Vanderbilt Brain Institute
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The Vanderbilt Brain Institute promotes research discovery for understanding how the brain works and for treatment advances.
Nashville, TN
Joined July 2020
Wondering what’s been going on in the Music Cognition Lab? Check out our latest newsletter! Community engagement updates, research studies for all ages, and even an end of year matching gift opportunity! 🎵🎉
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🎉 Congratulations to Neuroscience student Kevin Zhang (@LisaMonteggia/ Kavalali Labs) who has been selected as a Neuroscience Scholars Program (NSP) Fellow by @SfNtweets. This prestigious honor recognizes his outstanding work and we are so proud. See Kevin’s latest work ⬇️
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🗓️ We’re excited to welcome André Nussenzweig @nussenza, world-renowned molecular biologist and Chief of the @theNCI Laboratory of Genome Integrity, for our next Apex Lecture, taking place on Dec. 15 at 2:00 p.m. in 1220 MRB III. Learn more 👉
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Laboratory of Genome Integrity chief André Nussenzweig will present the Vanderbilt School of Medicine Basic Sciences Apex Lecture on Monday, Dec. 25, 2025.
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Join us Tomorrow for a talk by István Katona, Ph.D. on Super-resolution Imaging of Cannabinoid and Dopamine Signaling. Discover new nanoscale insights into ligand binding, PharmacoSTORM, and dopamine receptor mapping. Light refreshments will be served. 📍202 Light Hall 🕐4:00 PM
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First paper from the lab accepted on black Friday!!!🥳 We developed a new 2-photon method to watch mammalian somatosensory axon development in vivo. Thankful for the talented trainees in my lab and the generous support from @VandyPharm @VanderbiltBrain !
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We are excited to announce that @TheErinCalipari is this year's recipient of @ACNPorg's Daniel H. Efron Research Award, recognizing her outstanding research contributions that advance the field of neuropsychopharmacology. @VUBasicSciences @VanderbiltBrain
https://t.co/xMUbkxheax
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Congrats to our PhD Neuroscience student Niki Harris and our VBI faculty Professor and PI Colleen Niswender!
Anthony Ferranti, Niki Harris, and Harrison Parent (Colleen Niswender lab) were recognized for outstanding poster presentations at the 2025 ADDC annual meeting. Colleen Niswender also received an award for her service to ADDC. @VUBasicSciences @WCNDD_TN
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We wrap up #SfN25 with final rounds of poster sessions! Let's finish strong! Thank you to all that have came to support our researchers and our graduate program. See you next year @SfNtweets. Schedule 🔽
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Day 4 at #SfN25 - Exciting things ahead with the Vanderbilt Brain Institute! @SfNtweets 🗓️Today's Schedule 🔽
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Good Morning! We have a very exciting lineup of Vanderbilt presenters today @SfNtweets. See you there! #SfN25
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Interested in our Neuroscience Graduate Program? We are back at the Graduate Student Fair @SfNtweets ! Stop by to learn more about our graduate program and the research opportunities at Vanderbilt University. #SfN25
@VUBasicSciences @VanderbiltMSTP
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The Vanderbilt Brain Institute is back again for day 2 of #SfN25! Stop by our poster presentations and attend our talks throughout the day to learn about our research and support our program. @SfNtweets @VUBasicSciences @VanderbiltU Day 2 Schedule below🔽
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Visit us at the Graduate School Fair @SfNtweets ! Booth: 45A 📆 Saturday November 15, 2025 ⏱️ 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM 📆 Sunday November 16, 2025 ⏱️ 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM #Sfn2025 @VanderbiltU @VUBasicSciences @VanderbiltMSTP
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Good Morning from @SfNtweets! The Vanderbilt Brain Institute will be sharing research across multiple sessions. Join us throughout the meeting for presentations highlighting neuroscience research across several disciplines. #Sfn2025 ⬇️Saturday, November 15 Schedule
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MARK YOUR CALENDARS! We are excited to announce our upcoming guest speakers for the Spring 2026 VBI Neuroscience Seminar Series. Each lecture will be held every other Wednesday at 4:00pm in MRBIII 1220. We hope to see you there!
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Trainees - check out this great opportunity to present your research to a broader audience! (shared on behalf of VICB)
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Today, Dr. Valentina Cigliola shared her research on spinal cord regeneration with our staff at the @VUBasicSciences Administrative Staff Gathering! A different audience-but connecting administrators and scientists is key to building a stronger, more informed research community!
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Join Us! We are pleased to welcome Ava Carter, Ph.D., HHMI Hanna H. Gray Fellow, Harvard University on Tuesday November 11, 2025 at 3:00 PM in 1220 MRB III. Join us for an inspiring seminar highlighting her research in the lab of Michael E. Greenberg.
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