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Michael Yartsev has won the SFN Young Investigator and Krieg Cortical Kudos Explorer awards!Read more about Yartsev receives two awards at Society for Neuroscience meeting

Congratulations to HWNI faculty member Michael Yartsev!Read more about Yartsev named 2022 Peter Gruss Young Investigator Award winner

Read about our 2022 UC Berkeley Neuroscience annual conference, held from October 14-16.Read more about Berkeley Neuroscience annual conference held at Asilomar

Congratulations to HWNI member and assistant professor of neurobiology Yvette Fisher! October 28, 2022Read more about Fisher receives NIH Director’s New Innovator Award

UW joins UC Berkeley, UCSF, Genentech, and Roche in this innovative partnership.Read more about University of Washington joins us in Alliance for Therapies in Neuroscience

New study from HWNI member Matthew Walker’s lab, led by research scientist Eti Ben Simon.Read more about Sleepless and selfish: Lack of sleep makes us less generous

Congratulations to Berkeley Neuroscience PhD student Jacob Ziontz from the Jagust lab!Read more about Neuroscience PhD student Jacob Ziontz wins Alzheimer’s Association award

Welcome to our new PhD students!Read more about Welcome to our new PhD students!

Video of HWNI member Michael Silver giving a Science at Cal lecture about the BCSP.Read more about An inside look: UC Berkeley’s Center for the Science of Psychedelics

A collaboration between the labs of HWNI members Linda Wilbrecht, Helen Bateup, and Stephan Lammel.Read more about Food insecurity has lasting impacts on the brains and behavior of mice

Congratulations to postdoc Aaron Joiner from the lab of HWNI member James Hurley!Read more about Postdoc Aaron Joiner selected as an HHMI Hanna Gray Fellow

Read about our partnership with Roche, Genentech, and UCSF through the Weill Neurohub.Read more about The moment scientific experts joined forces to ask the big questions

Study led by HWNI member Kristofer Bouchard (pictured) and colleagues, including HWNI member Michel Maharbiz.Read more about Neuroscience simulations at NERSC shed light on origins of human brain recordings

Study led by Neuroscience PhD alum Christine Liu and PhD student Amanda Tose, Lammel lab.Read more about Secret behind ‘nic-sickness’ could help break tobacco addiction

Congratulations to Neuroscience PhD student Yanabah Jaques!Read more about Yanabah Jaques selected as an HHMI Gilliam Fellow

HWNI member Karthik Shekhar is one of four investigators collaborating on this new initiative.Read more about Groundbreaking collaborative research program will explore common characteristics of glaucoma, Alzheimer’s

Congratulations to HWNI member Markita Landry!Read more about Markita Landry receives a 2022 McKnight Scholar Award

Congratulations to HWNI member Yvette Fisher for receiving a Klingenstein-Simons Fellowship Award in Neuroscience!Read more about Yvette Fisher named a 2022 Klingenstein-Simons Fellow

Thank you to Bob Knight and Donatella Scabini for their generous gift!Read more about Knight and Scabini make $500K bequest to support Berkeley Neuroscience and Psychology graduate students

Congratulations to Samantha Lewis!Read more about Samantha Lewis wins 2022 Rennie Fund for the Study of Epilepsy

Read or watch HWNI member Randy Schekman’s keynote address at UC Berkeley’s 2022 commencement.Read more about Schekman’s speech to grads: ‘We win if your mind is stretched, but not filled’

Congratulations to HWNI member Markita Landry! She develops nanotechnology tools for neuroscience and other applications.Read more about Markita Landry selected for inaugural Philomathia Prize

Khan is the new Executive Director of the Berkeley Center for the Science of Psychedelics.Read more about Welcome to the new BCSP Executive Director Imran Khan!

Neuroscience PhD student Gergey Mousa explains how HWNI scientists cross disciplines to understand neurodegenerative diseases.Read more about From molecules to memories