Dr. Farr Niere, postdoctoral fellow in Dr. Kim Raab-Graham’s lab, received a 4-year postdoctoral minority fellowship through the NSF. The fellowship provides funding for 3 years of research and a final year of teaching.
Dr. Nace Golding and his postdoctoral fellow Dr. Michael Roberts published two papers in the journal Neuron entitled: (1) “Directional hearing by linear summations of binaural inputs at the medial superior olive”, and (2) “A mechanistic understanding of the…
Lindsay Becker, undergraduate student in the Pierce-Shimomura lab, was selected as Dean’s Honored Graduate in the School of Biomedical Sciences. She is graduating with a degree in honors biology. Lindsay is being recognized for her excellent academic performance and research…
Keegan Hines, graduate student in the Lab of Rick Aldrich, published a paper in the Journal of General Physiology entitled “Inferring subunit stoichiometry form single molecule photobleaching”. This research analyzes a recently proposed fluorescence method for studying protein complexes such…
Dr. Ila Fiete received a Young Investigator Award from the Office of Naval Research for her proposal entitled “The Interplay of Dynamics and Information Processing in Neural Computation”. This grant program is designed to support young investigators who show exceptional…
Dr. Kim Raab-Graham’s lab group published a paper in Neuropharmacology entitled “mTORC1 Dependent Protein Synthesis Underlying Rapid Antidepressant Effect Requires GABABR Signaling”. This research explores the molecular actions of rapid antidepressant drugs, a class of drugs that are known to…
Featured in an article for UT’s College of Natural Science’s Texas Science: News, Dr. Poldrack details a year long adventure whereby he is taking the Qualified Self, and his own brain to the next level of understanding.
