Research Largest long-term study of adolescent brain development to continue at URMC By Kelsie Smith Hayduk Apr. 17, 2020 The University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC) will continue play a leading role in the largest long-term study of brain development and child health. The National Institutes of Health has renewed ...
Research UR Researcher Finds Unexpected Connection with Rare Disease By Kelsie Smith Hayduk Feb. 28, 2020 Tufikameni Brima, Ph.D. has dedicated much of her career to understanding how brain processes differ in children and adults with genetic neurodevelopmental disabilities. Brima is a research assistant ...
Research Student Spotlight: Adnan Hirad By URMC Communications Jan. 30, 2020 Adnan Hirad is an M.D. / Ph.D. trainee in the UR Medical Scientist Training Program. He was recently the first author of a study published in Science Advances in August 2019 that identifies a single ...
Research Q&A with Farran Briggs, Ph.D. By URMC Communications Jan. 29, 2020 Farran Briggs, Ph.D., joined the Del Monte Institute for Neuroscience in 2017 as an associate professor in the Departments of Neuroscience, Brain and Cognitive Sciences, and the Center for Visual ...
Research New Frontiers in Neuroimaging By Mark Michaud Jan. 29, 2020 Read about professors in the School of Nursing, Department of Neurology, and Department of Psychology who are harnessing state-of-the-art technology and data science to advance our knowledge of the ...
Research 3 Engineers Walk into a Cocktail Party By URMC Communications Sep. 17, 2019 How do humans solve the "cocktail party problem" through selective listening? And what happens when someone's brain can't cut out the clutter? These are the questions that a few biomedical ...
Research Student Spotlight: Emily Isenstein By URMC Communications Sep. 6, 2019 Emily Isenstein, a student in the Medical Scientist Training Program at URMC, is the 2019 recipient of the Child Neurology Foundation Neurodevelopmental Disabilities (NDD) Summer Research Scholarship.
Research Q&A with Manuel Gomez-Ramirez, Ph.D. By URMC Communications Sep. 6, 2019 This summer, Manuel Gomez-Ramirez arrived from Brown University to join UR as an assistant professor in the Departments of Brain and Cognitive Sciences and Neuroscience.
Research Translating Fear By URMC Communications Aug. 1, 2019 URMC graduate student studies fear in nonhuman primates.
Research URMC Research Tool Unlocks Natural History of Batten Disease By Mark Michaud Jul. 31, 2019 URMC researchers have compiled decades of patient data and developed a highly sensitive rating scale that has provided a detailed picture of Batten disease.