Editor Name: Hanna-Pladdy Brenda

Designation: Associate Professor

University: University of Maryland

Country: USA

Biography: Brenda Hanna-Pladdy is Associate Professor of Neurology, Diagnostic Radiology & Nuclear Medicine & Psychiatry at the University of Maryland School of Medicine. She is a clinical neuropsychologist and a member of the Division of Movement Disorders in the Neurology Department. She obtained her Ph.D. at Louisiana State University and completed her post-doctoral fellowship in neuropsychology under the direction of Kenneth Heilman, MD in the Department of Neurology at the University of Florida McKnight Brain Institute. Prior to her current appointment at UMB, she held faculty appointments in the Department of Neurology at Emory University, Department of Psychiatry and Landon Center on Aging at University of Kansas School of Medicine, and in the Cognitive Neurology & Alzheimer’s Disease Center and Psychiatry Department of Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. She is a member of several editorial boards, and serves as an ad-hoc reviewer for numerous journals and grant associations.