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August 29, 2026

Pitt Neurosurgery and the Swanson School of Engineering's Dept. of Bioengineering have launched a postdoctoral training program, Neural Engineering in Neurosurgery: Bridging Engineering to Clinical Practice, supported by a new National Institutes of Health T32 award.

August 24, 2026

The department marked the treatment of the 20,000th patient at the UPMC Center for Image-Guided Neurosurgery, a milestone reached 39 years after the first Gamma Knife in North America was installed at then Presbyterian University Hospital.

August 19, 2026

Neslihan Nisa Gecici, MD, postdoctoral research fellow, has received the 2026 Rosenblum-Mahaley Clinical Research Award from the Congress of Neurological Surgeons.

August 8, 2026

Pitt Neurosurgery faculty authored a chapter on abnormal muscle recording during microvascular decompression for hemifacial spasm in Springer's new Operative Neurophysiology.