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Category: Awards & Honors

Xiyun Zhang wins 2023 Spector Prize (Links to an external site)

May 11, 2023December 14, 2023
Xiyun Zhang and Washington University shield logo

Zhang, who completed her undergraduate thesis in Dr. Harrison Gabel’s lab, is a co-recipient of this award honoring outstanding contributions to research.

Anatomy faculty receives Dean’s Impact Award (Links to an external site)

May 3, 2023December 14, 2023
A message of love and support is written on glass in the intensive care unit at Barnes-Jewish Hospital during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020.

Kari Allen, Amy Bauernfeind, Krikor Dikranian, Ahmad Jezzini, Ashley Morhardt, and Kristen Prufrock are honored for their innovations in medical education during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Paul Taghert awarded $1.9 million Outstanding Investigator Award

April 14, 2023December 14, 2023
Paul Taghert and Washington University shield logo

Taghert’s group aims to determine how circadian pacemaker cells in the brain control behavior and physiology that peak at different times.

Register for Symposium honoring Dr. Azad Bonni

April 3, 2023May 7, 2025
Azad Bonni next to washington university shield logo in white and gray

Join the Department of Neuroscience in celebrating the contributions of our former Chair, Dr. Azad Bonni.

Jung Uk Kang receives O’Leary Prize for Excellence in Neuroscience Research

March 16, 2023December 14, 2023
Jung Uk Kang and Washington University shield logo

Kang, a graduate student in the lab of Larry Snyder, studies communication between two areas in the posterior parietal cortex during coordinated eye and arm movements.

Congratulations to O’Leary Prize finalists Jung Uk Kang and Alessandro Livi

March 10, 2023March 16, 2023
Jung Uk Kang and Alessandro Livi

Kang and Livi will present their research at the annual O’Leary Prize Competition March 14, 2023.

Adam Kepecs selected for Buzsáki Lecture Award by Hungarian Neuroscience Society

February 6, 2023October 15, 2025
Adam Kepecs and the Buzsaki Lecture Award stature--a metal sculpture of a sharp wave ripple

Professor Kepecs presented at the Joint Meeting of the Austrian Neuroscience Association and the Hungarian Neuroscience Society on his approaches to developing methods to accurately model human psychiatric disorders.

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