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Serena Gumusoglu conducts research in her mentor's lab.

Banu Gumusoglu, PhD, a University of Iowa postdoctoral scholar in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Iowa Neuroscience Institute, has won a 2023 Young Investigator Award from the Brain and Behavior Research Foundation.

Wednesday, November 1, 2023
Dr. Gumusoglu, a 2020 graduate of the UI Interdisciplinary Graduate Program in Neuroscience, is currently a postdoctoral scholar in the laboratories of Mark Santillan, MD, PhD, associate professor of obstetrics and gynecology, and Donna Santillan, PhD, research associate professor of obstetrics and gynecology.
20231101Aislinn Williams James N Murray Faculty Award

Congratulations to Aislinn Williams, Md, PhD, who is the recipient of the James N. Murray Faculty Award

Saturday, October 28, 2023
This award honors an untenured faculty member who has demonstrated outstanding rapport with students and creates an exemplary classroom atmosphere.
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Iowa Researcher Examines the Link Between Sleep and Neurodegeneration

Monday, September 25, 2023
Marie Gaine, PhD, Assistant Professor of Pharmacology is featured in Iowa Magazine.
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Congratulations to student Brooke Yeager, winner of the 2023 Kwak-Ferguson Fellowship for an upper level graduate student working in the area of neurodegenerative diseases

Friday, July 7, 2023
University of Iowa graduate student Brooke Yeager has won the 2023 Kwak-Ferguson Fellowship, a $10,000 award from the Iowa Neuroscience Institute for an upper level graduate student working in the area of neurodegenerative diseases. Brooke uses a multi-modal approach to address the neurophysiological origins of cognitive impairments in Parkinson’s disease. This fellowship is supported by a gift through the University of Iowa Center for Advancement.