Pioneering neuroscientist helped develop prosthetic limbs that can restore a realistic sense of touch to amputees and paralyzed patients.
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Images of thousands of Purkinje cells show that nearly all human cells have multiple primary dendrites, a structure that, when observed in mice, allows connections with multiple climbing fibers from the brain stem. The research was conducted by professor Christian Hansel, Ph.D.
Arnason led the Department of Neurology for 20 years, establishing it as a nationally prominent program for both research and patient care.
The Center for Motor Neuron Disease (CMND) is launching an internal call (U Chicago labs only) for CMND Trainer & Trainee Pilot Awards, a new funding opportunity to support the generation of exploratory data in the field of motor neuron disease. This is a unique funding opportunity designed for graduate student/Principal Investigator (PI) pairs or postdoc/PI pairs.
A new study from UChicago's Brain Bridge Lab used paintings from the Art Institute of Chicago (filming location of "Ferris Bueller's Day Off") and a neural network to predict naturalistic memory.
Paschalis Kratsios, PhD, Associate Professor of Neurobiology, won the "Distinguished Investigator" award.
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