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Under the leadership of pioneering neurosurgeon Dr. Ali Rezai, the WVU Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute has become one of the most respected institutions in the world for patient care, research, and education. The RNI is performing first-of-its-kind research at its Morgantown facilities, as recently highlighted by a special double-length segment on “60 Minutes.” The response to the “60 Minutes” piece has been tremendous, with RNI receiving an influx of inquiries and interest, as well as additional financial support and publicity from The Tony Robbins Foundation.

Featured recently on "60 Minutes," Dr. Ali Rezai of the WVU Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute joined The Tony Robbins Podcast to discuss the next steps for his groundbreaking research to slow Alzheimer's progression and treat addiction.

To honor her friend and colleague, West Virginia University School of Nursing alumna Kathy Lyons has established the Constance Ball Jordan Memorial Nursing Scholarship.

A journey that started in Gary, West Virginia, led Janet Shaffron along winding country roads to West Virginia University all the way to Capitol Hill, with her enduring Mountaineer spirit accompanying her each step of the way.