., Wong, V., Jacobson, P., and Bartnik Olson, B. (2011) Metabolic Dysfunction in the Basal Ganglia and Thalamus of Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Patients with Corresponding Perfusion Abnormality. American Society of Neuroradiology, Abstracts. ( 6/2011 )

• Corbo, E.T., Machado, S., Thurman, M., Wycliffe, N., Ashwal, S., Bartnik-Olson, B. (2010) The Effect of Whole Body Cooling on Brain Metabolism in the Thalami Following Perinatal Hypoxic Ischemic Injury. Child Neurology Society. ( 0/2010 )

• Bartnik-Olson, B.L, Ramia, M.,Tong, K., Uffindell,S., Holshouser, B.A. 2009 Prolonged Cerebral Metabolic Alterations Following Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Neurotrauma 2009: the 2nd Joint Symposium of the International and National Neurotrauma Societies, Abstracts. ( 7/2009 )

• Bartnik Olson, B.L., Wagner, M., Britt, W., Kirsch, W.M., Holshouser, B.A. 2008. Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Spectroscopy Measures of Cognitive Decline in Mild Cognitive Impairment and Alzheimer’s Disease Converters. International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, Abstracts. ( 5/2008 )

• Bartnik Olson, BL., Hovda, DA., Sutton, RL.. "Differential Cellular Metabolism Following Traumatic Brain Injury.." International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine. Berlin ( 5/2007 )

• Bartnik BL., Hovda, DA., Sutton, RL.. "Differential Neuron and Astrocyte Metabolism Following Trauamtic Brain Injury." National Neurotrauma Symposium. St. Louis, MO ( 7/2006 )

• Bartnik, B.L., D.A. Hovda, R.L. Sutton. 2006 Glucose Metabolism in Animals with a Traumatic Brain Injury: a 13C NMR Study. International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, Abstracts. ( 5/2006 )

• Mueller, C., B.L. Bartnik, S. Patra, W. Baqai, F. Petersen, B.A. Holshouser, W.M. Kirsch. 2006 Analysis of Metabolite Levels and Ratios in Age Matched Controls, Mild Cognitive Impairment, and Alzheimer’s Disease Converters Using 1H Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy. 10th International Conference on Alzheimer’s Disease and related Disorders, Abstracts. ( 0/2006 )

• S. Ashwal, S., A. Obenaus, B. Holshouser, B. Tone, B. Bartnik, G. Graupner, K. Tong, ND Wycliffe. 2006 Modeling Of Injury Severity In Newborns With Hypoxia-Ischemia Using Volumetric Magnetic Resonance Imaging. Child Neurology Society. ( 0/2006 )

  Presentations given to non-academic audiences

• B.L. Bartnik. "Introduction to Diagnostic Radiology." Presentation to students from Auburn Academy.. Loma Linda Unvivsersity Medical Center ( 4/2006 )