The Department of Neuroscience is proud to announce the Outstanding Research Award that recognizes a third year medical student for making significant contributions to the field of clinical research and/or laboratory research beyond their Phase 1 year summer experience goes to Alexandra Pietraszkiewicz. She obtained her research training in the Mohan laboratory and helped make pivotal findings on the roles of type III intermediate […]
Awards
Dr. Mason Yeh Awarded Seed Grant From IBACS
Mason Yeh, postdoctoral fellow in Eric Levine’s laboratory, was awarded a seed grant from IBACS, the Connecticut Institute for the Brain and Cognitive Sciences, for a project, entitled “Development of a 3D culture model of human cortical development”. The goal of this project is to develop a three-dimensional cell culture system for growing cerebral organoids (sometimes referred […]
Newly Elected Member of CASE – Dr. Eric Levine
Eric S. Levine, Ph.D., was 1 of 23 candidates to be elected and certified into the 2016 Connecticut Academy of Science and Engineering (CASE). A letter of congratulations was sent to each newly elected member along with an invitation to the Academy’s 41st Annual Meeting of the Academy, which will be held Tuesday, May 24, […]