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CNLM Fellow, Charles Glabe Named 2020 National Academy of Inventors Fellow
New Grant to Help Study Drug Addiction’s Effect on the Brain
CNLM’s T32 in Learning and Memory welcomes four new scholars
CNLM’s T32 in Learning and Memory welcomes four new scholars Drs. Bruce McNaughton (left) and Michael Yassa (right) with 2019-2020 Schneiderman Training Program Fellows, Aliza Le (left) and Sophia Levis (right) This fall, the Center for the Neurobiology of Learning and Memory welcomes four predoctoral scholars into the Howard Schneiderman Interdisciplinary Training Program in Learning…
Read More2020 CNLM Award Recipients
Congratulations to the 2020 CNLM Junior Scholar Award Recipients Join us on May 20 from 4-6 p.m. for the Virtual 2020 Young Scholars Award Ceremony. Each award recipient will share a 2-minute elevator pitch and answer questions about their research. Undergraduate Student Awards CAROL BECKER MCGAUGH AWARD Jeanine Sandra Esteban (Advisor: Dr. Stephen Mahler) “Exploring…
Read More2020 CNLM Young Scholar Virtual Award Ceremony
2020 CNLM Young Scholar Virtual Award Ceremony You are invited to the 2020 CNLM Young Scholar Virtual Award Ceremony. Each year, the CNLM offers awards to exceptional postdoctoral researchers, graduate trainees, and undergraduates students. Awardees will be presented with a plaque and $1,000 stipend and will be invited to present their work in brief elevator pitch format to…
Read More2020 CNLM Young Scholars Awards
2020 CNLM Young Scholars Awards APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN The Center for the Neurobiology of Learning and Memory (CNLM) offers awards to exceptional postdoctoral researchers, graduate trainees, and undergraduates students. Awardees will be invited to present their work in brief Elevator Pitch format to the UCI academic community and the public at our annual CNLM Awards Ceremony to…
Read MoreCNLM Fellow Katherine Thompson-Peer Featured as a Rising Star in Neuroscience
CNLM Fellow Katherine Thompson-Peer Featured as a Rising Star in Neuroscience Excerpt from Rising Stars in Neuroscience from The Scientist. Katherine L. Thompson-Peer Assistant Professor Department of Developmental and Cell Biology University of California, Irvine Katherine Thompson-Peer’s curiosity got the best of her when a literature search for neuron regeneration revealed an unappreciated research question:…
Read MoreDr. Bruce McNaughton awarded Multi-Campus Research Program on memory prosthetics
Dr. Bruce McNaughton’s application to design new memory prosthetics was selected for funding as one of only two UCI Multi-Campus Research Programs and Initiatives. See the entire competition results here. Congratulations Bruce! Find out more about Dr. McNaughton’s work here.
Read MoreJim McGaugh receives the Grawemeyer Award for Psychology
CNLM Founder, Dr. James McGaugh, whose research has vastly contributed to our knowledge of the brain’s learning and memory abilities, has won the 2015 University of Louisville Grawemeyer Award for Psychology. A research professor in neurobiology & behavior and a founding UCI faculty member, McGaugh is receiving the prize for discovering that stress hormones such as epinephrine and…
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