Education Five Lessons for Navigating a PhD and What Comes Next By Jeff Koslofsky Sep. 28, 2026 University of Rochester Medicine alumni share five lessons for PhD students, including advice on mentors, career planning, and transferable skills.
People A Gallery: Neuroscientists in Color By Kelsie Smith Hayduk Jul. 14, 2026 Explore how art and neuroscience come together in this inspiring gallery that includes original art and personal narratives from researchers at the Del Monte Institute for Neuroscience at the ...
Research University of Rochester Medicine Pulmonary Leaders Honored for Outstanding Research, Mentorship By Susanne Pallo May. 28, 2026 M. Patricia Rivera, Augusto Litonjua, and Gloria Pryhuber, who have been committed to helping people of all ages breathe easier for decades, were recognized by the American Thoracic Society, the ...
Education The Envelope, Please: UR Medical Students Open the Next Chapter of Their Careers By Barb Ficarra Mar. 20, 2026 As big moments in life go, it's hard to beat Match Day. This annual event assigns graduating medical school students across the country to a residency program.
Research Frequently Distracted? Science Says, Blame It on Your Brain Rhythms By Kelsie Smith Hayduk Feb. 25, 2026 Researchers at the Del Monte Institute for Neuroscience at the University of Rochester find that you may not be as focused as you think. A new study discovers our attention shifts multiple times each ...
Research A Look Back: URochester Neuroscience in 2025 By Kelsie Smith Hayduk Dec. 15, 2025 The professional and research advancements of the faculty and students at the Del Monte Institute for Neuroscience at the University of Rochester were inspiring in 2025. Inside, you will find some of ...
Research Millisecond Windows of Time May Be Key to How We Hear, Study Finds By Kelsie Smith Hayduk Sep. 18, 2025 What happens when you listen to speech at a different speed? Neuroscientists thought that your brain may turn up its processing speed as well. But it turns out that at least the auditory part of the ...
People Faculty Q&A: Elise Piazza, PhD By Kelsie Smith Hayduk Aug. 28, 2025 Elise Piazza, PhD, is an assistant professor of Brain and Cognitive Sciences and Neuroscience at the University of Rochester. She completed her undergraduate degree in Cognitive Science and Music at ...
Research Brain’s Immune Cells Key to Wiring the Adolescent Brain By Kelsie Smith Hayduk Aug. 26, 2025 Making a smoothie, going for an evening walk, or having empathy for a loved one are all examples of executive functions that are controlled by the brain’s frontal cortex. This area of the brain goes ...
Research University of Rochester Awarded Prestigious Aging Research Center Grant By Susanne Pallo Jul. 15, 2025 The grant will establish the Upstate NY Comparative Biology of Aging Nathan Shock Center, one of only eight such centers in the U.S. Comparing the biology of long- and short-lived mammals, the new ...