Medical Student
Drexel University College of Medicine
Emily Feng is a distinguished medical student at Drexel University College of Medicine, poised to make significant contributions to the field of neurological surgery, particularly in spine surgery. With a strong foundation in science, Emily earned her Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry at Case Western Reserve University, which laid the groundwork for her interest in the intricate mechanisms of the human body, especially the nervous system.
Her academic journey led her to specialize in neuroinnovations, a field that stands at the crossroads of neuroscience and technological advancement. Emily's specialization is not just a testament to her academic prowess but also to her forward-thinking approach to medicine, as she seeks to integrate cutting-edge technologies with traditional medical practices to enhance patient care.
One of Emily's most passionate interests is the application of machine learning in neurological surgery. She is intrigued by the potential of artificial intelligence to revolutionize the way surgeries are performed, particularly in the delicate and complex arena of spinal operations. Her research focuses on how machine learning algorithms can assist surgeons in planning and executing surgeries more effectively, potentially reducing risks and improving outcomes for patients.
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Saturday, May 4, 2024
3:57 PM – 3:59 PM CT