Archive: Interdisciplinary Program in Neuroscience

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Faculty
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BGE Faculty Selected for Toulmin Pilot Projects

A GUMC panel chose faculty from several BGE programs to receive funding for their research in 2025 through the Toulmin Pilot.…

September 16, 2024

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A Brain Fingerprint: Study Uncovers Unique Brain Plasticity in People Born Blind

A study led by Georgetown neuroscientists reveals that the part of the brain that receives and processes visual information in sighted people develops a unique connectivity…

August 6, 2024

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Researchers Explore Resilience at 3rd Annual Healthy Aging Symposium

More than 100 scientists from across Georgetown and other universities came together to share aging research in presentations, panel discussions and.…

July 10, 2024

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Pharmacology & Physiology Student is Georgetown’s First HHMI Gilliam Fellow

Lindsey Russ, a doctoral student investigating brainstem function as part of the Evans Lab, will receive research funding as well as leadership training through the.…

July 9, 2024

Alumni Profiles
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Neuroscientist Receives 2024 Harold N. Glassman Distinguished Dissertation Award

Andrew Speidell, an alumnus of the Interdisciplinary Program in Neuroscience and the M.S. in Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, was honored for his dissertation research on…

May 21, 2024

Student Profiles

Alec Gamboa

"I think it's fascinating to be able to bring different fields together and share methodologies that contribute to the same."…

September 25, 2023

Student Profiles

Korliss Britt

"I hope to gain knowledge and skills to develop as a neuroscientist through."…

September 25, 2023

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Diversifying the neuroscience workforce

Interdisciplinary Program in Neuroscience Director Ashley VanMeter BGE associate dean Caleb McKinney were recognized in Georgetown Health Magazine for expanding opportunities for…

August 22, 2023

External Fellowship & Award Recipients
Student Profiles

Michel Fallah

Michel Fallah received the (F30) NINDS Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service.…

July 19, 2023

External Fellowship & Award Recipients
Student Profiles

Joseph Posner

Joseph Posner received the (F30) 2020 NIDCD Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service.…

July 10, 2023