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Congratulations to Drs. Andrew Seeds and Stefanie Hampel for their authorship on 3 papers in this issue of Nature!
Congratulations to Drs. Andrew Seeds and Stefanie Hampel for their authorship on 3 papers in this issue of Nature!
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The Partnerships for Undergraduate Life Sciences Education (PULSE) program held their Ambassadors Training Workshop at the Institute.
July 11, 2024. The Partnerships for Undergraduate Life Sciences Education (PULSE) program held their Ambassadors Training Workshop at the Institute. PULSE facilitates discussions in biology and life sciences departments to aid developing a collective vision for inclusive, student-centered, evidence-based teaching and learning. Thanks to PULSE Ambassadors Dr.
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Congratulations to Carihann Dominicci-Cotto, Mariam Vazquez and Bruno Marie for their new paper in Frontiers in Synaptic Neuroscience
Congratulations to Carihann Dominicci-Cotto, Mariam Vazquez and Bruno Marie for their new paper in Frontiers in Synaptic Neuroscience: "The Wingless planar cell polarity pathway is essential for optimal activity-dependent synaptic plasticity"!!
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Congratulations to Lee Vaasjo and Mark Miller for their new paper
Vaasjo LO, Miller MW. A conserved gastropod withdrawal circuit in Biomphalaria glabrata, an intermediate host for schistosomiasis. J Neurophysiol. 2024 Mar 13. doi: 10.1152/jn.00390.2023. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 38478883.
An image from the article was selected as the Spotlight Cover for the Journal of Neurophysiology.
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Alana Rivera, RCMI Neurogenetics and Bioimaging Services technician, presented a poster at the 31st annual Puerto RIco Neuroscience Conference
Alana Rivera, RCMI Neurogenetics and Bioimaging Services technician, presented a poster at the 31st annual Puerto Rico Neuroscience Conference. Bayamón, Puerto Rico; December 2, 2023.
Localization of neuropeptide Y expression in the nervous system of Biomphalaria glabrata, an intermediate host for schistosomiasis. Morales-Pagán N, Rolón-Martínez S, Vaasjo L, Rivera-Domínguez A, Bracho-Rincón D, Miller MW. Alana
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New NIH R21 grant at UPR School of Medicine!
The Department of Anatomy & Neurobiology and the Department of Microbiology of the School of Medicine of the Medical Sciences Campus of the University of Puerto Rico are proud to announce that Associate Professors Dr. Demetrio Sierra Mercado and Dr. Filipa Godoy Vitorino, have been awarded an R21 research grant by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) for a new collaborative project.