Amanda McCleery, PhD, Assistant Professor of Psychological and Brain Sciences at the University of Iowa, will present “Cognitive Impairment in Psychosis: What it is and How it's Treated” on Tuesday, July 13th at 1pm (CT) as part of the Brain and Behavior Research Foundation webinar series. Among individuals with psychotic disorders, cognitive impairment is among […]
The National Institutes of Health Office of Behavioral and Social Science Research (OBSSR) hosts Elizabeth A. Howell, MD, MPP, Chair of the Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology in the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania Health System, on Tuesday, July 20th at 1pm (CST). Dr. Howell will present “Quality of Care, Disparities, […]
Special guest speaker, Robert Wechsler-Reya, PhD, from the SBP Medical Discovery Institute, will present “Less Heat, More Light: Discovering Smarter Therapies for Pediatric Brain Tumors” on Friday, July 16th at noon via Zoom. Contact CHRI to receive the Zoom information.
Hosted by the Global Association for the Study of Neurodegenerative Diseases (GASND), the Inaugural International Research Conference on Neurodegenerative Diseases (IRCND 2021) will be held on July 22-23. Registration is free for this online event. This conference will provide an outstanding forum for researchers in the field of neurodegenerative diseases to meet, exchange ideas related […]
This virtual seminar series brings together two scientists from disparate fields to discuss how basic, translational and clinical neuroscience research can inform, and be informed by, research on health disparities and health inequities. On Friday, July 23rd at 10:30am, “Social Environment and the Developing Brain” will explore how social and environmental factors can act as […]
The registration deadline for this event has been extended to June 23rd! Registration and abstract submissions are now open for the 2021 IDeA Central Region Conference, hosted by the Nebraska INBRE Program at UNMC. “Team Building the Pipeline of IDeAs: Strength in the Diversity of our Students, Faculty, and Community” will take place via Zoom […]
Join the Alzheimer’s Association in Denver and online for AAIC 2021 beginning July 26th to the 30th, where the world’s leading basic scientists, clinical researchers, early career investigators, clinicians and the care research community will share breaking research discoveries that will lead to methods of prevention and treatment and improvements in diagnosis for Alzheimer’s disease. […]
The Department of Biomedical Sciences in the School of Medicine at Creighton University will host Yesha Lundberg, PhD, Director of the Vestibular Genetics Laboratory at Boys Town National Research Hospital, to present “A genetic variant underlying familial cases of recurrent benign paroxysmal positional vertigo” on Thursday, July 29th at noon. Use THIS LINK to view […]
The Child Health Research Institute (CHRI) will host the Global Health Area of Emphasis Mini Research Summit on August 3rd and 4th, 2021. Participants will share projects, discover new resources and make valuable connections for future collaborative opportunities. The mini summit, led by Dr. Shirley Delair, Amy Rezac-Elgohary, Nick Kocmich and Vicky Nakibuuka-Muli will include […]
Please join us as we host Ann Anderson Berry, MD, PhD, Division Chief of Neonatology in the Department of Pediatrics in the UNMC College of Medicine and the Interim Executive Director of the Child Health Research Institute, when she presents “An Introduction to the Child Health Research Institute and Opportunities for Engagement” on Tuesday, August 17th […]