Professor Francis Shen was featured in an interview in the April issue of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law Newsletter. Prof. Shen discussed his innovative work in neurolaw, which he…
Professor Francis Shen recently became the first lawyer in the nation to complete certified training in the brain stimulation method of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS). Shen joined neurologists…
For 40 years, Joel Dreyer was a respected psychiatrist who oversaw a clinic for troubled children, belonged to an exclusive country club, and doted on his four daughters and nine grandchildren. Then, suddenly,…
Professor Francis Shen gave a keynote talk on law and neuroscience at the Neuroscience Ireland conference at Dublin City University. A new course on law and neuroscience at DCU is now offered based in part on…
—Professor Francis Shen wrote an op-ed for MinnPost entitled "Kaler's Moment: Let's Hope He Seizes It." Shen commented on the need for bold leadership in the aftermath of the resignation of University of Minnesota…
—Professor Francis Shen was quoted in an NJ.com article entitled "Will Brain Disorder Defense in Teacher Sex Assault Case Work? Legal Experts Weigh In." Shen commented on the brain-based defense strategy of Nicole…
—Professor Francis Shen will present during a May 14 webinar, hosted by Social Science Spaces and the American Academy of Political and Social Science, entitled "When Science and Politics Collide." Shen will discuss…
—Professor Francis Shen's research on law and neuroscience was cited in "Gray Matters: Integrative Approaches for Neuroscience, Ethics, and Society," a set of recommendations from the Presidential Bioethics…
—Professor Francis Shen's recent study on the emerging field of neuroscience and law was highlighted in a Minnesota Daily article entitled "Neurolaw Could Split Parties: The Area Where Neuroscience and Law…
—Professor Francis Shen wrote an op-ed in Crain's Chicago Business calling for a binding referendum to allow Chicago to return to an elected school board. The proposal follows a citywide vote on Tuesday…
