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Prenatal Iron Deficiency Leaves Lasting Changes in the Developing Brain
University of Rochester Medicine researchers find new evidence that changes in the brain caused by iron deficiency during pregnancy cannot be fully rescued with supplements.
Becoming a Yellowjacket: Turning a Summer Neuroscience Experience into a Degree
For six weeks each summer, students from the Rochester City School District enter neuroscience research labs at the University of Rochester as scientists. Paired with a bench mentor, they are ...
A Gallery: Neuroscientists in Color
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 ...
Neuroscience and Innovation: Redefining Stroke Care & Recovery
URochester researchers and clinicians use mobile emergency treatment, regional telemedicine networks, and research, including understanding brain plasticity, rehabilitation, sleep, and clot biology, ...
Q&A with Chigusa Kurumada, PhD
Chigusa Kurumada, PhD, is an associate professor of Brain and Cognitive Sciences (BCS) at the University of Rochester. Kurumada first came to the University for her postdoctoral training. She has a ...
Postdoc Spotlight: Minju Kim, PhD
Minju Kim, PhD, is a postdoctoral fellow in the Cognitive Neurophysiology Laboratory (CNL) at the School of Medicine & Dentistry. Her research focuses on this intersection of cognition and motor ...
Frequently Distracted? Science Says, Blame It on Your Brain Rhythms
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 ...
The Interstate of Science: Merging Neuroscience and AI
Enter a world of possibilities: generate ideas, get answers, have conversations, create endless images. Often, artificial intelligence or large language models, like ChatGPT, Gemini, or Claude, can ...
Faculty Q&A: Tanzil Arefin, PhD
Tanzil Arefin, PhD, is an assistant professor of Neuroscience at the University of Rochester Medical Center, whose research focuses on developing imaging biomarkers and computational tools to unravel ...
Student Spotlight: Lia Calcines-Rodríguez
Lia Calcines-Rodríguez, a PhD candidate in the Neuroscience Graduate Program, works in the lab of M. Kerry O’Banion, MD, PhD. Her research investigates sex differences in Alzheimer’s disease. She ...