The Neuroscience Curriculum (NBIO) stresses a multi-disciplinary approach to the study of the brain. More than 75 faculty members in 12 departments and 5 specialized research centers participate in this interdisciplinary program. The Curriculum facilitates communication between these neuroscientists across departmental barriers in order to:
4 weeks ago
The Neuroscience Center, along with all who had the privilege of knowing Dr. Charlotte Boettiger, is deeply saddened by the loss of a remarkable colleague and friend. Dr. Boettiger was widely respected not only for her groundbreaking work in cognitive and addiction behavioral neuroscience, but also for her generosity, mentorship, and humanity. Her impact on …
1 month ago
Congratulations to Preston Siegler for being selected as a 2025 SBN Elsevier Scholar Awardee!! Elsevier and SBN recognizes 5 early-career investigators as Elsevier Behavioral Neuroendocrinology Awardees. Awardees can be trainees such as graduate students, postdocs, or research fellows/faculty, or non-tenure track and pre-tenure principal investigators. The awardee must attend the annual SBN meeting the year …
3 months ago
On March 31st, Grace Ross successfully defended her PhD Thesis: “Switching state to stay engaged: The dynamic synchronization of the frontoparietal network in sustained attention”. Mentor: Dr. Flavio Frohlich. Congratulations Dr. Ross!!
3 months ago
On March 27th, Shannon Rhoads successfully defended her PhD Thesis: “Illuminating neuron and astrocyte physiology through organelle signature analysis”. Mentors: Dr. Sarah Cohen and Dr. Todd Cohen. Congratulations Dr. Rhoads!!