Brain, Behavior and Performance UnitBrain, Behavior and Performance Unit (BBPU)The Brain, Behavior and Performance Unit (BBPU) is one of the research cores and services provided through Washington University Institute of Clinical and Translational Sciences (ICTS) funded by the National Institutes of Health's Clinical and Translational Science Award program. BBPU has specialized infrastructure and expertise in the performance of clinical research studies of the nervous system. The BBPU provides collaboration, consultation or specific testing covering neurologic, psychiatric and psychometric domains as well as training in all of these areas. The facility also includes specialized testing for muscle strength and function, quantified measures of movement, including gait, performance-based measures of daily living activities and quality-of-life measures. In addition, the BBPU will provide key infrastructure support for these research studies, including common database collection, retrieval and transfer of all research information, and technical personnel to implement these measurements. Services Available to ICTS Members
Personnel in BBPU Joel S. Perlmutter, MD Ling Yan, PhD Johanna Hartlein, APRN, MSN Kevin Black, MD Tamara Hershey, PhD Gammon Earhart, PhD Carolyn Baum, PhD Erin Foster, OTD, MSCI, OTR/L Tour of BBPULinksInstitute of Clinical and Translational Sciences Washington University Program in Neuroscience The Division of Biology & Biomedical Sciences
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BBPU Contact InformationClick here for BBPU brochure Contact BBPU: bbpu@npg.wustl.edu To request a service in BBPU: NIH Funding Acknowledgement To cite ICTS/BBPU support in your research/publication, please click here.  |
