Sheshali Wanchoo

Sheshali Wanchoo in the laboratory of Alan Swann, defended her Masters Thesis entitled "Role of dopamine of nucleus accumbens in behavioral sensitization to Methylphenidate" Tuesday, April 20, 2010.

Vuvi Nguyen

Vuvi Nguyen in the laboratory of Andrew Bean defended her Masters Thesis entitled "The Expression and Cellular Localization of CC-Chemokine Receptor 5 (CCR5) after Traumatic Brain Injury" on April 22, 2010.

Prospective Students

Doctoral Program: Neuroscience Program Tracks

Cellular & Molecular Neuroscience

Cognitive & Systems Neuroscience

Theoretical & Computational Neuroscience

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Current Events

Seminars and Colloquia

Department Seminar Series

NRC Neurofax

July 15th is the deadline to submit applications for the GSEC Travel Award. Please visit the Graduate Student Education Committee for more information.

Neuroscience Program Summer Fiesta!
Saturday, July 24th 4:00 p.m.
Contact Natalia Roza for more information.

The 2010 Computational Neuroscience Meeting is being held in San Antonio, TX from Sunday July 25th-Wednesday July 28th. Please see http://www.cnsorg.org/index.shtml for more information.

N.A.R.F. (Neuroscience All Request Fridays)
“How to Create an Award Winning Poster”
Andrew Bean and Cameron Jeter
Friday, August 6th, Time to be determined

Neuroscience Graduate Program Orientation
Thursday, August 26th
2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m., MSB 7.046

Neuro-Staycation
Friday, September 17th
5th Floor Art Gallery

Student Invited Speaker

Thursday, September 30th
Robert J. Zatorre, Ph.D.
Montreal Neurological Institute

 


 

News

M.S. Public Defense

Wei-Li Liu in the laboratory of Stephen C. Massey, defended his M.S. Thesis entitled

"Direct Inputs to off Α and G9 Ganglion Cells from AII Amacrine Cells in Rabbit Retina" Thursday, July 8, 2010.

Student Research Achievement Award

Proleta Datta, a student in Dr. Ruth Heidelberger¹s laboratory won the
Student Research Achievement Award for the best poster in the Exocytosis and
Endocytosis subgroup at the Biophysical Society's annual meeting, which was
held in San Francisco in February

Roberta M. And Jean M. Worsham Endowed Scholarship

Lorena Maili received the Roberta M. And Jean M. Worsham Endowed Scholarship January 2010.
This award fosters exceptional students working in the fields of the Behavioral or Neurosciences.

T32 Training Grant

Jennifer Dulin (Raymond Grill's lab) was recently awarded the 2010-2011 T32 training grant through the Center for Clinical and Translational Sciences (CCTS) for her proposal on "Investigation of P-glycoprotein modulation by inflammation in spinal cord injury".