Congratulations to Lillian Li from Dr. Ari Rosenberg‘s lab in the Department of Neuroscience! Lillian was awarded the 2022 McPherson Eye Research Institute-Sponsored Hilldale Undergraduate Award for her proposal, “Biologically Inspired Convolutional Neural Networks for …
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Zhao Lab Celebrates 2022 Recipients of Hilldale Undergraduate Research Fellowships
Congratulations to Sabrina Huang and Ezra Jarembowski from the lab of Dr. Xinyu Zhao for being awarded prestigious Hilldale Undergraduate Research Fellowships! The Hilldale Undergraduate Research Fellowship provides research training and support to undergraduates. Students have …
Sirois Receives Prestigious Postdoc Fellowship
Postdoctoral Fellow Carissa Sirois from Xinyu Zhao’s laboratory has been awarded a very prestigious and highly competitive fellowship from the Autism Science Foundation (ASF). This grant will help fund her research on, “Developing Therapeutics for …
Chapman Lab Paper Shows Promising New Information About Complexin Protein
A recent paper from the Chapman Lab at UW-Madison in Nature Structural and Molecular Biology just goes to show how little we still know about the way our brains work. Ed Chapman, professor of neuroscience …
Moore and Sinha Honored With 2022-23 Vilas Associates Award
Dr. Darcie Moore and Dr. Raunak Sinha from the Department of Neuroscience were recently awarded the 2022-23 Vilas Associates Award. Moore and Sinha were two of 26 faculty chosen for this competitive award. The Vilas …
Sinha Published in Cell Stem Cell
Assistant Professor of Neuroscience, Dr. Raunak Sinha and colleagues were recently published in the journal Cell Stem Cell for their work on retinal organoids. In this study, Sinha and fellow researchers have successfully shown that …