Posts by Jessica
Navigating the brain’s complexity
Personal experience inspired UCI cognitive science grad student Elle Giovanni to study how traumatic brain injuries impact decision-making When UCI cognitive sciences graduate student Elle Giovanni was 13 years old,…
Read MoreUCI BrainCamp 2024 Registration Now Open
Registration for the Summer 2024 UCI Brain Camp is now open. This 2-week full-day program is open to 6th-12th grade students and offers an opportunity for immersion in neuroscience. The program will…
Read MoreEmpowering nursing assistants
During the COVID-19 pandemic, which disproportionately impacted older patients, certified nursing assistants were the front-line workers in skilled nursing facilities and nursing homes. To combat caregiver burnout, UCI’s Division of…
Read MoreDiego A. Pizzagalli named founding director of UC Irvine depression research institute
Irvine, Calif., Nov. 16, 2023—Diego A. Pizzagalli, Ph.D. – a leading researcher into the causes, manifestation and treatment of mood disorders, particularly major depression – has been named the founding…
Read MoreWelcome to the New CNLM Fellows
Dear Colleagues, Please join me in welcoming eleven new Fellows to the Center for the Neurobiology of Learning and Memory. This honor is given to faculty members who were nominated…
Read MoreUC Irvine health psychologist Julian F. Thayer elected to National Academy of Medicine
Irvine, Calif., Oct. 9, 2023 — Julian F. Thayer, a Distinguished Professor of psychological science at the University of California, Irvine, has been elected to the National Academy of Medicine, one of…
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