Archive: Neuroscience

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Stefano Vicini Honored with the Herlitzka Prize for Physiology

Dr. Vicini, an expert in cellular neurophysiology and the formation of memory in the brain, received the prestigious award from the Academy of Sciences of Turin,.…

December 13, 2024

Alumni Profiles
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Interdisciplinary Program in Neuroscience Alumnae Become Tenure-Track Faculty as Program Celebrates 30 Years

Charisse Winston and Chinyere Iweka reflected on their career trajectories and how their time at Georgetown continues to shape their contributions to the field of. …

December 12, 2024

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Experts, Students Convene for Nuclear Security Summit on Space Radiation

From The Hoya: The Georgetown University Biohazardous Threat Agents & Emerging Infectious Diseases (BHTA) program hosted its 12th annual Nuclear Security Summit on Dec. 4 and 5,…

December 6, 2024

BGE Scholarship Recipients
Student Profiles

Elisa Yanni

Elisa Yanni, an M.S. in Integrative Neuroscience student, is a 2024 Ignatian Hoya recipient and Fall 2024 Dean's Excellence Merit Scholarship.…

October 28, 2024

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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

Announcements

Welcome to Fall 2024!

New BGE master's students gathered on campus for their Orientations, kicking off a semester of classes, research and service. We wish all our students the very best in their…

September 3, 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