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  • February 14, 2024

Developing Cross-Disciplinary Biological Teaching Tools with NSF Undergraduate Education Grant

Janet Branchaw (University of Wisconsin), Jenny Knight (University of Colorado) and Audrey Lew (UC Irvine)

The National Science Foundation awarded Audrey Chen Lew (UC Irvine), Janet Branchaw (University of Wisconsin), and Jenny Knight (University of Colorado)…

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  • February 9, 2024

How Does Olfactory Stimulation Affect the Brain?

What is the link between scent and smell?…

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  • May 23, 2023

Congratulations to Dr. Christie Fowler and Dr. Peter Donovan for receiving funding for their program entitled “Molecular Neuroscience and Undeserved Populations”

Congratulations to Professors Peter Donovan and Christie Fowler for recently obtaining further funding for their program entitled “Molecular Neuroscience and Underserved Populations“ in response to a call by UC Irvine Graduate Division to diversify doctoral…

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  • February 9, 2023

Assistant Professor Eitan Schechtman-Drayman Recognized as APS Rising Star

Pictured: Eitan Schechtman-Drayman, Assistant Professor of Department of Neurobiology and Behavior

Assistant Professor Eitan Schechtman-Drayman from the Department of Neurobiology and Behavior, and Center for the Neurobiology of Learning and Memory fellow, has been recognized…

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  • January 31, 2023

Oswald Steward to serve as president of Society for Neuroscience

Pictured: Oswald Steward, Director of the UC Irvine Reeve-Irvine Research Center

Oswald Steward, director of the UC Irvine Reeve-Irvine Research Center, has been appointed president of the Society for Neuroscience, the world’s largest organization for the…

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  • January 30, 2023

How our brains can turn into smarter disease fighters

Cited: Mathew Blurton-Jones, study co-lead author

Mathew Blurton-Jones, UC Irvine professor of neurobiology & behavior and study co-lead author was recently featured on Medical Express, on how our brains can turn into smarter disease fighters.

Combating Alzheimer’s…

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  • November 15, 2022

Carlene Chinn and Adviser Dr. Marcelo Wood Awarded Prestigious Gilliam Fellowship

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Carlene Chinn, a Fourth-year PhD candidate in UCI’s Department of Neurobiology and Behavior and adviser Dr. Marcelo Wood have been awarded the prestigious Gilliam Fellowship by Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) Gilliam Fellowships…

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  • September 28, 2022

Illuminating Higher Level Brain Functions

“If you only see something or just hear it, your reaction time is slower than when experiencing them with both senses simultaneously. We’ve identified the underlying mechanisms making this possible,” says corresponding author Gyorgy Lur.

Our…

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  • May 23, 2022

California Institute of Regenerative Medicine Training Grant

Sepideh Kiani Shabestari from Dr. Blurton-Jones’ lab has been selected to receive a pre-doctoral training fellowship from the California Institute of Regenerative Medicine (CIRM) Training Grant….

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  • May 19, 2022

California Institute of Regenerative Medicine Training Grant

Mara Burns from Dr. Thompson’s lab has been selected to receive a pre-doctoral training fellowship from the California Institute of Regenerative Medicine (CIRM) Training Grant….

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