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Hearing, balance & the brain
The University of Rochester is among the top 20 institutions in the United States in funding for hearing—and balance—related research from the National Institute on Deafness and Communication ...
Batten Research Day fosters collaboration and growth
The University of Rochester Intellectual and Developmental Research Center (UR-IDDRC) and the University of Rochester Batten Center (URBC) hosted a Batten Research Day in March. The event brought ...
Faculty Q&A: Manoela Fogaça, PhD
Manoela V. Fogaça, PhD, is an assistant professor of Pharmacology and Physiology at the Â鶹ÊÓƵ (URMC). She received her undergraduate degree in Biomedical Sciences at ...
Postdoctoral Spotlight: Daniel Guest, PhD
Daniel Guest, PhD, is a postdoctoral fellow in the lab of Laurel Carney, PhD, at the Â鶹ÊÓƵ. He completed his PhD in Psychology at the University of Minnesota, and his ...
Postdoctoral Spotlight: Dana Boebinger, PhD
Dana Boebinger, PhD, is a postdoctoral fellow working in the lab of Samuel Norman-Haignere, PhD, at the Â鶹ÊÓƵ. She received her doctoral degree from Harvard ...
Â鶹ÊÓƵBiomedical Genetics Professor named a fellow of the AAAS
Douglas Portman, PhD, holds the Donald M. Foster, MD Professorship in Biomedical Genetics and is a professor of Neuroscience and Biology at the Â鶹ÊÓƵ, was named a ...
Turns out—male roundworms are picky when choosing a mate, new research finds
The Portman lab at the Del Monte Institute for Neuroscience at the University of Rochester discovered that the male roundworms use pheromones and touch signals to determine the sex, age, nutritional ...
Transforming Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Research
The University of Rochester Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Research Center is transforming the landscape of exploration.
Student Spotlight: John Gonzalez-Amoretti
John Gonzalez-Amoretti is a 4th year Neuroscience graduate student. He is currently working in the lab of Adam Snyder, PhD, in the Brain and Cognitive Sciences Department at the University of ...
Faculty Q&A: Archan Ganguly, PhD
Archan Ganguly, PhD, is an assistant professor of Neuroscience at the Â鶹ÊÓƵ. His research aims to understand how proteins essential for synaptic communication between ...