Content Tagged with: Department of Molecular Cell and Systems Biology
One protein, two roles
The communication network in the developing brain builds when neurons partner up to form contact points called synapses, allowing signals to pass form one cell to another. At the same time, a web of blood vessels builds the brain’s life support system, delivering oxygen and nutrients and controlling what can enter the brain. The protein Adgrl2 acts...
Professor receives Lifetime Achievement Award from Wound Healing Society
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Undergraduate’s internship experience fueled her passion for neuroscience and healthcare
Postdoc receives CURE Epilepsy’s Taking Flight Award
Mahboubeh Ahmadi will study hippocampal inhibitory circuits and seizure-related behaviors
UCR scientist recognized by American Federation for Aging Research
Huimin Zhang has received AFAR’s Grant for Junior Faculty
Sophomore wins UCR neuroscience award
The Austin and Helen Riesen Neuroscience Award is given to the top undergraduate student in the neuroscience program
Extracurricular: Chasing this year’s spectacular solar eclipse
Eclipse enthusiast Morris Maduro joins millions of people along path of totality
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UC Riverside research uncovers mechanism that reduces intake of harmful levels of salt
Blog highlights Riverside’s outdoor public art
David Eastmond’s explorations of the city on his bicycle bore fruit during the pandemic
Neuroscience graduate student receives prestigious predoctoral fellowship
Elena Kozlova’s research will study how indoor flame retardant toxicants may affect brain development
Neuroscientist named to board of directors of American Epilepsy Society
Viji Santhakumar will serve a three-year term