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How do tired animals stay awake? (Links to an external site)

October 12, 2022January 9, 2023
Fluorescently labeled dorsal fan-shaped body in a fruit fly

A new study on fruit flies from Dr. Paul Shaw’s lab finds clues to a good night’s sleep, insomnia.

Serendipity unites physicians, researchers, families to fight rare genetic disease in kids (Links to an external site)

March 31, 2022July 12, 2022
Michael, Ayden, and Jennifer Isaacs

Groundbreaking cancer research helps shed light on recently identified disorder, Tatton Brown Rahman Syndrome.

Construction of neuroscience building perseveres despite pandemic (Links to an external site)

October 1, 2021October 12, 2021
construction site of the neuroscience research building at washington university school of medicine with the st. louis arch in the background

The Department of Neuroscience is among those preparing to move into the start-of-the-art facility in 2023.

Amy Bauernfeind promoted to associate professor of anatomy

August 30, 2021October 12, 2021
amy bauernfeind

Bauernfeind has made substantial contributions to the development of a new medical school curriculum and has been honored with multiple teaching awards.

WashU Neuroscience Community’s annual retreat to be held September 30 – October 1, 2021 (Links to an external site)

August 17, 2021September 1, 2021
washington university shield

This year’s keynote speakers are Tallie Baram, PhD, from the University of California, Irvine and Viviana Gradinaru, PhD, from the California Institute of Technology.

Four Neuroscience faculty members receive R01 grants

August 6, 2021September 1, 2021
microscopy image of brain cells labeled green and red

The NIH funding was awarded to Guoyan Zhao, Thomas Papouin, Yao Chen and Jason Yi.

New media manager joins Department of Neuroscience

August 2, 2021September 1, 2021
photo of kerry grens

Kerry Grens will manage content for the department’s freshly renovated website, as well as its social media channels and other platforms.  

New Director of the Business Office, Kaslina Love Mosley

June 15, 2021September 1, 2021

Most recently, Mosley was the research manager for the Division of Infectious Diseases in the Department of Medicine.

Study finds brain areas involved in seeking information about bad possibilities (Links to an external site)

June 11, 2021September 20, 2021
Scientist Ilya Monosov wearing a white lab coat points to a computer screen

Provides insight into how people decide whether they want to know what future holds

Satellite glial cells promote regenerative growth in sensory neurons

June 9, 2021September 21, 2021
drawing of the sciatic nerve being injured with a zoom in on ppar alpha, phospholipids, fasn, and palmitic acid highlighted

In a new paper, Valeria Cavalli’s lab describes the key role of a relatively poorly studied type of glial cells, satellite glial cells (SGC), in nerve repair.

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