brain health

Brain Health Research Institute Pilot Grants Awarded to 青年涩导航 Researchers and Collaborators
The 青年涩导航 Brain Health Research Institute is pleased to announce the following Pilot Grant 2020 award winners: Blue Awards ($20,000) Jianxin Bao, Ph.D. (Anatomy and Neurobiology, NEOMED) and Tsung-Heng Tsai, Ph.D. (Mathematical Sciences, 青年涩导航) A鈥
鈥楬uh, what?鈥 Exploring Auditory Development in Teens and Young Adults
Julia Huyck, Ph.D., assistant professor in the School of Health Sciences at 青年涩导航, was granted $431,000 over three years by the National Institute of Health (NIH) to delve into the unknown science concerning adolescent hearing and cognitive development.

青年涩导航鈥檚 New Undergraduate Neuroscience Major Thrives
青年涩导航 introduced a Bachelor of Science degree in Neuroscience in fall 2019, and since the launch, the major has had tremendous growth. Enrollment is projected to surpass majors that have been at 青年涩导航 for years.
青年涩导航 Researchers Earn Brain Health Research Institute Pilot Grant Awards
The 青年涩导航 Brain Health Research Institute announces the following Pilot Grant 2019 award winners: John Gunstad (KSU Psychol), Lindsay Scott (UH), Rachel Ostrand (IBM) Using automated speech analysis to predict cognitive decline and future Alzheimer鈥檚 disease William Lec鈥
Exciting Future Predicted for Brain Health Research Institute
With great hope and expectations for the future of brain health research at 青年涩导航, President Beverly J. Warren introduced Michael N. Lehman, Ph.D., as the inaugural director of the university鈥檚 Brain Health Research Institute on Feb. 25.

青年涩导航 Names Michael N. Lehman, Ph.D., Inaugural Director of Brain Health Research Institute
Michael N. Lehman, Ph.D., a leader in the field of neuroendocrinology and circadian rhythms, is the newly appointed director of 青年涩导航鈥檚 Brain Health Research Institute.
MEDIA ADVISORY: 青年涩导航 Will Introduce the Inaugural Director of Its Brain Health Research Institute
WHAT: 青年涩导航 President Beverly J. Warren will introduce the inaugural director of the university鈥檚 Brain Health Research Institute on Monday, Feb. 25. The new director will discuss our plans for widespread collaboration within the Northeast Ohio health community for brain health rese鈥青年涩导航 Biologist Wins Grant to Study Neurological Roots of Chronic Stress and Fear
People who suffer trauma will, with few exceptions, never forget what happened to them, but a 青年涩导航 researcher may be able to offer them the hope of living without constant fear and anxiety. John D. Johnson, Ph.D., associate professor of biological sciences in 青年涩导航鈥檚 College鈥
New Study by 青年涩导航 Researcher to Examine Role of Oxytocin in the Developing Brain
Heather Caldwell, Ph.D., a professor in 青年涩导航鈥檚 Department of Biological Sciences, recently received a $450,000 grant to study the role that oxytocin plays in the developing brain. Labeled by some as 鈥渢he bonding hormone,鈥 oxytocin is well known for helping pregnant mothers with u鈥
青年涩导航 psychologist leads NIH-funded study to identify children at risk for persistent distress after a traumatic injury
Several factors 鈥 including, age, gender, and medical history 鈥 determine how a child processes a trauma and what treatments may be most effective at preventing long-term psychological distress. But what role do parents play?