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SPOTLIGHT

We also invite you to view the latest edition of the Central Sulcus, the Emory Neuroscience program newsletter, to catch up on important happenings in our program.
We would like to congratulate our recent graduates:
- KROSHONA TABB, David Weinshenker, Advisor: "A Rat Model of Depression
and Epilepsy Co-morbidity" (9/08)
- JENNIFER CALDWELL WILHELM, Pete
Wenner, Advisor: "The GABA
A
receptor is a critical part of the sensing machinery that triggers homeostatic
plasticity of synaptic strength and intrinsic excitability" (10/08)
ELIZABETH MARTIN, Charles Nemeroff, Advisor: "Corticotropin-Releasing Factor
Overexpression in the Central Amygdala: Gene Expression, HPA Axis Function and
Behavior" (2/09)HEATHER ROSS, Larry Young, Advisor: "Oxytocin and
Affiliative Behavior in Prairie Voles" (3/09)SARAH EWING CORCORAN,
Leonard Howell, Advisor: "Early Life Stress, HPA Axis Function and Sensitivity
to Psychomotor Stimulants in Nonhuman Primates" (4/09)LILIYA ISKHAKOVA,
Yoland Smith, Advisor: "Microcircuitry of Group III Metabotropic Glutamate
Receptors (mGluRs) in the Mouse Striatum" (4/09)RAYNA BAUZO, Leonard
Howell, Advisor: "Role of Glutamate of Dopamine Neurochemistry and the
Behavioral Pharmacology of Cocaine" (4/09)GUS DAVIS, Jim Lah and
Allan Levey, Co-Advisors: "M1 Muscarinic Acetylcholine Receptor Signaling and
Regulation of Amyloid Precursor Protein Processing" (5/09)ZOE DONALDSON,
Larry Young, Advisor: "Exploring the neurogenetics of sociality: Creation of
models to assess the functional role of V1a receptor diversity" (5/09)JUN
LIU, Anthony Chan, Advisor: "Ferritin as a Transgenic MRI Reporter in
Embryonic Stem Cells" (5/09)REBECCA ROSEN, Lary Walker, Advisor:
"Characterization of Naturally Occurring, Pathogenic and Benign Aβ
Multimers, aka Why don't monkeys get Alzheimer's Disease" (07/09)
Laboratory photos courtesy of Criss Hartzell - www.crisshartzell.org
Data photos courtesy of individual Emory Neuroscience researchers
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