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Previously known as Henry and Amelia Nasrallah Center for Neuroscience @ SLUNasrallah @SLU_Official @SLUResearch
Saint Louis, MO, USA
Joined August 2020
September 26-27: St. Louis Translational Pain Research Forum- Have you registered for our upcoming event? Registration ends on 9/5! This deadline also goes for the Poster submissions and we only have 40 spots available ---sign up now! Registration is REQUIRED
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For the 2025 Neuroday we are holding a tee shirt competition for the TRAINEES- Very simple instructions: 1) Design an original image that represents Neuroscience to you. 2) Keep the image size no bigger than 10x10 inches and it has to be vectored artwork, DEADLINE: 9/12 @ 12pm
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Join us on Friday, 9/12 for our Monthly ITN Meeting!
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On May 19 the PPY department toasted and wished a fond farewell to Drs. John Chrivia, Mark Kneupfer and Gina Yosten.
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PPY received the NOA (5T32GM141602-04) for the T32 grant! The trainees for the 2025-2026 year will be: Hanna Bradley, (Arnatt Lab) Isaac Readnour, (Walker Lab) Andy Rocca, (Navia Palaez lab) Rebecca Sheetz, (Garg Lab) Erin Vest, (Francois-Moutal Lab)
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Welcome New ITN Members: 📌Emily Casanova, PhD, Assistant professor, neurology, Department of Psychiatry 📌Dr. Rawan Tarwaneh, MD, Neurologist
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STL Translational Pain Research Forum returns in September- Deadline to register is September 5th! Learn more & register at https://t.co/n7tidH4mGq
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Aubin Moutal (Pharm/Phys), Liberty Francois-Moutal (Pharm/Phys), first author Lyuba Salih and colleagues published the preprint "Direct Binding of FGFR3 Autoantibodies to Sensory Neurons Drives Hyperexcitability and Mechanical Pain Hypersensitivity" in bioRxiv.
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Congratulations to some of our ITN Members that were newly promoted SLU SOM Faculty- Andy Nguyen, PhD: Assistant to Associate Professor, IM-Geriatrics Timothy Doyle, PhD: Associate Research Professor to Research Professor, Pharmacology and Physiology
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Congratulations to some of our ITN Members, (PPY Dept) that were newly promoted SLU SOM Faculty- Liberty Francois-Moutal, PhD: Assistant Research Professor to Assistant Professor Ying Li, PhD: Postdoctoral fellow to Assistant Research Professor- Salvemini Lab
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Colleen Bocke Ph.D., a student in the Yosten/Samson lab, defended her dissertation on June 20th. The title: “Magel2 and Prader-Willi syndrome: contributions to dysregulated feeding and neuroendocrine function” Congratulations Dr. Bocke!
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SAVE THE DATE: 56th Annual American Society for Neurochemistry Meeting (ASN 2026) scheduled for April 18-22, 2026 in historic St. Charles, part of the Greater St. Louis area!
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Join the American Society for Neurochemistry. Explore research, meetings, awards, and global collaboration in advancing brain science and neurochemistry.
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The School of Science and Engineering proudly recognized BME faculty members at the 2024–2025 SSE Faculty and Staff Excellence Awards ceremony. Dr. Koyal Garg was awarded the Faculty Award for Innovation & Dr. Silviya Zustiak earned the Faculty Award for Excellence in Research!
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Members of Dr. Salvemini’s Lab attended the USASP annual meeting in Chicago during April 29 to May 2. Dr. Timothy Doyle and Khiana Wilkinson presented a poster about the lab’s latest findings and Dr. Janaine Prata de Oliveira presented a poster and gave a talk.
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SLU BME graduate students from Dr. Zustiak’s lab attended the 2025 Society for Biomaterials Annual Meeting April 9-12 in Chicago. The event brought together leaders from academia, industry, and healthcare. Students gained valuable insights, connected with professionals.
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Save the date for the fourth annual IDBI Research Symposium, to be held Friday, September 19th at Il Monastero. The keynote speaker will be Cory Berkland, Ph.D, the Mark and Becky Ruhmann Levin Professor of Biomedical Engineering at Washington University in Saint Louis.
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Silviya Zustiak (BME) is a co-author on "Histidine-rich enantiomeric peptide coacervates enhance antigen sequestration and presentation to T cells" in Chemical Science with colleagues from WashU and Tata Institute.
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Peptides and peptidomimetics that self-assemble through LLPS have recently emerged as vital building blocks for creating functional biomaterials, thanks to their unique physicochemical properties and...
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