UChicago Medicine was one of the first places to perform a safer, less-invasive surgery for epilepsy using lasers. 18-year-old is now seizure-free, thanks to a laser-guided brain surgery performed by Professor Peter Warnke, MD (Neurology).
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Get to know Professor Melina Hale, PhD (Organismal Biology & Anatomy), and read about her vision for undergraduate education at UChicago.
Postdoc Ramanujan Srinath (Cohen Lab) wrote a blog post on the UChicago Data Science Institute website about how machine learning methods have expanded the neuroscientific vocabulary for describing the function of neurons in the visual system.
Congratulations to Professor Nicholas Hatsopoulos (Organismal Biology & Anatomy) for winning the 2024 Llewellyn John and Harriet Manchester Quantrell Awards for exemplary teaching and mentoring of undergraduate students.
New research from UChicago shows that activating the locus coeruleus, a brain structure that produces norepinephrine, causes drastic improvements in visual sensitivity.
BSD has announced two new leaders to guide the Division as it continues to center diversity, equity, and inclusion. Doriane Miller, MD, has been appointed as the Vice Dean for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, and Robert Carrillo, PhD, has been appointed as the Associate Dean for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion for Basic Science.
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