New Masters of Neuroscience
Congratulations to Vidya Chenji, MS and Lauren Hanus, MS who received their Master of Science degrees in Neuroscience on Tuesday, May 2nd, 2018.
Graduate Program
Neuroscience Major Shea Sparks Wins GSURC 2018 Poster Award
Congratulations to Shea Sparks, a major in the Neuroscience program, for winning the 2nd place poster award in the Natural Sciences in this year’s Georgia State Undergraduate Research Conference (GSURC). After blazing through her early BS studies, Shea started working as undergraduate research assistant with Manfred Schmidt and Charles Derby in the spring of 2017.… more »
2018-2019 Brains & Behavior Distinguished Lecture Series Announced
The line-up for the Fall 2018 – Spring 2019 Brains & Behavior Distinguished Lecture Series has been set. We are excited to have stellar group of scientists joining us for the coming academic year.
Each visit entails a two or three day itinerary that includes meeting with faculty, sitting down with post-docs, working over lunch… more »
This is Our History
Written by Elizabeth Weaver, Brains & Behavior
GENESIS
2007 was a period of growth and innovation at Georgia State University. The Center for Behavioral Neuroscience and the Brains & Behavior Area of Focus were thriving, when a group of pioneering faculty put their efforts towards creating a degree granting Institute in the College of… more »
This is Creativity
Neuroscience B&B Fellow Greg Suess has a passion for podcasting and we benefit tremendously. Greg sits down with each monthly B&B Distinguished Lecturer for a unique and up close discussion. See below for this exclusive interview with Greg on the other side of the questions for once. Oh, and don’t forget to check out… more »
This is TEN!
I hope you enjoy the walk down memory lane that Liz Weaver has brought to life within these (electronic) pages. Click on the left hand side of this page for more ‘This is Ten’… more »
Neuro Grad Student Christopher Fields’ Pub Highlighted by BMC Journal
Graduate student Christopher Fields’ latest research paper was featured by BMC journal, Biology of Sex Differences. Christopher demonstrated that an increase in endotoxin in the gut increases behaviors linked with anxiety.
Neuroscience B&B Fellow Awarded NIH Fellowship
B&B would like to congratulate Fellow Johnathan Borland, who was just informed that his application for an NIH pre-doctoral fellowship has been awarded! Johnathan is a PhD student in Elliott Albers lab and a B&B Fellow since 2015. The title of his grant is: Sex differences in oxytocin modulation of social reward in the… more »
Brains & Behavior Podcast Back for Second Year
We are excited to announce a monthly podcast with each B&B Distinguished Lecturer. Back for its second year in a row, the DLS podcast is brought to you by Neuroscience graduate student Greg Suess.
Each month, Greg sits down with the distinguished lecturer for that month for a one-on-one interview.
Check out the… more »
Brains & Behavior Fall Lunch & Learn Series
Brains & Behavior and the Office of Graduate Services is excited to announce our Fall 2017 Lunch & Learn Series for graduate students. Upcoming events include: • September 7th: Imposter Syndrome • September 21st: Stress Management & Beating Burnout • First Week of October (date TBD): FERPA & Title IX for New Teaching Assistants RSVP Now
