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Ilya Monosov receives R01 to study neural mechanisms of novelty seeking
The $2-million grant will go to identifying the circuits and computations responsible for integrating novelty- and reward-seeking in behaviors.
School of Medicine joins major NIH brain mapping effort
David C. Van Essen, PhD, the Alumni Endowed Professor of Neuroscience and Matthew F. Glasser, MD, PhD, an instructor in radiology at the university’s Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, will create and analyze brain maps of individual people and nonhuman primates to determine the kinds of cells that comprise each brain area using data collected from people and animals scanned at collaborating sites.
Assistant Professor positions in Theoretical/Computational Neuroscience
The Department of Neuroscience seeks tenure-track investigators to develop innovative research programs in theoretical and computational neuroscience.
New dedicated Neuroscience Research Building
Bringing together more than 100 research teams to help solve the brain’s mysteries.
Publications
Study finds key similarities between rodent and human satellite glial cells
SGCs have been the subject of intense scrutiny for their involvement in inflammation, pain and nerve injury. The results confirm that rodents are a reliable model for translational research on these cells.
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St. Louis is an affordable, family- and foodie-friendly city with amazing green spaces and incredible cultural activities.