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NIH seeks input on how structural racism affects brain research, health
The U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) issued a request for information last week about how to counteract the effects of structural racism on brain health and research. The request, or RFI,…
Read MoreCelebrating Excellence in Mentorship
Celebrating Excellence in Mentorship Dear Friends, We are thrilled to share that CNLM Director Professor Michael Yassa was recently awarded the University of California, Irvine Academic Senate Distinguished Faculty…
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UC Irvine researchers find new origin of deep brain waves
University of California, Irvine biomedical engineering researchers have uncovered a previously unknown source of two key brain waves crucial for deep sleep: slow waves and sleep spindles. Traditionally believed to…
Read MoreBrain Bee 2024
Irvine Brain Bee Ignites Passion for Neuroscience Among Southern California High School Students On Saturday February 10, 2024, the Center for the Neurobiology of Learning and Memory at the University…
Read MoreLEARNMEM2023 Fun, Sun, and Brain Science
LEARNMEM2023 FUN, SUN, AND BRAIN SCIENCE In sunny Huntington Beach, the 2023 International Conference on Learning and Memory (LEARNMEM2023) attracted 1,128 scholars from more than 30 different countries to explore…
Read MoreCNLM 2023 Brain Camp
2023 UCI BRAIN CAMP By: Morgan Coburn, Ph.D., Assistant Director of Curriculum Development and Instructional Design This past summer, UC Irvine’s Center for the Neurobiology of Learning and Memory…
Read MoreBreakthroughs: CNLM High Risk, High Reward Pilot Grant Program
Breakthroughs: CNLM High Risk, High Reward Pilot Grant Program In 2022, the Center for the Neurobiology of Learning and Memory launched the High Risk, High Reward Pilot program that provides…
Read MoreBrowse the 2023/24 Winter NeuroTimes
Browse the Newsletter Dear Friends, As we usher in the holiday season, I would like to take a moment and thank our community for the support and enthusiasm you have…
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…
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