New perspectives and advances in clinical music neuroscience and neurological music therapy

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How can the latest findings in auditory neuroscience advance neurological rehabilitation? Dr. Michael H. Thaut is a leading international researcher in the neuroscience of music. He will present the latest findings that have made neurological music therapy an important driving force in neurological rehabilitation. The lecture will present current research findings that underlie the applications of music in neurorehabilitation. In particular, possible applications in motor, linguistic and cognitive rehabilitation will be considered.

Dr. Michael H. Thaut, PhD,
is currently Professor of Music with cross-appointments in the Faculty of Medicine (Rehabilitation Sciences, Medical Sciences, Neuroscience) at the University of Toronto. He is also a research associate of the CAMH Hospital Neuroimaging Division and the Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute at St. Michael's Hospital in Toronto. He is the Director of the Music and Health Sciences Research Centre (MAHRC) and the Graduate Program in Music and Health Sciences (MHS) at the University. His position is endowed with a TIER I CANADA RESEARCH CHAIR IN MUSIC, NEUROSCIENCE, AND HEALTH Award from the Canadian federal government.

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Registration is necessary and can be made via musiktherapie@hfmt-hamburg.de">musiktherapie@hfmt-hamburg.de
The lecture is in German.

In cooperation with Medical School Hamburg