
BHRI and its members in the news
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Julia Huyck, Ph.D., assistant professor in the School of Health Sciences at ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ University, was granted $431,000 over three years by the National Institute of Health (NIH) to delve into the unknown science concerning…
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Two ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ sociology researchers are moving toward gaining insight into how people’s brains react in a variety of threatening situations using innovative virtual reality (VR) technology funded by the U.S. Department of Defense and the U.S. Army. Josh Pollock…
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¾«¶«Ó°ÒµRobert Wood Johnson Foundation has selected two ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ University College of Arts and Sciences faculty members, along with two community clinicians, for , an initiative that will provide funding and…
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¾«¶«Ó°ÒµNational Institute of Health granted additional funding to ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ University researcher Karin Coifman, Ph.D., bringing her total award amount to more than $3 million to support her research on mental well-being and…
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Ten undergraduate students from nine different majors had extraordinary research experiences as Brain Health Research Institute (BHRI) Fellows during summer 2020.
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¾«¶«Ó°Òµ University has conferred an honorary Doctor of Science degree on alumnus Earl K. Miller, Ph.D., a world-renowned neuroscientist.
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¾«¶«Ó°Òµ University introduced a Bachelor of Science degree in Neuroscience in fall 2019, and since the launch, the major has had tremendous growth. Enrollment is projected to surpass majors that have been at ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ for years.
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¾«¶«Ó°Òµmedical and science communities are always seeking new ways to study and monitor organs and common diseases to improve human health and quality of life.
While there is a seemingly endless need for versatile, low-cost, yet highly sensitive biochemical sensor devices,…
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April’s observance as Autism Awareness Month is coming to a close, but research into the whys and hows of autism is always ongoing at ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ University.
Michael N. Lehman, Ph.D., director of the Brain Health Research Institute at ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ, said the university supports…
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Michael N. Lehman, Ph.D., was named the inaugural director of ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ University’s Brain Health Research Institute in January 2019. We asked him to share his thoughts after a year on campus and much activity within the institute.