Hayley Teasdale is doing groundbreaking research into non-invasive brain stimulation that shows great promise, particularly for those suffering from Parkinson's Disease.  In this talk, she give us insights into how she came to be working in this field, and her hopes for the future.

Ori­gin­ally from coun­try Vic­toria, Hay­ley Teas­dale is now a PhD can­did­ate at the Uni­vers­ity of Can­berra.

She is a neur­os­cient­ist with her work mainly focused on Parkinson’s dis­ease, she uses non-invas­ive brain stim­u­la­tion to try and com­bat symp­toms.  She is par­tic­u­larly inter­ested in neuro­plas­ti­city and looks at how this affects every­day life.

This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at http://ted.com/tedx