In his upcoming book, Nature and the Mind, psychology professor Marc Berman uses research to show the cognitive benefits of spending time in nature, which just might lead to a happier, healthier, and safer society.
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The 15th annual BSD award winners were nominated by their peers and honored at a ceremony on June 26, 2025. Congratulations to Professor Harriet de Wit for receiving the Gold Key Award!
Congratulations to Professor Jean Decety for receiving a distinguished service professorship and to Professor Edward Vogel for receiving a new named professorship.
Studies of latrophilin, a highly conserved cell-surface receptor, shows that it plays a crucial developmental role in C. elegans through a unique interaction with a toll-like receptor.
The Neuroscience Institute is pleased to welcome six faculty memberships to the team. Emma Brett, PhD (Psychiatry), Seth Himelhoch, MD, MPH (Psychiatry), Federico Salas-Lucia, PhD (Medicine), David Satzer, MD (Neurological Surgery), James Siegler, MD (Neurology), and Rong Grace Zhai, PhD (Neurology) joined the Institute in the 2024-2025 academic year.
As part of this year’s convocation ceremonies, the PhD graduates received divisional and program awards for their research projects and scientific presentations.
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