Blue imaged background with the words, "Congratulations to Dr. Stephanie Leal on receiving a 2026 UCLA-CDU Dana Center Seed Grant to learn from community voices and inform research on brain health, cognitive aging, and Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias among Latino older adults." Center image is a headshot photo of Dr. Stephanie Leal.

Congratulations to Dr. Stephanie Leal on receiving a 2026 UCLA-CDU Dana Center Seed Grant

September 17, 2026/by sheena28
Green background image with the words, "Congratulations to postdoctoral fellow, Dr. Tania Rodriguez Congratulations to postdoctoral fellow Dr. Tania Rodriguez, who is awarded a 2026 UCLA-CDU Dana Center Fellowship. She is recognized for her academic achievements, leadership, and dedication to Neuroscience and Society!" Center of the image is a headshot of Dr. Rodriguez.

Congratulations to postdoctoral fellow Dr. Tania Rodriguez

September 17, 2026/by sheena28
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Professor Alan Garfinkel is awarded a ‘gift in support of research’ from Rallypoint One, a philanthropic LLC that supports military-related research

September 1, 2026/by sheena28
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Professor Ketema Paul, along with his collaborator, as they are awarded a UCLA-CDU Dana Center 2026 seed grant

August 28, 2026/by sheena28
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Van Veen and Correa labs publish a new report to observe the dynamic effects of estrogens on the brain

August 28, 2026/by sheena28

Professor Elaine Hsiao Will Be Honored in Inaugural UCLA College Lecture Awards

August 26, 2026/by sheena28
UCLA Neuroscience Interdepartmental Program PhD candidate Katelyn Mooney has been awarded a prestigious National Institute on Aging (NIA) F31 Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award. Her project, *"Investigating APOE-TOMM40 Haplotypes, Social Factors, and Vascular Risk Factors on Cognitive Decline,"* examines how genetic risk, social experiences, and vascular health interact to influence cognitive decline and Alzheimer's disease risk in older adults. This research aims to improve our understanding of Alzheimer's disease and support more equitable approaches to prevention and treatment.

PhD candidate Katelyn Mooney in the Deters’ lab receives prestigious National Institute on Aging (NIA) F31 Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award

August 6, 2026/by sheena28

Xiao lab Postdoc, Yuyun Zhang, Receives Pilot Grant from BrightFocus Foundation and Alzheimer’s LA

July 23, 2026/by sheena28

Professor Stephanie Leal Receives BRI’s Excellence in Academic Mentoring 2026 Award

July 8, 2026/by sheena28

Professor Valerie Tornini awarded the 2026 Life Sciences Excellence Research Award for Assistant Professor

June 5, 2026/by sheena28

Congratulations to our Dean’s Prize for Excellence in Research and Creativity: Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences Award Winners 2026

June 3, 2026/by sheena28

Professor Valerie Tornini is named a 2026 Faculty Mentor Award Winner

May 28, 2026/by sheena28
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