With a mix of gratitude and sadness, Dr. Shyam Prabhakaran, Professor and Chair of Neurology, announces Dr. Raymond P. Roos' retirement.
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Congratulations to CNS graduate student Drew Sheets (Cohen lab) for earning a Commercialization Fellowship from the Polsky Center. The program offers the opportunity to create new ventures around promising research and develop leadership skills during a competitive fellowship.
Psychologist explains how trees boost your attention, improve mental health—and even reduce crime, in the latest episode of the 'Big Brains' Podcast. Tune in now!
Professor Cohen is the inaugural recipient of this new NIH Award in honor of Bob Wurtz, PhD, whose work profoundly influenced the field of neuroscience. She will present a lecture at the NIH on Sept. 4, 2025.
Neurobiologist to encourage UChicago students to ‘get uncomfortable’ while learning.
Walking in nature for as little as 15 to 20 minutes can improve your attention span — even if you don’t always enjoy it. In his new book, Nature and the Mind, Professor Marc G. Berman lays out how our natural environment can help restore people’s frazzled, overstimulated nervous systems.
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