Professor Gina Poe Receives Grant from Albert and Elaine Borchard Foundation for International Colloquium
Congratulations to Professor Gina Poe for receiving a grant from the Albert and Elaine Borchard Foundation to organize and direct an international colloquium at the Chateau de la Bretesche in Missillac, France on July 14-17, 2019. Participants will join from 11 different US, European, and Japanese institutions for a summit meeting on the function of the locus coeruleus – a tiny but mighty brainstem structure enjoying exponentially increased interest among neuroscientists.
Assistant Professor Elaine Hsiao chosen for $2.5 million Ben Barres Early Career Acceleration Award: Featured in UCLA Newsroom
Elaine Hsiao has been chosen for the $2.5 million Ben Barres Early Career Acceleration Award, launching the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative’s Neurodegeneration Challenge Network.
Link: http://newsroom.ucla.edu/dept/faculty/biologist-chosen-for-2-5-million-ben-barres-early-career-award
UCLA Professor Phelps Research Makes Cover of Experimental Neurology
“Evidence of axon connectivity across a spinal cord transection in rats treated with epidural stimulation and motor training combined with olfactory ensheathing cell transplantation.”
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