10/29– Spivack Neuroscience Visiting Lecture Series

“Identifying the Earliest Phase of Alzheimer’s Disease” Marilyn S. Albert, PhD Professor of Neurology, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine Director, Johns Hopkins Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center Date: Thursday, October 29, 2015 Time: 2-3:15pm Location: Keefer Auditorium More information here  

Dr. Kasthuri featured in BUToday

Dr. Bobby Kasthuri’s research creating a new system for imaging and analyzing neurons  has been highlighted in BUToday. Read the aritcle!

Congratulations Fredric Majonun

Recently, Fredric has won the Perkins Award for Distinguished Service to Boston University for his 14 years of service to Boston University and development of MED’s Office of Financial and Grant Administration. Read the full story on BU Today.

Congratulations Corie Nagel

Corie, an MS student, has recently been awarded first prize at the American Association Anatomists Meeting for her poster on Educational Neuroscience/Anatomy.

Congratulations Dr. Bobby Kasthuri and Dr. Karin Schon

Dr. Kasthuri and Dr. Schon are among the 2015 Junior Spivak Scholars. The Spivak Awards are given to, “recognize and support the research…[in either] clinical or basic research in Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s, Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy and other neurological disorders. Read more about the 2015 Spivak Scholars.

Building Brain Complexity

Dr. Jennifer Luebke and Dr. Tarik Haydar discuss their research on the cerebral cortex in a recent BU Today article. Read more at BU Today.

Metcalf Cup and Prize Winner: MED’s Deborah Vaughan

Her teaching formula: technology + professionalism = great doctors. Congratulations to Deborah Vaughan on winning this year’s Metcalf Award. The Metcalf awards, presented at Commencement, date back to 1973 and are funded by a gift from the late Arthur G. B. Metcalf (SED’35, Hon.’74), a former BU professor and Board of Trustees chairman emeritus. A […]

Graduate Student Seminar

Regulation of Aqueous Humour Outflow Resistance: The Roles of the Schlemm’s Canal Endothelial Cells and Trabecular Meshwork by  Chen-Yuan ‘Charlie’ Yang, Doctoral Candidate Thursday, February 21st, 2013, 2:00 p.m. Alan Peters Seminar Room (L-1008)