Research University of Rochester research featured at annual Society for Neuroscience Conference By Kelsie Smith Hayduk Nov. 26, 2025 Dozens of faculty members, researchers, postdoctoral trainees, and students from programs including Neuroscience, Brain and Cognitive Science, the Center for Translational Neuromedicine, Immunology, ...
Research Translating Science into Hope: The CHeT Model for Neurological Drug Discovery By Mark Michaud Nov. 19, 2025 The University of Rochester Center for Health + Technology (CHeT) stands as one of academic medicine’s most successful experiments in translating science into patient benefit. Over nearly four ...
People Faculty Q&A: Sunday Francis, PhD By Kelsie Smith Hayduk Nov. 19, 2025 The assistant professor of Neuroscience, researches transdiagnostic symptoms (TMS), like compulsivity, of neurodevelopmental disorders (NDD). She aims to impact individuals regardless of their ...
People Student Spotlight: Emma Strawderman By Kelsie Smith Hayduk Nov. 19, 2025 Emma Strawderman, an MD/PhD candidate in the Medical Science Training Program, works in the Translational Brain Mapping Program. She completed her undergraduate studies at the University of ...
Research Simple Test Brings Clarity and Hope for Families with Inherited Neuropathy By Mark Michaud Nov. 17, 2025 A new low-cost urine test detects SORD deficiency, a common inherited neuropathy often linked to Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease. The test identifies cases some genetic screens miss, offering families ...
Research Research Hints at the Potential of Pain Relief with CBD By Kelsie Smith Hayduk Nov. 7, 2025 Researchers at the Del Monte Institute for Neuroscience at the University of Rochester effectively deliver CBD to the brains of mice for neuropathic pain relief with no adverse side effects.
Research Sex and Age Shape Progression of Batten Disease, Brainwave Study Finds By Kelsie Smith Hayduk Nov. 6, 2025 Researchers from the Del Monte Institute for Neuroscience at the University of Rochester have found that male and female brains show different responses as Batten disease progresses and have found a ...
People University of Rochester Neurobiologist Suzanne Haber Elected to National Academy of Medicine By Emily Boynton Oct. 18, 2025 An internationally recognized scientist, her work has transformed our understanding of the brain networks that play a central role in many mental health disorders, including obsessive compulsive ...
Research Millisecond Windows of Time May Be Key to How We Hear, Study Finds By Kelsie Smith Hayduk Sep. 18, 2025 What happens when you listen to speech at a different speed? Neuroscientists thought that your brain may turn up its processing speed as well. But it turns out that at least the auditory part of the ...
Research Study Shows Hormone Combination Improved Strength and Function in FSHD Patients By Mark Michaud Sep. 8, 2025 A clinical trial found that six months of daily growth hormone plus biweekly testosterone was safe, well-tolerated, and produced meaningful gains in men with facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy.