Sentences with phrase «neuroscience lab at»

Bernard Balleine is an Australian Laureate Fellow, a National Health and Medical Research Council of Australia Senior Principal Research Fellow and Scientia Professor and Head of the Decision Neuroscience Lab at UNSW Australia.

«I was basically fresh out of law school and started walking into classes at MIT during the day because this was kind of all I could think about,» says Sonia, who at the time wore sneakers every day so that she could rush between work, classes, and a neuroscience lab at Massachusetts General Hospital.

This finding may be a key to understanding our baffling visual abilities, says Susana Martinez - Conde, director of a visual neuroscience lab at Barrow Neurological Institute in Arizona.

Furthermore, dads with more growth in these brain areas were less likely to show depressive symptoms, says first author Pilyoung Kim, who directs the Family and Child Neuroscience Lab at the University of Denver.

«An interesting aspect is the typical hyper - social predisposition,» said study co-author Ursula Bellugi, EdD, director of the cognitive neuroscience lab at Salk and an adjunct professor at UC San Diego who has studied WS for years.

Not exact matches

Danielle A. Schlosser, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry; Director of the Digital Health Core in the Department of Psychiatry, and Director of the NIH - funded Digital Research and Interventions for Volitional Enhancement (DRIVE) lab at UCSF Dr. Schlosser's research program's goal is to design, develop, and investigate neuroscience - informed digital health solutions to improve the lives of people with schizophrenia and depression.

And of course much of my reporting for the book didn't take place in schools at all, but in pediatric clinics, neuroscience labs, living rooms, and fast - food restaurants.

Because his wife, Lisa Teodecki, was still working on her neuroscience Ph.D. at WSU, he worked as a research technician in Kramer's lab for another year while considering his options for graduate studies.

After majoring in zoology at Duke University, Greg earned a Ph.D. in neuroscience at Stanford University before realizing he couldn't spend the rest of his life in a lab.

At a neuroscience meeting, two teams of researchers will report implanting human brain organoids into the brains of lab rats and mice, raising the prospect that the organized, functional human tissue could develop further within a rodent.

In the previously unreported experiments implanting human brain organoids into lab rodents, most of the transplants survived, in one case for at least two months, according to summaries of the two papers being presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Neuroscience in Washington, D.C..

She is a professor of social psychology and neuroscience at Northeastern University in Boston, and like many scientists with large, active research labs, she watches with dismay as some Ph.D. s and postdocs struggle to find a secure job, as she did 2 decades ago.

«Many groups have looked at encoding of different grips and different hand positions,» said lead and corresponding author Carlos Vargas - Irwin, an investigator in the lab of senior author John Donoghue, the Henry Merritt Wriston Professor of Neuroscience and Engineering.

His Asian - inspired neuron paintings won him commissions at the Society for Neuroscience and many neuroscience departments; one thing led to another, and he eventually traded the lab bench for an artist's studio in an old tobacco warehouse in PNeuroscience and many neuroscience departments; one thing led to another, and he eventually traded the lab bench for an artist's studio in an old tobacco warehouse in Pneuroscience departments; one thing led to another, and he eventually traded the lab bench for an artist's studio in an old tobacco warehouse in Philadelphia.

Four years later, Gazzaley took D'Esposito up on his offer, joining the lab at UC Berkeley's Helen Wills Neuroscience Institute last fall.

«The goal of our research is to understand the neurodynamics of real - world social interactions, and we used the classroom as a real - world social neuroscience lab,» says Suzanne Dikker of NYU and Utrecht University, who is presenting this new research at the Cognitive Neuroscience Society (CNS) annual confeneuroscience lab,» says Suzanne Dikker of NYU and Utrecht University, who is presenting this new research at the Cognitive Neuroscience Society (CNS) annual confeNeuroscience Society (CNS) annual conference today.

«Feelings of empathy are virtues we want to cultivate personally and in society,» says first author Yoni Ashar (@YoniAshar), a graduate student in the lab of Tor D. Wager (@torwager), professor of neuroscience at the University of Colorado, Boulder.

A 2013 paper from her lab published in the journal Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience showed that MHCI is even present in the fetal - mouse brain, at a stage when the immune system is not yet mature.

«The PI or the lab has to have a backup strategy in case the project does not go through as planned,» adds Ramesh Chittajallu, postdoc in the Center for Neuroscience Research at the Children's National Medical Center.

Last May in Nature Neuroscience, his lab and a team at Columbia University reported that embryonic stem cells could be used to shed light on the origins of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), the progressive neurodegenerative disease in which motor neurons in the brain die.

When the first news about the pending executive order came out a few days ago, Athena Akrami, an Iranian neuroscience postdoc at Princeton University on an H - 1B visa, brainstormed with fellow Iranians she knew in U.S. labs.

Researchers from Hiroki Taniguchi's lab at the Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience (MPFI) published a study in eNeuro in May 2017 showing for the first time that a unique type of inhibitory interneuron called chandelier cells — which are implicated in several diseases affecting the brain such as schizophrenia and epilepsy — seem to develop their connections differently than other types of neurons.

Raised for dozens of generations in the lab of senior author Huda Akil, Ph.D., at the U-M Molecular and Behavioral Neuroscience Institute under carefully controlled conditions, the two breeds act as a way to study the effects of genetic and inherited traits on addiction - related behaviors.

We found that the neural reaction to pain in children of depressed mothers stops earlier than in controls, in an area related to socio - cognitive processing, so that children of depressed mothers seem to reduce mentalizing - related processing of others» pain, perhaps because of difficulty in regulating the high arousal associated with observing distress in others,» said Prof. Ruth Feldman, director of the Developmental Social Neuroscience Lab and the Irving B. Harris Early Childhood Community Clinic at Bar - Ilan University and lead author of the study.

He began by seeking a postdoc in neuroscience, eventually joining the lab of Marc Tessier - Lavigne at UC San Francisco.

Study results will be presented tomorrow, March 6, at the Endocrine Society's 97th annual meeting, currently taking place in San Diego, Calif., by Poonamjot Deol, an assistant project scientist in the Department of Cell Biology and Neuroscience who is driving the project in the Sladek lab.

Manuela Martins - Green, a professor of cell biology and neuroscience at UC Riverside, is seen here in her lab.

Her sophomore year, Sieh entered the school's extracurricular research program, and began working in the lab of Lucy Brown, a professor of neurology and neuroscience at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in Manhattan.

Before starting Cell Signaling Technology in 1999, Michael directed the Molecular Neurobiology Lab at Massachusetts General Hospital and served as an Associate Professor of Neuroscience at Harvard Medical School.

Abbas, a Neuroscience student who recently joined brain imaging number cruncher Shella Keilholz «s lab, will be at Howard Hughes Medical Institute.

Matt Boersma»04 Honors student with Seth Ramus, now at Johns Hopkins University, graduate student in Neuroscience Scott Herrick»04 Honors student with Seth Ramus, now at Rockefeller University, technician in the lab of Bruce McEwen Emily Thompkins»03 Tufts University School of Veterinary Medicine Alexis Goldstein»03 Independent Study Research with Seth Ramus, now at The Pacific College of Oriental Medicine, graduate student Christopher Johnson»03 Laboratory technician at Brandeis University Kirsten George»03 Laboratory technician at Bowdoin (in professor thompson's lab) Kelly Dakin»02 Currently in the neuroscience grad program at Harvard Tyler Dunphee»02 Currently in medical school at U. Minnesota Lauren Axelrod»02 Currently in medical school at University Wisconsin Yen Wing Chu»01 Currently in the neuroscience grad program at Johns Hopkins Channing Paller»01 Currently an MD / PhD student at Harvard Shiva Gupta»01 Currently in Med School at New York Medical College Andrew Evans»01 Currently in the neuroscience grad program at U. Bristol in England Shawn Pelletier»01 Currently in pharmacology grad program at UniversityNeuroscience Scott Herrick»04 Honors student with Seth Ramus, now at Rockefeller University, technician in the lab of Bruce McEwen Emily Thompkins»03 Tufts University School of Veterinary Medicine Alexis Goldstein»03 Independent Study Research with Seth Ramus, now at The Pacific College of Oriental Medicine, graduate student Christopher Johnson»03 Laboratory technician at Brandeis University Kirsten George»03 Laboratory technician at Bowdoin (in professor thompson's lab) Kelly Dakin»02 Currently in the neuroscience grad program at Harvard Tyler Dunphee»02 Currently in medical school at U. Minnesota Lauren Axelrod»02 Currently in medical school at University Wisconsin Yen Wing Chu»01 Currently in the neuroscience grad program at Johns Hopkins Channing Paller»01 Currently an MD / PhD student at Harvard Shiva Gupta»01 Currently in Med School at New York Medical College Andrew Evans»01 Currently in the neuroscience grad program at U. Bristol in England Shawn Pelletier»01 Currently in pharmacology grad program at Universityneuroscience grad program at Harvard Tyler Dunphee»02 Currently in medical school at U. Minnesota Lauren Axelrod»02 Currently in medical school at University Wisconsin Yen Wing Chu»01 Currently in the neuroscience grad program at Johns Hopkins Channing Paller»01 Currently an MD / PhD student at Harvard Shiva Gupta»01 Currently in Med School at New York Medical College Andrew Evans»01 Currently in the neuroscience grad program at U. Bristol in England Shawn Pelletier»01 Currently in pharmacology grad program at Universityneuroscience grad program at Johns Hopkins Channing Paller»01 Currently an MD / PhD student at Harvard Shiva Gupta»01 Currently in Med School at New York Medical College Andrew Evans»01 Currently in the neuroscience grad program at U. Bristol in England Shawn Pelletier»01 Currently in pharmacology grad program at Universityneuroscience grad program at U. Bristol in England Shawn Pelletier»01 Currently in pharmacology grad program at University Connecticut

STAT also reports that a third lab, in addition to the two presenting at the Society for Neuroscience meeting, has successfully connected human brain organoids to blood vessels.

Social Neuroscience & Health Lab University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Department of Psychology & Neuroscience [email protected]

Following that he moved back to the United States to join the Neuroscience Discovery department at Amgen in San Francisco, where he applied his wet lab (molecular and cellular neurobiology) and dry lab (human genetics and integrative genomics) expertise to drug hunting for AD.

In 2012, when Tonegawa Laboratory, a neuroscience research lab at MIT, developed a way to label engram cells, this opened the door to new ways to test memory consolidation theories.

He then moved to the lab of Prof. Chris Dobson at the University of Cambridge for a doctorate in Chemistry funded through a Marie Curie Training Network, and then to the group of Prof. Antoine Triller at the Ecole Normale Supérieure of Paris for a 2 - year post-doctorate in Neuroscience funded by FEBS.

Altruism: Adolphs and Cendri Hutcherson, director of the University of Toronto's Decision Neuroscience Lab, will team up to look at how different social situations affect altruistic behavior in an individual.

With up to 45 labs across campus engaged in research at any given time — and 130 affiliated professors in departments ranging from neurology and neurosurgery to engineering and computer science — Brown's brain science institute already has built a reputation for studying the brain at all scales, said Diane Lipscombe, the director of the institute since 2016 and a professor of neuroscience.

Now a student at UC Davis, he is majoring in environmental toxicology with an emphasis in molecular and biomedical toxicology and a minor in education, and he continues to do research in a neurogenomics lab at the UC Davis Center for Neuroscience.

«Our brains are constantly being shaped, most often unwittingly,» says Richard Davidson, PhD, director of the Lab for Affective Neuroscience at the University of Wisconsin — Madison.

That's because most people aren't crazy about taking risks with their money, says Phelps, a professor of psychology and director of the Phelps Lab at the New York University Center for Neuroscience.

It's been a rather full week at work for me — we're running a marine neuroscience course, which means giving a lot of lectures and running a lot of lab pracs.

As part of J - Term, HGSE students participated in a two - day field visit to the Laboratories of Cognitive Neuroscience at Boston Children's Hospital where they listened to lectures, conducted on - site and hands - on visits to labs, and discussed the experience.

Paul Kelley, a clinical research associate in the Sleep and Circadian Neuroscience Institute at the University of Oxford, noted that sleep labs have the advantage of measuring circadian rhythms.

She is Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience and Director of the Positive Emotions and Psychophysiology Lab at UNC Chapel Hill, and is beginning her term as President of the International Positive Psychology Association.

Until recently, her background has primarily been in cognitive neuroscience research, so she's excited to begin doctoral work in clinical and couples psychology in the fall of 2012 as part of the Center for Marital and Family Studies Lab at DU.

Back to Top Keely Muscatell, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill About My Research: Research in the Social Neuroscience and Health Lab at UNC Chapel Hill focuses on understanding how social experiences (e.g., stress, social status, inequality, discrimination, loneliness, social support) influence physical health and emotional well - being, incorporating techniques from social neuroscience and psychoneuroimmunology to identify pathways linking the social environment and healNeuroscience and Health Lab at UNC Chapel Hill focuses on understanding how social experiences (e.g., stress, social status, inequality, discrimination, loneliness, social support) influence physical health and emotional well - being, incorporating techniques from social neuroscience and psychoneuroimmunology to identify pathways linking the social environment and healneuroscience and psychoneuroimmunology to identify pathways linking the social environment and health outcomes.

My Social and Affective Neuroscience Lab website: www.kirkwarrenbrown.vcu.edu Back to Top Amy Brunell, Ohio State University at Mansfield About My Research: Broadly, the focus of my research is on self processes and social contexts.

Louis About My Research: The Social Psychology and Neuroscience Research Lab at the University of Missouri - St.