Announcement Samantha Lewis wins 2022 Rennie Fund for the Study of Epilepsy Congratulations to Samantha Lewis, assistant professor of cell biology, development and physiology!KailyssJune 23, 2022
Berkeley Neuroscience in the News Pig brain cells may have cured a sea lion’s epilepsy—are humans next? The experimental procedure was led by HWNI member Scott Baraban. (Photo by Dianne Cameron)KailyssJanuary 14, 2022
Research Discovery Zebrafish enable large-scale analysis of catastrophic childhood epilepsy genes In a new paper, the Baraban lab describes their new models of catastrophic childhood epilepsies.Cari IrwinJune 15, 2021
Announcement Fisher wins 2021 Rennie Fund for the Study of Epilepsy Congratulations to incoming HWNI member Yvette Fisher for having her proposal selected for funding!Cari IrwinMay 18, 2021
Profile Can We Cure Dementia? In this profile of Professor Daniela Kaufer, read about how she restored youthful functioning in…barbaraJuly 7, 2020
Announcement Gomez, Kramer, and Brohawn are the winners of the 2020 Rennie Fund for the Study of Epilepsy Congratulations to HWNI members Andrea Gomez, Richard H. Kramer, and Stephen Brohawn for having their…barbaraMay 19, 2020
Alumni Profile From bench to bedside: PhD alum Oscar Vazquez works to make new treatments a reality “I've always wanted to work to shorten the gap between discovery and actual use in…barbaraFebruary 3, 2020
Research Discovery Drugs that quell brain inflammation reverse dementia Drugs that tamp down inflammation in the brain could slow or even reverse the cognitive…barbaraDecember 4, 2019
Announcement Bateup appointed as a Chan-Zuckerberg Biohub Investigator Congratulations to MCB Assistant Professors Helen Bateup & Dirk Hockemeyer, who have both been named Chan-Zuckerberg Biohub Investigators! This appointment…Cari IrwinApril 3, 2019