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Tuesday, August 12, 2025

10:00 AM
2h
Parental Leave Info Session
UCF Parental Leave Policy offers employees up to six months leave for the birth, adoption or foster care placement of a child. This seminar is for staff who are adding (or planning to add) a new child to their family, as well as those who support or lead staff members who may use Parental Leave. Spouses are always welcome with the UCF employee.Virtual Location URL: Teams and link to meeting is provided with registration Registration Link: https://www.myworkday.com/ucf/learning/course/fbd03f6cd917010e40c35b792c800000?type=9882927d138b100019b6a2df1a46018b Registration Info: Registration is available in Workday Learning. Meeting will take place via Teams and link to meeting is provided with registration.
10:00 AM
2h
Parental Leave Info Session
UCF Parental Leave Policy offers employees up to six months leave for the birth, adoption or foster care placement of a child. This seminar is for staff who are adding (or planning to add) a new child to their family, as well as those who support or lead staff members who may use Parental Leave. Spouses are always welcome with the UCF employee.Virtual Location URL: Teams and link to meeting is provided with registration Registration Link: https://www.myworkday.com/ucf/learning/course/fbd03f6cd917010e40c35b792c800000?type=9882927d138b100019b6a2df1a46018b Registration Info: Registration is available in Workday Learning. Meeting will take place via Teams and link to meeting is provided with registration.
12:00 PM
1h
Pioneers of the Mind: A History of Indian Neurosurgery from Susruta to Today
What ancient wisdom helped shape modern brain surgery techniques? How has India's medical heritage influenced today's global neurosurgical practices? By weaving historical insight with clinical advances, this presentation offers a glimpse into how early medical breakthroughs in India by Susruta, the "Father of Surgery," continue to inspire future discovery.This lecture, presented by Varindera Paul Singh, Visiting Pediatric Neurosurgeon and immediate past President of the Indian Society of Pediatric Neurosurgery, explores the remarkable journey of neurosurgery in India, tracing its roots from the pioneering surgical techniques of Susruta in ancient times to the cutting-edge innovations of today's practitioners. Bridging millennia of medical progress, the talk highlights key milestones, transformative figures, and the enduring legacy of Indian contributions to brain science and surgery.Registration required for attendance.UCF College of Medicine August 12, Noon - 1:00 p.m. COM (Room TBA)Free lunch provided. Registration Link: https://ucf.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_cCovsC76f0mF3M2
12:00 PM
1h
Pioneers of the Mind: A History of Indian Neurosurgery from Susruta to Today
What ancient wisdom helped shape modern brain surgery techniques? How has India's medical heritage influenced today's global neurosurgical practices? By weaving historical insight with clinical advances, this presentation offers a glimpse into how early medical breakthroughs in India by Susruta, the "Father of Surgery," continue to inspire future discovery.This lecture, presented by Varindera Paul Singh, Visiting Pediatric Neurosurgeon and immediate past President of the Indian Society of Pediatric Neurosurgery, explores the remarkable journey of neurosurgery in India, tracing its roots from the pioneering surgical techniques of Susruta in ancient times to the cutting-edge innovations of today's practitioners. Bridging millennia of medical progress, the talk highlights key milestones, transformative figures, and the enduring legacy of Indian contributions to brain science and surgery.Registration required for attendance.UCF College of Medicine August 12, Noon - 1:00 p.m. COM (Room TBA)Free lunch provided. Registration Link: https://ucf.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_cCovsC76f0mF3M2

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