Office of Neuroscience Research

Welcome to the Office of Neuroscience Research!

The ONR connects the Washington University Neuroscience Community across our departments, graduate programs and campuses, and informs those who want to know more about our research on brain development and brain function, as well as brain disorders and potential therapies. Explore these pages to learn about upcoming events, research opportunities, highlights of our progress, and more.

Upcoming Neuroscience Events

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HYBRID Guze Lecture: Joan Luby (WashU Psychiatry) – “Psychosocial Foundations and Biological Processes Underlying Human Thriving”

February 7, 2023

9:00 am – 10:15 am

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Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics Seminar: Hoi Sung Chung (National Institutes of Health/NIDDK) – “Single molecule characterization of heterogeneous binding and aggregation of intrinsically disordered proteins”

February 7, 2023

10:30 am – 11:30 am

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HYBRID MIR Seminar: Ashwin Parihar (WashU Radiology) – “Pheno-Peeking: Using Molecular Imaging to Decode Tumor Characteristics”

February 7, 2023

12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

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VIRTUAL Knight ADRC Seminar: Jeramia Ory (WashU Office of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion) – “Identifying and Mitigating Our Implicit Biases Through Mindful Reflection”

February 7, 2023

12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

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Cell Biology and Physiology Seminar: Nikhil Sharma (Columbia University Medical Center) – “The development and function of DRG somatosensory neurons”

February 7, 2023

1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

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Hope Center Axon Injury and Repair Group: Jesús Acevedo Cintron (Wood and Mackinnon labs, WashU Surgery) – “Modification of the inflammatory microenvironment in Acellular Nerve Allografts repairing nerve gaps”

February 7, 2023

4:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Full Calendar

WashU Neuroscience in the News

School of Medicine

Miller receives Rainwater Prize for Brain Research

February 7, 2023

School of Medicine

Cooper receives two NIH grants to study rare genetic disease

February 6, 2023

School of Medicine

Pediatric primary care on the front lines of teen mental health crisis

February 2, 2023

Arts & Sciences

Washington People: John Jachimiak

February 1, 2023

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