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Center for Brain and Behavior Research
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It is never too early to get involved in brain research.
Promoting innovative basic to translational research that addresses problems in neurology, neuropsychology and psychiatry.
CBBRe provides outstanding training of research students and fellows, feeding the pipeline of creative independent scientists in the fields of neuroscience and behavioral science within the northern plain states and nationally. The core members of the center are recognized in their field and are actively involved in research, the education of students, and in service to the neuroscience community.
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USD undergraduate students will work with a faculty mentor for 10 weeks over the summer of 2021. SPURA provides summer stipends, housing allowance and research supplies/travel. For more information visit www.usd.edu/cbbre/spura or email Drs. Brian Burrell (brian.burrell@usd.edu) or Lisa McFadden (lisa.mcfadden@usd.edu).
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Hongmin Wang, PhD (Basic Biomedical Sciences) on his successful submission titled:
“Endosomal signaling in Alzheimer’s disease.”
Khosrow Rezvani, PhD (Basic Biomedical Sciences) on his successful submission titled: “Understanding the molecular mechanisms of the perineural invasion in colorectal cancer.”
Arun Singh, PhD (Basic Biomedical Sciences) and Patti Berg-Poppe, PhD (Department of Physical Therapy) on their successful submission titled: “Mid-frontal and mid-cerebellar theta-band oscillatory activities are associated with balance disturbances in Parkinson’s disease.”
Congratulations to the Fall 2020 CBBRe Trainee Research Grant Program AwardeesAvery Franzen (Basic Biomedical Sciences) on his successful submission titled: “An Investigation of Endocannabinoid Mediated Learning and Long-Term Depression/Potentiation” under the mentorship of Dr. Brian Burrell.
Kyle Walters (Department of Psychology) on his successful submission titled: “Affective Bipolarity, Self-Regulation, and Alcohol-Related Problems: Between-And Within -Person Associations” under the mentorship of Dr. Jeffrey Simons.