Michael Mack and Meg Schlichting, both members of the Preston Lab, were married in August. Michael wanted to give his bride-to-be a very special gift that represented his commitment and love, and given that they are both cognitive neuroscientists, that…
The Drew lab recently published research articles in the journal Learning & Memory and the journal Hippocampus. The Learning & Memory paper is entitled “Potent Attenuation of Context Fear by Extinction Training Contiguous with Acquisition”. This research investigated the mechanisms through…
The Raab-Graham lab recently published a research article in the journal Neurobiology of Disease entitled “Rapamycin reveals an mTOR-independent Repression of Kv1.1 Expression during Epileptogenesis”. This work investigates the changes in mTOR activity and resultant mTOR dependent regulation of Kv1.1…
Drs. Edvard and May-Britt Moser, along with Dr. John O-Keefe, received the 2014 Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine for their discoveries of place cells and grid cells that constitute a positioning system in the brain. The Mosers delivered the…
