Profile An audacious goal: A collaboration to cure blindness with retinal cell transplants Read about HWNI faculty member Teresa Puthussery’s research, and what motivates her and her team.Rachel HendersonFebruary 3, 2023
Announcement Wallis elected fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science Congratulations to HWNI faculty member Joni Wallis!Rachel HendersonJanuary 31, 2023
Alumni Profile Overcoming obstacles: PhD alum Tara Tracy seeks new approaches to treat Alzheimer’s disease Read our Q&A with Neuroscience PhD alum Tara Tracy, assistant professor at the Buck Institute.Rachel HendersonJanuary 18, 2023
PerspectiveProfile What is Alzheimer’s disease and why can’t we develop effective treatments? HWNI faculty member William Jagust explains what we know — and don’t know — about…Rachel HendersonJanuary 17, 2023
Berkeley Neuroscience in the News Kid-edited journal pushes scientists for clear writing on complex topics The Washington Post covers unique journal founded by HWNI member and former director Robert Knight.Rachel HendersonJanuary 17, 2023
Profile Q&A with Noah Whiteman HWNI faculty member Noah Whiteman is profiled in this Q&A from Current Biology.Rachel HendersonJanuary 17, 2023
Announcement Shekhar selected as an Allen Institute Next Generation Leader Congratulations to HWNI faculty member Karthik Shekhar!KailyssDecember 8, 2022
Announcement D’Esposito receives 2023 Fred Kavli Distinguished Career Contributions Award Congratulations to HWNI member Mark D'Esposito!KailyssNovember 30, 2022
Research Discovery Scientists discover secret to waking up alert and refreshed New study from HWNI member Matthew Walker’s Center for Human Sleep Science lab and collaborators.KailyssNovember 30, 2022
Announcement Yartsev receives two awards at Society for Neuroscience meeting Michael Yartsev has won the SFN Young Investigator and Krieg Cortical Kudos Explorer awards!KailyssNovember 22, 2022
Announcement Yartsev named 2022 Peter Gruss Young Investigator Award winner Congratulations to HWNI faculty member Michael Yartsev!KailyssNovember 17, 2022
Alumni Profile UC Berkeley alum Greg Dunn celebrates the brain through art Read our Q&A with alum Greg Dunn, a renowned artist with a PhD in Neuroscience.KailyssOctober 31, 2022
Announcement Weill Hall and Weill Neurohub East open at UC Berkeley with ribbon cutting ceremony Read about the October 3 opening of Weill Hall and Weill Neurohub East.KailyssOctober 31, 2022
News Berkeley Neuroscience annual conference held at Asilomar Read about our 2022 UC Berkeley Neuroscience annual conference, held from October 14-16.KailyssOctober 28, 2022
Announcement Fisher receives NIH Director’s New Innovator Award Congratulations to HWNI member and assistant professor of neurobiology Yvette Fisher!KailyssOctober 28, 2022