Neuroscience Graduate Group

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UC Davis Researchers Among Successful PREP Scholars Admitted to Campus Graduate Programs

by Greg Watry
September 28, 2021

Four UC Davis postbaccalaureate researchers returned to campus this fall as both graduate students and fellows of the prestigious National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP). The NSF GRFP supports outstanding scholars in STEM fields, providing a three-year annual stipend of $34,000 along with a $12,000 cost of education allowance for tuition and fees.

Prize for Neuroscience Graduate Student Studying Psychedelics

by Evan White
March 30, 2021

Awards & Laurels

Lindsay Cameron, a neuroscience Ph.D. student, was among this year's 13 recipients of the Harold M. Weintraub Graduate Student Award.

Brian Trainor

Professor
Department of Psychology, College of Letters and Science

102G Young Hall

Joanna C. Chiu

Professor
Department of Entomology and Nematology, College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences
UC Davis Genome Center

Research Interests: Molecular Genetics of Animal Behavior and Physiology; Circadian and Seasonal Rhythms; Posttranslational modifications of proteins; Insect Genomics and physiology

Storer Hall 6348, Davis CA 95616

Audrey Fan

Assistant Professor
Biomedical Engineering and Neurology

Research Interests: The Functional Advanced Neuroimaging (FAN) Lab develops advanced, multi-modal imaging tools to understand the vascular and physiological bases of neurological disorders.

Theanne Griffith, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor
Physiology and Membrane Biology

Research Interests: We are interested in tackling basic and translational questions about how the mammalian nervous system encodes thermal sensations.