Does #manifesting our goals actually work—or is it just pseudoscience? On Big Brains, neurosurgeon James Doty shares the neuroscience behind manifestation—and the steps we can take to actually achieve our goals. ms.spr.ly/6014YVGPm

Next week our Neuroscience Seminar Series features Dr. Hillel Adesnik from the University of California Berkeley. Join us!

🗓️Tuesday, May 14th, 11:00 am | KCBD 1103

“Optically probing the logic of neural codes in the visual cortex”

New research led by Professor John Maunsell and postdoc Supriya Ghosh shows that activating the locus coeruleus, a brain structure that produces norepinephrine, causes drastic improvements in visual sensitivity.

Read more: neuroscience.uchicago.edu/how-brains-aro…

Congratulations to Associate Professor Robert Carrillo for being appointed the BSD Associate Dean for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion for Basic Science! 👏 Robert Carrillo

Read more:
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Congratulations, Abhi!🎉👏👏

We have two PhD Thesis Defenses coming up next week! Please join us to learn about the research of Nikita Mehta (CON - Mastrianni Lab) and Hannah Martin (CON - Eatock Lab)!

🗓️Thursday, May 9th | KCBD 1103

#PhDThesisDefense #Neurobiology

Join us next week for our Neuroscience Seminar Series - with Jianhua “JC” Cang, PhD from the University of Virginia.

🗓️Tuesday, May 7th, 11:00 am
📍KCBD 1103

“Mapping Visual Functions onto Molecular Cell Types in the Superior Colliculus”

Congratulations Dr. Eduardo Perozo 🎉👏

Fantastic talks by Prince lab wondergrads Noel McGrory and Theresa Christiansen on the development and innervation of #zebrafish lateral lines!

Our graduate students Mia Paletta (CNS) and Annika Sharma (CON) Annika Sharma presented their research at the Field Museum! 👏👏

The Robert Carrillo Lab (Carrillo Lab) participating in the Enhance Science #FaceofScience campaign! What we love most about science is the chance to collaborate with our peers to expend our understanding of fly neurobiology 🪰🪰🪰

Our CON graduate student Abhinav Srinath (Awad Lab) will be defending his PhD thesis next Wednesday, May 1st. Please join us!

⏰ 10:00 am | KCBD 1103

'Mechanistic Insights and Biomarker Candidates in Cerebral Microbleeds within the Aging Brain'

#ThesisDefense #Neurobiology

📢 The abstract submission window for #SfN24 is officially open!

Make your mark in the neuroscience world. 🎯 🧠

Presenting at SfN means recognition, development, and collaboration.

Submit your abstract today!

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#NeuroTwitter #MedTwitter

Join us at the #AAICNeuroscienceNext ! The UChicago in-person event will take place Thursday (Apr 25) at the David Rubenstein Forum.

The event features a day of scientific talks, including plenary speaker Dr. Emrah Duzel (University College London) and development career panels!