Iowa Neuroscience Institute
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Seeking revolutionary discoveries in fundamental neuroscience to translate an understanding of how the brain works into treatments.
Iowa City, IA
Joined February 2018
What happens to memories when we are sleep deprived? Great to have Robbert Havekes from the University of Groningen visit us today to tell us about his ground breaking work restoring memories! @UIowaNeuro @IowaNeuroPharm
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Congratulations to these rising stars in medical research! ⭐ Georgina Aldridge, MD, PhD; Deniz Atasoy, PhD; and Rebecca Dodd, PhD, are this year’s Stead Family Scholars. They will each receive $125,000 for three years to support new, unexplored ideas. https://t.co/rcyWJyP2M7
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Congratulations to Postdoctoral Research Scholar @ThornburgEmma, PhD, and Assistant Professor Dan Summers, PhD, for their publication in the Journal of Neuroscience Research! Read the full article here: https://t.co/2JXJz8N8g8
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The same gene mutation that causes Huntington’s disease may also promote higher intelligence, according to new research led by Peg Nopoulos, MD. This may have implications for treatments and enhance our understanding of the heritability of intelligence. https://t.co/VwlHCc1HFa
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Excited to share that our paper on lesion and lesion network localization of dysnomia after epilepsy surgery has just been published in Brain! @boeslab @Brain1878
https://t.co/hv3Kqe72Nq
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By studying 144 patients who had previously undergone temporal lobe epilepsy surgery, Mhanna et al. found that declines in naming ability post-surgery were
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Our new work on the inhibitory control of LANGUAGE is now available at JEP:General. This is a wonderful collab between Kristi Hendrickson (also my wife) and my labs, first-authored by a former undergrad who joined us after our #FirstGen workshop. 🧵 below
psycnet.apa.org
Language processing is incremental. As language signals—for example, words in a sentence—unfold, humans predict and activate likely upcoming input to facilitate comprehension. Prediction not only...
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Are you a member of the Hawk-IDDRC? Any UI personnel engaged in research related to intellectual and developmental disabilities can join. Simply fill out an application here: https://t.co/Y1LMXcknYr
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With the help of a growing number of twice-exceptional #2e research participants and our 7T MRI scanner, a team from the Michaelson Lab has begun to find evidence for the importance of the corpus callosum in processing speed https://t.co/8cjuEbb1Cg
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Cover story! Congratulations to the Glykys Lab @UIowaPeds
https://t.co/RG0yUy9KCj
New Glykys Lab research @UIowaPeds @SfNJournals demonstrates that multiple disease-relevant insults cause the opening of nuclear pores in the developing brain through a calpain-mediated process suppressing neuronal circuit activity & increasing cell death
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This afternoon’s #SfN2024 poster session features great work by Iowa neuroscientists studying cognitive control. Stop by section 483 (U4-U11) @IowaControl @kaihwang12 @jfjiang @Wessel_Lab
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Visit #SfN2024 poster section 354 (L13-20) for five posters featuring sleep research by Iowa neuroscientists and collaborators @iowaneurosurg @prof_BBaran
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Today’s the day! 🎉 Come visit me at poster LBA2 from 8-12pm to hear about my research on the long-range inhibitory projection between the Auditory Cortex and Lateral Amygdala in fear memory formation and retrieval. 🧠👂 #SfN24 #BlackInNeuro
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Early career neuroscientists, check out today’s #SfN2024 Professional Development Workshop on developing a career roadmap (noon-2pm, rm S402.) Iowa’s Dan Tranel is a panelist—you won’t find a better guide!
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Fantastic collaboration led by INI’s Chris Petkov at PSTR193.12 / X11 this morning #SfN2024. This work started as an INI Accelerator Grant and has just received NIH #BRAINInitiative funding
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We spy two of our iDREAM scholars joining this fabulous community in person for the first time. Bursting with pride! @THenneghan
Another excellent #BlackInNeuro social 🤩 our community is constantly growing thriving ✨ This isn’t even everyone who was there 😭 but I love us forreal 🙌🏾
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Don't miss @ksluka0101 at #sfn2024!
First day @sfn #artofneuroscience in Chicago. Brought a bunch of originals to sell, along with prints, ties and scarves. Come see me to talk about science, and art. #slukaart #sciart #neuroart #artofneuroscience @SfNtweets
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Don’t miss today’s #cerebellar minisymposium, including presentation by @IowaParkerLab at 9:35am #SfN2024
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Head to #SfN2024 poster section 062 (C18-20) this morning for updates on exciting work in the @aldridge_lab
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