Professor Jane Butler: Sparking Hope for Spinal Cord Injuries

In this episode of the Hearts & Minds Podcast, we sit down with Professor Jane Butler to discuss her groundbreaking research into spinal cord injuries. Jane recounts her inspiring journey, from aspiring pilot to Senior Principal Research Scientist at NeuRA, and her passion for understanding how the brain and nervous system control movement and vital functions like breathing.We also delve into the transformative potential of neurostimulation therapy and its hope for improving the quality of life for people living with spinal cord injuries. Jane offers insights into her pioneering work on innovative trials like E-Walk and Get a Grip.Key topics include:- How the brain regulates breathing and the mechanics behind it.- The effects of spinal cord injuries on movement, breathing, and overall quality of life.- The latest advancements in neurostimulation therapy and its potential to enhance independence.- The critical role of philanthropy and funding in driving medical breakthroughs.Learn more about Hearts and Minds here.Learn more about Professor Jane Butler and NeuRA here. Learn more about SpinalCure Australia here.Disclaimer: The content of this podcast is for informational purposes only. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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